Senior Director, Global Quality & Product Integrity

ARC'TERYX; Vancouver; On-site; CAD 181,000 - 249,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health & wellbeing

Financial wellbeing

Time & Flexibility

Family support

Growth, community & gear

Employee discounts

Pro Deals

Job summary

ARC’TERYX is seeking a Senior Director, Quality to lead the global Quality function from North Vancouver, BC. You will define strategic direction, operating models, and roadmaps for Quality Assurance, Quality Control, and Materials Quality, partnering across Design, Sourcing, Sustainability, and supplier networks to ensure product integrity and regulatory compliance.

You will drive KPI frameworks, governance, and capabilities across the supply chain while fostering a culture of continuous

Qualifications

• 15+ years of leadership experience in quality management.
• Apparel industry experience is an asset.
• Ability to develop organizational strategy, operating models, systems, and capabilities.
• Strong knowledge of end-to-end apparel development and manufacturing processes.

Responsibilities

• Lead a global Quality function, setting direction and roadmap.
• Define long-term Quality strategy, governance, and product integrity standards.
• Establish KPIs for product integrity, vendor performance, and risk management.
• Oversee supplier quality across T1 and T2 qualifications and new partner selection.
• Collaborate with ESG, Advanced Concepts, and Raw Materials to ensure quality and sustainability.

Skills

Leadership

Quality management

Strategic planning

Regulatory compliance

Quality systems

Vendor management

Cross-functional collaboration

Analytical thinking

Communication

Education

Bachelor’s Degree or Certification in Analytical QA Systems, Technology or Engineering

Tools

QMS software

ERP systems

Job description

ARC’TERYX is seeking a Senior Director, Quality to lead the global Quality function from North Vancouver, BC. You will define strategic direction, operating models, and roadmaps for Quality Assurance, Quality Control, and Materials Quality, partnering across Design, Sourcing, Sustainability, and supplier networks to ensure product integrity and regulatory compliance.

You will drive KPI frameworks, governance, and capabilities across the supply chain while fostering a culture of continuous