Technologist, Product (Apparel)

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Canada Goose isnt like anything else. Weve built something great something special - an iconic lifestyle brand with an inspirational and authentic story. At the heart of it is our promise to inspire and enable all people to thrive in the world outside. To Live in the Open. At Canada Goose youre part of a movement that belongs to something bigger. One that seeks out the restorative power of nature and is driven by a purpose to keep the planet cold and the people on it warm. We endure any condition observe every detail and are building a community that believes in living bravely and coming together to support game-changing people.

Here opportunities are everywhere - to try something new to learn to do meaningful and impactful work and theyre yours for the taking.

Position Overview:

The Product Technologist (Apparel) is responsible to deliver Prototypes Samples and bulk production within the requested timeline according to spec fit and quality. The position does work seamlessly with Development Material management Compliance/Quality and Procurement and is the main gate keeper to make sure products are delivered on time and in full.

What youll Do:

• Responsible for the establishment of specs sizing and measurement charts across all allocated styles within PLM. Measure and assess garments vs specs and BOM requirements to determine their accuracy.
• Fitting garments across various stages of their life cycle often with product development and design present to ensure optimal commercial sizing.
• Communicating comments feedback necessary testing to the allocated vendors.
• Tracking production and industrialisation progress against business targets and KPIs.
• Risk assessment and reporting to be managed across all allocated products.
• Responsible for actioning and managing any testing with the laboratories if required. Review and resolve any test failures
• Work cross functionally with design product development materials merchandising sourcing sustainability and external manufacturers throughout the product lifecycle.
• Manage block libraries fit language and definition of constructional quality standards within allocated category.
• Knowledge of wash care aftercare proclaimer application labelling and safety is essential.
• Ensure timely creation accuracy and delivery of cost and margin calculations and Manuals as dictated on Product Calendar
• Any additional duties as may be assigned by the Director of Sourcing

Lets Talk About You:

• Bachelor degree or similar in Fashion or Textiles 5 years experience working as a Product Technologist for at least 2 luxury brands.
• Extensive experience in development and manufacturing as well as working with external factories and vendors.
• Experience within patterns grading and fits.
• Experience in traveling and working with multiple stakeholders across the globe
• Understanding of product testing test methods approval processes (labelling wash care etc).
• Knowledge of construction & manufacturing methods.
• In depth understanding in technical Materials woven and knit.
• Knowledge of product safety and risk assessment across menswear and womenswear. PLM experience MS Office skills.
• Ability to influence & manage situations.
• Self-starting and able to prioritise and focus workload.
• Teams colleagues suppliers and vendors are located in various different time zones which does require flexibility in working hours.
• Consistently exhibits Canada Gooses Values taking pride in being innovative respectful passionate accountable and entrepreneurial while exhibiting personal commitment

Working Conditions:

• Working from home and in-office environment (Paris)
• Travel (including international) when required <25%

Whats in it For You

• A company built on Canadian roots and heritage
• Your work is recognized with a comprehensive and competitive Total Rewards Program
• Opportunities for career growth through numerous internal and external programs
• Recognize and be recognized by your peers with our Goose Rewards & ICON Rewards
• Be a part ofCG Gives. Donation matching and paid volunteer time to help the organizations you care about
• Access to tools and resources to support physical and mental health embracing change and connecting with colleagues
• Inspiring leaders and colleagues who will lift you up and help you grow

We believe in the power of inclusion and are passionate about building and sustaining an inclusive and equitable working environment where all employees can bring their authentic selves to work everyday. We believe every one of our team members enriches our diversity by exposing us to varying ways to understand the world identify challenges and to discover design produce and deliver great products and service. Our different perspectives are what enable us to create dream and live in the open.

Canada Goose is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to providing employment accommodation in accordance with the Ontario Human Rights Code and the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act.

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