de normalisation Product Technologist

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Canada Goose isnt like anything else. Weve built something great something special - an iconic brand with an inspirational and authentic story. At the heart of it is our promise to empower true exploration of all kinds. 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 our purpose to embolden explorers and preserve the planet they roam. 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:

As the de normalisation you will scale products from concept to full production while maintaining uncompromising quality brand standards and creative direction. Ensure a seamless transition from product development into bulk manufacturing. The position works seamlessly with Product Development Material development PIC and Sourcing and is the gate keeper to make sure products are delivered by vendors as per the given brief.

Key Responsibilities

Production Readiness

• Ensure products are fully manufacturable at scale without compromising design intent or aesthetic vision.
• Collaborate with Design Development and Sourcing to validate construction feasibility and align on final specifications.
• Ensure a smooth transition from development into production resolving technical issues before bulk start.

Material & Component Engineering:

• Work closely on material selection and component specification and ensure chosen fabrics and trims meet performance and design by analysis the end product through standardised methods and specifications.

Cost Engineering

• Optimise construction material choices and component usage to achieve margin and cost targets.
• Identify opportunities for process efficiencies and material optimisation while preserving craftsmanship and quality standards.

Cross-Functional Collaboration

• Partner withPDto review design intent and ensure it is technically feasible.
• Monitor BOM changes through the development cycle to support accurate costing inventory planning and production scheduling.

Process Standardisation

• Develop and document standardised repeatable production processes to ensure consistency across suppliers.
• Create technical standards construction guidelines and manufacturing documentation that support scale and quality.

Factory Onboarding & Capability Building

• Train and support factories on new styles techniques and product categories.
• Partner with Quality teams to develop QA standards especially for new or technically complex categories.
• Evaluate and enhance factory capabilities to ensure alignment with brand execution standards.
• Identify and resolve issues during production and industrialisation phases to ensure alignment with business targets and key performance indicators.
• Risk assessment and reporting to be managed across all allocated products.
• Management of wash care aftercare proclaimer application labelling and safety is essential.

Regulatory Compliance

• Partner with Product Integrity & Compliance (PIC) to ensure all products meet global legal safety and labeling requirements.
• Stay informed on regulatory updates and integrate compliance requirements proactively into product documentation and workflows.

Experience and Education

• Bachelors degree in Textile Engineering Apparel Design & Technology Fashion Engineering or a related field. A solid academic foundation in garment construction textile science and product development principles is expected.
• 35 years of experience in apparel product development engineering or technical design preferably with a focus onouterwear. Deep understanding of garment construction techniques manufacturing processes and Labor Minutes Calculation.

Knowledge Skills and Attributes

• Extensive experience in development and manufacturing as well as working with external factories and vendors.
• Experience within patterns grading and fits.
• Understanding of product testing test methods and approval processes (labelling wash care).
• Knowledge of construction and manufacturing methods.
• In depth understanding in technical materials woven and knit.
• Knowledge of product safety and risk assessment across multiple product categories.
• PLM experience MS Office skills.
• Deep understanding of manufacturing processes industrialisation methods and largescale production operations.
• Skilled in costing margin engineering and supply chain logistics.
• Exceptional problemsolving skills and the ability to influence internal teams and external suppliers.

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

At Canada Goose we believe that belonging goes beyond mere inclusion. Its about being part of a community that values supports and empowers you. We thrive when we can be our authentic selves. Our community is built on empathy and the understanding that every individuals experience is unique and every voice is important. We also recognize that communities are ever evolving and that our work is never done. At Canada Goose belonging is more than just an idealits the key to unlocking our collective potential taking us further together.

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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