Director, Supply Chain Operations

Arc'Teryx Equipment Inc.•Portland, OR

42d•$149,000 - $186,000•Hybrid

About The Position

As the Director, Supply Chain Operations, you will provide operational leadership support of Supply Chain processes and deliverables within the I2C (Innovation to Consumer) processes. You enable success of seasonal delivery by driving efficient operations through calendars, process and ensuring timelines and business objectives are met. In partnership with the Product Operations leadership team, you provide guidance and cohesion to optimize a high performing cross- functional way of working. This role will be based out of our North Vancouver or Portland office and is open to hybrid work. Candidates must be eligible to work in Canada or the United States. The Product Operations team optimizes the intersection of product creation, supporting through cross-functional teams to improve alignment, communication, delivery execution, and processes. We build a foundation for excellence through reinforcing business strategy with metrics, infrastructure, business processes, best practices and reporting.

Requirements

You have 10+ years' Supply Chain experience within an apparel development environment, with 3+ years' experience in director-level, leadership role
You have the ability to present strategic ideas and solicit buy-in from all levels of an organization
You communicate the vision, align your team around common objectives, and foster commitment to these objectives.
You are perceptive, emotionally intelligent and able to partner cross-functionally, able to demonstrate a strong track record of teambuilding.
You have strong influential leadership, with the ability to drive alignment across diverse cross-functional stakeholders at all levels of the business
You flourish in a fast-growth, entrepreneurial environment and thrive on contributing to our brand and team's evolution through building relationships and creating partnerships
You set a clear vision, align your team around common objectives, and foster commitment to these objectives
You have a proven track record in developing and leading the execution of a multi-year business strategy
You drive organizational excellence through continuous communication and proactive, solutions-based approaches
You have strong business acumen with the ability to lead in a complex matrix business environment
You have the ability to think both strategically and tactically, with a persistent attention to detail
You have a strong knowledge of the Arc'teryx products and apparel processes
You are proactive in identifying the root cause of issues and developing solutions
You inspire breakthrough thinking and continuous improvement

Nice To Haves

Expanding how the Supply Chain operations team and processes are supported holistically

Responsibilities

Leading, mentoring and motivating the Supply Chain Operations team to enable the execution of supply chain processes.
Driving clear expectations and consistency of Supply Chain deliverables throughout Innovation to Customer (I2C) calendar as well as the ongoing business calendar
Establishing, owning and driving the continuous improvement of Supply Chain processes throughout I2C calendar, including process management and adherence
Driving seasonal deliverable execution and expectations throughout the Supply Chain team, while championing a culture of continuous challenge, improvement and growth
Identifying every opportunity to lead and mentor team members
Soliciting feedback from cross-functional leadership to support the overall business in identifying areas of process improvement, business calendar and team structure requirements
Monitoring and reporting on team performance metrics regularly to leadership
Partnering with the Product Operations leaders to ensure their fingers are on the pulse of the culture; helping to champion any learning opportunities for the development and growth of the team
Collaborating with People and Culture (P&C) and supporting the Supply Chain Operations team on recruitment and training
Upholding Fair Labor Association's Workplace Code of Conduct and Principles of Fair Labor and Responsible Sourcing, throughout the Arc'teryx supply chain