Product - Senior Associate/associate, Trims

Senior Associate/Associate, Trims

The mission of the Trims Department is to source and manufacture a world-class portfolio of trims that deliver on our Everyday Luxury promise.

Aritzia is growing and our Trims team is growing with it. This is a unique opportunity to be part of the team responsible for identifying, sourcing, and developing a world-class portfolio of trims which fulfill the creative vision and are delivered on-time, at a competitive price. As the Senior Associate/Associate, Trims, you will support with executing the day-to-day responsibilities of Aritzia's trim strategy and working cross-functionally across Aritzia's Product Division to secure and deliver high-quality and effective trims. With the skills you gain in this role, the opportunities are endless — from a rewarding career in trims to continued growth and development with Aritzia.

As the Senior Associate/Associate, Trims, you will support the team to:

• Source and develop partnerships with geographically strategic, world-class trims suppliers that deliver on our Everyday Luxury promise.
• Secure the best possible quality trims against defined standards.
• Manage and maintain trims data within the Product Lifecyle Management (PLM) system.
• Negotiate the best possible trims lead times without compromising quality.
• Negotiate the best possible trims margins without compromising lead-time and quality.
• Ensure world-class execution, delivering high quality, timely, and cost-effective trims, while managing trims data through PLM.

The Senior Associate/Associate, Trims, has:

• Proven skills, certifications, education and/or experience in sourcing trims and supporting the negotiation of lead-time and margins with Suppliers.
• A commitment to learn, apply, champion and enrich Aritzia's Values and Business and People Leadership principles.
• The skills to collaborate strategically with cross-functional partners in the pursuit of shared business outcomes.
• The ability to set clear objectives and design a strategy that inspires the team.
• A dedication to quality and investing in results and new business opportunities that add value.
• A deep understanding and commitment for the industry in which we operate.

The typical hiring range for this position is $50,000-$100,000 CAD per year. The final agreed upon salary may vary based on factors such as job-related knowledge, skills and experience.

We are always looking for top talent. If your qualifications differ from those listed above, the scope of work and final agreed upon salary may be adjusted to reflect your individual qualifications.

Aritzia's Everyday Luxury compensation package goes beyond the base salary with endless growth and recognition opportunities through our pay-for-performance philosophy. With comprehensive benefits, aspirational workspaces and elevated employee perks and experiences — we provide it all.

Some of the industry-leading benefits you will receive working at Aritzia:

• Product Discount — Maybe you've heard of our famous product discount? Or our exclusive private shopping events? You have now.
• A-OK Commissary & Cafe — Everyday Luxury dining, exclusive to Aritzia. Our in-house bistro and cafe is a private oasis where employees can enjoy curated, subsidized Everyday Luxury dining.
• The SET — Our in-office fitness studio and gym with state-of-the-art equipment, custom-created classes and optional personal training. Open 7 days a week, it works out well.
• Aritzia Virtual Wellness — Because your health, happiness and safety matter, we provide 24/7 resources to support you in your wellbeing goals, whether they're physical, mental, social or financial.
• Aspirational Workplace — Our offices are specially designed to be spaces of creativity, productivity and inspiration. They're also dog friendly. Woof.
• Amenities — Additional amenities include a private parent's room, shower facilities with elevated complementary conveniences, bike rooms and more.
• The Extras — We also offer a multitude of other perks like dry-cleaning, hotel and restaurant discounts, self-care promos and on-site medical care.

Aritzia is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. Our goal is to be inclusive, diverse, and representative of the communities where we work while creating an environment where every person can enjoy a successful career. This commitment applies to all candidates and employees regardless of race, ethnicity, citizenship, creed, place of origin, religion, sex, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, family status, marital status, disability, age, and any other protected characteristic.

Requests for accommodation due to a disability or any other protected characteristic can be made at any stage of the recruitment process and during employment by contacting our People & Culture Team.

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