Product - Senior Manager/Manager, Technical Development Management

THE BUSINESS We are Everyday Luxury™. It's what we do and how we do it — together. It's working alongside world-class talent in pursuit of world-class results. It's maximizing your potential in a high-performance culture. It's knowing that wherever you are, you belong. It's elevating your world — and the world of those who love and will love Aritzia. It's You. And an endless runway of opportunity. With a Global Support Campus in Vancouver and additional Support Office hubs in major cities across North America — including Toronto, New York, Los Angeles and Seattle — our workplace network is strategically designed to support our People and serve our Clients a frictionless experience. So, you can do what you do best — with us.   THE TEAM The mission of the Technical Development Department is to deliver consistency and precision in the size, fit and construction of every style, and fulfill the creative vision.  THE OPPORTUNITY Aritzia is growing and our Technical Development team is growing with it. This is a unique opportunity to be part of the team responsible for delivering on the Creative Design vision and Aritzia’s customer expectations through the consistency and precision of fit, garment construction, and quality of our product. As the Senior Manager / Manager, Technical Development Management, you will support with optimizing and running the day-to-day operations of the Technical Development department. You will support with driving the integration of innovative technologies into the department, building, managing, and training the team on our systems to enable world-class product development. With the skills you gain in this role, the opportunities are endless — from a rewarding career in Technical Development to continued growth and development with Aritzia.  THE ROLE As the Senior Manager / Manager, Technical Development Management, you will support the team to: Uphold and input world-class standards in our systems to guide development and specifications, delivering consistency and precision across our assortment Build clear and comprehensive instructions, aligned to Aritzia’s standards, to enable accurate sample development Manage and scale the execution of digital product creation (DPC) and physical sample requests Effectively manage and optimize the day-to-day operations of technical development   THE QUALIFICATIONS The Senior Manager / Manager, Technical Development Management, has:  Proven and best-in-class skills, applicable certifications, education and/or experience in:  Gerber AccuMark 2D pattern design software  Browzwear 3D apparel design software  Centric – PLM software  A strong knowledge of sample measurement, construction, and execution evaluation   An understanding of garment fit and construction communication using sketches, imagery, and technical language  A commitment to learn and apply Aritzia's Values and Business and People Leadership principles The ability to…