Project Specialist responsible for guiding product development from concept to commercialization at Arc’teryx. Collaborating with various teams and overseeing multiple timelines in the Hardgoods and Accessories design team.
Responsibilities
Support the Complex and Long lead Projects workstream by guiding products from concept, through development, to commercialization
Build and manage timelines, workback schedules, and key milestones
Coordinate closely with internal teams and manage communication with external partners, creatives, and brands
Oversee multiple overlapping calendars with different scopes and deliverables
Support longer term initiatives by managing inputs, timing, outputs, communication, and overall coordination across project teams
Requirements
Some post-secondary education
3+ years’ experience in project management, technical parts development, merchandising, product development and/or event coordination role
Ability to work with Engineers and Industrial Designers
Comfortable working on complex, long-term projects, in new and emerging technologies
Experienced working with the constraints across a variety of certification bodies (such as APAV for harness certification)
Able to manage multiple timelines
Strong communication skills across a large range of people and groups
Proactive in identifying the root cause of issues and developing solutions
Comfortable with Microsoft Office, including Power Point and Excel
Highly flexible and adaptable when faced with ambiguity
Inspire breakthrough thinking and continuous improvement
Benefits
Extended health, dental, and vision coverage
Mental health support
Fertility benefits
Gender-affirming care
24/7 Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
RRSP matching
Eligibility for Arc'teryx Annual Incentive Plan
Access to Employee Stock Purchase program (ESPP)
Paid time off
Wellness time
No Wasted Day program (dedicated paid days to get outside & explore)
Parental leave top-up
Nesting period for new parents
Professional development opportunities
Access to employee discounts and Pro Deals (exclusive discounted pricing on gear)
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