lululemon is an innovative performance apparel company for yoga, running, training, and other athletic pursuits. Setting the bar in technical fabrics and functional design, we create transformational products and experiences that support people in moving, growing, connecting, and being well. We owe our success to our cutting-edge product, emphasis on stores, commitment to our people, and the incredible connections we make in every community we're in.

The Global

Procurement team are trusted business advisors who strategically partner with internal stakeholders and external suppliers to create value and mitigate risk in strategic non-product purchases for the global organization. The team supports the business in increasing its profitability and return on investment by creating value in our indirect supply chain through strategic & stakeholder-centric procurement. From providing category expertise, market insights, cost savings opportunities, supplier performance and relationship management & developing short and long-term strategies, the Global Procurement team plays a key role in value delivery for our business.

The Director, Facilities & Store Development Procurement supports stakeholders across key corporate, retail and design business areas in meeting their business goals and objectives. In partnership with business stakeholders, they are responsible for the development, implementation, management, and performance of sourcing strategies. The Director, Facilities & Store Development Procurement is also responsible for the development, presentation and implementation of innovative sourcing levers to drive value delivery.

Lead Category

Strategy development & implementation through a collaborative,



inclusive approach that aligns to business and enterprise priorities Root category strategy development and implementation with proven expertise and knowledge of retail store fixture programs, global manufacturing trends, and sound experience partnering with key global players in retail store design and construction With a strong understanding of the evolution of the AP and Integrated Facilities Management markets, support stakeholders through thoughtful strategic procurement Lead annual productivity improvements in each category of spend by developing and ensuring implementation of ideas to optimize total cost of ownership (TCO) for spend categories Build strategic partnerships with internal business leaders across Global and regional design, store development, to execute sourcing initiatives that meet functional priorities and elevate Global Procurement's impact. Drive and execute an equitable and inclusive procurement process Bachelor ~ Preferred: MBA, SCMP or equivalent professional designation ~10+ years Procurement experience ~5+ years Facilities & Asset Protection Procurement experience ~7+ years store design & development, or construction Procurement experience ~ Excellent PC Skills (MS Office), knowledge of P2P (Coupa)/Oracle a plus ~ Stakeholder management & influence: Category Management: Applies extensive experience with business, technical, legal/regulatory, geographic and commercial facets of the industry as well as supply/demand knowledge. Familiar with industry cost modeling, market trends and relevancy.





Ensures great rigor is applied in using the process to generate improvement in sourcing. Validates "line of sight" and fits to meet business objectives ~ Creates an environment where negotiations are supported and encouraged such that the organization understands that even if a bidding process is started, a purchase does not have to be made.

Project Management: Manages complex projects, producing multiple project deliverables simultaneously. Uses advanced techniques to manage projects, including control and reporting strategies to monitor changes. Acknowledge the presence of choice in every moment and take personal responsibility for your life.

Foster connection by putting people first and building trusting relationships. Immigration support is potentially available for this role. lululemon's compensation offerings are grounded in a pay-for-performance philosophy that recognizes exceptional individual and teamperformance. the base pay offered is based on market location and may vary depending on job-related knowledge, skills, experience, and internal equity. As part of our total rewards offering, permanent employees in this position may be eligible for our competitive annual bonus program and equity offerings, subject to program eligibility requirements.

Recognizing our teams for their performance and dedication, other components of our total rewards offerings include support of career development, wellbeing, and personal growth: Extended health and dental benefits, and mental health plans Savings and retirement plan matching Extensive catalog of development course offerings People networks, mentorship programs, and leadership series (to name a few) The Company reserves the right to alter these incentive programs, benefits, and perks in whole or in part at any time without advance notice.

📌 lululemon Director Global Procurement, Store Development & Facilities (Vancouver)
🏢 Lululemon
📍 Vancouver