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 innovative product, emphasis on stores, commitment to our people, and the incredible connections we make in every community we're in.

With a diverse and passionate team of innovators, our leading human and material research infrastructure, and the pioneering Science of Feel innovation philosophy, the Product Innovation team ensures that lululemon remains at the forefront of the sport, exercise, and lifestyle apparel industry. We need you to lead a diverse portfolio of projects, develop your team, inspire the business, and ensure the delivery of a continuous stream of innovative concepts. Lead a diverse portfolio of innovation projects, ensuring high-quality research, effective cross-functional collaboration, and successful delivery of innovation outcomes.

Identify and shape future innovation opportunities by leveraging internal expertise and external networks to surface scientific advances, consumer shifts, and cultural trends relevant to the future of apparel. Demonstrates research leadership through hands on ownership of individually led and delivered projects - ie leading by example. Graduate degree (PhD preferred) in sports technology or related fields (e.g. kinesiology, biomechanics, engineering) ~10+ years of relevant work experience,



with transparent evidence of transitioning research & innovation concepts into mainline businesses. ~ You have 3+ years of management experience, with demonstrated success in people development. ~ Demonstrated capacity to collaborate effectively & successfully deliver multiple, concurrent, cross-functional, multi-year innovation projects ~ 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. Thetypical hiring range for this position is from $167,400 - 219,700 CAD annually ; 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 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 Senior Manager - Research, Advanced Concepts (Vancouver)
🏢 Lululemon
📍 Vancouver