Location:
Paris
Address:
3 Rue Tronchet Paris, Paris 75008 France
Job Title:
Sourcing Specialist, Knitwear & Accessories
Canada Goose isn't like anything else. We've built something great, something special - an iconic lifestyle brand with an inspirational and authentic story. At the heart of it is our promise to inspire and enable all people to thrive in the world outside. To Live in the Open. At Canada Goose, you're part of a movement that belongs to something bigger. One that seeks out the restorative power of nature and is driven by a purpose to keep the planet cold and the people on it warm. We endure any condition, observe every detail, and are building a community that believes in living bravely and coming together to support game-changing people.
Here, opportunities are everywhere - to try something new, to learn, to do meaningful and impactful work, and they're yours for the taking.
Position Overview:
The Knitwear Apparel & Accessories Sourcing Specialist is responsible for sourcing and delivering knitwear products that meet defined quality, cost, and delivery targets. This role combines strong technical knitwear expertise with commercial sourcing capability to manage vendor relationships end‑to‑end, from cost negotiation and raw material procurement through production follow‑up, testing, and compliance. The position also plays a key role in driving efficiency by leveraging data, systems, and Excel‑based tools to streamline sourcing processes and improve execution accuracy.
About The Role:
Technical Knitwear Sourcing & Development
Provide technical guidance on knit feasibility, yarns, constructions, gauges, and performance.
Vendor Management & Commercial Ownership
Place and track yarn, trim, and material orders, ensuring lead times, MOQs, and quality standards are met.
Production Follow‑up & Delivery
Testing, Quality & Compliance
Care Instructions & Labeling
Data, Systems & Process Improvement
Bachelor’s degree in Textile Engineering, Apparel Design & Technology, Fashion Engineering or a related field. A solid academic foundation in garment construction, textile science and product development principles is expected.
3–5 years of experience in apparel product development, engineering or technical design, preferably with a focus on outerwear. Deep understanding of garment construction techniques, manufacturing processes and Labor Minutes Calculation.
Extensive experience in development and manufacturing as well as working with external factories and vendors.
What’s in it For You?
A company built on Canadian roots and heritage
Your work is recognized with a comprehensive and competitive Total Rewards Program
Opportunities for career growth through numerous internal and external programs
Recognize and be recognized by your peers with our Goose Rewards & ICON Rewards
Be a part of CG Gives. Donation matching and paid volunteer time to help the organizations you care about
Access to tools and resources to support physical and mental health, embracing change and connecting with colleagues
Inspiring leaders and colleagues who will lift you up and help you grow
Pay Range:
€42,000.00 - €53,000.00
About the salary range: We’re committed to being open and fair about pay. The range provided is intended as a guideline and does not represent a guaranteed offer. When we make an offer, we consider the responsibilities of the position, market data, and internal equity to ensure consistency across our team. Your actual offer will depend on your experience, skills, and alignment with the role.
Vacancy status: This posting represents an active vacancy for which we are currently hiring.
At Canada Goose, we believe that belonging goes beyond mere inclusion. It’s about being part of a community that values, supports, and empowers you. We thrive when we can be our authentic selves. Our community is built on empathy and the understanding that every individual’s experience is unique, and every voice is important. We also recognize that communities are ever evolving, and that our work is never done. At Canada Goose, belonging is more than just an ideal—it’s the key to unlocking our collective potential, taking us further together.
Canada Goose is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to providing employment accommodation in accordance with the Ontario Human Rights Code and the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act.
There are multiple ways to interview with us! If you require any interview accommodation for your interview, please e-mail us at [email protected].
