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Director, Costing

Arc'teryx· Global Supply
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Hong KongFull-timePosted 5mo ago

About the role

Lead the strategic direction of Arc’teryx costing operations, developing and managing cost structures from raw materials to finished goods, and partnering with Design, Development, Finance, and Global Supply to deliver accurate costing insights and optimize cost structures across the product portfolio. Build and lead a high-performing costing team and evolve costing into a strategic capability across Arc’teryx.

Responsibilities

  • Take responsibility and ownership of Arc’teryx global costing strategy and lead the evolution of a comprehensive, long-term strategic vision and strategy that amplifies operational excellence as our organization expands and becomes more complex on a global scale.
  • Leading the strategic development and execution of Arc’teryx’s Global Costing roadmap, aligned with our product, circularity, and supply chain strategies.
  • Leading the team responsible for cost structure development, cost analysis and reporting, cost saving strategies, and supplier cost management across our organization.
  • Leading the build and onboarding of a high performing costing team, establishing clear roles, processes, and capabilities to support scalable supply chain operations.
  • Coaching, mentoring and inspiring people leaders and costing team members in their responsibility of driving the execution of the costing strategy forward while fostering a culture of innovation, accountability, and continuous improvement.
  • Providing key trends, risks and opportunities on the global market and commodity trends to Design, Development, Finance, and Global Supply leadership to delivery cost optimization opportunities, supporting long-term financial planning and profitability targets, while holding our standard of quality is maintained
  • Influencing strategic decisions across the organization through scenario planning, data analytics, and risk assessments, and coming forward with thoughtful recommendations that demonstrate enterprise knowledge and foresight.
  • Actively participates in product innovation pipelines – evaluating new materials, sustainable alternatives, and construction techniques through a cost-engineering lens, and co-developing cost-neutral innovation frameworks that allow the business to elevate product without eroding margin.
  • Partnering with across the globe with leaders and teams at our Hong Kong Sourcing Office, HQ, Design Center, Tokyo Creation Center, Hong Kong office, and other regionally placed roles to bring our costing strategy to life.
  • Upholding Fair Labor Association’s Workplace Code of Conduct and Principles of Fair Labor and Responsible Sourcing throughout the Arc’teryx supply chain.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, Supply Chain Management, or a related field; MBA or advanced degree preferred.
  • 10+ years of experience in costing, finance, or supply chain leadership roles, with a focus on cost analysis and cost management, and proficiency with cost accounting software and financial analysis tools.
  • Proven ability to set a clear vision, align teams to objectives, and drive change.
  • Experience building and leading teams through a full operating lifecycle and delivering measurable outcomes.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with a track record of driving cost efficiency.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills with ability to influence across global teams and embed accountability.
  • Flexibility and adaptability in ambiguity, balancing autonomy and collaboration.
  • Ability to inspire breakthrough thinking and continuous improvement, and to pursue optimal solutions with integrity.
  • Experience in a global business environment and willingness to travel internationally.

Skills

Required:Costing strategy developmentCost analysis and reportingLeadership and team developmentCross-functional collaboration

Benefits

  • Equal Opportunity workplace with commitment to inclusivity and fair treatment for all applicants, employees, and guests.
Last updated Oct 21, 2026. Interested? Apply on the company site.

About Arc'teryx

Outdoor Clothing, Technical Outerwear, & Accessories | Arc'teryx United States

Arc'teryx is a high performance outdoor equipment company known for leading innovations in climbing, skiing and alpine technologies

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