lululemon

Who we are

lululemon is a yoga-inspired technical apparel company up to big things. The practice and philosophy of yoga informs our overall purpose to elevate the world through the power of practice. We are proud to be a growing global company with locations all around the world, from Vancouver to Hong Kong, and places in between. We owe our success to our innovative product, our emphasis on our stores, our commitment to our people, and the incredible connections we get to make in every community we are in.

About this team

The Store Development team helps spearhead the company’s brick and mortar growth through the acquisition, design and construction of new stores. While helping our organization expand its footprint within the region, we are also responsible for keeping our internal stakeholders closely informed as we grow.

A day in the life

As part of a tight-knit team, you will play an instrumental role in helping lululemon expand across mainland China. Your main focus is to oversee the processes involved with building our new stores. In addition to this, you will also collaborate closely with the team to continuously optimize our project management SOP, create and maintain the construction guidebook, and our supplier procurement management system. Your key responsibilities will include:

key responsibilities

· Partner with Real Estate Managers, Designers and other internal business partners to develop new store, Popup, renovation and remodeling projects.

· Coordinate internal and external business partners, and maintain contractor, design consultant and vendor relations for each project. 

· Manage vendors to source material, fixtures and other supplies for projects.

· Cooperate with internal partners, aligning on planned expenditures and resource allocation across the entity portfolio.

· Manage overall construction process, track key milestones and budgets, monitor contractor’s onsite& offsite works, build within budget, fit-out criterion, government regulations and on time. Tracking and archiving close out requirements and other process data.

· Build out & maintain store fit-out guideline.

· Work with team for innovating new store concept, material and fixture mock-up.

· Support facility partner for maintenance problem solving.

Qualifications

· 7+ years construction-related work experience

· Project management experience required

· Knowledge of landlord approval process (expectations, processes, guidelines etc.)

· University degree preferred

· Retail related construction experience preferred

Must haves

· An open and inclusive mindset and approach to work and life

· Open and effective cross-functional collaboration skills

· Possess organizational, time management, risk management and troubleshooting competence

· Ability to handle multiple projects at any given time

· Speed, efficiency and ability to meet deadlines under pressure

· Highly motivated, detail-oriented and dependable

· Strong team player and capable of working independently

· A fun and outgoing personality

additional notes

Authorization to work in China is required for this role.

compensation and benefits package

lululemon’s compensation offerings are grounded in a pay-for-performance philosophy that recognizes exceptional individual and team performance.

At lululemon, investing in our people is a top priority. We believe that when life works, work works. We strive to be the place where inclusive leaders come to develop and enable all to be well. Recognizing our teams for their performance and dedication, other components of our total rewards offerings include support of career development, wellbeing, and personal growth:

• Supplement health and dental benefits, and mental health plans
• Paid time off
• Savings plan matching - Employee Stock Purchase Plan
• Generous employee discount
• Fitness & yoga classes
• Parenthood top-up

workplace arrangement

In Person

In-person collaboration and office-based work is necessary and important for this role. Work is performed onsite, 5 days a week, depending on role requirements.

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