# Director of Material Sourcing and R&D - Beyond Yoga

Hiring organization: [Levi Strauss & Co.](https://career.thegoodapps.co/organizations/levi-strauss-co)

Canonical page: https://career.thegoodapps.co/jobs/5533df38-710e-4701-aaef-01860e05feaf

Listed on Levi Strauss & Co.'s own careers site. Applications go to them directly.

- Employment type: full time
- Seniority: Director
- Salary: 160000 – 200000 USD per year

## Summary

This role leads the complete strategy for fabric and material sourcing and innovation at Beyond Yoga, working across design, product development, and supplier partnerships to bring new fabrics to market while managing sustainability and quality standards. It suits someone with deep textile R&D expertise who can operate at a senior level across complex cross-functional teams and drive both innovation and operational excellence in performance apparel.

_Our summary, not Levi Strauss & Co.'s wording._

## Skills named

Product Costing

## Required

- 10+ years in material R&D and product development
- Advanced education in textile technology
- Knowledge of performance and technical materials in active/performance apparel
- Influence and lead cross-functional change
- Expertise in fabric construction (woven, knit, yarn, trim)
- Understanding of dyeing, printing, and finishing techniques
- Process improvement expertise

## Nice to have

- Stay informed about industry trends and competitor products
- Customer service orientation

Apply on Levi Strauss & Co.'s site: https://levistraussandco.wd5.myworkdayjobs.com/en-US/External/job/USA-Culver-City-Beyond-Yoga-HQ/Sr-Director-of-Material-Sourcing-and-R-D_R-0153187