Global VP for California Sports Sunglass Brand

*Required* You must DM Supacaz Linkedin page as to why you are the ideal candidate for the job and include your connection to sport, whether it be as a fan or as a participant. If you are applying as graphic designer, photographer, or videographer you must include a link to your portfolio (no google drive). Only these applications will be considered. We only check the Supacaz Linkedin inbox and do not check any other applications. *Required* Unique Hong Kong-based opportunity for a Vice President to lead global operations and scale commercial strategy for elite California outdoor brand Supacaz. Company Description SUPACAZ is a California-based leader in high-performance cycling, known for fusing advanced technology, bold design, and distinctive style across accessories, apparel, tools, and shoes. Since its founding in 2012, the company has consistently driven market trends in cycling and achieved rapid growth, with sales doubling or tripling year over year. SUPACAZ operates globally with offices in California, Taipei, and Tokyo, and serves a passionate community of riders in multiple sports. The culture values self-motivation, craftsmanship, and a strong enthusiasm for cycling and performance sports. The company actively seeks talented individuals who want to shape the future of cycling and sport eyewear on a global scale. Role Description The Global VP for the California Sports Sunglass Brand at SUPACAZ is a full-time, on-site leadership role based in Hong Kong SAR. This position oversees global strategy and execution for sports sunglasses across cycling, baseball, and racquet sports, including brand positioning, product line direction, and market expansion. Day-to-day responsibilities include leading regional teams, setting sales and growth targets, managing key accounts and distribution partners, and aligning marketing initiatives with overall brand objectives. The Global VP collaborates closely with product design, operations, and finance to optimize product assortments, pricing, margins, and inventory across markets. The role also involves monitoring market trends, competitor activity, and consumer insights to refine strategy, while building a high-performance culture and developing future leaders within the organization. Qualifications
• Proven leadership in global brand, business, or general management roles, preferably in sports, eyewear, or consumer products.
• Experience in international sales and market development, including channel management, distributor relations, and key account leadership.
• Strong strategic planning and execution capabilities, with a track record of driving growth and profitability across multiple regions.
• Background in marketing, brand management, or product management, with familiarity in performance or lifestyle sports markets (cycling, baseball, racquet sports).
• Demonstrated ability to lead cross-functional teams, build collaborative relationships, and coach high-performing staff in multicultural environments.
• Excellent analytical, financial, and reporting skills to manage forecasts, budgets, and performance metrics.
• Outstanding communication and negotiation skills, with fluency in English; additional Asian or European languages are advantageous.
• Comfort working on-site in Hong Kong SAR, with willingness to travel internationally as business needs require.
• Bachelor’s degree in Business, Marketing, International Management, or related field; advanced degree is a plus.
• Personal interest in cycling or sports and alignment with SUPACAZ’s high-performance, design-forward culture.