Footwear quality manager

Also searched as: Director de calidad del calzado

Code 1321.2.2.1

What does a Footwear quality manager do?

Footwear quality managers implement, manage and promote the quality systems in the company, using adequate tools and methodologies based on national, international or company standards. They are in charge of establishing requirements and objectives, as well as preparing documents. They analyse complaints, and promote and coordinate corrective and preventive measures. They promote an effective internal and external communication and ensure the consumer's demands are met. They are responsible for the definition of instruments which monitor and control the quality systems, namely internal or external auditing, and they participate in the internal auditing.

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Essential skills

Knowledge

  • footwear quality
  • footwear components
  • footwear materials
  • health and safety in the workplace
  • footwear manufacturing technology

Skills and competences

  • communicate commercial and technical issues in foreign languages
  • create solutions to problems
  • plan supply chain logistics for footwear and leather goods
  • use IT tools
  • use communication techniques

Transversal competences

  • apply footwear and leather goods quality control techniques
  • ejercer con los colegas un rol de liderazgo orientado a los objetivos
  • innovate in footwear and leather goods industry
  • reduce environmental impact of footwear manufacturing
  • manage footwear quality systems
  • work in textile manufacturing teams

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This service uses the ESCO classification of the European Commission and the Mapha Taxonomy developed by OTIC SOFOFA (CC BY 4.0), in an adapted version. Group codes come from the ILO's ISCO-08. See sources and licences