footwear production manager

Code 1321.2.1.4

Footwear production managers plan, distribute, and coordinate all necessary activities of the different footwear manufacturing phases ensuring the adherence to quality standards and production and productivity pre-defined goals.

Essential skills

Knowledge

  • footwear quality
  • footwear components
  • footwear materials
  • footwear uppers pre-assembly
  • footwear bottoms pre-assembly
  • manual cutting processes for leather
  • assembling processes and techniques for cemented footwear construction
  • assembling processes and techniques for goodyear footwear construction
  • pre-stitching processes and techniques for footwear and leather goods
  • health and safety in the workplace
  • footwear manufacturing technology
  • footwear finishing techniques
  • footwear stitching techniques
  • assembling processes and techniques for california footwear construction

Skills and competences

  • communicate commercial and technical issues in foreign languages
  • use technical documentation
  • manage production of footwear or leather goods
  • plan footwear manufacture
  • plan supply chain logistics for footwear and leather goods
  • prepare footwear samples
  • use IT tools
  • use communication techniques

Transversal competences

  • calculate the productivity of the production of footwear and leather goods
  • 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
  • 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