leather goods product development manager
ISCO: 1223. Skills: 39. Essential: 24.
Essential skills
- apply development process to footwear design
- apply fashion trends to footwear and leather goods
- communicate commercial and technical issues in foreign languages
- develop footwear and leather goods marketing plans
- develop leather goods collection
- distinguish accessories
- distinguish fabrics
- footwear and leather goods marketing planning
- footwear creation process
- health and safety in the workplace
- implement footwear marketing plan
- innovate in footwear and leather goods industry
- leather goods components
- leather goods manufacturing processes
- leather goods materials
- leather goods quality
- manage staff
- monitor operations in the leather industry
- plan supply chain logistics for footwear and leather goods
- prepare leather goods samples
- reduce environmental impact of footwear manufacturing
- use communication techniques
- use IT tools
- work in textile manufacturing teams
Supporting skills
- develop manufacturing recipes
- differentiate nuance of colours
- ergonomics in footwear and leather goods design
- functionalities of machinery
- leather physical testing
- liaise with colleagues
- maintain equipment
- manage environmental impact of operations
- manage footwear quality systems
- manage supplies
- prepare colour mixtures
- purchase raw material supplies
- sketch leather goods
- test chemical auxiliaries
- test leather chemistry