Occupation Atlasfootwear product development manager
ESCO · http://data.europa.eu/esco/occupation/ef6020f9-11b4-4d1a-96e0-903331594121
footwear product development manager
Footwear product development managers coordinate the footwear design and the product and collection development process in order to comply with design specifications, deadlines, strategic requirements and policies of the company. They track style development and review design specifications in order to meet the design vision, the manufacturing environment, and the company’s financial goals.
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Job Zone
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Zone 4: Considerable Preparation Needed
Considerable preparation. Usually a bachelor's degree plus several years of work-related experience, knowledge, or training.
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Occupational interest profile
ECREnterprising · Conventional · Realistic — the three strongest interests, in order
- E Enterprising6.03
- C Conventional5.21
- R Realistic4.00
- I Investigative2.92
- S Social1.85
- A Artistic1.40
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Job Zone and interest data are borrowed from Industrial Production Managers (11-3051.00): in the official ESCO–O*NET crosswalk, a broader O*NET occupation that includes this one, and the best-ranked match that has them. ESCO doesn't publish them directly.
Typically associated skills
Essential (27)
ESCO's essential and optional tags describe how its taxonomy relates a skill to this occupation. They are not the essential functions of a job under the ADA, which an employer determines for its own role.
- apply development process to footwear design
- apply fashion trends to footwear and leather goods
- communicate commercial and technical issues in foreign languages
- create patterns for footwear
- create solutions to problems
- develop footwear and leather goods marketing plans
- develop footwear collection
- distinguish accessories
- distinguish fabrics
- footwear and leather goods marketing planning
- footwear components
- footwear creation process
- footwear manufacturing technology
- footwear materials
- footwear quality
- health and safety in the workplace
- implement footwear marketing plan
- innovate in footwear and leather goods industry
- make technical drawings of fashion pieces
- perform market research in footwear
- perform pattern grading
- plan supply chain logistics for footwear and leather goods
- prepare footwear samples
- reduce environmental impact of footwear manufacturing
- use IT tools
- use communication techniques
- work in textile manufacturing teams
O*NET equivalents
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Closest occupations
Compare any occupation →ESCO occupations that share the most of this occupation's 27 essential skills. A plain count, not a hidden score.
footwear product developer
25 shared · 9 more of its ownperform market research in footwear, develop footwear collection, footwear and leather goods marketing planning, create patterns for footwear
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leather goods product development manager
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footwear quality manager
13 shared · 2 more of its ownplan supply chain logistics for footwear and leather goods, innovate in footwear and leather goods industry, communicate commercial and technical issues in foreign languages, footwear manufacturing technology
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leather goods product developer
13 shared · 8 more of its ownfootwear and leather goods marketing planning, develop footwear and leather goods marketing plans, implement footwear marketing plan, apply development process to footwear design
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footwear production manager
13 shared · 13 more of its ownprepare footwear samples, plan supply chain logistics for footwear and leather goods, innovate in footwear and leather goods industry, communicate commercial and technical issues in foreign languages
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footwear production supervisor
11 shared · 10 more of its ownplan supply chain logistics for footwear and leather goods, footwear creation process, footwear manufacturing technology, footwear components
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bespoke footwear technician
11 shared · 11 more of its owncreate patterns for footwear, perform pattern grading, apply development process to footwear design, prepare footwear samples
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