Oversee the entire footwear development lifecycle, ensuring that designs meet performance, aesthetic, cost, and quality requirements.
Technical Specifications:
Develop and maintain detailed technical specifications and blueprints for components, materials, and construction methods.
Prototyping & Testing:
Create and refine prototypes to test for comfort, durability, and functionality, and perform necessary tests on samples.
Collaboration:
Work closely with cross-functional teams, including designers, product managers, marketing, sales, and material suppliers, to achieve business objectives.
Manufacturing Liaison:
Communicate with manufacturers to ensure that designs are executed according to specifications and to coordinate with them on tooling and mold production.
Market Research:
Stay informed about footwear trends, material innovations, and competitor activities to identify opportunities and drive product innovation.
Quality Assurance:
Monitor the quality assurance process throughout development and production to ensure customer satisfaction.
Timeline & Budget Management:
Organize and manage product development timelines, budgets, and other resources to ensure efficient production.
Essential Skills & Qualifications
Technical Expertise:
A strong understanding of shoe construction, materials, manufacturing processes, and prototyping.
Design & Engineering Skills:
The ability to create sketches, technical drawings, and detailed specifications.
Analytical Skills:
The ability to analyze market trends, customer needs, and product performance.
Communication Skills:
Excellent communication and collaboration skills to work effectively with diverse teams and suppliers.
Project Management:
Strong organizational and project management skills to manage timelines, budgets, and resources effectively.
Trend Awareness:
A keen eye for current and emerging trends in the footwear industry.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: ₹40,000.00 - ₹60,000.00 per month
Work Location: In person
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