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Overview
The work connects footwear manufacturing, quality standards, documentation and communication with production teams, suppliers and customers.
In job descriptions, look for footwear materials, quality-control techniques, internal audits, complaint analysis, preventive actions, laboratory testing, supply-chain coordination and environmental improvements.
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Search jobsWhat the work can involve
Footwear quality management is close to production and owns the quality system for shoe batches. The focus remains shoes, materials, production defects and documented quality decisions.
Skills and specializations
Useful skills include footwear materials, components, manufacturing technology, audits, complaint analysis and corrective action. The focus remains shoes, materials, production defects and documented quality decisions.
Salary context
Compensation depends on the footwear quality system: audit ownership, supplier contact, production-line scale, complaint decisions and whether the manager leads a team. That separates the role from purchasing, machine operation and ordinary production supervision.
Career paths
Experience can lead toward industrial quality management, supplier quality, footwear production planning or compliance coordination. The focus remains shoes, materials, production defects and documented quality decisions.
Good to know
Check whether an advert names shoe materials, audit routines, complaint handling, test methods and decision authority. The focus remains shoes, materials, production defects and documented quality decisions.
Editorial note
This guide is editorial career context, not official labour-market statistics or role-specific pay data.
Where might this occupation occur?
This occupation may occur in several kinds of economic activity. Here are some examples and other occupations that may be found in the same areas.
Manufacture of footwear
This is one example. Other occupations in this activity include footwear production manager and footwear quality technician.
Explore this activityThese examples offer an overview but do not show every economic activity where the occupation may occur.
About this information
The selection is based on how occupations are connected to economic activities in ESCO and NACE. Only a few examples are shown to make the information easier to use. The occupations were selected because they are close in occupation area and important skills. The examples are not a ranking. They do not show where most people work, where demand is highest, or which occupation is best suited to a particular person.
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O*NET relationships
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O*NET relationships: 1
Quality Control Systems Managers
11-3051.01
O*NET occupation is broader
The O*NET occupation covers a broader field of work than this ESCO occupation.
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NACE Rev. 2.1
Economic activities linked to this occupation.
15.2Manufacture of footwear
Alternative labels
Occupation group
industrial quality manager (1321.2.2)
Source facts
| ESCO URI | http://data.europa.eu/esco/occupation/02f26b2f-879c-4811-8381-65e8dd3f4a16 |
|---|---|
| ESCO code | 1321.2.2.1 |
| ISCO group | 1321 |
| Concept type | Occupation |