Description
Footwear quality controllers perform visual analysis of the aspects of footwear, raw material and components applying criteria previously defined and decide on rejections or acceptances. They analyse collected data, prepare reports and deliver them to quality management. They apply previously defined quality management tools aiming at achievement of the objectives stated in the quality policy. They participate in monitoring and control of the quality system and in the implementation of corrective and preventive measures.
EssentialOptional
Theoretical Knowledge
footwear componentsfootwear manufacturing technologyfootwear qualityfootwear materialsfootwear equipmentsautomatic cutting systems for footwear and leather goodsfootwear machineryassembling processes and techniques for cemented footwear constructionfootwear bottoms pre-assemblyfootwear finishing techniquesfootwear stitching techniquesassembling processes and techniques for goodyear footwear constructionpre-stitching processes and techniques for footwear and leather goodsfootwear uppers pre-assemblyassembling processes and techniques for california footwear construction
Practical Skills
use communication techniquesmanage footwear quality systemsuse IT toolscommunicate commercial and technical issues in foreign languagesapply footwear and leather goods quality control techniqueswork in textile manufacturing teamsmake technical drawings of fashion piecesperform laboratory tests on footwear or leather goodsdetermine footwear warehouse layoutreduce environmental impact of footwear manufacturingcreate solutions to problems