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leather goods production supervisor

Leather goods production supervisors monitor and coordinate day-to-day production activities of a leather goods manufacturing plant.

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Description

Leather goods production supervisors monitor and coordinate day-to-day production activities of a leather goods manufacturing plant. They oversee quality control as well as manage the leather goods production staff. The work also involves organising the work flow as well as taking care of production plan and costs.

Theoretical Knowledge

ESSENTIALTheoretical knowledge required

leather goods manufacturing processes leather goods materials leather goods components leather goods quality manual cutting processes for leather

OPTIONALAdjacent knowledge that strengthens fit

leather physical testing leather technology automatic cutting systems for footwear and leather goods footwear machinery footwear equipments leather finishing technologies pre-stitching processes and techniques for footwear and leather goods footwear creation process

Practical Skills

ESSENTIALApplied skills & competences

develop manufacturing recipes calculate the productivity of the production of footwear and leather goods plan supply chain logistics for footwear and leather goods manage production of footwear or leather goods purchase raw material supplies monitor operations in the leather industry manage footwear quality systems use IT tools apply footwear and leather goods quality control techniques manage environmental impact of operations manage staff measure working time in goods production apply methods for footwear and leather goods manufacturing execute working instructions plan leather goods manufacture use communication techniques

OPTIONALOptional competences

apply basic rules of maintenance to leather goods and footwear machinery maintain equipment cut footwear uppers develop footwear and leather goods marketing plans apply footwear finishing techniques manage supplies prepare leather goods samples apply machine cutting techniques for footwear and leather goods communicate commercial and technical issues in foreign languages differentiate nuance of colours manage quality of leather throughout the production process reduce environmental impact of footwear manufacturing test chemical auxiliaries innovate in footwear and leather goods industry operate automatic cutting systems for footwear and leather goods determine leather goods warehouse layout perform laboratory tests on footwear or leather goods perform packing of footwear and leather goods

Data Source: Unified Global Standards (ISCED, ISCO, O*NET, ESCO)