SAMPLE WORKSHOP MANAGER (FOOTWEAR INDUSTRY)

As the
Sample Workshop Manager, you will drive sample product progress, ensure quality standards, and streamline workflow across all categories:
Operation & Timeline Management:
Oversee overall workshop operations including Cutting, Stitching, Lasting, Assembly, and Finishing.
Manage and hit on-time shipment schedules for all sample stages (Proto, SMS, Size sets).
Control material handling, optimization, and consumption within the sample room while managing outsourcing suppliers.
Technical & Quality Control:
Spearhead Root Cause Analysis (RCA) to troubleshoot development issues and resolve critical technical challenges.
Establish quality control during the development stage to ensure a seamless transition to mass production.
Attend weekly product reviews with PDM and Expats to inspect and approve finished sample products.
People & Team Excellence:
Train, motivate, and foster a positive, high-energy mindset among team members.
Maintain seamless communication and cross-functional synergy with related departments (PDM, BTTM Eng, Commercial, etc.).
Experience:
10 to 15+ years of solid experience in footwear development and sample room/workshop operations.
Technical Expertise:
* Strong foundational knowledge of shoe composition, shoemaking processes, and seasonal workflows.
Proven experience in jig & tool application, process setup, and optimization (ME/IE knowledge is a strong plus).
Leadership & Skills:
Excellent problem-solving abilities, strong leadership to motivate teams, and proficiency in MS Excel.
Language:
Intermediate level or above in English (Writing, Reading, Speaking, and Listening) to effectively work with Expats.
Ngành nghề: Dệt may / Da giày / Thời trang
Kinh nghiệm: 10 Năm
Cấp bậc: Quản lý
Hình thức: Nhân viên chính thức
Địa điểm: Đồng Nai