Footwear Technologist - Carvela

We are looking for an experienced Footwear Technologist, ideally with a background in manufacturing and sourcing of premium women’s footwear and leather goods. A thorough knowledge of footwear development and manufacturing. Has a good awareness of market trends to ensure that the footwear is functional, comfortable, and aesthetically pleasing.

Main Duties

• Support the Sourcing Team by maintaining data regarding supplier quality issues and ensuring that records are maintained and updated
• Facilitating raw material and sample testing and communicating the results to internal stakeholders
• Help to collate the data on leather sourcing and volumes to provide the Leather Working Group
• Becoming familiar with compliance and regulations to ensure that the necessary processes and documentation is followed and in order and records are kept
• Accessing the internal order tracking system to advise on Head of Sourcing on shipment sched...