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Assistant Manager- Footwear Sourcing and Developer

Fridobharatpur, rajasthan, in

8 hours ago

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Job Title : Footwear Sourcing & Product Development -Assistant Manager

Category : Sports Sneakers | Formal Shoes | Leather | Women’s Footwear

Job Description :

We are looking for an experienced Footwear Sourcing & Product Development Executive to manage end-to-end development and sourcing for sports sneakers, formal shoes, leather footwear, and women’s collections. The role requires strong product knowledge, vendor coordination, and a passion for innovation and quality.

Key Responsibilities :

Develop new footwear collections across categories – sports, formal, leather, and women’s.
Source and finalize suitable factories, materials, and components for each category.
Work closely with designers and merchandising teams for sampling and material selection.
Develop New vendors, onboarding process follow up.
Coordinate with vendors for sample development, costing, and production timelines.
Negotiate prices, MOQ, and delivery terms to meet business and quality objectives.
Ensure product quality, fit, and comfort standards through all development stages.
Evaluate and maintain vendor performance for quality, capacity, and compliance.
Research new materials, technologies, and market trends to support innovation.
Prepare product development trackers, cost sheets, and technical documentation.

Qualification & Skills :

Graduate / Diploma in Footwear Design, Leather Technology, or related field.

6+ years of experience in footwear sourcing and development / Must Have brand or buying house experience.

Strong knowledge of sports shoe constructions, leather processing, and comfort materials.

Experience working with both domestic and international vendors.

Excellent communication, negotiation, and follow-up skills.

Proficient in MS Excel, PPT, and documentation management.

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