Footwear Technologist

Role & responsibilities

We are seeking an experienced Footwear Technology Consultant to support the strategic upgrade of our production facilities and systems. The ideal candidate will have deep expertise in footwear manufacturing, sourcing, and supply chain optimization, with a strong industry network to support procurement of materials and machinery.

• Evaluate current production infrastructure and recommend scalable improvements.
• Design and implement plans to upgrade machinery, tools, and automation for orthopedic footwear manufacturing.
• Source high-quality raw materials, components, and production technologies through established industry contacts.
• Provide technical guidance to optimize manufacturing workflow and reduce production costs.
• Collaborate with design, product, and operations teams to align production upgrades with product goals.
• Train internal teams on best practices in modern footwear production and material handling.
• Ensure compliance with industry standards and quality control procedures.

Preferred candidate profile

• Minimum 20 years of experience in footwear manufacturing, material sourcing, and technology implementation.
• Strong technical understanding of orthopedic and comfort footwear production.
• Established network of suppliers and equipment manufacturers (national and international).
• Experience with factory setup, production optimization, and sourcing strategy.
• Strong leadership, communication, and analytical skills.
• Willingness to travel or work in hybrid/onsite mode from Madurai (preferred).

For any queries

contact: 8220107544