# Competences — leather goods quality manager

Source: ESCO v1.2.1 occupation-skill relations (http://data.europa.eu/esco/occupation/1f8967ce-9faa-4d56-a656-50e041f7d07e).

## Essential

- **apply footwear and leather goods quality control techniques** (skill/competence)
- **communicate commercial and technical issues in foreign languages** (skill/competence)
- **footwear finishing techniques** (knowledge)
- **health and safety in the workplace** (knowledge)
- **innovate in footwear and leather goods industry** (skill/competence)
- **leather goods components** (knowledge)
- **leather goods manufacturing processes** (knowledge)
- **leather goods materials** (knowledge)
- **leather goods quality** (knowledge)
- **manage footwear quality systems** (skill/competence)
- **plan supply chain logistics for footwear and leather goods** (skill/competence)
- **reduce environmental impact of footwear manufacturing** (skill/competence)
- **use communication techniques** (skill/competence)
- **use IT tools** (skill/competence)

## Optional

- determine leather goods warehouse layout (skill/competence)
- perform laboratory tests on footwear or leather goods (skill/competence)