Footwear Technologist

SUCCESS TALENT; Greater London; Hybrid; GBP 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

SUCCESS TALENT is seeking a Footwear Technologist in London with hybrid working. You will support the technical team across men’s, women’s and children’s footwear, ensuring products meet the highest quality and safety standards.

Key tasks include assessing risks, contributing to testing and performance evaluations, ensuring compliance with consumer product safety requirements, and collaborating with colleagues to maintain product excellence in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• Strong knowledge of footwear construction and safety standards.
• Ability to assess risks and ensure compliance with industry regulations.
• Excellent communication skills and the ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office.
• A degree in a relevant field.

Responsibilities

• Assess product risks and contribute to testing and performance evaluations.
• Ensure compliance with consumer product safety requirements and relevant legislation.
• Collaborate effectively within the technical team to maintain product excellence.

Skills

Footwear construction

Safety standards

Risk assessment

Communication skills

Microsoft Office

Education

Relevant degree

Job description

Footwear Technologist

London - Hybrid Working

£Depending on experience

Permanent

A leading fashion business is seeking a Footwear Technologist to join its Technical Team. In this role, you will work across men's, women's, and children's footwear, ensuring products meet the highest quality and safety standards.

Key Responsibilities of a Footwear Technologist:

• Assess product risks and contribute to testing and performance evaluations.
• Ensure compliance with consumer product safety requirements and relevant legislation.
• Collaborate effectively within the technical team to maintain product excellence.

Requirements:

• Strong knowledge of footwear construction and safety standards.
• Ability to assess risks and ensure compliance with industry regulations.
• Excellent communication skills and the ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office.
• A degree in a relevant field.

This opportunity is also open to Junior-level Footwear Technologists looking to develop their careers.

Success Talent Diversity & Inclusion statement:

We recruit by merit on the basis of fair and open competition.

Success Talent embraces diversity and promotes equal opportunities. As such, we welcome applications from candidates who may have disabilities.

We regret that due to the volume of applications, only successful applicants will be contacted.