Footwear Development & Production Lead

Laceless Design; Göteborgs kommun; On-site; SEK 754,472 - 970,036; Full time

Job summary

Laceless Design is seeking a Head of Development & Production Footwear to oversee the footwear product lifecycle from sourcing to delivery in Gothenburg. This critical role will lead a high-performing team to maintain quality, profitability, and innovation standards.

The ideal candidate will have over 10 years of experience in international footwear development, proven leadership skills, and a strong focus on strategic partnerships.

Join us in shaping the next chapter of our creative journey with a focus on quality and design.

Qualifications

• 10+ years international footwear development & production experience, including at least five years within a brand.
• Proven leadership experience.
• Solution-oriented with an uncompromising focus on product quality.

Responsibilities

• Drive end-to-end development and production to meet margin objectives while maintaining brand integrity and values.
• Create and own the critical path calendar to ensure alignment with seasonal brand priorities.
• Lead and inspire a high-performing team.

Skills

Leadership

Strategic thinking

Negotiation skills

Analytical abilities

Cross-functional communication

Education

Bachelor's or Graduate degree in a relevant field

Job description

Laceless Design is seeking a Head of Development & Production Footwear to oversee the footwear product lifecycle from sourcing to delivery in Gothenburg. This critical role will lead a high-performing team to maintain quality, profitability, and innovation standards.

The ideal candidate will have over 10 years of experience in international footwear development, proven leadership skills, and a strong focus on strategic partnerships.

Join us in shaping the next chapter of our creative journey with a focus on quality and design.