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Position Overview:
The purpose of Footwear Fitting Model (Women size of US 6B) is to provide feedback of the fit comfort style and quality of the footwear. The feedback is used for Footwear Technicians Designers and Developers and Service Providers to improve the product and ensure customer satisfaction. The Footwear Fitting Model may also participate in photos shoots wear testing and other activities related to the footwear fitting and usage.
Report to: Director Technical Footwear
Working Location:Hai Phong city
Key Responsibilities:
- Collaborate with Footwear Technicians Product Developers and Designers to evaluate fit comfort and performance of footwear during prototypes sales samples approval samples grading tests and production stages.
- Partner to Footwear Technicians for new last e new construction development assessment and correction.
- Provide honest and constructive feedback on the fit comfort style and quality of the footwear product.
- Identify and provide any issues or defects with the footwear fit.
- Follows instructions on how to fit and wear the footwear.
- Maintain a professional and cooperative attitude during fitting sessions.
- Maintain foot care.
- Update and maintain detailed fitting approval records.
- Be reliable punctual professional and courteous with workmates customers and suppliers.
Requirements:
- Must have a foot shape that is representative of average customer. The candidate is required to send her foot measurement and photograps to support the selecting purpose.
- Standard shoe size that matches the footwear company and designers target market: US 6B.
- Length: 230 mm
- Width: 7982 mm
- Ball girth: 218 mm
- Be able to stand and walk for long periods of time.
- Good sense of style and fashion.
- Good eye detail-oriented with a passion for quality and craftsmanship.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to effectively collaborate with cross-functional teams.
- Willingness to try on different types of footwear and provide feedback: dress casual high heels flats ballets pumps sandals booties boots sneakers jellies flip flop vulcanized injected etc.
- Drives for results; understands needs of the business and executes with excellence.
- Motivated energized.
- Adaptable to the changing needs of the business.
- Excellent organizational and record-keeping skills with attention to detail.
- Passion and enthusiasm for footwear products.
- Flexible schedule and availability for fitting sessions.
- Adaptable to different types of footwear and working environments.
- Available to travel to Service Providers (suppliers)
- Can well-communicate in English both written and spoken.
- Microsoft Office: Word Excel PowerPoint
- Prior experience as a Footwear Fitting Model or similar role is a plus.
- Experience working in a global or multi-cultural environment is a plus.
Our Competencies for All Employees
- Courage: Doesnt hold back anything that needs to be said; provides current direct complete and actionable positive and corrective feedback to others; lets people know where they stand; faces up to people problems on any person or situation (not including direct reports) quickly and directly; is not afraid to take negative action when necessary.
- Creativity: Comes up with a lot of new and unique ideas; easily makes connections among previously unrelated notions; tends to be seen as original and value-added in brainstorming settings.
- Customer Focus: Is dedicated to meeting the expectations and requirements of internal and external customers; gets first-hand customer information and uses it for improvements in products and services; acts with customers in mind; establishes and maintains effective relationships with customers and gains their trust and respect.
- Dealing with Ambiguity: Can effectively cope with change; can shift gears comfortably; can decide and act without having the total picture; isnt upset when things are up in the air; doesnt have to finish things before moving on; can comfortably handle risk and uncertainty.
- Drive for Results: Can be counted on to exceed goals successfully; is constantly and consistently one of the top performers; very bottom-line oriented; steadfastly pushes self and others for results.
- Interpersonal Savvy: Relates well to all kinds of people up down and sideways inside and outside the organization; builds appropriate rapport; builds constructive and effective relationships; uses diplomacy and tact; can diffuse even high-tension situations comfortably.
- Learning on the Fly: Learns quickly when facing new problems; a relentless and versatile learner; open to change; analyzes both successes and failures for clues to improvement; experiments and will try anything to find solutions; enjoys the challenge of unfamiliar tasks; quickly grasps the essence and the underlying structure of anything.
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