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How much do manager footwear manufacturing jobs pay per year?

As of Jul 13, 2026, the average yearly pay for manager footwear manufacturing in the United States is $99,198.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $77,500.00 and $118,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Manager Footwear Manufacturing vs Production Supervisor Footwear Manufacturing?

AspectManager Footwear ManufacturingProduction Supervisor Footwear Manufacturing
ResponsibilitiesOversees entire manufacturing operations, manages teams, develops strategiesSupervises daily production activities, ensures quality and efficiency
Required CredentialsBachelor's degree in manufacturing, engineering, or related field; leadership experienceHigh school diploma or equivalent; experience in production environment
Work EnvironmentOffice and factory floor, strategic planning meetingsFactory floor, direct supervision of workers
FocusOperational management, process improvement, team leadershipProduction output, quality control, safety compliance

The main difference between a Manager Footwear Manufacturing and a Production Supervisor Footwear Manufacturing lies in scope and responsibilities. Managers focus on strategic oversight and overall operations, while supervisors handle daily production tasks and team supervision. Both roles require industry-specific knowledge, but managers typically have more experience and higher-level credentials.

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Infographic showing various Manager Footwear Manufacturing job openings in the United States as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 57% Full Time, 41% Part Time, 1% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $99,198 per year, or $47.7 per hour.

Sourcing and Production Manger Footwear

Footwear Brand

New York, NY • On-site

$90K - $130K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, PTO

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Job description

We are seeking an analytical and organized Footwear Sourcing and Production Manager with deep expertise in footwear manufacturing supply chains. This key product creation team member works closely with design and merchandising to implement strategic sourcing aligned with our brand’s quality and pricing standards. The ideal candidate is passionate about quality, product excellence, and effective collaboration.

Responsibilities

  • Develop and execute sourcing strategies aligned with brand objectives
  • Partner with factories and supply chain providers to secure quality production
  • Manage production scheduling to meet go-to-market timelines
  • Ensure quality assurance throughout production processes
  • Track, review, and approve all pre-production samples
  • Analyze vendor capacities, project needs, and establish allocation plans
  • Collaborate cross-functionally with design, merchandising, and production teams
  • Oversee product costing and manage seasonal production calendars

Required Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree or equivalent relevant experience
  • 5–8 years sourcing and production experience in footwear sourcing an production
  • Proven product costing expertise
  • Experience managing seasonal calendars and production timelines
  • Hands-on experience working with overseas factory development centers

Preferred Qualifications

  • 5+ years specifically in footwear sourcing and production