Quality
Permanent
Job Description
Be part of something bigger. Decode the future.
At Electrolux, as a leading global appliance company, we strive every day to shape living for the better for our consumers, our people and our planet. We share ideas and collaborate so that together, we can develop solutions that deliver enjoyable and sustainable living.
Come join us as you are. We believe diverse perspectives make us stronger and more innovative. In our global community of people from 100+ countries, we listen to each other, actively contribute and grow together.
Join us in our exciting quest to build the future home.
All about the role:
Here at Electrolux, Quality isn’t just a function. It’s a universal commitment that is evident in everything we do, essential to fulfilling our purpose. Working collaboratively with colleagues and other stakeholders, you’ll champion the unique role Quality plays, influencing transformative change and delivering on our customer promises.
What you’ll do:
- Ensure product service life reliability testing in undertaken for components and products ensuring that Electrolux standards and specifications are maintained.
- Ensure that routine product audits of manufactured product are conducted and ensure that factory processes deliver the required quality standards for both performance and fit and finish.
- Ensure tests are defined, conducted, and evaluated to ensure that cost reduction projects meet specified requirements.
- Work with R&D/PC regarding product development for test plans and quality verification plans creation to ensure all engineering changes correctly validated.
- Ensure product quality risk assessments are completed with appropriate risk mitigation plans.
- Responsible for assembled product and component level performance and validation test requirements. Create validation plans and report records for each work request.
- Control material testing to meet internal and external customer requirements. This could include durability, strength, flammability, structure, or chemical properties.
- Ensure analysis is conducted for defective components, including field returned product.
- Support containment of field concerns with corrective actions, as required.
- Contribute to the purchased part approval process to ensure that all parts conform to Electrolux specifications and requirements.
- Monitor that all products and components meet all statutory and regulatory requirements regarding product safety and fitness for purpose.
- Assist and develop suppliers’ ability to analyse the quality and reliability aspects of supplied product ensuring maintenance of supplier quality performance to meet Electrolux requirements.
- Support New Product Introductions through meeting attendance, product auditing and part approvals.
- Ensure all Quality responsible project Check Point deliverables are met in line with project timing.
- Support business deliverables and continuous improvement initiatives.
- Coordinate work programs, decide on courses of action necessary to successfully accomplish assigned projects, review test and audit results and determine corrective actions.
- Regularly review and supervise staff and to provide support and direction where necessary.
Core Competencies
- Analytical - With an eye for detail and the ability to interpret complex data, you can also translate this into meaningful, useful information that informs decision-making.
- Collaborative - You ask, and you listen, you take ideas on board and work with your team, taking everyone in the same direction.
- Adaptable - With several projects running simultaneously, flexibility and agility are essential.
- Influential - You know your stuff and can articulate it well, building a credible case that is sound and people can buy into.
- Open-minded - For you, every challenge offers opportunity and potential. You just need to find it.
- Results-driven - Maximizing efficiencies and hitting KPIs are just the beginning: your real passion is delivering products that change and enhance lives. The rest is a bonus.
- Ambitious - You always strive for better, in your work and for your future.
Who You Are
- Sound knowledge of engineering concepts and materials
- Sound understanding of quality assurance principles (8D, 6 Sigma ISO 9001)
- Knowledge of local product approval standards an advantage
- An understanding of Australian electrical and gas regulatory standards an advantage
- Knowledge of testing methodologies (DOE, statistical methodologies)
- Good written, verbal communication, report writing and presentation skills.
You will be based in our Dudley Park, Adelaide manufacturing facility, within the Research and Development team.
Why work for Electrolux?
- Global Leader of Home Appliances
- Proud to be the only white goods manufacturer with a manufacturing of cooking appliances in Australia
- Staff, Friends & Family Discounts
- Free Secure Parking Onsite
- CARE Day (additional leave)
- Health and Well-being initiatives
- Annual flu shots onsite + wellbeing sessions & webinars
- Continued Progress on Diversity & Inclusion
- Living our Sustainability Commitment
As part of the Electrolux Group, we will continuously invest in you and your development.
What We Do
Electrolux is a leading global appliance company that has shaped living for the better for more than 100 years. We reinvent taste, care and wellbeing experiences for millions of people, always striving to be at the forefront of sustainability in society through our solutions and operations. Under our brands, including Electrolux, AEG and Frigidaire, we sell approximately 60 million household products in approximately 120 markets every year. In 2020 Electrolux had sales of SEK 116 billion and employed 48,000 people around the world. For more information go to www.electroluxgroup.com.
