Product Care Leader

2 weeks ago


Dudley Park, Australia Electrolux Full time

We're on a quest to improve everyday life for millions of people and the world around us. To reinvent the way we cook, clean, and care. It is embodied in everything we do. Every idea, product and human interaction. The trend hunters who want to revolutionize the fashion industry. The foodies who strive to make taste an experience. The health enthusiasts who search for ways to make our environment even cleaner and brighter for today and the future.

By creating desirable solutions and great experiences that enrich people’s daily lives and the health of our planet, we want to be a driving force in delivering enjoyable and sustainable living. We go to work every day determined to shape living for the better - for our customers and for the health of our planet.

For that, we employ great people from a wide variety of backgrounds - not just because it’s the right thing to do, but also because we believe that diverse perspectives make our business stronger and more innovative. If you share our values, come find your place in our global community.

**Your Role**

As an integral member of the Adelaide Manufacturing Team, you will provide clear management and direction to the Product Care Team. Your role will be to guide your team in investigating and implementing cost and quality improvements to the existing product range, all while ensuring our products satisfy compliance with key functionality, safety, and technical standards.

If you share our passion for realizing potential, you will find yourself driving transformations that change and enhance lives.

**A Typical Day**

You will be responsible for multiple projects focused on improving the existing product range. This will involve:
**Cost Reduction**
- Investigate and implement projects to reduce Direct Material (DM) and Direct Labour (DL) costs

**Quality Improvement**
- Investigate and implement projects to improve the quality of the manufactured products to reduce the warranty Service Call Rate (SCR) and improve Consumer Star Ratings

**Productivity Improvement**
- Investigate and implement projects to improve the efficiency and productivity of the manufactured products including Not Right First Time (NRFT) improvements

**Key day-to-day tasks will include**:

- Lead the Product Care Team to achieve budgeted targets on cost reductions, quality improvements, productivity improvements
- Encourage your team to take ownership in investigating, prioritizing and delivering projects, providing support where necessary
- Manage and provide regular feedback on team and individual performance
- Prioritize and monitor multiple projects so that factory targets are met
- Report on progress, actual vs budget, and ‘end of year forecast’ using existing report formats
- Coordinate the prototyping, performance and quality verification, tooling quotation, part cost quotation, sourcing, production trialing and approval of components and finished assemblies
- Liaise with appropriate departments including Quality, Purchasing, Production, Logistics, Manufacturing Engineering and Tooling Engineering
- Construct and update Bill of Materials (BOM’s) and Engineering Change Notices (ECN’s)
- Coordinate and assist in the introduction of components and assemblies into production
- Follow up and rectify problems found with components and assemblies
- Actively participate in and/or manage Project Teams
- Participate in Failure Mode and Effects Analyses (FMEA’s)
- Prepare timing plans and risk assessments
- Manage, track and report on project statuses
- When necessary, support the introduction and ramp-up of new models designed by the R&D Department into production

**Who You Are**

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.

Agile - You work with urgency, analyzing and adapting to different situations, quickly understanding changes and reacting confidently and decisively.

Energetic - Your enthusiasm is infectious and inspires and engages your team to achieve, deliver, be accountable and own their work. You’ll also have the stamina essential to delivering results in both the short and long term.

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.

**Education, Knowledge and Experience**

**Knowledge**
- Extensive knowledge of engineering concepts and materials
- Sound understanding of quality assurance principles
- Knowledge of local product approval standards and testing methodologies
- English fluency both written and verbal
- General knowledge of manufacturing and assembly methodologies

**Skills / Experience**
- Proven engineering experience in manufacturing or similar industrial environment
- Demonstrated experience leading teams

**Qualifications**
- Degree in Engineering or equivalent industry experience
- Degree in M



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