IQC Manager

IQC Manager

Lead Quality. Drive Improvements. Make an Impact.

Techtronic Industries (TTI) is a global leader in high-quality consumer and professional products for the home improvement and construction industries. Our portfolio includes market-leading brands such as RYOBI, AEG, Hoover, Vax, Kango and Empire.

At TTI, innovation, quality, and performance drive everything we do. Join a business where your leadership is valued, your expertise is trusted, and your impact is visible.

About the Role

Reporting to the Quality Manager, the IQC Manager will lead the Incoming Quality Control function within Techtronic Industries (TTI).

This is a critical leadership role responsible for ensuring all incoming products meet quality standards prior to distribution, while driving continuous improvement across inspection processes, rework operations, and supplier quality performance.

Based at our Kemps Creek Distribution Centre, you will lead a team of engineers and inspectors in a fast-paced, operational environment with high visibility across the business. The role requires strong leadership, technical judgement, and a hands-on approach to managing quality outcomes at the frontline.

You will play a key role in influencing cross-functional stakeholders, strengthening quality processes, and driving data-driven decision making to protect product quality and customer experience.

Key Responsibilities

Lead, develop, and mentor a team of quality engineers and inspectors, providing clear direction across daily operations

Oversee incoming inspections, spot checks, and rework activities to ensure adherence to quality standards

Drive root cause analysis and implement effective corrective and preventative actions

Analyse inspection data and deliver reporting on quality trends, risks, and performance metrics

Plan and allocate labour and resources to support efficient inspection and rework execution

Develop and continuously improve rework processes to ensure timely, consistent outcomes

Identify opportunities for process improvement, productivity gains, and cost reduction

Ensure compliance with OH&S, regulatory, and internal quality requirements

Support supplier quality improvements and drive accountability across the supply chain

About You

You are a hands-on quality leader who is comfortable operating at the frontline while driving outcomes across teams and stakeholders.

Hands-on approach with strong floor presence and operational engagement

Ability to operate effectively in a high-volume, fast-paced environment

Data-driven mindset with the ability to analyse, interpret, and act on quality data

Strong problem-solving capability with sound technical judgement

Skills and Experience

Tertiary qualification in Engineering (Mechanical, Electronics, Manufacturing, Industrial or similar)

Min 3yrs leadership or supervisory experience within quality or technical environments

Strong knowledge of:

Quality management systems (e.g. ISO standards, QA frameworks)

Continuous improvement methodologies (e.g. Lean, Six Sigma)

Experience within consumer products, manufacturing, or distribution environments

Proven experience in:

Incoming quality control and/or supplier quality

Root cause analysis and structured problem solving

Managing inspection and rework operations

Why join TTI?

Be part of a globally recognised, values-driven organisation with industry-leading brands

Take ownership of quality outcomes and engineering decisions with real business impact

Work in a technically challenging role with exposure to global supply chains and operations

Join a high-performance, collaborative environment focused on accountability and continuous improvement

Make a tangible impact on product quality, operational efficiency, and customer experience

Competitive salary and employee benefits, including product discounts and wellbeing support

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