Quality Control Manager (Incoming)
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 Quality Control 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
Ready to Apply?
If you are a hands-on quality leader looking to take ownership of a high-impact role, we’d love to hear from you. Apply now and take the next step in your career with TTI.
