Defy Appliances
We are currently seeking a Senior Specialist – Product Manager to join our dynamic team in Durban Jacobs, responsible for managing the product portfolio for the South African domestic market. The role is strongly product management centric, encompassing product planning,…
We are searching for a Specialist: Talent Acquisition to join the largest manufacturer and distributor of major appliances in Southern Africa, to be based in Durban, Jacobs. The Specialist: Talent Acquisition will play a pivotal role in shaping the organization's…
We are searching for a Payroll Associate to join the largest manufacturer and distributor of major appliances in Southern Africa, to be based in Durban, Jacobs. The Payroll Associate will be responsible for all weekly paid employees are paid accurately,…
The Senior Specialist R&D Design plays the role of creating a product design that fulfils the organization strategic goals while integrating the needs of marketing, purchasing, quality and the manufacturing department. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES To manage and implement platform projects from…
The Senior Specialist R&D Design plays the role of creating a product design that fulfils the organization strategic goals while integrating the needs of marketing, purchasing, quality and the manufacturing department. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES To manage and implement platform projects from…
We are searching for a Lab Technician KEY RESPONSIBILITIES Assist with the development of Cooking and Laundry Products through testing. Auditing of existing and new products, components, and prototypes. Ensure products meet accepted, safety, endurance, and energy performance standards. To…
We are currently on a search for a Safety Officer to join the largest manufacturer and distributor of major appliances company in Southern Africa, to be based in Lady Smith. The purpose of the position will be to ensure compliance…
We are currently on a search for a Specialist Imports Planning to join the largest manufacturer and distributor of major appliances in Southern Africa, to be based in Durban, Jacobs. Import Planning: Coordinate with suppliers to confirm order quantities, delivery…
Defy is calling all ambitious, creative, and driven individuals to join us as a Specialist Product Management! This is your chance to make an impact across 13 Sub Saharan African markets (excluding South Africa & SACU). Youll be at the…
Defy is calling all ambitious, creative, and driven individuals to join us as a Specialist – Product Management! This is your chance to make an impact across 13 Sub Saharan African markets (excluding South Africa & SACU). You’ll be at…
Looking for your next contract role? An opportunity to join Defy as a Specialist Product Management is available Join our dynamic team responsible for 13 Sub Saharan Africa markets (Excluding South Africa & The Southern African Customs Union markets). Your…
To provide comprehensive support to the Service Department by liaising telephonically with Customers. Following up on outstanding jobs with the technician/contractors/Agents Preparing Quotes for the repairs Ordering of Spares and following up on outstanding Spares Orders for jobs Debriefing of…
The principal duties of the position are problem solving in the workshop and in field related calls; provide customer education on our products. Resolve priority calls from management as soon as possible. Key Responsibilities Create solutions and resolve repairs timeously.…
The role is responsible for the efficient supervision of inventory, consumables, and finished goods ensuring timely receiving, storage, and dispatch of products. This role leads warehouse personnel, enforces compliance with safety and operational standards, and supports optimal customer service through…
Vacation Work Programme – Fresh Start! Duration: Wednesday, 17 December 2025 – Friday, 30 January 2026. Location: Defy Jacobs & Defy Ladysmith Ready to turn your classroom knowledge into real world impact? Defy Appliances invites passionate 3rd and 4th year…
We are seeking an experienced Robotics and Automation Lead to join our factory operations team. The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of robotics, automation, continuous improvement (CI) maintenance and control systems, with the ability to solve complex technical…
We are seeking an experienced and dynamic Warehouse Manager to join our team based in Durban. The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of warehouse operations and a passion for delivering exceptional customer service. Key Responsibilities Oversee daily warehouse…
We are seeking a Receptionist for our Midrand branch, this individual will serve as the first point of contact for visitors, clients, and staff. This role requires excellent communication and organizational skills to ensure smooth day to day operations of…
Join our team as an innovative and results driven Engineer, to lead and provide support on projects for manufacturing, pivotal in ensuring the successful execution of projects, from initial concept to completion within budget and to the required quality level.…
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES Assist in running an efficient maintenance operation which can fulfil the operational and customer demand and meet production targets Plan for zero breakdown weekly and reduce production downtime Perform scheduled, routine & planned preventative maintenance to minimize unplanned…
We are currently on a search for a Senior Specialist Product Management Exports to join our dynamic team in Durban Jacobs on a Fixed Term Contract the successful individual will be responsible for 13 Sub Saharan Africa markets (Excluding South…
Are you a visionary manufacturing leader ready to shape the future of operational excellence? Were seeking a Director Regional Manufacturing in Durban (Jacobs) to lead strategic oversight of our manufacturing operations, drive performance, and champion innovation across our regional sites.…
We are currently on a search for a Senior Specialist – Product Management Exports to join our dynamic team in Durban Jacobs on a Fixed Term Contract the successful individual will be responsible for 13 Sub Saharan Africa markets (Excluding…
Are you a visionary manufacturing leader ready to shape the future of operational excellence? We’re seeking a Director – Regional Manufacturing in Durban (Jacobs) to lead strategic oversight of our manufacturing operations, drive performance, and champion innovation across our regional…
Liaise with expediting and logistics coordination regarding the safe and timely delivery of the equipment and materials to the site. Manages materials operations to ensure efficient and accurate delivery receipt and issuing of consumables. Leads and develops a team to…
PURPOSE OF THE JOB: To successfully complete Customer Service callouts with an outcome of completion at the first time. Thereby upholding the Defy Brand image as viewed by the customer and retailer and execute timeously priority callouts. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES: Create…
We are looking for an experienced Maintenance Shift Leader to provide strong technical leadership and direction to a team of artisans and technicians. You will be responsible for ensuring all maintenance tasks are completed safely, efficiently, and on time, while…
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES Actively achieve daily production targets. Ensure a high standard of product quality. Maintain good interpersonal relations within the Department. Improve Department Efficiencies. Ensure effective planned maintenance and breakdowns on shift. Ensure the implementation and maintenance of Best Operating…
PURPOSE OF THE JOB: In this role, the goal is to provide excellent customer service, resolve problems efficiently, and enhance customer satisfaction. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES: Liaising telephonically/written with customers and retailers Solving customer education calls by providing technical product knowledge by…