Address135 Teakwood Rd, Jacobs, 4052, Durban, South Africa
About Defy Appliances
Defy Appliances (Pty) Ltd is Southern Africa’s largest manufacturer and distributor of major domestic appliances. The company markets its products under the Defy brand and offers the consumer a full range of kitchen, laundry and small domestic appliances.
Established in 1905, Defy made its debut ... read moreby manufacturing the first electric stove in South Africa. In the last 112 years, the brand has further entrenched its footprint in South African households through manufacturing durable goods such as gas ovens, washing machines, dryers and ovens. This led to Defy becoming the biggest white goods manufacturer in the country while presenting the largest product range in South Africa.
In 2011 Defy was attained by leading Turkish home appliance group, Arçelik. Having operations in durable consumer goods industry with production, marketing and after-sales services, Arçelik offers products and services around the world with its 30,000 employees, 18 different production facilities in 7 countries.
Please note that in order to purchase any product or for pricing queries, you will need to visit a retail outlet that sells kitchen and laundry appliances.
Defy operates three factories:
Jacobs
Ezakheni (Ladysmith)
East London
All factories have been accredited in terms of ISO 9001-2009.
Our products can be viewed online at www.defy.co.za or by visiting the various dealers countrywide
Sales & service centres are available country wide in the major provinces - please refer to our website www.defy.co.za for contact details and addresses.
Also like and follow us on Facebook www.facebook.com/DefySouthAfrica/, Twitter twitter.com/defy_sa, Instagram instagram.com/defysa/.
Defy’s Cooking Appliance Range is at the heart of our business, bringing style to the ritual of baking and excitement to the idea of preparing a family feast in your home. Our Gemini Collection boasts a sleek and sophisticated new design, coupled with Feast Master Capacity, ideal for bulk cooking. Defy’s signature Thermofan Technology allows you to use both baking trays at the same time, cooking multiple dishes simultaneously without any flavour or aroma transfer.
Defy has recently included a stylish range of small domestic appliance which includes a range of blenders, juicers and coffee makers.
Our Cooling range has extensive range of NO FROST fridges which offers both DUAL COOLING technology (which basically means there is fan in the fridge for greater humidity control - better energy efficiency, better odour control, fresher food for longer) and a 4 star freezer.
Our DFF420 offers sophisticated Blue Light Technology, extending the life of your fresh produce.
Defy also offers the largest capacity in the market with a 1 meter wide range.
All Defy units offer an Auto Defrost fridge section, allows even static units to automatically drain any excess liquid through the back. Defy’s well-renowned chest freezer range offers a multimode function, allowing you the freedom to convert your unit between a fridge, chiller and freezer.
Our laundry range boasts Aquafusion technology in our front loaders which maximises washing power efficiency ensuring you get the most out of your detergent. Surf’s up with Defy Aquawave drum technology in both top and front loaders. The technology aids in more effective washing.
The company supports its brand position further through its own sales, warehousing, and distribution and after sales service functions.
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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 manag
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To provide comprehensive support to the Service Department by liaising telephonically with Customers.
Following up on outstanding jobs with the technician/contractors/Agents
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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
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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, a
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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 rol
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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 ope
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KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
Assist in running an efficient maintenance operation which can fulfil the operational and customer demand and meet production targets
Plan for zero brea
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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 Contr
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Are you a visionary manufacturing leader ready to shape the future of operational excellence?
We’re seeking a Director – Regional Manufacturing in Durban (Jaco
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Liaise with expediting and logistics coordination regarding the safe and timely delivery of the equipment and materials to the site.
Manages materials operations to ensur
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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
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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 f
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This position ensures that all spares are received in good condition and binned in the correct bin locations and that spares are picked, packed and dispatched as per requirements
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KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
Actively achieve daily production targets.
Ensure a high standard of product quality.
Maintain good interpersonal relations within the Department.
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PURPOSE OF THE JOB:
In this role, the goal is to provide excellent customer service, resolve problems efficiently, and enhance customer satisfaction.
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The Toolroom Supervisor is responsible for overseeing and managing staff in the Toolroom which includes the Toolroom projects, Maintenance and Injection Moulding departments.
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