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 de... read morebut by 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.
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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.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:
Welcome visitors and clients in a friendly and professional manner.
Provide information about the organization, products, or services.
Answer incoming p
RESPONSIBILITIES:
Processing shipping invoices into Database,
Checking documents for accuracy
processing of vendor invoices & transport invoices into SAP
Extracting supplier payment do
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:
Developing a solid and trusting relationship between major key clients and company Resolving key client issues and complaints.
Developing a complete understanding o
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
Manage and maintain all equipment and facilities, including but not limited to, machinery, office equipment, and physical infrastructure.
Develop and implement maintenance
PURPOSE OF THE JOB:
Responsible for overseeing the day-to-day operations of the storeroom facility, ensuring efficient receipt, storage, and distributing of material and product
MINIMUM REQUIREM
We are currently on a search for X2 Training Coordinators to be based in Durban and Ezakheni(Ladysmith) who will be responsible for assessing organizational training needs, designing, and delivering t
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
Develop, implement, and maintain a robust Quality Management System that aligns with industry best practices and applicable regulations.
Ensure compliance with relevant qu
MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS:
Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical / Electrical Engineering
Government Certificate of Competencies Factory
Strong technical knowledge of plant machinery and equipment.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:
Developing a solid and trusting relationship between major key clients and company
Resolving key client issues and complaints
Developing a complete understanding
We are currently on a search for an Associate Materials Planning who will expedite materials and ensure a smooth flow of materials from suppliers until they are delivered at the factory. Procurement o
We are currently on a search for a Field Quality Intern who will be responsible for group quality functions of Laundry, MDA and SDA products. All Field Quality related tasks related to Imports,
ESSENTIAL QUALIFICATIONS AND EXPERIENCE
Grade 12
A formal Quality qualification will be an added advantage
Proven experience in a quality control or quality assurance role, preferably in a m
PURPOSE OF THE JOB:
The Sheet Metal Worker (SMW) will be responsible for new development around Metal steel parts and other various part maybe required, this requires understanding of st
We are currently on a search for a Primary Health Sister to join our dynamic team. The role will be responsible for promoting Health and Safety systems in the organization. To provide the best h
Main Duties/Responsibilities:
Collaborates with staff from marketing, manufacturing, graphics, and shipping departments to optimize package design.
Oversees the design of the finish
Job Summary
We are currently on a search for an HR Clerk to join our dynamic team, the role will be responsible for performing various administrative tasks to support the HR department and ensure e
