Quality Lead
1/7/2026
The Quality Lead will oversee damage inspection and repair workflows while driving process improvements. Responsibilities include analyzing data to identify trends in product damage and collaborating with various teams to ensure product quality.
Working Hours
40 hours/week
Company Size
10,001+ employees
Language
English
Visa Sponsorship
No
About Auto Parts Group (APG):
At Auto Parts Group (APG), we aim to be Australia’s top independent supplier of genuine and aftermarket automotive parts, providing our customers with a "Real Advantage."
APG is part of GPC Asia Pacific, a leading supplier of industrial and automotive parts in Australia, New Zealand, and Southeast Asia. GPC has over 8,000 employees in Asia Pacific and more than 60,000 globally, with well-known brands like Repco, NAPA, AMX, and Motion Industries.
About The Role:
As the Quality lead, you will oversee damage inspection and repair workflows, drive process improvements and collaborating with teams and vendors to ensure consistent, cost-effective product quality and disposition.
Your responsibilities will include:
Strong analytical mindset with proven ability to work with quality data, identify trends, defects, and drive process improvements.
Implement and maintain best-practice workflows for damage inspection, repair validation, pricing, and disposition of warehouse inventory.
Analyze quality data from warehouse operations to identify root causes and trends related to product damage or defects.
Recommend and lead improvements in processes, equipment, and vendor handling practices to minimize damage risk and operational costs.
Partner with supplier management, shipping, receiving, warehousing, and repair vendors to enhance quality control and operational efficiency.
Develop and standardize criteria for evaluating damaged parts and products, determining disposition as retained, repaired, or scrapped.
Monitor sales and marketing communications related to slightly damaged products to ensure consistent and compliant messaging across all regions.
What We’re Looking For:
Strong analytical skills with proven experience working with quality and operational data to identify defects, trends, and lead process improvements within warehouse or distribution environments.
A proactive, detail-oriented self-starter who thrives managing complex quality challenges in fast-paced auto parts or warehouse settings.
Excellent communication skills with the ability to lead quality discussions, set expectations, and influence cross-functional teams and external partners.
Ability to interpret quality performance metrics and champion continuous improvement initiatives that positively impact warehouse operations.
Relevant tertiary qualifications in Quality Management, Supply Chain, Engineering, or related fields are highly desirable.
Proven track record in quality assurance or quality control within warehousing, automotive distribution, collision repair, or related industries.
Benefits:
APG 'Me' Day: A paid, flexible day for team members to use as they wish.
Paid Parental Leave: Newly introduced paid parental leave for permanent employees.
Training: Comprehensive training, support, and resources provided.
Business Perks: Exclusive discounts with retailers like Repco, NAPA, AMX, and Motion Industries.
Events: Regular team catch-ups, monthly events, and annual awards.
Wellbeing: Free, confidential Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for you and your family, including financial and legal counselling.
Diversity: A diverse team with varying ages, nationalities, abilities, and cultures.
Security: A 30-year strong and growing business.
About The Work Environment…
Now is the perfect time to join our dynamic team as we focus on continuous improvement, technology, and safety. We are driven to provide the best customer experience and need individuals to help us reach our goals. It all starts with you.
Interested…
Please click on the "Apply" button and submit your resume and cover letter.
GPC Asia Pacific is an equal opportunity employer.
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