Kmart Group

Brighter futures start here.

Ever wondered how the products you use every day are tested, improved and brought to life?

As a Product Quality Graduate at Kmart Group, you’ll play a key role in ensuring our products are safe, high quality and fit for purpose - helping us deliver great value to millions of customers every week.

About the program

This is more than quality checks - it’s about problem-solving, innovation and real impact.

You’ll:

• Work on real products that customers use every day
• Solve product challenges and improve how things perform
• Partner with teams across design, buying and suppliers
• Help shape how we deliver safe, high-quality products at scale

You’ll be joining a highly regarded Product Quality team, giving you a strong foundation to build a meaningful and impactful career.

What you’ll experience

Across your rotations, you’ll gain hands-on experience across a variety of product categories such as Electrical, Toys & Nursery, and Beauty.

You’ll:

• Investigate product issues and support solutions to improve quality and performance
• Conduct technical assessments and support testing and compliance processes
• Contribute ideas and innovations to enhance our product ranges
• Partner with Merchandise and Product teams to bring new products to market
• Provide technical insights that support the growth of our Anko brand

About the program

Starting February 2027, our 2-year program includes multiple rotations within the Product Quality function, with a permanent role at the end.

You’ll work on meaningful projects from day one, supported by structured learning, experienced leaders and a collaborative graduate cohort.

About you

We’re looking for graduates to join the team who are driven, curious and bring a continuous improvement mindset! Ideally, you will have a degree in Engineering (Mechanical, Electrical, Chemical or similar) or within Science & Technology.

To be successful as a Product Quality graduate, you’ll also need to be detail-focused, enjoy problem solving, have an analytical mindset and have exceptional collaboration and communication skills. Curiosity is key in this role and we’re looking for a graduate who loves to learn!

To be eligible for our 2027 program, you'll need to:

• Be an Australian or New Zealand citizen or have Australian permanent residency at the time of application.
• Have completed an undergraduate or postgraduate degree in the past 3 years (i.e., 2024, 2025, or 2026) or be due to complete your degree by the end of January 2027.
• Be able to commence full-time employment in Melbourne in February 2027.

If this sounds like you, apply now! 📝

What We Offer

• Flexible hybrid working options through our Flex Where, Flex When, Flex Well policy, spending 60% of your week in our National Office, Stores, or DCs.
• Great career opportunities across the broader Wesfarmers Group.
• Inclusive leave and ongoing support for team members of all backgrounds and family circumstances.
• Free onsite parking when you're required to come into the office.
• Opportunity to participate in a bonus program.
• A team member discount card for Kmart, Target, Bunnings, and Officeworks.
• A free OnePass membership offering free delivery across Kmart and Target on eligible products.
• Access to our awesome benefits program with exclusive discounts and benefits in entertainment, travel, lifestyle, and health.
• Reflection room for prayer, meditation, or personal time.
• Option to purchase shares through a salary sacrifice arrangement with Wesfarmers, Kmart Group’s parent company.

Applications close at 11:59pm on Sunday, 21st June. ⏰

A Place You Can Belong

At Kmart and Target, we celebrate the rich diversity of the communities in which we operate. We are committed to creating inclusive and safe environments where all our team members can contribute and succeed. We believe that all team members should feel valued, respected, and safe, and strive to ensure our recruitment process is accessible and welcoming, with applications encouraged from all candidates 🌈

We believe everyone should have the opportunity to be their best, whether applying for a role or working at the Kmart Group. Let us know about any workplace adjustments you need by emailing diversity@kmart.com.au