Supplier Development Engineer
Pubblicato il 21-08-2026 - Altro in Italia
Wärtsilä is a world leader in marine technology and leading the industry's transformation towards a decarbonised and sustainable future. With the world's widest portfolio and service network, we – Wärtsilians - deliver efficient, safe and sustainable integrated products and solutions to enhance the business of our customers. The opportunities presented through digitalisation and new technologies are offering a new era of shipping. Did you know that shipping is the world's most efficient mode of transportation and that 88% of the world's trade is carried by sea?
Your role and responsibilities Managing new product introduction and leading proactive quality assurance activities for castings manufacturing and machining
Analysing supplier performance and capabilities, identifying development opportunities and driving impactful development actions
Developing and executing supplier development action plans to improve supplier performance
Supporting suppliers with their operational development initiatives in relation to quality, delivery and cost
Executing supplier audits and audit follow-up according to supplier development action plan and verifying impact
Requirements for the position Strong experience of iron and aluminium casting and machining technologies and manufacturing processes
Quality management process understanding
Excellent communication skills
Strong personal drive for identifying development potential and proven skills on leading improvement projects or initiatives successfully within crossfunctional teams
Performance-focused mindset and capability to make an impact on increasing performance level
A systematic way of working and excellent problem-solving skills
Capability to apply lean principles and statistical process control in daily work for driving improvement
Qualifications / to be able to succeed in the position we expect you to have M.Sc. or B.Sc. in Engineering or Economics and Business Administration, or qualified equivalent
Fluency in English, bot