Supplier Development Engineer

Descrizione dell’offerta di lavoroSupplier Development EngineerWärtsilä 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?We want to change the course towards an interconnected and cleaner maritime future and are constantly on the lookout for future-oriented talent to join our team and to work towards enabling sustainable societies through innovation in technology and services—together. Are you ready to jump onboard?We are looking for a Supplier Development Engineer with a main responsibility in turned and machined parts & pipes. The preferred location for this position is in Finland, Vaasa or in Italy, Trieste, other Wärtsilä locations in Finland are negotiable. We offer a possibility to hybrid remote work.ResponsibilitiesManaging new product introduction and leading proactive quality assurance activities for turned and machined parts & pipesAnalysing supplier performance and capabilities, identifying development opportunities and driving impactful development actionsDeveloping and executing supplier development action plans to improve supplier performanceSupporting suppliers with their operational development initiatives in relation to quality, delivery and costExecuting supplier audits and audit follow-up according to supplier development action plan and verify impactThe tasks can also be adjusted based on your individual skills and interests. You’ll be working as a part of impactful Supplier Development team and Category team with diverse expertise.RequirementsStrong expertise / previous experience of metal technologiesQuality Process Management understandingExcellent communication, self leadership and teamworking skillsStrong personal drive for identifying development potential and taking lead on initiativesPerformance-focused mindset and capability to make an impactA systematic way of working and excellent problem-solving skillsCapability to apply continuous improvement principles and statistical process control in daily work for driving improvementM.Sc. or B.Sc. in Engineering or Economics and or qualified equivalentFluency in English, both verbal and writtenWillingness to travelExperience of Production Part Approval Process / Experience in quality management for example in manufacturing processesPrevious auditing experience or lead auditor qualification (e.g ISO 9001) is seen as an advantageWhy you and us?You are valued – as your true self. At Wärtsilä YOU matter. We value diversity and are committed in supporting inclusive work community.Your growth is supported. We believe in continuous learning & teamwork. Wärtsilian community has your back when it comes to development opportunities – so you can develop beyond your potential.You get to make a difference. Innovation and sustainability are important for us. Every day, we - Wärtsilians - put our hearts and minds into enabling sustainable societies through innovation in technology and services into reality.Contact & Next StepsPlease submit your application before the application deadline 4th of January 2026 through our Careers portal. Applications through email will not be considered. After submitting your application, you will receive a confirmation email.In case of any questions regarding the position, reach out to :Henna MäkinenSupplier Development Manager (Only calls, no whatsapp)Last application date : 04 / 01 / 2026At Wärtsilä we value, respect and embrace all our differences, and are committed to diversity, inclusion and equal employment opportunities; everyone can be their true self and succeed based on their job-relevant merits and abilities.Please note that according to Wärtsilä policy, voluntary consent for a security check may be required from candidates being considered for this position, depending on the applicable country. All new Wärtsilä employees in Finland will attend occupational health checks, including drug tests / screenings where applicable. When a person is located outside of Finland, the country legislation is followed.This is Wärtsilä#J-18808-Ljbffr