Supplier Quality & Development Engineer

We are now looking for a Supplier Quality & Development Engineer to support business growth, operational excellence, risk

management and customer satisfaction, as well as to improve our supplier quality management function capabilities. Interested?

Keep reading!

Your tasks will include ensuring supplier performance throughout the entire supplier lifecycle to ensure that suppliers

consistently meet quality, delivery, regulatory, technical, and business requirements. The role acts as a supporting quality

interface between the business and strategic suppliers, driving supplier quality excellence, risk mitigation, product conformity,

operational reliability, and continuous improvement. Extensive cross-functional collaboration with Sourcing & Procurement, Supply

Chain, Delivery Project Management, R&D / Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, Operations, Quality Assurance & Quality Control,

Compliance and Logistics & Warehouse. You will be supporting quality culture building activities, quality objective and key

performance indicator fulfilment and support cross-functional activities in productization-projects. The role encompasses a fair

amount of leading supplier assessments, leading supplier development initiatives and leading supplier development projects.

We are looking for a quality-driven professional with a continuous improvement mindset and strong stakeholder management skills.

You hold a relevant technical degree and have experience in manufacturing, engineering, supplier quality, or supply base

development. You have a solid understanding of manufacturing technologies, quality methodologies, Lean, and Lean Six Sigma,

combined with experience in auditing, project management, technical documentation, and cross-functional collaboration. Strong

communication skills and excellent English are essential.

We also appreciate experience in supplier development, stakeholder influencing, and manufacturing process improvement. Knowledge

of quality and safety development, technical product compliance requirements, and certifications such as Lean Six Sigma Black Belt

or Lead Auditor are considered an advantage.

We offer great team dynamics and support, opportunities to learn new skills and grow into the role with business travel

opportunities to visit and assess supplier processes. We have a multicultural work environment with room to grow, where you can

use your potential and develop your skills.

• Technical degree, preferably B.Sc. or B.Eng. in design, manufacturing, mechanics engineering, electrical / electronic

engineering, or similar

• In-depth knowledge of various manufacturing technologies relevant to Bluefors’ products, to be able to lead certain component

categories from SQM perspective (e.g., mechanics, vacuum, electrical/electronics, RF, cryogenics)

Please apply as soon as possible, on November 8, 2026, at the latest through our recruitment system at BLUEFORS.COM. We will

review applications on an ongoing basis, and the position will be filled as soon as a suitable candidate is found.