Supplier Quality Developer Customer Solutions

Festo
Festo

Software Engineering, Quality Assurance, Customer Service

Budapest, Hungary

Posted on Nov 12, 2026

As a Supplier Quality Developer Customer Solutions, you will ensure and continuously improve supplier quality performance for customer-specific products and components in a global manufacturing environment. Working closely with suppliers and cross-functional stakeholders, you will drive supplier development, quality excellence, risk mitigation, and continuous improvement initiatives that contribute to business success and customer satisfaction.

Your job:

  • Develop, monitor, and continuously improve supplier quality performance within the Customer Solutions area in an international environment
  • Plan, conduct, and follow up supplier audits to ensure compliance with quality standards and drive sustainable improvements
  • Define, coordinate, and track corrective and preventive actions resulting from supplier audits and quality assessments
  • Coordinate supplier quality issues, complaints, and escalations while supporting effective root cause analysis and problem resolution
  • Support the selection, qualification, onboarding, and development of new suppliers
  • Evaluate and develop the performance of strategic suppliers
  • Collaborate closely with Purchasing, Engineering, Manufacturing, and Logistics teams to drive supplier performance and continuous improvement initiatives
  • Monitor and analyze supplier KPIs and initiate corrective actions and improvement measures where necessary
  • Drive supplier development activities to improve quality, delivery performance, process stability, and operational excellence
  • Actively contribute to product development, cost optimization, insourcing, and outsourcing projects
  • Support supplier risk management activities and ensure sustainable supplier performance across the supply chain

Your qualification:

  • Bachelor's degree or higher in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Industrial Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, or a comparable technical field
  • Minimum 3-5 years of professional experience in Supplier Quality Management, Supplier Development, Supplier Management, Quality Assurance, or a manufacturing environment
  • Strong knowledge of mechanical manufacturing processes, sheet metal production, machining technologies, and process control methodologies
  • Experience in conducting supplier audits and leading supplier development and performance improvement initiatives
  • Solid understanding of quality management systems, quality assurance methods, and structured problem-solving tools
  • Fluent English skills, both written and spoken
  • German language skills are an advantage
  • Proficiency in SAP PP/MM and Microsoft Office applications
  • Strong analytical thinking and problem-solving capabilities
  • Excellent communication, collaboration, and stakeholder management skills
  • Proactive, structured, and solution-oriented approach with the ability to work effectively in international and cross-functional teams
  • Willingness to travel internationally (mostly DACH) up to approximately 20%

What We Offer:

  • Competitive compensation and benefits package, including annual bonus, monthly cafeteria allowance, and long-service awards.
  • Flexible working arrangements with up to 5 home office days per month.
  • Continuous professional development and training opportunities.
  • Language learning support.
  • On-site fitness center and sports facilities.
  • Company restaurant available on-site.
  • Secure, covered parking facilities.

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