Supplier Development Engineer – Mechanical Parts

Anton Paar develops, produces and distributes highly accurate laboratory instruments and process measuring systems, and provides custom-tailored automation and robotic solutions. We are now looking for an experienced candidate who can run the position of Supplier Development Engineer base at Guangzhou - Qualification and development of suppliers for precision-machined, cast, and assembled components. - Conduct supplier audits and capability assessments. - Manage First Article Inspection (FAI) and Production Part Approval Process (PPAP) activities. - Perform root cause analyses and drive the implementation of corrective actions. - Apply quality tools and methodologies, including FMEA, MSA, SPC, and 8D. - Monitor supplier performance KPIs, including PPM, on-time delivery (OTD), and lead time. - Collaborate closely with global engineering and sourcing teams. - Degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related field. - Experience in supplier development and/or supplier quality management. - Good knowledge of machining and casting processes. - Familiarity with ISO 9001 and/or IATF 16949 quality management standards. - Fluency in English and Mandarin Chinese. - Willingness to travel as required.