Supplier Development Engineer

This is how you make impact as a Supplier Development Engineer

As a Supplier Development Engineer, you will be responsible for assessing mechanical suppliers across Europe. Working closely with suppliers, category managers, and buyers, you will drive the development of supplier capabilities, aiming to build stronger, more optimized partnerships.

This is what we offer

Besides a good salary that we align with your knowledge and experience, we offer you a challenging position in a fast growing, dynamic and project-driven international organization where you will work with a team of enthusiastic professionals. Next to that we offer you ample opportunities to further develop and grow yourself as a professional.

Furthermore, you can expect:

• 27 vacation days, supplemented by 13 additional ADV days
• Flexible hours and the option to work from home for two days a week
• An attractive bicycle plan
• A good pension scheme, vacation pay and travel allowance

This is what you bring to the team

You are an experienced Supplier Development Engineer with a strong mix of technical expertise and interpersonal skills. You excel in communication, both in content and collaboration, helping to build and maintain strong relationships. With a solid background in mechanical engineering and experience working with mechanical suppliers, you play an important role in bridging technology and partnership.

In addition, you have:

• A bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering or a similar technical field
• At least 5 years of experience in a comparable role
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
• A proactive and results-driven mindset
• Willingness to travel within Europe
• Experience with mechanical manufacturing processes, including milling, grinding, surface treatments and CNC machining
• Fluency in Dutch, English, and German

Your daily responsibilities include

As a Supplier Development Engineer, you will be responsible for assessing mechanical suppliers across Europe. Working closely with suppliers, category managers, and buyers, you will drive the development of supplier capabilities, aiming to build stronger, more optimized partnerships.

Your daily responsibilities include

• Assessing mechanical suppliers and their capabilities
• Developing supplier competencies in collaboration with suppliers, category managers, and buyers
• Optimizing partnerships with suppliers
• Implementing improvements in collaboration and processes
• Monitoring and reporting supplier performance
• Supporting suppliers in meeting quality and performance requirements

(Y)our work changes lives

At Neways, we work to solve today’s and tomorrow’s challenges with cutting-edge high-tech innovations. You work with the brightest talents from all over the world. Highly motivated professionals who want to make a difference. Just like you. Together, we create solutions that improve the lives of people all over the world. That’s why (y)our work changes the way we live, work and play.