Lead Supplier Quality Engineer - Robotics & Mechatronics

ANYbotics; Zürich; On-site; CHF 110,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

ANYbotics in Zurich is seeking a Supplier Quality Engineer to own supplier quality for a portfolio of critical mechanical, electrical and mechatronic suppliers. You will audit suppliers, drive corrective actions and implement robust quality processes across production as the company scales.

You will collaborate with Procurement, Engineering, Manufacturing and Quality teams on-site in Zurich and with international suppliers, shaping QAAs, NCRs and continuous improvement initiatives.

Qualifications

• 5 years of supplier quality management experience in complex mechatronic products.
• Hands-on supplier audits and driving corrective actions to closure.
• Strong root-cause analysis, 8D, and structured problem solving.
• Experience defining and negotiating supplier quality requirements including QAAs.
• Ability to collaborate across Procurement, Engineering, Manufacturing and Quality while on-site with suppliers.

Responsibilities

• Define supplier qualification criteria and robust supplier approval processes.
• Prepare and maintain supplier audit frameworks, questionnaires, and checklists.
• Conduct on-site supplier assessments and drive audit closure.
• Monitor supplier performance and initiate improvements for recurring issues.
• Identify suppliers needing Quality Assurance Agreements (QAAs).
• Develop and maintain QAA templates aligned with ISO 9001 and ISO 80079-34.
• Review and negotiate QAA terms covering responsibilities and traceability.
• Coordinate internal approvals for QAAs and monitor compliance.
• Define and maintain the supplier NCR process from detection to closure.
• Establish NCR templates and communicate non-conformities clearly.
• Analyze NCR trends to identify systemic quality problems.
• Initiate supplier development or requalification when needed.

Skills

Supplier quality management

Supplier audits

Root-cause analysis

8D problem solving

Quality requirements negotiation

Job description

ANYbotics in Zurich is seeking a Supplier Quality Engineer to own supplier quality for a portfolio of critical mechanical, electrical and mechatronic suppliers. You will audit suppliers, drive corrective actions and implement robust quality processes across production as the company scales.

You will collaborate with Procurement, Engineering, Manufacturing and Quality teams on-site in Zurich and with international suppliers, shaping QAAs, NCRs and continuous improvement initiatives.