Job Description
We are seeking great talent to help us build The DNA of tech.®
Vishay manufactures one of the world's largest portfolios of discrete semiconductors and passive electronic components that are essential to innovative designs in the automotive, industrial, computing, consumer, telecommunications, military, aerospace, and medical markets. We help the world's most in-demand technologies come to life. Every day our products touch your life and the lives of people across the world, though you likely do not know it. Come join us and help us build The DNA of tech.
Vishay Intertechnology, Inc. is a Fortune 1,000 Company listed on the NYSE (VSH).
Do you want to help us build the DNA of tech.?
We are looking for a Director Site Operations (ESTA - Power Capacitors Division) (m/f/d)
What you will be doing:
- Develops overarching strategies, guidelines and procedures for assigned operations in Blatna (CZ), Loni (India), Shatian (CN) and Landshut (Germany) in accordance with other Divisional Functions.
- Collaboratively plans, coordinates, and allocates regional and business operations budgets, resources, and service portfolios across assigned operations; works closely with plant leadership and senior management to jointly consolidate budgets-including investments, headcount, and expansion planning-to effectively align with strategic business goals.
- Supports project approvals and resource allocation to achieve operational goals such as revenue and margins; contributes to performance oversight and lead developing initiatives that improve efficiency and encourage innovation in processes and equipment.
- Leads cross-functional collaboration to understand stakeholder needs and align them with technical and operational capabilities; leverages KPI analysis to guide teams in identifying issues, uncovering opportunities, and co-developing effective, data-informed solutions.
- Demonstrates flexibility in managing both high-volume and low-volume operations, adapting processes and resource planning to meet varying customer expectations and demand patterns.
- Manages overall site operations in Landshut with responsibility for local functions such as EHS,…; collaborates closely with peer-level managers to ensure alignment, efficiency, and consistent execution of business objectives to ensure technical leadership.
What you will bring along:
- Engineering base (preferred Electronic, economic or similar education)
- Proven leadership experience in manufacturing operations, with a strong ability to plan, coordinate, and allocate budgets and resources across multiple plants or sites in an international environment.
- Skilled at collaborating with site and senior management to consolidate budgets-including capital investments, headcount planning, and expansion projects-aligned with strategic business objectives.
- Expertise in supporting project approvals and resource allocation to achieve operational targets such as production volume, revenue, and margins.
- Experience managing site operations
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with a focus on optimizing resource utilization, reducing waste, and improving overall manufacturing performance.
- Fluent English language reading / writing
- Advanced skills in MS-Office programs
- Base knowledge of SAP System
- Willingness to travel (international)
What we offer:
Vishay offers a comprehensive suite of benefit programs including health care coverage, financial support programs and other resources designed to help you achieve your personal and professional goals. With us, you'll experience :
- unique career paths,
- an open and collaborative culture,
- a stable business environment,
- and opportunities to work globally and locally.
Do you have the skills we need? Are you ready to power your career as you power the world? If so, apply today.
Vishay be committed to a workplace free of harassment and unlawful discrimination. We do not engage in discrimination or harassment based on sex, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law in hiring and employment practices.
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