Senior Manager Global Manufacturing

4 days ago


Newport, Newport, United Kingdom Vishay Intertechnology, Inc. Full time

About Vishay Intertechnology, Inc.:

Vishay manufactures one of the world's largest portfolios of discrete semiconductors and passive electronic components essential to innovative designs in various markets.

We help bring the world's most in-demand technologies to life, touching people's lives across the globe every day.

As a Fortune 1,000 Company listed on the NYSE (VSH), we offer stability and growth opportunities.

Job Description:

Vice President, Global Wafer Fab Operations

Location: Preferred location is near one of our factories in Itzehoe, Germany or Newport, UK.

This role requires a strong leader who can effectively communicate, inspire excellence, and followership while fostering a positive and cohesive team environment.

The ideal candidate will have extensive knowledge of semiconductor process technology and operations, with experience in leading large organizations and developing strategic plans.

Responsibilities:

  • Lead front-end wafer fab operations globally, including in-house manufacturing and foundries.
  • Develop and implement strategies to improve fab operations up-time, production cycle time, yield, and operational productivity.
  • Manage key subcontractor relationships with suppliers supporting fab operations.
  • Forecast and track fab operation costs, keeping them under control and within budget.
  • Implement a culture of continuous operational improvement within the Fab Operations team.

Requirements:

  • A Master's degree preferred in material science, chemistry, physics, or electrical engineering.
  • A minimum of 15 years of management experience, working in Front End wafer Fab management positions, with at least 10 years of experience in a Front End Factory or management of Front End managing engineers, maintenance, equipment engineering, process engineering, and operators.
  • Experience in developing and implementing new Fab from greenfield will be a positive addition.
  • Has extensive know-how in 8D, OCAPs, and work instructions.
  • Familiar with SPC, FDC, and automation systems.
  • Understands basic principles of films, diffusion, implant, etch, CMP, cleaning, and photo processes.
  • Experience in leading large organizations.

Salary:

$150,000 - $200,000 per year.

Benefits:

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.

We offer unique career paths, an open and collaborative culture, a stable business that will be there for you, and opportunities to work globally and locally.



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