Vishay Intertechnology, Inc. · 5 months ago
Senior Manager of Supply Chain Systems and Processes
San Jose, CA
Full-time
Hybrid
Senior LevelVishay Intertechnology, Inc. is a Fortune 1,000 Company that manufactures a vast portfolio of electronic components. They are seeking a Senior Manager of Supply Chain Systems and Processes to oversee planning systems, ensure data integrity, and collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance operational efficiency.
ManufacturingSemiconductor
No H1B
U.S. Citizen Only
Responsibilities
Maintain and Optimize Planning Systems: Oversee the regular upkeep, optimization, and troubleshooting of planning systems to ensure efficient and accurate operations. Assist in the configuration design, customization, integration and testing to support evolving business requirements
Master Data Management: Ensure the integrity, accuracy, and consistency of master data across all systems, including coordinating with relevant stakeholders for updates and corrections. MES Experience and integration of data with SAP is desired
Automate Reporting Processes: Develop and implement automation solutions for routine and ad-hoc reporting, improving the accuracy, speed, and efficiency of data delivery
Collaborate with Cross-Functional Teams: Work closely with IT, operations, and business units to identify and address system enhancements and ensure that planning tools meet organizational needs
Troubleshoot and Resolve Issues: Proactively identify system issues and bottlenecks and collaborate with technical teams to implement solutions
Training and Support: Provide training to end-users on best practices for using planning systems and tools, and offer ongoing technical support as needed
Data Governance & Compliance: Ensure that all data management practices comply with internal policies and industry standards, supporting accurate and timely reporting
Performance Monitoring & Reporting: Continuously monitor the performance of planning systems and reporting tools, implementing improvements based on feedback and performance metrics
Enhance Data Visualization: Develop and maintain dashboards and data visualization tools to enable stakeholders to make data-driven decisions quickly and efficiently
Documentation & Knowledge Management: Maintain up-to-date documentation for system configurations, processes, and troubleshooting guides to ensure consistency and ease of use across teams
Managing a team of 4-6 direct reports
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in computer science, Engineering, Supply Chain Management, or related fields
Master's preferred
Certifications in SAP APO or related SAP modules (e.g., SAP Certified Application Associate – SAP Advanced Planning and Optimization)
SAP APO Expertise: In-depth experience in implementing, maintaining, and troubleshooting SAP APO modules, especially for demand planning, supply network planning, and production planning
SAP Master Data Management (MDM): Strong knowledge of SAP master data management processes, ensuring accurate and consistent data across the system, including materials, vendors, and customer data
SAP Integration Skills: Experience with integrating SAP APO with other SAP modules – SD/PP/MM (either in SAP ECC, or S/4HANA) and third-party systems to ensure seamless data flow across the enterprise
Advanced Excel Skills: Expertise in using Excel for data manipulation, reporting, and analytics, including knowledge of advanced functions
Data Management Tools: Familiarity with data management tools and platforms, SQL, Informatica, or other ETL (Extract, Transform, Load) and data reporting tools
Semiconductor Industry Knowledge: A solid understanding of semiconductor manufacturing and supply chain processes, including demand forecasting, production scheduling, inventory management, and lead time considerations
Supply Chain & Production Planning Knowledge: Experience in supply chain management and planning processes in a high-tech or semiconductor environment, including the ability to forecast demand and align production schedules with available capacity
Experience with SAP APO Modules: Hands-on experience with specific SAP APO modules such as Demand Planning (DP), Supply Network Planning (SNP), Production Planning and Detailed Scheduling (PP/DS), and Global Available-to-Promise (GATP)
Master Data Governance: Proven track record of managing and governing master data to ensure alignment with business processes and compliance with internal standards
Problem-Solving & Troubleshooting: Strong analytical and troubleshooting skills to resolve issues related to SAP APO and data inconsistencies
Project Management Experience: Experience in managing projects, including system upgrades, data migrations, and new module implementations. Should be comfortable with both waterfall and agile methodology
Collaboration & Communication: Excellent collaboration and communication skills to work effectively with cross-functional teams such as IT, operations, business planning, production, and finance
Active listening: Should be an active listener and should be able to interpret and take notes and connect dots
Attention to Detail: Ability to ensure the accuracy and quality of master data and planning systems with minimal supervision
Adaptability: Ability to adapt to evolving technologies and business needs within the semiconductor industry, implementing changes with minimal disruption
Readiness to travel 25% annually
This position requires access to information subject to the International Traffic in Arms Regulations and/or the Export Administration Regulations. As such, this position is open only to applicants who qualify as 'U.S. Persons' as defined by 22 C.F.R. 120.15 is required
Preferred
Masters preferred
Industry Certifications (optional but desirable) such as APICS CPIM (Certified in Production and Inventory Management) or CSCP (Certified Supply Chain Professional) to demonstrate knowledge of supply chain best practices
Experience with S/4HANA: Familiarity with SAP S/4HANA, especially in relation to its integration with APO and data management processes
Continuous Improvement Mindset: Experience with Lean, Six Sigma, or other process improvement methodologies to optimize planning and master data management systems
Benefits
Health care coverage
Financial support programs
Company
Vishay Intertechnology, Inc.
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.
Founded in 1962
10001+ employees
Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$750M2023-09-07Post Ipo Debt· $750M
1978-01-13IPO
Leadership Team
Gerald Paul
Chief Executive Officer
David McConnell
EVP, Chief Financial Officer
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