Mgr Production/Operations

Vishay Intertechnology, Inc.•Yankton, SD

3d•Onsite

About The Position

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 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). Learn more at www.Vishay.com. Do you want to help us build the DNA of tech? Vishay, Yankton, SD, is currently seeking a full-time Production Manager responsible for providing management direction for Yankton production operations involved in the manufacturing of Magnetics, Inductors and Connectors. Supports the location in Lean initiatives by helping to facilitate training, guidance, and follow up on projects initiated by the production team.

Requirements

5 years experience in operations environment with significant manufacturing experience.
Bachelors Degree in related discipline.
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. “U.S. Person” includes U.S. Citizen, lawful permanent resident, refugee, or asylee.”

Nice To Haves

Masters Degree a plus.

Responsibilities

Directs and plans production efforts to make optimal use of people and equipment.
Develops and operates within budget for production, sales plan, headcount, direct cost of production units and associated overheads.
Plans and directs all activities required to meet quality, cost and service objectives as defined by corporate guidelines and/or customer requirements.
Provides direct supervision of a staff of Production Supervisors and other staff that help carry out job functions mentioned above.
Supports the Yankton location in Lean initiatives by helping facilitate training, guiding, and follow up on projects initiated by the team.
Administers the Company performance evaluation and pay programs for direct reports.
Develops and initiates cost reduction programs in line with Division objectives.
Maintains good employee relations and a non-union environment in area of responsibility.
Works closely with the Yankton Plant Manager and other department heads to attain worldwide goals for quality and customer missed promises and production missed promises.
Other duties as assigned