Purchasing Manager Italy

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). Learn more at www.Vishay.com. Vishay Italy is currently seeking applicants for

Purchasing Manager Italy . In this position you will be responsible for procurement activities in Italy, managing supplier relationships, sourcing strategies, cost optimization, and supply continuity. You will support business growth through close collaboration with suppliers and continuous improvement initiatives. This position offers potential for professional growth and the opportunity to gain broader responsibility in semiconductor procurement at a global level.

Job Location Vishay Semiconductor Italiana spa is site focused on the design, development, and production of power diodes and power modules. The site has around 300 employees currently working in Borgaro Torinese, Italy, and the number is growing due to our expansion plans.

What You Will Be Doing

Manage supplier relationships and ensure effective collaboration with assigned suppliers.

Manage procurement activities for parts, materials, and services, ensuring timely availability in line with production and delivery requirements.

Manage inventory levels and material planning for local warehouses, optimizing stock availability and working capital.

Understand and identify risks and opportunities within the supply chain, taking proactive actions to ensure continuity of supply.

Manage supplier performance, including delivery tracking, claim management, and continuous improvement initiatives.

Negotiate local contracts, delivery conditions, and commercial agreements within the assigned authorization limits.

Willingness to travel.

What You Will Bring Along

Bachelor's or master’s degree in supply chain management, Business Administration, or a related field.

5+ years of relevant experience in Procurement, Purchasing, Supply Chain, or Manufacturing industries.

Excellent knowledge of procurement processes, supplier relationship management, contract negotiation, and inventory management.

Good knowledge of ERP systems (SAP, Oracle, Workday or similar) and procurement planning tools.

Good attitude in dealing with issues and requests from Top Managers.

Good motivation to master new major challenges.

Good coaching and mentoring skills.

Strong analytical, communication, and negotiation skills.

Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.

Fluency in English.

What Can We Offer You For Your Talent 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 that will be there for you, and opportunities to work globally and locally.

Vishay is committed to a workplace free of harassment and unlawful discrimination. We do not engage in discrimination or harassment based on race, color, age, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, ethnicity or national origin, disability, pregnancy, religion, political affiliation, union membership, protected veteran status, covered genetic information or marital status in hiring and employment practices.

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