Vishay Intertechnology, Inc.

Senior Manager – Supply Chain Systems and Processes

Vishay Intertechnology, Inc.

full-time

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Location Type: Office

Location: Pune • India

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Job Level

Senior

Tech Stack

ETLInformaticaSQL

About the role

  • 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
  • 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

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in computer science, Engineering, Supply Chain Management, or related fields
  • Masters preferred
  • Certifications in SAP APO or related SAP modules (e.g., SAP Certified Application Associate – SAP Advanced Planning and Optimization)
  • Industry Certifications (optional but desirable) such as APICS CPIM (Certified in Production and Inventory Management) or CSCP (Certified Supply Chain Professional)
  • 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
Benefits
  • Health care coverage
  • Financial support programs
Applicant Tracking System Keywords

Tip: use these terms in your resume and cover letter to boost ATS matches.

Hard Skills & Tools
SAP APOMaster Data ManagementData AutomationAdvanced ExcelSQLInformaticaETLDemand PlanningSupply Network PlanningProduction Planning
Soft Skills
Problem-SolvingTroubleshootingProject ManagementCollaborationCommunicationActive ListeningAttention to DetailAdaptability
Certifications
SAP Certified Application Associate – SAP Advanced Planning and OptimizationAPICS CPIMAPICS CSCP