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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.™\nVishay 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 Italy is currently seeking applicants forOperationsContinuous Improvement Manager. In this position, you willsupport the Site Operations Organization and accelerate continuous improvement across the semiconductor manufacturing lines and the facility organization in Borgaro Torinese, with a strong focus on productivity, OEE, cost reduction, waste reduction, automation, and digitalization.\nJob Location:\nVishay Semiconductor Italiana S.p.A. is a Borgaro Torinese site focused on the design, development, and production of power semiconductor devices and power modules. The site includes a wafer fabrication line producing 6-inch and 8-inch wafers and an assembly line building power modules for demanding power semiconductor applications. Around 300 employees currently work at the site, with continued growth driven by expansion plans and increasing market demand.\nWhat you will be doing:\nSupport the Manufacturing Operations organization, ensuring safe, efficient, and reliable execution of daily production activities, delivery commitments, cost targets, quality performance, and people development.\nDrive operational performance across the organization, with focus on productivity, OEE, throughput, cycle time, yield, scrap reduction, cost improvement, and waste elimination.\nProactively support the definition and deployment of the site manufacturing continuous improvement roadmap across the organization, ensuring clear priorities, measurable targets, and alignment with business objectives.\nIdentify, prioritize, and deliver improvement projects using Lean, Six Sigma, Kaizen, TPM, value stream mapping, structured problem solving, and root cause analysis methodologies.\nPartner with Manufacturing, Engineering, Maintenance, Quality, Planning, EHS, IT, Automation, and Facility teams to remove bottlenecks, standardize best practices, and improve equipment, process, and organizational performance.\nPromote automation and digitalization initiatives, including data-driven performance management, manufacturing dashboards, process monitoring, workflow simplification, and smart factory solutions.\nCoach managers, engineers, supervisors, technicians, and operators in continuous improvement tools and behaviors, while reporting progress, risks, savings, and performance improvements to site leadership and global stakeholders.\nWhat you will bring along:\nBachelor’s or Master’s degree in Engineering, Industrial Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, Operations Management, or a related technical discipline.\nSolid leadership experience in manufacturing operations, preferably in semiconductor, electronics, automotive, or other high-volume/high-reliability technical production environments.\nProven track record in managing production teams and delivering measurable improvements in safety, quality, delivery, productivity, OEE, cost reduction, scrap reduction, cycle time, yield, and waste elimination.\nStrong knowledge of Lean Manufacturing, Six Sigma, Kaizen, TPM, 5S, value stream mapping, standard work, visual management, structured problem solving, and root cause analysis.\nGood understanding of manufacturing processes, equipment performance, maintenance interfaces, quality systems, production planning, operational KPIs, and financial drivers in complex technical environments.\nExperience with automation, manufacturing digitalization, data analytics, MES/ERP systems, dashboards, or Industry 4.0 initiatives; Lean Six Sigma Green Belt or Black Belt certification is preferred.\nStrong analytical mindset, project management discipline, communication, facilitation, coaching, and influencing skills, with the ability to engage shop-floor teams, technical specialists, managers, and global stakeholders.\nHands-on, pragmatic, and results-oriented leadership style, with fluent English and Italian preferred, willingness to work primarily on site in Borgaro Torinese, and availability for occasional travel if required.\nWhat can we offer you for your talent:\nVishay 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.\nDo you have the skills we need? Are you ready to power your career as you power the world? If so, apply today.\nVishay committed to a workplace free of harassment and unlawful discrimination. 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