Vishay Mexico is currently seeking candidates for the position of Operational Excellence / CI Manager. This role leads Continuous Improvement and Operational Excellence initiatives across the organization to improve productivity, quality, cost, and overall operational performance.
Position Location
This position is an on-site role within Vishay Mexico operations, supporting multiple manufacturing locations and leading strategic continuous improvement initiatives focused on productivity, quality, cost optimization, and operational excellence.
What you will be doing
- Lead the deployment of Operational Excellence and Continuous Improvement initiatives to improve productivity, quality, cost, and operational performance.
- Identify and prioritize process improvement, waste reduction, and resource optimization opportunities through data analysis and operational assessments.
- Lead Lean, Kaizen, 5S, Value Stream Mapping, and structured problem-solving projects across the organization.
- Develop and maintain KPIs, balanced scorecards, dashboards, and management control systems to support decision-making and performance monitoring.
- Lead Methods & Standards activities, including time studies, labor standards, productivity measurement, and performance analysis.
- Coordinate cross-functional teams across Production, Engineering, Quality, Supply Chain, and supporting functions to implement sustainable improvements.
- Support operational budget performance by identifying cost-saving opportunities while maintaining quality, safety, and service requirements.
- Evaluate and implement solutions that increase capacity, reduce waste, improve capability, and support business growth.
- Design and improve manufacturing processes, facility layouts, supply chain flows, and workplace ergonomics to enhance operational efficiency.
- Build and sustain a culture of continuous improvement, accountability, and operational discipline throughout the organization.
What we are looking for
- Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Industrial Engineering, Operations Management, or a related field.
- Master’s degree preferred but not required.
- 3 to 5 years of relevant experience in process improvement, manufacturing operations, quality, industrial engineering, or similar operational areas within the electronics industry.
- Experience in Operational Excellence, Lean Six Sigma, Continuous Improvement, or leadership roles.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to identify and drive improvement opportunities.
- Proven experience driving productivity, cost reduction, quality improvement, and operational performance initiatives.
- Experience leading cross-functional teams and managing organizational change.
- Lean, Kaizen, Six Sigma, or equivalent Continuous Improvement certification/training preferred.
What can Vishay offer you?
At Vishay, we offer a comprehensive benefits package that includes healthcare coverage, wellness resources, and programs designed to support your professional and personal growth. You will be part of a strong global organization with opportunities for local and international development, while contributing to a culture centered on operational excellence, innovation, and continuous improvement.
Additional Information
- Work Arrangement: On-site
- Department: Operations
- Reports To: Director of Operations
- Location: Vishay Mexico Operations
Do you have the skills we are looking for? Are you ready to grow your career while helping drive the technologies that power our world?
Apply today!