Buyer

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.™

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.

Do you want to help us build the DNA of tech.?  Vishay HiRel is currently seeking applicants for a Buyer at the Marshall, MN location. This position coordinates purchasing activities of raw materials, MRO, and other services that are requested by internal customers. Takes responsibility for maintaining the department’s Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) that are composed of cost effectiveness, on-time delivery of purchase orders, and supplier quality. Communicates with suppliers, including but not limited to, contract negotiations, delivery follow up, re-scheduling orders to meet production needs, and returns of non-confirming orders. 

Job Location:

This position will be on-site at the Marshall, MN facility, in the industrial park, near highway 23 and close to SMSU.

What you will be doing:

• Developing and maintaining working relations with suppliers assigned.

• Monitoring stock and inventories of local warehouses, and planning quantities of parts and materials needed, with respect to production and delivery plans.

• Negotiating contracts and specific conditions for delivery of parts, materials or services.

• Ensuring timely procurement and order management to ensure parts and materials are appropriately delivered.

• Ensuring supplier performance reporting, announcing and clarifying claims, if necessary.

What you will bring along:

• 1 - 2 years of experience purchasing, expediting, that focuses on the needs of a manufacturing/production environment.

• Business related discipline with emphasis on negotiation skills preferred

Pay Range: $50,000.00-$55,000.00 per year (Full-Time; typically, 40 hours weekly)

What can we offer you for your talent:

Vishay is proud to offer a full spectrum of benefits to protect you and your family and to help you achieve your best work / life harmony. 

• Eligibility for most benefits begins the first day of the month following your hire date

• Medical coverage with Independence Blue Cross

• Prescription coverage with CVS / Caremark

• Dental and Vision coverage featuring Basic and Buy Up options

• 401(k) Retirement Savings plan with pre-tax (traditional) and after-tax (Roth) options

• Health and Wellness Program with incentives

• Health Savings Account with employer contributions for some plans

• Dependent Care Reimbursement Account and Medical FSA plans are available

• Company paid Life / ADD Insurance – 2 x’s base annual salary (subject to plan limits)

• Company paid Short Term and Long-Term Disability Insurance

• Paid Time Off & Sick time

• Employee Assistance Program

• Tuition Reimbursement

Do you have the skills we need? Are you ready to power your career as you power the world? If so, apply today.

Vishay 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, covered veteran status, protected genetic information or marital status in hiring and employment practices.

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.

It is the policy of Vishay to provide equal employment and advancement opportunities to all colleagues and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, ethnicity, religion, gender, pregnancy/childbirth, age, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, disability or perceived disability, genetic information, citizenship, veteran or military status or a person’s relationship or association with a protected veteran, including spouses and other family members, marital or domestic partner status, or any other category protected by federal, state and/or local laws.

As an equal opportunity employer, Vishay is committed to a diverse workforce. In order to ensure reasonable accommodation for individuals protected by Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, the Vietnam Veterans' Readjustment Act of 1974, and Title I of the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990, applicants that require accommodation in the job application process may contact [email protected] assistance.

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” according to U.S. federal law.

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. Do you have the skills we need? Are you ready to power your career as you power the world? If so, apply today.

 Vishay is an AAP and Equal Opportunity Employer