Human Resources Manager

Vishay Siliconix Itzehoe GmbH; Hamburg; Hybrid; EUR 65,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Eurorad bike leasing

remote work

flexible hours

long-term paid time off account

corporate fitness (EGYM Wellpass)

pension plan

Job summary

Vishay Siliconix Itzehoe GmbH is seeking an experienced HR Manager (m/f/d) to lead the local HR team, shape HR processes, and advance employee development. The role involves implementing the HR strategy, ensuring legal compliance, and partnering with the works council in a hybrid work environment.

The ideal candidate holds a university degree in HR, has several years in HR management including leadership, and speaks fluent German and English.

Qualifications

• University degree in Human Resources or comparable qualification.
• Solid knowledge in HR areas such as personnel development, recruiting, labor law, and HR processes with several years of experience.
• Confident consulting skills with managers and employees.
• Strong social competence, team spirit, and excellent communication skills.
• Structured, proactive, solution-oriented working style with flexibility and strategic thinking.
• Business fluent German and fluent English.

Responsibilities

• Reports to Europe HR Director and leads the local HR team.
• Manages and optimizes HR processes across the employee lifecycle.
• Moderates conflicts and handles labor law issues with HR specialists and external partners.
• Ensures compliance with legal, contractual, and company regulations; analyzes case law and makes actionable recommendations.
• Leads HR projects and implements HR strategy.
• Collaborates with the works council and fosters a positive work environment.
• Develops employee and leadership programs to improve retention and productivity.

Skills

HR leadership

Labor law

Recruiting

Employee development

German fluency

English fluency

Education

University degree in HR

Job description

We are looking for amazing 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, essential for innovative designs in automotive, industrial, computing, consumer electronics, telecommunications, military, aerospace, and medical technology. We help bring the world's most sought-after technologies to life. Every day, our products touch your life and the lives of people around the world, even if you probably don’t realize it.

Vishay Intertechnology, Inc. is a Fortune 1,000 company listed on the NYSE (VSH). Learn more at www.Vishay.com.

Want to help us build the DNA of tech®? Vishay Siliconix Itzehoe GmbH is looking for an experienced HR Manager (m/f/d).

Location:

Vishay Siliconix Itzehoe GmbH is a development and production site for power MOSFETs with around 550 employees. With the recent construction of the new semiconductor chip factory which will be ready for production later this year, we are increasing our production capacity and creating 150 additional jobs. The role offers hybrid arrangements, typically including 2 days home office/ week

What you will be doing

• Reports to Europe HR Director
• Takes responsibility for the local HR Team and their individual development
• Manages and continuously optimizes HR processes and structures throughout the entire lifecycle
• Moderates, and resolves conflicts and labor law issues together with HR specialists and external partners
• Ensures compliance with legal, contractual, and company regulations, as well as analyzes current case law and generates concrete recommendations for action
• Participates and leads HR projects
• Implements the HR strategy
• Ensures a cooperative and proactive collaboration with the local works council
• Promotes a positive work environment
• Implements employee and leadership development programs, promotes employee retention and initiatives to enhance the company culture and workforce productivity

Profile

• Successfully completed a university degree with a focus on Human Resources or a comparable qualification
• Solid knowledge in Human Resources, especially in areas like personnel development, recruiting, labor law, and HR processes, with several years of professional experience in Human Resources Management, including initial leadership experience
• Confident demeanor and strong consulting skills in dealing with managers and employees
• High social competence, team spirit, and excellent communication skills
• Structured, proactive, solution-oriented, and conscientious way of working combined with flexibility, resilience, and strategic thinking ability
• Business fluent German and fluent English

What we can offer you

Vishay offers a comprehensive range of benefits, including financial support and other opportunities to help you achieve your personal and professional goals. With us, you'll find unique career paths, an open and collaborative culture, a secure company that will support you, and opportunities to work both globally and locally.

• Eurorad bike leasing
• remote work
• flexible hours
• a long-term account for paid time off
• corporate fitness (EGYM Wellpass)
• company pension plan for our employees

Vishay is committed to a workplace free from harassment and discrimination. There is no discrimination or harassment in hiring and employment based on race, age, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, ethnicity or national origin, disability, pregnancy, religion, political affiliation, union membership, protected veteran status, protected genetic information, or marital status.