Senior SAP & Enterprise Architecture Leader

Vishay Intertechnology, Inc.; Malvern (Chester County); On-site; USD 120,000 - 170,000; Full time

Job summary

Vishay Intertechnology, Inc. seeks a seasoned Enterprise Applications Architect to define and drive the strategy for an increasingly SAP‑centric, modernized application landscape.

You will lead cross‑functional teams, shape standards, and ensure secure, scalable integration across MES, PLM, CRM, and cloud ecosystems. The role requires deep SAP expertise, architecture governance, and the ability to align business goals with technical roadmaps in a global manufacturing environment.

Qualifications

• 8–10+ years of experience in enterprise application architecture or equivalent roles in complex, global environments.
• Extensive SAP expertise is mandatory, with architecture‑level understanding of SAP ERP landscapes.
• Proven experience integrating SAP with MES, PLM, legacy ERP, and cloud platforms.
• Strong knowledge of enterprise integration technologies and patterns.
• Demonstrated experience in process mapping, application rationalization, and system consolidation.
• Solid understanding of application lifecycle management, security, and compliance.
• Fluent in English, written and spoken.
• Excellent communication, leadership, and stakeholder management skills.
• Ability to work effectively in distributed, multicultural teams.

Responsibilities

• Define, maintain, and evolve the enterprise applications architecture strategy and roadmap, aligned with business goals and IT transformation initiatives.
• Act as a technology thought leader for enterprise platforms, ensuring architectural consistency, scalability, security, and performance.
• Provide architectural oversight for major initiatives and ensure compliance with enterprise standards and reference architectures.
• Participate in architecture review boards and guide solution design across projects.
• Define and govern enterprise integration patterns (API‑led, event‑driven, middleware‑based).
• Design and oversee end‑to‑end application integration using platforms such as SAP BTP and MuleSoft.
• Ensure resilient, secure, and scalable integrations in collaboration with infrastructure and security teams.
• Lead business process mapping initiatives to identify redundancies, inefficiencies, and optimization opportunities.
• Drive application rationalization, consolidation, and modernization, including system sunsetting and SaaS adoption.
• Ensure applications are aligned to end‑to‑end business capabilities and value streams.
• Experience with R&D processes and PLM rationalization is a plus.
• Architect and support an enterprise data strategy, including master data, analytics, and enterprise data platforms.
• Collaborate on data governance, data quality, and information lifecycle management.
• Enable advanced analytics, reporting, and future AI/ML use cases through strong data foundations.
• Establish and enforce architecture principles, standards, and reference architectures.
• Mentor solution and domain architects, development teams, and delivery partners on architectural best practices.
• Collaborate effectively with business leaders, IT teams, and external partners across regions.
• Support ServiceNow ITSM and ITBM usage for application lifecycle and service management.

Skills

Enterprise architecture

SAP expertise

Integration

Process mapping

Security & compliance

Leadership

English proficiency

Stakeholder management

Tools

SAP S/4HANA

MuleSoft

SAP BTP

Job description

Vishay Intertechnology, Inc. seeks a seasoned Enterprise Applications Architect to define and drive the strategy for an increasingly SAP‑centric, modernized application landscape.

You will lead cross‑functional teams, shape standards, and ensure secure, scalable integration across MES, PLM, CRM, and cloud ecosystems. The role requires deep SAP expertise, architecture governance, and the ability to align business goals with technical roadmaps in a global manufacturing environment.