Regional Marketing Manager - South Europe

Role Overview

·         Regional Market Expert: Owns regional expertise on customers, applications, competitors, and market trends for Vishay’s capacitor portfolio in South Europe.

·         Regional Alignment Lead: Leads divisional capacitor strategies into regionally executable Go-To-Market actions.

·         Strategic Customer Interface: Acts as the technical-commercial representative of the capacitor divisions at key customers.

·         New Business & Demand Driver: Identifies and structures new growth opportunities based on market and application insight.

Market & Customer Expertise

·         Maintain deep understanding of customer applications, design requirements, and usage trends for capacitor technologies.

·         Identify technology shifts and emerging demand and provide structured intelligence feedback to Divisions.

Lead Divisional Strategy into Regional Go-To-Markets

·         Understand divisional roadmaps and strategic priorities and translate them into regional focus applications and target accounts.

·         Build regional customer target plans and align Sales execution with divisional objectives.

Customer Interface & Strategic Positioning

·         Conduct frequent customer engagements, including direct interaction with customer engineering teams.

·         Support strategic opportunity positioning and design-in activities.

·         Deliver competitive counter-strategies and differentiation messaging.

New Business & Demand Creation

·         Identify new business opportunities.

·         Support demand creation initiatives.

Product Requirements & Voice of Customer

·         Propose and justify new product requirements to the divisions to support roadmap discussions.

·         Translate customer and application needs into structured technical inputs for Divisions.

Sales Guidance & Cross-Functional Alignment

·         Align with Sales and FAEs on opportunity prioritization

·         Ensure communication between internal and external stakeholders

·         Align engineering and commercial interfaces across the organization

·         Support CRM transparency and opportunity tracking

Strategic Commercial Support

·         Support contract negotiations as required

·         Provide strategic pricing-positioning input

Requirements

·         Degree in Electrical Engineering, Electronics, or comparable technical discipline. Equivalent professional experience can also be considered

·         3 years + of experience in the electronics industry; passive component experience preferred but not mandatory

·         Experience working directly with customer engineering teams

·         Experience working with distributors is a strong plus

·         Proactive, structured, and independent working style

·         Strong communication skills and business acumen

·         Strong presentation skills

·         Comfortable with MS Office and Sales Force

·         Willingness to travel mainly within South Europe

·         Fluent English is mandatory with good speaking and writing skills. Fluency in at least one of the regional languages (French, Spanish or Italian) is required.

Degree in electrical engineering, electronics, or comparable technical discipline; 3+ years electronics industry experience; experience with customer engineering teams; MS Office and Salesforce; fluent English plus French, Spanish, or Italian; willingness to travel within South Europe.

Key Responsibilities

• leading regional strategy
• managing customer relationships
• identifying new business

Skills & Tools

Microsoft Office, Salesforce

Job Details

• Category: Marketing
• Seniority: Mid Level
• Commitment: Full Time
• Workplace: Remote — Le Pecq or Assago or Madrid
• Languages: English, French, Spanish, Italian

About Vishay

A global manufacturer of electronic components, helping bring in-demand technologies to life. — Industry: Manufacturing