Director Of Human Resources, Global Talent Management
Milpitas, California
Recruited to build global centers for excellence supporting acquisition and management of top talent, as well as team training and organizational development. Led 79-person team across Asia Pacific, Europe, Middle East, Asia, and US; allocated $10 million budget. • Stepped in to serve as Vice President of HR after previous title holder’s resignation. Continuously guided CEO, Executive team and Board of Directors regarding global HR strategy. • Scaled up global staffing team by 10x within 12 months, driving exponential increase in talent acquisition on worldwide scale and enabling hiring of over 4,000 highly specialized engineers. • Partnered with operations to drive workforce planning for greenfield start-up factories, traveling extensively throughout United States, Europe, United Arab Emirates, and Asia. • Coordinated post-acquisition integration of chartered semiconductor manufacturing employees based in Singapore, ensuring streamlined adoption of culture, values, and leadership traits. • Advised C-level leadership and Board members with regard to retention of senior-level talent. Developed high-potential succession planning model and strategy for compensation and offers. • Implemented ERP systems for talent management, learning and performance management, and applicant tracking, consolidating 3 systems into 1. Enabled hiring of over 2,000 employees in 1 year. • Introduced best practices for compliance and confidentiality training worldwide, ensuring global compliance with complex international regulations and measurably reduced risk and fines. • Led implementation of 2 employee engagement surveys, ensuring over 84% response rate and gathering insights that resulted in new programs driving 20% increase in team satisfaction. • Directed university relations program that resulted in hiring of over 150 graduates and secured education and international assignment programs throughout UAE, transforming local economies.