Senior Learning and Development Partner
KLA-TENCOR (SINGAPORE) PTE. LTD.
The Senior Learning & Development Partner is a strategic individual contributor responsible for designing and delivering enterprise learning solutions that directly enable performance, productivity, and leadership effectiveness across manufacturing and service organizations.
Operating as a trusted advisor to on-site and regional leaders, this role partners closely with business stakeholders to diagnose performance and capability gaps, co-create scalable learning solutions, and deliver Asia-wide programs that support both immediate operational needs and long-term talent development priorities.
This role carries significant autonomy and influence, owning end-to-end solution design and delivery while shaping learning strategy through insight, credibility, and partnership rather than formal authority.
KeyResponsibilities
Strategic Partnership & Performance Consulting
· Serve as a trusted learning and performance advisor to manufacturing, service, and engineering leaders in Singapore and across APAC.
· Conduct performance and capability diagnostics to identify root causes of skill, leadership, or productivity gaps.
· Translate business challenges into targeted learning, development, or enablement solutions - not training for training’s sake.
· Influence enterprise learning strategy through data, insight, and practical recommendations aligned to business outcomes.
Learning Design & Delivery
· Design, facilitate, and continuously improve enterprise learning programs, including:
o Professional and essential skills
o Leadership development
o Team effectiveness and productivity
o Early-career and transition programs
o Deliver high-impact learning experiences through blended, digital, and in-person approaches, tailored for manufacturing and service environments.
o Ensure learning solutions are scalable across Asia, culturally relevant, and operationally realistic.
Coaching, Facilitation & Enablement
· Facilitate workshops and learning experiences with leaders, managers, and technical professionals, including senior audiences.
· Provide coaching and capability-building support to leaders and teams to reinforce learning transfer and on-the-job application.
· Partner with internal HR, talent, and business stakeholders to ensure sustained adoption and behavioral change.
Innovation& Continuous Improvement
· Incorporate AI-enabled and digital learning approaches to improve reach, efficiency, and learner experience.
· Use feedback, evaluation data, and business outcomes to refine solutions and demonstrate impact.
· Contribute thought leadership and best practices to elevate overall enterprise learning capability.
WhatSuccess Looks Like (12–18 Months)
· Built strong credibility and trust with on-site manufacturing and service leaders in Singapore.
· Successfully designed and delivered Asia-wide learning programs with clear adoption and impact.
· Demonstrated measurable progress in closing strategic performance and talent development gaps.
· Recognized as a go-to partner who brings practical, business-relevant solutions, not generic training.
· Contributed to a stronger, more integrated enterprise learning ecosystem aligned to business priorities.
RequiredQualifications & Experience
· Master’s degree in Human Resources, Organizational Development, Learning & Development, or a related discipline.
· 8–10 years of progressive experience in learning, talent development, or performance consulting roles.
· Demonstrated experience supporting engineering, manufacturing, or operations environments; semiconductor industry experience strongly preferred.
· Proven ability to design and deliver enterprise or regional learning programs in complex, matrixed organizations.
· Strong facilitation, coaching, and stakeholder engagement skills; comfortable influencing without formal authority.
Preferred Qualifications
· Certifications in industry-leading training, facilitation, or coaching programs (e.g., ATD, CPTD, ICF, or equivalent).
· Experience applying AI-enabled, digital, or scalable learning technologies in practical business settings.
· Prior exposure to APAC or global learning environments.