Global Talent Acquisition Programs Lead

WANCO MANPOWER PTE LTD; Singapore; On-site; SGD 110,000 - 190,000; Full time

Job summary

WANCO MANPOWER PTE LTD is recruiting for a senior Talent Acquisition lead to support a world-leading US semiconductor client in Singapore. The role focuses on developing and managing talent acquisition programs aligned with business objectives and workforce planning, and translating regional strategies into local initiatives.

You will build pipelines with universities, partner with hiring managers, lead campaigns, and guide stakeholders on recruitment processes to ensure a fair, efficient

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in HR, Business Admin or related discipline.
• At least 7 years of relevant HR or Talent Acquisition experience.
• Experience in planning, implementing and evaluating recruitment programs.
• Strong understanding of recruitment processes, sourcing strategies, and employer branding.
• Strong stakeholder management, communication and relationship-building skills.
• Ability to manage multiple projects and coordinate cross-functional teams.
• Analytical skills to interpret recruitment data and drive improvements.
• Experience in university relations or early-career recruitment advantageous.
• Experience managing regional or global projects across markets and cultures advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Develop and manage talent acquisition programs aligned with business objectives and workforce planning.
• Translate regional and global recruitment strategies into local initiatives, with clear deliverables, timelines and performance measures.
• Build sustainable talent pipelines through university partnerships, early-career initiatives, postgraduate and PhD recruitment, and alternative sourcing channels.
• Partner with hiring managers, HR Business Partners and recruitment teams to identify hiring needs and coordinate program delivery.
• Establish relationships with universities, educational institutions, government agencies and industry partners to support talent attraction, career development, upskilling and reskilling initiatives.
• Plan and execute recruitment campaigns, campus engagement activities, networking events and social media initiatives to strengthen employer visibility and candidate engagement.
• Support recruitment activities, including candidate sourcing, screening, interview coordination, offer management and onboarding, as required.
• Advise stakeholders on recruitment processes and best practices, ensuring a consistent and positive candidate experience.
• Track program outcomes, maintain accurate recruitment data and provide reports and recommendations to stakeholders.
• Identify opportunities to improve recruitment processes, systems and sourcing methods while promoting fair and inclusive hiring practices.

Skills

Stakeholder management

Communication

Relationship-building

Analytical skills

Project management

Sourcing strategies

Employer branding

University relations

Regional/global project experience

Education

Bachelor's degree in Human Resources, Business Administration or related discipline

Job description

WANCO MANPOWER PTE LTD is recruiting for a senior Talent Acquisition lead to support a world-leading US semiconductor client in Singapore. The role focuses on developing and managing talent acquisition programs aligned with business objectives and workforce planning, and translating regional strategies into local initiatives.

You will build pipelines with universities, partner with hiring managers, lead campaigns, and guide stakeholders on recruitment processes to ensure a fair, efficient