Global Head of HR Tech & People Operations

Coherent Corp.; Sherman (TX); On-site; USD 240,000 - 360,000; Full time

Job summary

Coherent Corp. is seeking a visionary leader for its global HR Technology & People Operations. This role orchestrates a comprehensive HR strategy, oversees HR technology globally, and leads the buildout of the HR Global Shared Service Centers to ensure excellence, efficiency, and scalability.

You will champion AI-enabled HR solutions and data-driven decision making across the organization. The role requires 15+ years in HR technology leadership, deep expertise in Workday/SAP/Oracle, and a proven

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree required in HR, business, or related field.
• 15+ years in HR technology or global leadership roles.
• Experience with HR shared services centers.
• Experience implementing HR systems (Workday) preferred.

Responsibilities

• Lead global HR technology strategy and GSSC buildout.
• Oversee HR shared services and technology for the HR group.
• Drive automation and AI-enabled HR processes.
• Partner with executive leadership to align talent strategy.

Skills

Executive leadership

Strategic planning

Stakeholder management

Communication skills

Change management

Mentoring

Global HR operations

HR data analytics

Education

Bachelor's degree in HR or related field

Tools

Workday

SAP SuccessFactors

Oracle HCM

Job description

Coherent Corp. is seeking a visionary leader for its global HR Technology & People Operations. This role orchestrates a comprehensive HR strategy, oversees HR technology globally, and leads the buildout of the HR Global Shared Service Centers to ensure excellence, efficiency, and scalability.

You will champion AI-enabled HR solutions and data-driven decision making across the organization. The role requires 15+ years in HR technology leadership, deep expertise in Workday/SAP/Oracle, and a proven