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At Western Digital, our vision is to power global innovation and push the boundaries of technology to make what you thought was once impossible, possible.

At our core, Western Digital is a company of problem solvers. People achieve extraordinary things given the right technology. For decades, we’ve been doing just that. Our technology helped people put a man on the moon.

We are a key partner to some of the largest and highest growth organizations in the world. From energizing the most competitive gaming platforms, to enabling systems to make cities safer and cars smarter and more connected, to powering the data centers behind many of the world’s biggest companies and public cloud, Western Digital is fueling a brighter, smarter future.

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We offer an expansive portfolio of technologies, storage devices and platforms for business and consumers alike. Our data-centric solutions are comprised of the Western Digital®, G-Technology™, SanDisk® and WD® brands.

Today’s exceptional challenges require your unique skills. It’s You & Western Digital. Together, we’re the next BIG thing in data.

Job Description

Role Overview:

We are seeking a dynamic and strategic Senior Manager for our People Operations team in Malaysia. As the Manager of People Operations, you will play a pivotal role in driving operational excellence, enhancing people experiences, optimizing service quality, fostering cross-functional collaborations with our Centres of Excellence (COEs) and contributing to the overall success of our People Operations

Core Responsibilities

The People Operations Manager is a strategic partner and a leader who oversees the Tier I and Tier II AskHR teams, ensuring that they provide high-quality service and support to the employees and the business.

The People Operations Manager is responsible for:

  • Crafting and nurturing the evolving vision of People Operations as a function that maximizes efficiency and contributes to a positive employee experience.
  • Leading the day-to-day operations of the AskHR teams, setting and monitoring well-defined SLAs and KPIs, and providing feedback and coaching to the team members.
  • Cultivating strong relationships with HRBPs, COE teams, and business leadership, and developing a communication strategy to align cross-functional projects, increase customer service satisfaction, and resolve complex problems.
  • Creating and maintaining a comprehensive HR knowledge base, identifying HR knowledge gaps for top employee inquiries, and partnering with COEs to update and curate their existing content into one unified platform that is searchable, interconnected, and consistent.
  • Identifying, leading, and driving process improvement, strategies, and innovation, and leading multiple continuous improvement initiatives by simplifying, standardizing, centralizing, and automating complex processes.
  • Focusing intently on data-driven insights and qualitative feedback to enhance employee experiences, engagement with COEs, and reduce escalations.
  • Problem solving, thinking critically, and quickly identifying root cause and corrective action strategies.
  • Leading and managing a high performing, medium to large, global team in an operations and service environment, and developing talent for the future.
  • Leading and sponsoring multiple complex projects and initiatives across operation functions, systems, and regions.

The ideal candidate for this role has:

  • Proficient communication and influence skills, and the ability to communicate with and influence executive leadership.
  • Exceptional coaching and mentoring skills, and the ability to develop and motivate team members.
  • Strong analytical and reasoning skills, and the ability to partner with the People Analytics team to create insightful reports and dashboards.

A passion for people, service, and excellence.

Qualifications

To excel in this role, the ideal candidate should meet the following requirements:

  • Bachelor's degree from a regionally accredited four-year college or university and a minimum of 10 years' relevant experience and/or training.
  • Strong team management/leadership skills to build, drive, motivate a group of Tier I and II consultants in AskHR.
  • Substantial background in HR Operations/HR Shared Services, demonstrating the ability to lead, develop, and motivate a diverse, multinational team.
  • Profound understanding of Tiered HR Service model within HR Shared Services processes and practices.
  • In-depth knowledge of HR functional policies and practices
  • Collaborative mindset with exceptional team-player qualities, strongly focused on enhancing employee experiences and driving continuous process improvement.
  • Preferred experience with Workday and ServiceNow Case Management.
  • Demonstrated strategic thinking, problem-solving, decision-making, and complex project management skills.
  • Exceptional ability to build consensus among diverse stakeholders with varying needs.
  • Proficient in managing a dynamic project portfolio within a fast-paced environment, adapting to shifting priorities.
  • Strong communication skills, capable of delivering impactful presentations to leadership.
  • Prior experience in the manufacturing industry is a plus.

Additional Information

Western Digital thrives on the power and potential of diversity. As a global company, we believe the most effective way to embrace the diversity of our customers and communities is to mirror it from within. We believe the fusion of various perspectives results in the best outcomes for our employees, our company, our customers, and the world around us. We are committed to an inclusive environment where every individual can thrive through a sense of belonging, respect and contribution.

Western Digital is committed to offering opportunities to applicants with disabilities and ensuring all candidates can successfully navigate our careers website and our hiring process. Please contact us at staffingsupport@wdc.com to advise us of your accommodation request. In your email, please include a description of the specific accommodation you are requesting as well as the job title and requisition number of the position for which you are applying.

Western Digital thrives on the power and potential of diversity. As a global company, we believe the most effective way to embrace the diversity of our customers and communities is to mirror it from within. We believe the fusion of various perspectives results in the best outcomes for our employees, our company, our customers, and the world around us. We are committed to an inclusive environment where every individual can thrive through a sense of belonging, respect and contribution.

Western Digital is committed to offering opportunities to applicants with disabilities and ensuring all candidates can successfully navigate our careers website and our hiring process. Please contact us at jobs.accommodations@wdc.com to advise us of your accommodation request. In your email, please include a description of the specific accommodation you are requesting as well as the job title and requisition number of the position for which you are applying.

NOTICE TO CANDIDATES: Western Digital has received reports of scams where a payment is requested on Western Digital’s behalf as a condition for receiving an offer of employment. Please be aware that Western Digital and its subsidiaries will never request payment as a condition for applying for a position or receiving an offer of employment. Should you encounter any such requests, please report it immediately to compliance@wdc.com.

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