Director, Talent Management & Learning - China

Coherent is seeking a high-impact Director of Talent Management & Learning to own and elevate our talent agenda across the China region. This is a highly visible, senior role at the intersection of global strategy and local execution — built for someone who brings deep expertise in talent management, succession planning, and leadership development, and who knows how to build trusted relationships with HR Business Partners and senior business leaders to get things done.

Reporting to the VP of Talent Management & Learning (TM&L) Center of Excellence (COE), you will lead a regional team, serve as the primary liaison to the global COE, and be the driving force behind building a strong internal talent pipeline, a high-performance culture and purposeful leadership development. You will be expected to stay ahead of industry trends — including the rapid evolution of AI-enabled talent tools — and bring innovative, scalable approaches to a fast-moving, high-growth region.