ManpowerGroup (NYSE: MAN), a global leader in innovative workforce solutions, announces a strategic partnership with SEMI, the leading global industry association representing the electronics manufacturing and design supply chain. With decades of experience in recruitment, upskilling, and reskilling, ManpowerGroup is uniquely positioned to help organizations attract, develop, and retain the talent needed to thrive in a rapidly evolving labor market.
This partnership brings together ManpowerGroup’s deep expertise in workforce transformation with SEMI’s leadership in the semiconductor industry to address one of the sector’s most pressing challenges: building a future-ready workforce that supports both technological innovation and the green transition.
As the demand for microelectronics accelerates, so does the need for sustainable talent strategies. Together, ManpowerGroup and SEMI will co-create programs to help overcome global skilled talent scarcity, close skills gaps, and increase sustainability throughout the industry’s growing supply chains.
“At ManpowerGroup, we are proud to be the trusted partner for organizations navigating workforce transformation,” said Riccardo Barberis, Regional President, ManpowerGroup Northern Europe & France. “Our collaboration with SEMI reflects our commitment to helping companies not only find the right talent but also building the skills needed for a greener, more sustainable future. Our goal is to develop human-centered solutions for our clients and candidates, enhancing human potential.”
Carolyn Balkin, Vice President & General Manager, Global Sales at ManpowerGroup, added: “The semiconductor industry is at the forefront of innovation. By combining our workforce insights with SEMI’s industry leadership, we are creating scalable solutions that empower people and organizations to thrive in a more sustainable world.”
On this, SEMI Europe President, Laith Altimime, remarked: “The talent shortage in the semiconductor industry is a global challenge that requires a unified, global response. With their worldwide reach and deep expertise, ManpowerGroup and SEMI are uniquely positioned to collaborate at scale to address this critical issue. SEMI is excited about our partnership and the opportunities that lie ahead.
This partnership builds on ManpowerGroup’s global initiatives to prepare workers for the jobs of tomorrow, with a strong focus on people-centric business transformation, skill development, and inclusive employment. As industries transform, ManpowerGroup remains committed to working with our clients and strategic industry partners to build a brighter future of work.
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