Leadership & Capability Development Specialist

Beak & Johnston; Sydney; On-site; AUD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Career growth opportunities

Senior leadership exposure

Values-driven culture

Job summary

Beak & Johnston in Sydney is seeking an energetic Learning & Development Specialist to build capability, leadership and culture across manufacturing, operations and corporate teams.

You will design and deliver learning solutions, balance compliance training with development, and partner with leaders to embed learning into daily work. This role offers tangible impact and clear career growth within an Australian food manufacturer.

Qualifications

• 3-5+ years experience in Learning & Development, Capability, Organisational Development or HR.
• Experience designing and facilitating training programs.
• Strong stakeholder management and influencing skills.
• Knowledge of adult learning principles and instructional design.
• Experience working with Learning Management Systems.
• Manufacturing/operational environment experience valued.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement Beak & Johnston's learning and capability strategy.
• Design and deliver leadership development programs across all levels of leadership.
• Build capability frameworks, career pathways and competency matrices.
• Conduct training needs analysis and identify current and future capability requirements.
• Develop engaging learning content, workshops, toolbox talks, SOP-based training and digital learning solutions.
• Maintain and continuously improve the Learning Management System (LMS).
• Manage compliance training programs and training records.
• Facilitate leadership, professional development and capability-building workshops.
• Evaluate learning effectiveness and measure return on investment.
• Support succession planning and talent development initiatives.
• Partner with operational leaders to embed learning into everyday work practices.
• Drive continuous improvement of training systems, processes and learning culture.

Skills

Learning & Development

Instructional design

Facilitation

Stakeholder management

Project management

LMS

Communication

Leadership development

Education

HR / L&D related degree

Job description

Beak & Johnston in Sydney is seeking an energetic Learning & Development Specialist to build capability, leadership and culture across manufacturing, operations and corporate teams.

You will design and deliver learning solutions, balance compliance training with development, and partner with leaders to embed learning into daily work. This role offers tangible impact and clear career growth within an Australian food manufacturer.