L&D Manager

Michael Page; United Kingdom; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment agency is seeking an experienced L&D Manager to design and implement vital learning strategies for a well-established manufacturing organization in Medway. The ideal candidate will have a robust background in learning and development, excellent communication skills, and experience managing training programs and budgets, aiming to enhance employee growth and development.

Benefits

Competitive annual salary

Opportunities for professional growth

Supportive company culture

Qualifications

• Proven experience in a learning and development role within the industrial or manufacturing sector.
• Strong knowledge of adult learning principles and training methodologies.
• Ability to align training strategies with organisational goals.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement comprehensive learning and development strategies for all levels of employees.
• Monitor and evaluate the effectiveness of training initiatives.
• Manage the L&D budget, ensuring cost-effective solutions.

Skills

Learning and development

Communication skills

Training methodologies

Budget management

Proactive approach

Tools

Learning management systems (LMS)

Job description

Overview

The L&D Manager will play a crucial role in designing and implementing learning and development strategies to support the growth of employees. This position, based in Medway, requires somebody with a strong Senior L&D background.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement comprehensive learning and development strategies for all levels of employees.
• Identify training needs through collaboration with department heads and managers.
• Design and deliver engaging training programmes, workshops, and e-learning modules.
• Monitor and evaluate the effectiveness of training initiatives and make improvements as required.
• Manage the L&D budget, ensuring cost-effective solutions are implemented.
• Support succession planning by identifying and nurturing high-potential employees.
• Ensure compliance with industry standards and regulations in all training activities.
• Collaborate with external training providers where necessary to meet organisational needs.

Profile

• A successful L&D Manager should have:
• Proven experience in a learning and development role within the industrial or manufacturing sector.
• Strong knowledge of adult learning principles and training methodologies.
• Ability to align training strategies with organisational goals.
• Excellent communication and presentation skills.
• Proficiency in using learning management systems (LMS) and other relevant tools.
• Experience in managing budgets and vendor relationships.
• A proactive and solution-oriented approach to challenges.

Job Offer

• Competitive annual salary.
• Permanent position within a well-established organisation in Medway
• Opportunities for professional growth and career advancement.
• Supportive company culture with a focus on employee development

If you are passionate about learning and development and are eager to contribute to the success of an industrial and manufacturing organisation, we encourage you to apply.