OD Specialist - Interim

Michael Page (UK); Metropolitan Borough of Solihull; On-site; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A well-established organisation in the retail industry is seeking an experienced OD Specialist for a 3-6 month contract. The role involves supporting organisational development strategies, enhancing employee engagement, and delivering training programmes. The ideal candidate should have proven experience in organisational development, strong analytical skills, and knowledge of change management. The position offers a competitive day rate of £500 to £600, depending on experience.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in organisational development within the wholesale industry.
• Strong analytical skills to inform decision-making.
• Ability to design and deliver effective training programmes.

Responsibilities

• Support the design and implementation of organisational development strategies.
• Collaborate with HR teams to enhance employee engagement.
• Analyse data to identify trends and opportunities for improvement.

Skills

Organisational development experience

Strong analytical skills

Knowledge of change management

Training programme design

Communication skills

Understanding of HR principles

Job description

Opportunity to have a say in key commercial changes

• 3-6 month contract

About Our Client

This opportunity is with a well-established organisation known for its commitment to excellence and innovation. The company operates as a large-sized business with a focus on delivering quality services and products to its customers.

Job Description

• Support the design and implementation of organisational development strategies and processes.
• Collaborate with HR teams to enhance employee engagement and performance.
• Analyse and interpret data to identify trends and opportunities for improvement.
• Develop and deliver training materials aligned with organisational goals.
• Facilitate change management initiatives across the business.
• Provide guidance on career development and succession planning.
• Ensure alignment between organisational goals and HR practices.
• Monitor and evaluate the effectiveness of OD programmes and suggest enhancements.

The Successful Applicant

A successful OD Specialist should have:

• Proven experience in organisational development within the wholesale industry or a similar sector.
• Strong analytical skills to interpret data and inform decision-making processes.
• Knowledge of change management methodologies and best practices.
• Ability to design and deliver effective training programmes.
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills to work across teams.
• A strong understanding of HR principles and practices.

What's on Offer

• Day rate of £500 to £600, depending on experience.
• Inside IR35.
• Exposure to a collaborative and supportive company culture in the retail industry.
• Temporary role offering valuable experience in organisational development.

If you are an experienced OD Specialist looking for a rewarding opportunity in Redditch, we encourage you to apply today.