ADUSA Distribution · 21 hours ago
Director Learning
Salisbury, NC
Full-time
Onsite
Director/Executive
10+ years expADUSA Distribution is the distribution company of Ahold Delhaize USA, providing distribution services to one of the largest grocery retail supply chains in the nation. The Learning Director provides strategic leadership and direction to develop the learning strategy to address functional, technical and leadership needs across multiple business units.
Retail
Responsibilities
Partners with senior leadership and HR Business Partners to identify learning needs, facilitate successful implementation, assess progress and success, and reposition content and programming for continued success
Recommends, develops and implements company learning strategy to address leadership, functional, and technical skills training to close gaps in skills application and ensure that associates have the tools they need to productively perform their jobs
Directs content creation and ensures the sustainability of learning, training and development strategies and programs throughout Supply Chain that meet the needs and gaps of the workforce to build skills and competencies needed for high performing teams
Develops training program framework, and determines instructional methods such as individual training, group instruction, lectures, demonstrations, meetings, e-learning and workshops. Selects and develops learning aids such as: training handbooks, facilitator guides, participant guides, presentation slides, demonstration models, multimedia visual aids, computer tutorials and reference documents
Lead learning deployment including providing train the trainer facilitation and materials, managing logistics, communications planning, etc
Oversee development, publication, and sharing of standard operating procedure and training documentation for all key activities and processes and manage repository for all documentation. Ensure all procedures and documentation maintain compliance with all auditing standards
Directs LMS use and optimization, ensuring compliance with organizational standards, effectively leveraging reporting and analytics to drive performance
Provide best practice guidance and support for production-level trainers to support the effective execution of standard practices / standard operating procedures and meet safety, service, and quality expectations
Leverage network opportunities and pursue internal and external partnerships maintaining cutting edge skills for learning methodologies. Engage with Ahold Delhaize global learning support for best practice sharing
Manage and achieve budgetary commitments
Lead and develop a team of learning specialists
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's Degree or equivalent combination of education and related work experience
10+ years experience in learning, instructional design, and/or human resources
Demonstrated communication skills (verbal, written) and executive presence through strong thought leadership in connecting dots to patterns and capable of conveying strategies/ideas to different levels of the organization effectively
Demonstrated experience in successfully building, launching and evaluating high impact functional, technical and leadership programs
Proven design and development experience that incorporates adult learning principles (e.g., ADDIE Model, Design Thinking, Kirkpatrick Model, Bloom's Taxonomy)
Ability to proactively manage large, multi-year projects to ensure budgets, schedules & performance criteria are met
Solid understanding of adult learning techniques
Solid understanding of project management concepts
Knowledge of media solutions to deliver training
Oral and written communication
Analytical
Facilitation
Project management
Organization and planning
Problem solving
Decision making
Active listening
Leading diverse teams
Excellent relationship building with all levels of leadership and peers
Partnering across teams in a complex, multi-unit organization
Influencing without authority
Travel required - 25%
Preferred
MBA
Company
ADUSA Distribution
ADUSA Distribution is the distribution company of Ahold Delhaize USA, providing distribution services to one of the largest grocery retail supply chains in the nation.
10001+ employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageLeadership Team
Danyelle Merriman
Human Resource Business Partner
Dylan Collins
Human Resources Business Partner
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