Head of Learning and Development

4 weeks ago


Irlam, Salford, United Kingdom Birtwistles Food Group Full time
About the Role

The primary objective of this Head of Learning & Development position is to collaborate with all managers to identify and meet the training needs of the organization. This involves planning, organizing, and delivering/overseeing specialist operational training to ensure employees have the necessary skills and knowledge to perform their roles effectively.

Key Responsibilities
  • Develop and implement a comprehensive training strategy that aligns with the company's goals and objectives.
  • Design and deliver training programs that meet the needs of employees at all levels, from induction to advanced skills development.
  • Evaluate the effectiveness of training programs and make recommendations for improvement.
  • Collaborate with the Technical Team to ensure training materials are compliant with regulatory requirements.
  • Manage and maintain training records and ensure all related paperwork is completed.
  • Partner with managers to create, develop, and support individual development plans and succession planning.
  • Maintain, develop, and deliver an effective factory training, assessment, and development process that meets the needs of the business and customer requirements.
  • Collaborate with managers and employees to drive, embed, and grow our people culture.
  • Develop and monitor the progress of the Training team.
  • Deliver/support Health and Safety Training and head up the Health and Safety Committee.

We are seeking applications from individuals with the following skills or experience: Training Manager, Development Manager, Learning and Development Manager, Health and Safety Manager, Head of Learning & Development, NVQ Assessor, coaching, training, food safety, assessment, IT literate, Excel, cost management, document control, compliance, stakeholder management, manufacturing, and FLT.

Benefits
  • Staff sales
  • 20 days holiday plus bank holidays
  • Employee of the Month bonus
  • On-site car parking
  • Birthday voucher
Additional Information

Working hours are Monday to Friday, 07:00 – 16:00; however, the role also will require some flexibility to meet the needs of the business.



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