Director of Global Leadership Development
Director of Global Leadership Development
Apply locations Banbury, United Kingdom posted on Posted Yesterday time left to apply End Date: February 28, 2025 (30+ days left to apply) job requisition id JR-0071679.
The Director, Leadership Development will play a critical role in implementing and delivering the leadership development strategy as well as leadership programs and initiatives that are aligned with strategic business goals and talent plans of the organization.
The position will report directly to the Senior Director, Global Learning, and will work with partners across HR and the wider business to ensure clear connections between the business strategy, people strategy and innovative leadership development interventions that will create a step change in the organization's leadership capability, ensuring it is fit for now and the future.
Based on the needs of the business, this role will be responsible for development and execution of the leadership development strategy through leadership learning solutions for all leaders across the KION group, from aspirational leaders through to executive development, across a mixed modality portfolio that supports both formal learning pathways and continuous learning opportunities. Overseeing a team of learning specialists the Director, Leadership Development will ensure that all learning activities deliver defined outcomes for the organization.
We are looking for an individual with a proven track record in building and deploying a leadership development strategy and eco-system in a global organization, who understands the business requirements and can leverage strong relationships to deploy high quality solutions. Location is open to any of our KION locations.
What we offer:
* Career Development
* Competitive Compensation and Benefits
* Pay Transparency
* Global Opportunities
Learn More Here: https://www.dematic.com/en-us/about/careers/what-we-offer/
Tasks and Qualifications:
1. Understand business drivers and outcomes and identify leadership development needs to inform our strategy of leadership development and drive a KION wide solutions framework for leadership development across all Operating Units.
2. Design and deploy a Leadership Portfolio and course curriculum aligned to KION values and leadership principles, ensuring all leadership development interventions and programs are addressing business needs and co-created in partnership with the divisions.
3. Measure engagement and usage of solutions to understand correlation with business impact. Build measurement and analysis of outcomes into solutions to clearly demonstrate impact and return on investment.
4. Align Leadership Development strategy with the KION People Development and Talent agenda and DEI strategy.
5. Partner with the wider HR Teams, Functional Academies and OU Teams to deploy and execute learning solutions ensuring smooth operations and a high-quality learning experience.
6. Act as an expert and thought leader on leadership for the organization, keeping up to date with the latest leadership thinking from inside and outside the industry.
7. Own a portfolio of Team Enablement & Capability Tools to support intact team enablement.
8. Work with external vendors to ensure quality of delivery.
Minimum Qualifications:
* Bachelor’s Degree in a related field.
* 5+ years’ experience in Leadership Development.
* Experience working in a global matrix environment.
* Experienced in aligning leadership learning strategies and programs to organizational strategy and creating measurable business impact.
* Proven track record of planning and executing learning initiatives for leaders on a global scale.
* Demonstrated ability to build constructive, collaborative business relationships across organizational functions and levels.
* A passion for delivering best in class leadership learning experiences for internal customers.
* Experience with leading teams to deliver the leadership and learning agendas.
* Experience with multiple learning modalities, such as instructor-led, self-paced and more.
* Managing budgets to deliver learning and development programmes.
* Vendor Management.
Desirable:
* Postgraduate Qualification in a related field or equivalent certifications.
* 10+ years’ experience in Leadership Development and/or Learning and Development.
* Experience in building Leadership Development Strategies and Eco-Systems from the ground up.
* Success in creating award-winning or best-in-class learning initiatives.
* Experience in Team Dynamics, Culture and Capability using internal and external tools.
About Us
KION Supply Chain Solutions (KION SCS) is an operating unit of the KION Group, consisting of the two strong and successful brands Dematic and DAI. Dematic is an intralogistics innovator that designs, builds and supports intelligent, automated solutions for manufacturing, warehouse and distribution environments for customers that are powering the future of commerce. The company is headquartered in Atlanta with engineering centers, manufacturing facilities and service centers located in more than 25 countries, and also owns the software company, Digital Applications International Limited (DAI).
DAI, acquired by Dematic in 2020, specializes in logistics automation solutions with offices in the US, UK and Switzerland.
The KION Group is among the world’s leading suppliers of industrial trucks and supply chain solutions and has a global network of more than 42,000 employees. Its portfolio encompasses forklift trucks and warehouse trucks, as well as integrated automation technology and software solutions for the optimization of supply chains. Across more than 100 countries worldwide, the KION Group’s solutions improve the flow of material and information within factories, warehouses, and distribution centers.
Our Linde and STILL forklift brands serve the premium industrial truck segment. Dematic is a global leader in automated material handling. Together, we are shaping the future and are among the best in our industry.
Our culture is driven by our shared KION Group values – integrity, collaboration, courage and excellence.
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