Functional Academy Manager, International

Kraft Heinz ,
London, Greater London

Overview

Job Description

Kraft Heinz, The Company As one of the world's largest food and beverage companies, we are proud to spark joy around mealtimes with a global portfolio of more than 200 brands. Some are iconic brands like Philadelphia Cream Cheese, Kraft Peanut Butter, Kraft Dinner and Heinz Ketchup. Others are fast growing new sensations that defy status quo like CRAVE. No matter the brand, we are united under one visionTo Be the Best Food Company, Growing a Better World . Bringing this vision to life are our 36,000+ teammates around the world, making food people love. Together, we help provide meals to those in need through our global partnership and commitment with Rise Against Hunger. And we also stand committed to sustainability, and the health of our planet and its people. Every day, we are transforming the food industry with bold thinking and unprecedented results. If you're passionate like us -- and ready to create the future, build on a storied legacy, and participate as a conscientious global citizen -- there's one thing to dojoin us. Our Culture of Ownership, Meritocracy and Collaboration We're not afraid to think differently. Embrace new ideas. Dream big. It all comes down to the way we empower our people to own their work. It's true Our employees are our competitive advantage. As part of the Kraft Heinz family you're supported to grow and achieve. You're recognized and rewarded for outstanding performance at every level. You're given the opportunity to leave your mark and build legacies. But you won't do it alone. This is where our values and teamwork thrives and collaborative spirit fuels every day. Job Description About the Position We have an excellent opportunity available for L&D Manager to make a difference at Kraft Heinz. The L&D Functional Program Manager is part of our International Zone Headquarters. You'll be working in a high performing team, alongside peers always trying to reach the next level. You'll be reporting into the Head of L&D International - Juliet Martin. Get ready for a lot of exposure to internal senior stakeholders. Transforming our functional capabilities with structured development programs. The International zone covers all our active countries except for the US and Canada, as such the academies you are driving impact over 6000 employees across the world. The L&D Functional Program Manager is part of our People & Performance Center of Excellence, in which we drive our People strategies and bring to live in collaboration with our local People teams across the world. In brief, you will be responsible for; * Act as a performance consultant with the business - creating learning and development solutions with a focus on Functional Capabilities * Define the roll-out of our Sales and Marketing Academy on International level * Own operational aspects of the learning portfolio including vendor sourcing, budgets, project management, communication, branding and marketing * Support our international team to build an L&D framework that delivers against long term strategic functional goals * Recommend appropriate delivery modality (e.g., classroom, on demand, virtual classroom, performance support, blended learning). Buy, build, and/or redesign solutions as needed * Develop deep relationships within the business, across talent and within the global L&D functions to ensure we are designing, developing and delivering the right solutions at the right time Qualifications Hard Skills Please kindly note that you need to have an EU Working Permit (Orientation Year Visa not included) in order to proceed for this position. * Education - Bachelor's degree, preferable master's degree in training and development, human resources development, education, industrial/organizational psychology or related field. * Work Experience * >3 years of learning and development experience. * Experience with large scale learning program design and delivery * Experience working in a global and distributed learning organization. * Prior experience working directly with senior leadership (CHRO/CEO/Business Leaders). * Knowledge - Contemporary adult learning expertise including instructional design, LMS, MOOCs, classroom (physical/virtual) training, digital learning and technology. * Language Knowledge - English Professional Attributes * Project management skills - Time management has no secrets for you. You're organized, structured and always have an overview of all the deliverables. You know how to bring multiple projects to a successful ending within the given timeframe. * Networking skills - You're able to be interesting and interested in business conversations, motivating people to want to be in your network. The stronger the network you have, the more easily you can get things done. You, highly aware of that, are constantly expending your network. * Curiosity, positivity & enthusiasm - You're curious, positive and enthusiastic. People know you as the driver of the team. * Team player - Achieving results is nice, but achiev