LMS Configurator

Here at Howdens, we are looking for a Learning Management System (LMS) Configurator to join our fantastic L&D Team. This would be an excellent step for somebody with solid Cornerstone experience who is looking for a new challenge within a thriving and leading FTSE100 business.

The role will be based in Raunds, Northamptonshire which is easily commutable from Kettering, Wellingborough, Corby, Bedford and Huntingdon.                    

What will I be doing as a LMS Configurator?

• Responsible for the day-to-day management of Cornerstone, including system configuration, resolving technical support issues, and ensuring platform stability
• Administering the “Academy”; completing regular activities including creating events and sessions, submitting rosters, uploading certificates, and managing the catalogue, systems guides, vendors and trainers.
• Configuring the “Academy” by creating groups, submitting learning assignments, building reports and dashboards, creating evaluations and setting emails.
• Supporting users and finding solutions for technical issues.  
• Managing, mentoring and supporting a junior member of staff within the LMS team,

What we need from you?

• Previous experience within an LMS Administrator or LMS Configuration position
• Deep technical knowledge of the Cornerstone Learning System
• Technically minded, with an interest in learning, systems and design work.
• Ability to multi-task and work with multiple priorities at pace, delivering results within tight timescales.
• The confidence to deliver commitments, whilst using initiative.
• Ability to motivate and delegate

It would be desirable if you also had:

• Experience of Workday
• An understanding of how HR systems data links to learning management systems
• People management experience

What we can offer you:

• Excellent pension scheme (company contribution of up to 12%)
• 25 days holiday + bank holidays with the option to buy additional days
• Staff Discount
• Employee Assistance Programme
• Exceptional Reward and Recognition events

About Howdens:

Howdens Joinery is the UK’s number one trade kitchen supplier providing thousands of products across kitchens, joinery, and hardware.  We have over 900 depots throughout the UK and Europe – making us the first choice for more than 460,000 loyal trade professionals.  Last year our sales reached circa 2.3bn, and we have an ambitious growth agenda. 

As well as the opportunity to develop within a fast paced and commercial environment, you will be part of a rewarding organisation recognised for excellence in the workplace in the Best Big Companies to Work For.

How to apply:

We’re creating a future where world-class service, innovation, and sustainability are at the core of everything we do.

Howdens is founded on the principle of being Worthwhile for ALL concerned. We’re working hard to ensure we provide an inclusive environment where everyone feels welcome. We will do everything we can to support you during your application. If you need us to make any adjustments to our recruitment process, please email with the job title and location, and we will be happy to help you.

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