Learning and Development Manager

Learning & Development Manager

Shape the Future of Learning

We are looking for a passionate Learning & Development Manager to build and lead a forward-thinking L&D function that drives growth, performance, and transformation.

This is a unique opportunity to design a modern, blended learning strategy from the ground up, helping individuals and teams thrive while supporting a significant business transformation journey.

If you are motivated by impact, energised by building capability, and enjoy working in a fast-paced environment, we would love to hear from you.

What You’ll Be Doing

As our L&D leader, you will:

  • Design and deliver a comprehensive L&D strategy aligned to business goals
  • Build a blended learning ecosystem across digital, in-person, and on-the-job solutions
  • Lead key programmes including:
  • Corporate induction redesign
  • Apprenticeship framework development
  • Sales Academy programme
  • Manager Essentials programme
  • Conduct a company-wide Training Needs Analysis to identify capability gaps
  • Own and manage the L&D budget, reporting, and ROI measurement
  • Drive a culture of continuous learning across the organisation
  • Manage and optimise learning platforms such as KnowBe4 and GoodHabitz
  • Partner with stakeholders to deliver impactful learning solutions
  • Source and manage external providers to ensure high-quality delivery

What Success Looks Like

  • A strong and engaged learning culture
  • Clear development pathways and succession plans
  • Measurable improvements in organisational capability and performance
  • High adoption and engagement with learning programmes and platforms
  • L&D that clearly contributes to business outcomes

About You

You will bring:

  • CIPD Level 5 qualification (or equivalent) in Learning & Development or Organisational Development
  • Proven experience designing and delivering end-to-end learning strategies
  • Strong stakeholder management and influencing skills
  • Experience working across multiple sites or functions
  • A data-driven mindset with the ability to measure impact and ROI
  • Excellent communication, facilitation, and presentation skills
  • Energy, creativity, and a genuine passion for developing people

Why Join?

  • Opportunity to build and shape the L&D function
  • Be part of a transformational business journey
  • Make a visible impact on performance and culture
  • Work within a collaborative and forward-thinking People team

Job Details

Company
Sharp UK
Location
West Bromwich, England, United Kingdom
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