Director of Learning and Development Job at Herbruck Poultry Ranch (Mettawa)

Director of Learning and Development

Herbruck Poultry Ranch

Location:
United States , Mettawa

Category:
Human Resources

Contract Type:
Not provided

Salary:

115700.00 - 185900.00 USD / Year

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Job Description:

The Director of Learning and Development is a strategic leader responsible for designing, implementing, and managing learning programs to enhance employee skills and support Brunswick’s business objectives. This role will be a key connector to drive Brunswick Blueprint training to foster adoption of the company’s business system processes. The role builds L&D capabilities, drives a culture of continuous skill development, oversees the L&D tech stack (e.g., LMS, XLPs, etc), manages training delivery through internal facilitation and network of learning administrators, external vendors, and evaluates training effectiveness, particularly for Blueprint adoption. This position collaborates with other areas of talent management to ensure learning programs complement leadership and cultural initiatives without overlap, focusing on technical, professional, and compliance training.

Job Responsibility:

Partner with functional SMEs and local administrators, to design and oversee comprehensive learning paths for technical, professional, and compliance training, ensuring alignment with Brunswick’s operational and strategic goals
Develop scalable training content, including e-learning modules, workshops, and hands-on sessions, tailored to diverse employee levels across Brunswick’s global operations
Oversee internal and external facilitation of training sessions, ensuring effective delivery
In collaboration with local administrators and core Blueprint workstreams, drive consistency and best practices in training facilitation across internal and external facilitators to improve quality and throughput
Foster a culture of continuous skill development, motivating employees to prioritize upskilling through engagement campaigns, incentives, and alignment with career goals, enhancing workforce agility and innovation
Own the strategic design, delivery, and evaluation of Brunswick Blueprint training programs, collaborating with workstream leaders who develop training content to ensure adoption of business system processes by employees across divisions, driving manufacturing, product innovation, and operational excellence
Partner with workstream teams to align Blueprint training with implementation timelines, ensuring employees are equipped to execute Brunswick’s business system effectively
Oversee design of targeted Blueprint training modules to address specific business system components, fostering consistent adoption across divisions
Manage learning management systems (LMS), e-learning platforms, and other training technologies to deliver efficient, accessible, and scalable learning solutions
Oversee a network of internal learning administrators to manage content, user access, and reporting, ensuring seamless delivery of learning solutions
Maximize utilization of vendor partnerships like LinkedIn Learning to enhance employee skill development, ensuring high engagement and ROI
Integrate AI-driven or personalized learning tools to enhance training outcomes
Develop and enhance L&D capabilities by upskilling L&D network, ensuring contemporary learning practices centered on learner experience, optimizing learning processes, and building scalable systems to support Brunswick’s global learning needs, ensuring long-term organizational learning capacity
Evaluate training program effectiveness, with a particular focus on Brunswick Blueprint training, through metrics like completion rates, skill acquisition, and business system adoption
Use data to refine learning strategies, ensuring training drives measurable operational impact, and report outcomes to the VP of Talent & Enterprise Functions and senior leadership
Manage relationships with external vendors for training content, platforms, or facilitation, ensuring quality, cost-effectiveness, and alignment with Brunswick Blueprint and other training needs
Coordinate with internal trainers and subject matter experts to deliver specialized training
Position learning as a strategic function to drive Brunswick’s business objectives, partnering with the broader HR & talent management team and Blueprint workstream leaders to align learning programs with talent and business needs
Lead a network of learning administrators and workstream leaders through influence, fostering collaboration and alignment to drive Brunswick Blueprint training and other learning initiatives, with potential to manage direct reports as the L&D function evolves
Foster a culture of continuous learning and innovation within the L&D function

Requirements:

Bachelor’s degree in HR, Education, Organizational Development, or related field. Master’s degree or certifications preferred
8-12 years in HR or L&D, with 5+ years in learning program design and delivery in global, matrixed organizations
Proven track record developing and delivering technical and operational training, including business system training like Brunswick Blueprint, preferably in manufacturing sectors
Experience managing L&D tech stacks and vendor relationships for training content and platforms
Strategic learning design and curriculum development expertise
Technical proficiency with LMS, e-learning platforms, and training tools, including oversight of administrator networks
Strong facilitation and training delivery skills for internal and external sessions
Expertise in building L&D infrastructure, managing learning administrators, and promoting employee-driven learning cultures using contemporary approaches like adaptive learning and microlearning
Proven ability to lead through influence in matrixed organizations, guiding distributed stakeholders like learning administrators and workstream leaders to align training initiatives
Project management for large-scale training rollouts
Data literacy to evaluate training effectiveness
Operational focus to align training with Brunswick’s business needs
Strong communication and collaboration skills for cross-functional alignment
Ability to manage global, cross-functional projects and influence stakeholders

Nice to have:

Experience in marine, manufacturing, or industrial sectors, with a strong background in delivering business system training
Expertise in contemporary learning methodologies (e.g., adaptive learning, microlearning, gamification), digital learning platforms and familiarity with AI-driven learning tools or advanced L&D technologies to enhance delivery
Prior consulting experience in L&D or training transformations, particularly for operational or business system training

What we offer:

medical, dental, vision, paid vacation, 401k (up to 4% match), Health Savings Account (with company contribution), wellbeing program, product purchase discounts
annual discretionary bonus

Additional Information:

Job Posted:
February 20, 2026

Employment Type:

Fulltime

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Director of Learning and Development

Herbruck Poultry Ranch

Location:
United States , Mettawa

Category:
Human Resources

Contract Type:
Not provided

Salary:

Job Description:

Job Responsibility:

Requirements:

Nice to have:

Additional Information:

Job Posted:
February 20, 2026

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