Worldwide Flight Services (WFS)

Learning & Development Manager

Worldwide Flight Services (WFS)  •  United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland (Onsite)  •  7 hours ago
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Job Description

Learning & Development Manager

Department: Human Resources

Employment Type: Permanent - Full Time

Location: London Heathrow

Reporting To: Head of Learning & Engagement

Description

We are looking for a talented Learning & Development Manager who will be responsible for delivering our learning and development strategy across a multi-site operational business; covering mandatory requirements, operational practical training, competency assessment, and skills development programmes.

This is an on-site based role located at our London Heathrow UK Head office.

Your main responsibilities on a day to day basis will be:-

  • Lead and manage a team of 7, including L&D Specialists, Operational Skills Trainers, and a Digital Learning Developer.
  • Own the Learning Management System ensuring accuracy of records and efficiency of processes.
  • Deliver and grow a comprehensive learning aligned with organisation's goals, fostering a culture of continuous learning.
  • Manage the mandatory training framework, ensuring compliance with CAA regulations and other internal and external requirements.
  • Lead the digitalisation plan for Training, managing the creation of e-learning solutions; and micro-learnings to support organisational training needs.
  • Ensure a comprehensive induction and onboarding experience, including a programme of practical training on-the-job.
  • Manage the creation and delivery of digital Work Instructions to ensure impactful and high-quality learning programmes.
  • Manage and grow the digital competency-based programme of assessments to improve performance and compliance, and conduct trend analysis.
  • Conduct the annual Training Need Analysis connected to employee performance reviews and create learning pathways to support development and business needs.
  • Produce reports and metrics to monitor the effectiveness of learning activities.

To be successful in this role you will need:-

  • Relevant qualification in Education and Training.
  • Experience using Success Factors LMS desirable.
  • Strong track record of delivery in a learning and development role within a multi-site Operations / Logistics business.
  • To be innovative and change-driven.
  • Strong influence and collaboration skills.
  • Excellent relationship builder and stakeholder management.
  • Strong leadership capabilities.

Please note that if you are offered this position, you will be subject to a background check including a criminal record check, 5 year employment history and a drug & alcohol test.

Our Values

Safety

  • Always look out for our own and each other's safety.
  • Proactively identify safety risks, hazards and unsafe behaviours promptly and courageously.
  • Comply with all relevant safety regulations and standards at all times.
  • Learn from mistakes and share that learning.

Customer Focus

  • Delight customers by actively anticipating their needs, concerns and preferences.
  • Offer alternative "yes" solutions to "no" situations.
  • Deliver service excellence and always aim to exceed customer expectations.

Respect

  • Appreciate everyone's background, cultural values and opinions at all times.
  • Actively listen and understand other's intent and point of view, especially during disagreements.
  • Build trusting relationships, demonstrate empathy and care for others.

Excellence

  • Always do the right thing. Do it right the first time.
  • Demonstrate extreme ownership: See it, Own it, Solve it.
  • Adopt a growth mindset: keep learning, stay agile, be resilient.
  • Set high expectations, embrace innovation and practice continuous improvement.

Teamwork

  • Prioritise SATS Group's interests over one's own and department needs.
  • Proactively share resources, ideas and information constructively.
  • Build on each other's strengths and ideas to achieve win-win outcomes.
Worldwide Flight Services (WFS)

About Worldwide Flight Services (WFS)

Worldwide Flight Services (WFS), a SATS company, is a global air cargo logistics leader and best in class ground handling partner. As a combined company, SATS and WFS create an Americas-Europe-APAC network with a global footprint of more than 227 stations in 27 countries.

The SATS-WFS group employs over 50 000 people and assists more than 270 customers.

WFS has a 40-years experience in aviation-related handling service and can provides top quality solutions with a vast scope of services such as cargo handling, bagage handling and processing, ramp services, passenger services including premium VIP services, while maintaining its industry-leading standards of safety and security.

With its unique combination of experience, technical expertise and know-how, WFS can propose solutions to meet the challenges resulting from today’s fast-moving and complex airport operations.

Industry
Aviation & Aerospace
Company Size
5,001-10,000 employees
Headquarters
Paris, FR
Year Founded
1984
Website
wfs.aero
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