Director, Global Learning & Development

Company:

US6469 Sysco Payroll, Division of Sysco Resources Services, LLC

Sales Territory:

None

Zip Code:

77077

Travel Percentage:

Up to 25%

COMPENSATION INFORMATION:

The pay range provided is not indicative of Sysco’s actual pay range but is merely algorithmic and provided for generalized comparison. Factors that may be used to determine rate of pay include specific skills, work location, work experience and other individualized factors

Our Global Support Center/ Corporate Office is in the Energy Corridor- off I10 and N Eldridge.

Address: 1390 Enclave Pkwy, Houston, TX 77077

This is a hybrid position requiring an on-site presence 3 to 4 days per week.

Please note that the number of days on-site can increase based on business needs.

The Director, Global Learning & Development leads the translation of Sysco's enterprise and business capability priorities into contemporary, scalable and effective learning solutions, ensuring colleagues have access to the learning and development required to perform today and build capability for the future.

The role leads Sysco's global Learning & Development strategy and ecosystem, including enterprise learning solutions, global compliance and required learning, learning technologies and platforms, external learning partners, learning operations and measurement. The role brings deep Learning & Development expertise and external perspective to continuously evolve how learning is designed, accessed and experienced across Sysco.

Working in close partnership with Talent & Leadership, OD & Change, Human Resources, business and functional leaders and embedded Learning & Development teams, the role diagnoses capability and performance needs and determines where learning can create meaningful impact. The role connects and enables learning activity across Sysco, from a governance, standards and consistency perspective, creating greater coherence, sharing expertise and solutions, reducing unnecessary duplication and enabling the organisation to leverage its learning investment more effectively.

The role serves as Sysco's enterprise Learning & Development expert, bringing emerging thinking, learning science, technology and innovative practice into the organisation and applying these pragmatically to build capability and improve business and colleague outcomes.

Global Learning Strategy & Execution

-15% Translate enterprise strategy, capability priorities and business needs into a clear global Learning & Development strategy and roadmap. Lead execution across Sysco, ensuring learning priorities and investment are focused on building capabilities that create meaningful business and colleague impact.

Enterprise Capability Solutions

-20% Partner with Talent & Leadership, Human Resources and business leaders to diagnose capability and performance needs and translate identified priorities into practical, contemporary and scalable learning and development solutions. Challenge assumptions about when learning is - and is not - the appropriate response and apply effective approaches to build capability and improve performance.

Global Learning Ecosystem & Architecture

-10% Design, integrate and continuously evolve Sysco's global learning ecosystem, creating coherent approaches to learning pathways, content, platforms, methodologies and standards while enabling appropriate flexibility across businesses, functions, markets and geographies. Identify opportunities to connect and leverage learning assets and expertise across Sysco.

Global Compliance & Required Learning

-15% Lead the enterprise approach to global compliance and required learning, partnering with Legal, Risk & Compliance, Human Resources and business stakeholders to ensure learning requirements are effectively governed, delivered, tracked and continuously improved. Ensure regulatory and organisational requirements are met while creating an effective and accessible colleague experience.

Learning Technology, Innovation & Future Practice

-10% Lead the effective use and evolution of learning technologies, digital learning and emerging approaches to capability building. Continuously scan developments in learning science, technology, artificial intelligence and external practice, applying relevant innovation pragmatically to improve the accessibility, personalisation, effectiveness and scalability of learning across Sysco.

Enterprise Learning Partnership & Integration

-10% Build strong partnerships with embedded Learning & Development teams and capability leaders across Sysco, including Sales and Operations Learning & Development, connecting enterprise and business learning activity, sharing expertise and solutions and reducing unnecessary duplication. Enable greater leverage of learning capability and investment while recognising and preserving specialist business and functional expertise.

Learning Operations, Partners & Investment

-10% Ensure effective and efficient delivery of global learning through strong operational disciplines, including learning investment, external partner and vendor management, content and resource management and appropriate governance. Build and manage an external partner ecosystem that provides access to specialist expertise and enables Sysco to scale learning solutions effectively.

Learning Effectiveness, Insight & Continuous Improvement

-10% Define and apply approaches to evaluate learning effectiveness and capability impact, using data, colleague and business insight to understand what is working, continuously improve solutions and inform future learning priorities and investment. Partner with Talent & Leadership and business stakeholders to connect learning outcomes to broader capability, performance and enterprise outcome s.

Education Required:

Bachelor's degree or equivalent relevant professional experience in Learning & Development, Human Resources, Organisational Psychology, Education, Business or a related discipline.

Education Preferred:

Advanced degree or relevant postgraduate qualification in Learning & Development, Human Resources, Organisational Psychology, Education, Business or a related discipline.

Experience Required:

7+ years of progressive experience in Learning & Development or related capability disciplines, including experience designing and implementing learning solutions at scale within complex organisations. Demonstrated experience translating business and capability needs into effective learning solutions, partnering across organisational boundaries and managing multiple learning priorities, partners and stakeholders.

Experience Preferred:

Experience operating in global and matrixed organisations; working across multiple businesses, functions or geographies; leading enterprise learning initiatives; managing learning technologies and external partners; and applying emerging learning practices and technologies at scale.

Licences / Certifications Preferred:

Relevant professional accreditation or qualification in Learning & Development, adult learning, instructional design, coaching or related disciplines may be advantageous but is not essential.

Technical Skills and Abilities:

We believe the successful candidate has these qualifications, experiences and skills:

• •Learning & capability expertise - Deep understanding of adult learning, capability building and contemporary Learning & Development practice, with the ability to translate that expertise into practical solutions that improve performance.
• •Business and performance orientation - Understands business context and performance needs and starts with the problem to be solved rather than the learning solution to be delivered.
• •Consulting and diagnostic capability - Able to diagnose capability and performance needs, ask incisive questions, challenge assumptions and determine when learning is - and is not - an appropriate intervention.
• •Learning design and ecosystem thinking - Able to design individual solutions while seeing how cont