Talent Development Manager
Do you want to be part of creating beauty that lasts for generations? Are you seeking a company that values transparency, ownership, unity, grit & hustle? Do you crave being part of a tough winning team in a growth-oriented environment?
AHF Products is a leader in innovative flooring products and solutions with a family of strong brands serving the residential and commercial markets. With decades of experience in award-winning flooring design, innovation, product development, manufacturing, and service, we improve the quality of people's lives through great products and a deep commitment to outstanding customer service. Our headquarters is in Mountville, Pennsylvania with a global manufacturing footprint employing over 3,000 people worldwide.
We believe that business is personal. With a deep-rooted belief in the power of teamwork and trust, we consider our staff, customers, and suppliers as true partners. We look for people who aren't afraid to act on ideas, commit the courage to drive successful outcomes and have fun along the way. If these ideals appeal to you, and you are someone who loves learning and development, has the drive to make a difference, thrives in a fast-growing environment where people are valued, and are wired "TOUGH", you should apply today!
Essential Functions and Responsibilities :
Qualified individuals must have the ability (with or without reasonable accommodation) to perform the following duties :
Learning & Development Key Responsibilities :
- Develops and executes the design, development, implementation and continuous improvement of the company's talent development strategies including those associated with performance management, succession planning, talent engagement and retention, and training initiatives to support business objectives and increase employee and organization capabilities.
- Acts as overall owner for the talent development portion of the HCM system, evaluating systems-related efficiencies, data accuracy and ensuring a robust performance management process.
- Manages the talent development budget including spend for LMS solutions, training programs and engagement initiatives.
- Manages the review and selection of all external L&D program partners, resources & processes.
- Responsible for all performance management and goal setting processes including design, delivery, analysis, communications and annual process improvement recommendations.
- Leads efforts to ensure proper management and ongoing effectiveness of the Learning Management System (LMS).
- Design, development, implementation, communication and ongoing improvement of all career path and progression initiatives
- Executives, senior leaders, managers, supervisors, high potentials and selected individual contributor functional roles
- Monitors and tracks the effectiveness and value of all L&D programs, processes and systems
- Supports the delivery of ad-hoc projects throughout the year which will include research, analysis and the development of recommendations.
Leadership & Team Development :
Leads efforts for the executive / leader coaching process including selection of consultants / vendors, tracking objectives, monitoring effectiveness and overall spendLeads engagement initiatives, inclusive of surveys and Rewards & Recognition Programs, for the companyResponsible for the creation, refinement and alignment of prioritized development objectives with key business strategiesBenchmark external processes / systems related to role responsibilities; provide recommendations to HR leadership on potential enhancements / additions to L&D infrastructurePartner with HRBP and Management on performance, organization and leadership mattersConduct needs assessments to determine L&D needs to support professional development and leadership competenciesMonitor and track the effectiveness and value of all L&D programs, processes and systemsKnowledge, Skills, & Abilities :
Ability to communicate effectively and influence at all levels of the organizationExperience leading cross-functional recruiting projects to completion including organizing, prioritizing, planning, scheduling, and following up on all project related itemsStrong collaboration and team-work skills that incorporate a broad view to achieve objectives, both independently and as part of a business and HR teamAbility to relate to, influence and coach employees at all levels in the organizationPossesses critical thinking skills - the ability to objectively analyze information and arguments to form a well-reasoned judgment or make a sound decision, which includes questioning assumptions, seeking evidence, considering different perspectives, and evaluating your own biases to arrive at a conclusion that is logical and evidence-based, rather than accepting information at face valueWorking knowledge of relevant State and Federal laws related to HR policies and practicesStrong organizational skills to handle high volumes of work in a fast-paced, rapidly changing environment while maintaining excellent delivery and quality performance. Ability to pivot focus effectively in response to business needsProven success working across organizational lines and at multiple levels and success achieving business objectives through personal initiative and energyExcellent analytical abilities with a strong attention to detail, combined with a strong customer service orientation and the ability to work effectively both individually and in teamsProven oral and written communications skills to convey information clearly and effectively. Solid listening skills to gather information for understandingAbility to synthesize information from multiple sources, determine issues and objectives, and develop strategies to address needsStrong integration skills with the ability to drive all parts of the organization to consensusAbility to maintain confidentialityQualifications :
Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university.7+ years of progressive HR leadership experience, preferably in a manufacturing organization.Prior experience leading talent development / management / engagement initiatives in a multi-site setting.Experience leading and managing significant organizational change, organizational development and / or organizational effectiveness initiatives.History of effectively coaching across levels and functions, including individuals in more senior roles than oneself.Demonstrated proficiency in MS Office including Excel and PowerPointProject management and business acumen skillsPhysical Demands :
Push, pull, carry and lift 20 - 50lbsWalking, stretching, bending, stooping, twisting, reaching, grasping and repetitive movementsTalk, hear, read, write and comprehend EnglishMust be able to work in a non-temperature-controlled environmentMay require occasional travelMental Demands :
Think analyticallyMake decisionsDevelop options and implement solutionsWork with a teamMaintain regular and punctual attendance (consistent with ADA and / or FMLA)Attention to detailCommunicate effectivelyMultitask in a fast-paced environmentWork with a Sense of UrgencyAHF Products provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.
This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training.