Lead Learning & Development

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Manufacturing
The Role
Shape & Create - And make it happen!

The Villeroy & Boch Group with its Ideal Standard brand is one of the world's leading manufacturers in the ceramics and lifestyle sector. With our innovative and stylish products from the Dining & Lifestyle and Bath & Wellness segments, we have been creating moments and rooms to feel good in since 1748. Our success is based on the passion, design expertise and innovative strength of our more than 13,000 employees in 42 countries. Want to become part of us? #shapeandcreate

We are seeking an experienced and passionate Leader for our Learning and Development Department worldwide. This role is instrumental in shaping our internal and external learning culture, with a strong focus on developing impactful training concepts, tools, and methods. You will drive training strategy, deliver engaging sessions, and enable others to train effectively—whether internal teams or external trainers.Your key responsibilities:
  • Design & Develop: Create innovative and engaging training concepts, methods, and tools adapted to our business needs and learning objectives.

  • Execute & Deliver: Plan and conduct training sessions for employees and customers, with tailored content to suit diverse audiences.

  • Enable Others: Train-the-trainer—guide and support internal colleagues and external trainers to ensure consistent, high-quality delivery.

  • Lead & Organize: Build and lead the global training department, setting strategic direction, structure, and priorities.

  • Evaluate & Improve: Measure training effectiveness and continuously optimize learning interventions based on feedback and performance data.

  • Collaborate: Work closely with internal stakeholders, including Sales, HR, Marketing, Communication and Customer Service, etc. to align training initiatives with business goals. 

Your profile:
  • Proven experience in designing and delivering on- and off-site training programs, ideally in a sales or customer-oriented environment

  • Strong background in adult learning, instructional design, and modern training tools/methodologies

  • Confident facilitator with excellent presentation and communication skills

  • Experience in leading teams or departments is an advantage.

  • Strategic mindset with hands-on execution ability

  • Fluency in English

  • Digital affinity

  • Specific knowledge of SAP/Salesforce/Workday is advantageous

Possible locations: Italy (Milan), UK (Armitage)

Think outside the box with us! #shapeandcreate

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The Company
Mettlach
1,858 Employees
Year Founded: 1748

What We Do

Opportunities for go-getters and goal-setters – become part of Villeroy & Boch!
Ceramic is our strength. But the ability to perceive things differently is also part of our DNA. For this precise reason, we are looking for motivated colleagues to join our 8,000 employees in 125 countries. People who are eager to make things happen and rise to new challenges. And to work with us to shape Villeroy & Boch's successful future. Find out more about our extensive and varied vacancies offering excellent career and development prospects – in departments including Marketing & Sales, Online Marketing & E-commerce, HR, Finance, SCM, IT and Production.

Take your first step on the career ladder with Villeroy & Boch

Pupils: build solid foundations for your career with an apprenticeship or a dual study programme.
Students: from work experience to student traineeships or dissertation – opportunities are available in many different departments.
Graduates: as part of our junior programme, we support you all the way to your first management position.
Professionals: we offer exciting opportunities for people at all stages of their careers, from entry-level positions to management roles.

You will take on exciting tasks as well as responsibility at Villeroy & Boch from day one. Because we firmly believe that each and every one of our employees has his or her own very individual strengths. We will help to you fully explore this valuable potential, with tailored training and development programmes, a balance between career and family life, an attractive working environment with impressive architecture, modern offices and a friendly atmosphere. And, of course, by rewarding outstanding performance.

Visit our careers website now to find out more about the company and our current vacancies. We look forward to hearing from you. Visit villeroyboch.com/career!

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