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L&D Specialist

Posted 27 Apr 2025
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Work experience
3 to 5 years
Full-time / part-time
Full-time
Job function
Salary
$1 - $1,000,000 per year
Degree level
Required languages
English (Fluent)
Dutch (Fluent)

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About the Role

About the position – L&D Specialist

We are looking for an enthusiastic Learning & Development specialist at our factory in Elst. You will play a vital role in enhancing and growth of our workforce, both blue- and white collar. You will do this by analyzing training needs and doing gap analyses on current status of training and development of our employees. And you will design and implement effective training programs and evaluate their impact on overall employee development.

What are you going to do?

  • Conduct assessments to identify skill gaps and training requirements among employees at all levels.
  • Develop comprehensive training programs, incorporating various learning methodologies such as classroom training, on-the-job training, e-learning, and workshops. Coordinate continuous improvement of the existing trainings. This will require a creative mind and a strong ability to simplify.
  • Effectively plan and facilitate training and deliver training programs, by showing your communication and presentation skills.
  • Monitor and evaluate the effectiveness of training initiatives by obtaining feedback from trainees and tracking key performance indicators.
  • Create instructional materials, modules, and multimedia aids to support training programs and enhance learning outcomes. You will also coach others in creating training material, so we are looking for someone with strong coaching skills.
  • Cooperate with internal stakeholders, both locally and globally, to align on training needs and -approach. Cooperate with external stakeholders to organize training programs.
  • Manage the training budget for the factory in Elst.
  • Coach the organization on L&D topics and give advice to managers, operational team leaders and HR with regards to development- and onboarding plans for employees.
  • Maintain the Learning Management System to make sure the content is up to date and monitor expiration periods for certification.
  • Coordinate a team of shopfloor trainers, who have a dotted line to you, in execution of general training strategy.

What are we looking for?

  • At least 3 to 5 years of relevant work-experience within learning and development
  • Bachelor's or Master’s degree in HRM, Learning & Development or Educational science
  • Experience with developing training material for various learning methodologies
  • Experience with Learning Management Systems
  • Experience with building learning organizations and driving change
  • Fluency in Dutch and English, both written and verbal
  • Proven ability to handle multiple tasks in fast paced environment
  • Strong strategic skills and ability to plan and shape projects

What are we offering?

  • An ambitious employer; we only want to the best for you;
  • A fast career track like only few other companies can match;
  • A competitive salary and excellent bonus structure (above market);
  • Good secondary conditions such as wellness coaches, company fitness and company discounts
  • Always room for new ideas; if you have an excellent idea, please let us know and we can set it in action!

Kraft Heinz is an Equal Opportunity Employer – Underrepresented Ethnic Minority Groups/Women/Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity and other protected classes.

Hear from our people

“Kraft Heinz doesn’t just talk about their values, they live it every day.”

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“The best is yet to come at Kraft Heinz. I’ve experienced the launch of a new purpose, new vision and values. Now I’m seeing all of those things truly take shape and that is very exciting.”

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“The best thing about working at Kraft Heinz are the benefits and opportunities for growth and career development.”

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Grow Your Full Potential

Be ambitious. Aim high. Lead like the owner of our business. Realize your passions and purpose, here at Kraft Heinz.

The Kraft Heinz Company is revolutionizing the food industry – we will be the most profitable food company powered by the most talented people with unwavering commitment to our communities, leading brands and highest product quality in every category in which we compete. As a global powerhouse, Kraft Heinz represents over $26 billion in revenue and is the 5th largest…


The Kraft Heinz Company is revolutionizing the food industry – we will be the most profitable food company powered by the most talented people with unwavering commitment to our communities, leading brands and highest product quality in every category in which we compete. As a global powerhouse, Kraft Heinz represents over $26 billion in revenue and is the 5th largest food and beverage company in the world. At Kraft Heinz, to be the BEST food company, growing a BETTER world is more than a dream – it is our GLOBAL VISION. To be the best, we want the best – best brands, best practices and, most importantly, the best people.

In the Netherlands Kraft Heinz has 3 locations: Elst, Nijmegen and Amsterdam (Headquarters the Netherlands). A globally trusted producer of delicious foods, The Kraft Heinz Company provides high quality, great taste and nutrition for all eating occasions whether at home, in restaurants or on the go. The Company’s iconic brands include Kraft, Heinz, Honig, De Ruijter, Roosvicee, Venz, Karvan Cévitam, Brinta, Wijko, Amoy, HP en Lea & Perrins.

FMCG
Amsterdam
33,000 employees