Manager, Learning and Development

Schenker & Co AG

$100K — $115K *
Education, Government & Non-Profit
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Instructional Design, Computer Science, Education, or Quality Systems.
  • Advanced knowledge of LMS architecture and multimedia content creation.
  • Expertise in project management, particularly in high-growth environments.
  • Strong communication skills for diverse audiences, from executives to site associates.
  • Familiarity with adult learning principles and technical writing.

Responsibilities

  • Transform static content into interactive, multimedia learning modules.
  • Administer and maintain the Learning Management System (LMS).
  • Provide site leadership with technical training and LMS management support.
  • Manage documentation updates in alignment with quality standards.
  • Conduct audits to ensure training and system compliance.
  • Collaborate with teams to identify training gaps and develop new content.
  • Perform additional duties as assigned by management.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive health insurance options.
  • 401(k) plan with company matching.
  • Work-life balance initiatives.
  • Opportunities for professional development and growth.
  • Flexible working arrangements including remote work.
Full Job Description

Location: USA - VIRTUAL - US Texas or any DSV location

Division: Solutions
Job Posting Title: Manager, Learning and Development
Time Type: Full Time

POSITION SUMMARY
The Learning and Development Manager serves as a strategic technical partner within the Quality department, responsible for the evolution of the company's digital learning ecosystem. This role focuses on the end-to-end lifecycle of technical training from the architectural development of the Learning Management System to the creation of high-impact, interactive instructional content.
A key priority for this position is the modernization of hundreds of Standard Work Instructions, transitioning them from static documents into engaging, multi-media learning modules that reduce human error and improve accuracy and employee retention. The Specialist acts as a regional consultant for site leadership, providing the technical training, data insights, and system support necessary to sustain rapid organizational growth while maintaining strict audit and compliance standards.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
• Content Transformation: Contribute to the development of interactive content, training videos, and gamification modules to move from "read-only" instructions to engaging learning experiences.
• LMS Administration: Manage daily system maintenance, troubleshoot directly with users, and implement the technical roadmap for LMS phase development.
• Site Support & Training: Serve as a technical point of contact for sites, training site leadership on LMS management, and communicating on available metrics.
• Document Alignment: Coordinate with the Quality team and Document Control to manage updates, edits, and sustainability requirements for hundreds of work instructions.
• Compliance & Auditing: Conduct audits of training records and system data to ensure compliance with regional standards.
• Continuous Improvement: Collaborate with cross-functional teams to identify training gaps and the creation of additional content as needed.
• Other duties as deemed necessary by manager

EDUCATION
Minimum B.S. Instructional Design, Computer Science, Education, or Quality Systems.

SKILLS & ABILITIES
• Computer Skills: Advanced knowledge of LMS architecture, video creation and editing, and Google Workspace tools. Previous experience using Gemini or Notebook LM to assist in rapid content development.
• Language Skills: Excellent communicator who understands how to explain difficult concepts in an understandable way. Excellent grammar and writing abilities.
• Soft Skills: Ability to communicate with varying audiences, from executive leadership to site-level associates.
• Project Management: Must be able to orchestrate multiple content projects simultaneously and prioritize based on rapid site growth.
• Specialized Knowledge: Understanding of document control, high-tech environments, and rapid deployment of content.

Certificates & Licenses: Preferred - Instructional Design certification

Other Skills
• Knowledge of Adult Learning Principles
• Technical Writing
• Micro-learning Development
• Project Management
• Data Analysis
• Attention to Detail
• Growth and Improvement Mindset
• Cross-functional Collaboration

CORE COMPETENCIES

Independent Contributor
• Accountability
• Communication / Building Partnership
• Customer Orientation
• Developing Oneself
• Drive for Results
• Embracing Change
• Problem Solving
• Professional Competencies

PHYSICAL DEMANDS

Other Physical Requirements: Must wear composite-toed boots, hearing protection, ability to travel by car or plane, high frequency of computer keyboarding, high frequency of viewing a computer monitor.

WORK ENVIRONMENT
Work is performed primarily in the office during daytime working hours. The noise level in the work environment is usually quiet in office settings and moderate in other situations.

For this position, the expected base pay range is $100,000.00 - $115,000.00 Annual. Actual compensation will be determined based on job-related factors such as relevant experience, skills, education, certifications, and geographic location, in accordance with applicable laws and company policy.

Information regarding DSV's benefits offerings, including eligibility, coverage options, and plan details, is available through the DSV Benefits Showcase . Benefits, programs, and eligibility may vary by location and division in accordance with applicable state and local laws.

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