About The Role
The Manager, Learning & Development, Performance Materials builds general capability across the Performance Materials (PM) Business Unit. Based in
Barcelona
or
Milan
, this role drives learning excellence that delivers measurable business impact.

What You Will Deliver
- Define functional competencies in partnership with subject matter experts, align proficiency levels to job roles, and deploy them consistently across the PM Business Unit
- Conduct learning needs analyses and stakeholder interviews to identify and prioritize capability gaps in alignment with the PM Business Unit strategy
- Design and develop blended learning programs, online and in-person interventions, and practical tools that drive measurable on-the-job application
- Lead end-to-end implementation of learning programs, including workshop facilitation, coordination with local capability champions, and evaluation of learning effectiveness and behavior change




- Consult and advise stakeholders on the latest learning and development methodologies and technologies to advance the PM Business Unit strategy
- Foster collaboration and shared learning opportunities between PM and other DKSH business units globally
- Build and maintain strong partnerships with Fantree Academy and external vendors to ensure quality, relevance, and sustainability of learning services
- Administrative duties and coordination tasks as required

What You Bring
- Prior experience in the chemicals distribution industry or with specialty chemicals clients is strongly preferred and will be a key differentiator
- Strong understanding of end-to-end chemicals distribution operations, commercial workflows, and industry-specific capability needs
- Experience in learning and development or functional capability development roles in a multinational organization
- Proven expertise in learning needs diagnosis, content creation for both classroom and digital formats, and delivery of in-person and virtual training across multiple m

📌 Manager Learning and Development, Performance Materials (Barcelona)
🏢 Dksh
📍 Barcelona