Organizational Development & Training ManagerNewport News, VA
Liebherr USA is seeking a dynamic and strategic Organizational Development & Training Manager to lead initiatives that drive employee development, performance, and organizational effectiveness across all U.S.-based entities. This role will oversee training, learning and development, succession planning, career management, and performance management. The ideal candidate will bring deep expertise in curriculum design, training delivery, and talent management frameworks.
- For consideration, all candidates must apply through our online career portal. We kindly ask that you do not send applications or resumés via email.
- This position is not eligible for sponsorship. Applicants must be legally authorized to work in the United States without the need for current or future sponsorship.
Responsibilities
Strategic Leadership & Development:
- Leads training and organizational development.
- Develops and implements strategies aligned with business objectives to enhance workforce capabilities.
- Collaborates with HR and senior leadership to assess organizational needs and drive change initiatives.
Talent & Performance Management:
- Leads talent review and succession planning processes.
- Manages performance management systems, including annual reviews and talent conferences.
- Develops career pathing frameworks and job architecture models.
Organizational Consulting & Development:
- Advises departmental leaders on organizational structure, team dynamics, and change management.
- Facilitates workshops and interventions to support leadership development and team performance.
- Aligns career paths with compensation structures and support workforce planning through skills mapping.
Early Talent Programs:
- Manages intern and apprentice programs to build future talent pipelines.
- Manages the Mentoring and US based Global Trainee Programs.
Core Competencies:
- Customer Focus – Builds and maintains strong relationships with internal and external stakeholders.
- Communication – Clearly conveys information and ideas across all levels.
- Teamwork – Collaborates effectively and values diverse perspectives.
- Integrity – Demonstrates honesty, accountability, and ethical behavior.
- Leadership – Inspires and guides teams, drives performance, and leads by example.
Required Skills & Qualifications:
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills across all organizational levels.
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively.
- Solid understanding of employment law, OSHA, and HR compliance.
- Proficiency in MS Office and HRIS systems.
- Analytical skills with the ability to interpret data and make informed decisions.
- Experience in curriculum development, performance management, and organizational consulting.
- Ability to manage multiple priorities and adapt to changing business needs.
- Strong problem-solving and decision-making capabilities.
- Ability to maintain confidentiality and handle sensitive information with discretion.
- Flexibility to support multiple shifts and offsite locations as needed.
Competencies
Education & Experience:
- Bachelor’s degree in Human Resources, Organizational Development, Business Administration, or related field (required).
- Master’s Degree in a related field preferred
- Professional certifications (e.g., ODCP, CCMP, CPTD, ATD, SHRM-SCP) preferred.
- Minimum of 7 years of progressive experience in organizational development, training, and/or related HR functions.
Supervisory Responsibilities:
- Directly manages and develops team members.
- Responsible for hiring, training, performance evaluation, and employee relations in accordance with company policies and legal requirements.
Additional Requirements:
- Ability to work a flexible work schedule required to support U.S. site locations and foreign affiliates.
- This position is remote work eligible – one day each week.
- This position requires business travel to other Liebherr company sites, including international locations, to support training initiatives, organizational development programs, and strategic HR projects. Candidates must be able to travel as needed and possess a valid passport and maintain a valid driver’s license.
Our Offer
An interesting and ambitious role in a successful international company. We offer a secure work environment with a comprehensive benefits package that includes major medical, dental and vision insurance, 401K plan with company match, paid vacation and personal days and competitive salary.
Have we awoken your interest? Then we look forward to receiving your online application. If you have any questions, please contact Jose Matrille.
Liebherr-America, Inc. and its US affiliates are Equal Opportunity Employers. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, physical or mental disability, genetic factors, military/veteran status or other characteristics protected by law.
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One Passion. Many Opportunities.
- ID del puesto
- 79658
- Departamento
- Liebherr International
- Sociedad
- Liebherr USA Co.
- Sector de empleo
- Human resources
- País
- United States
- Nivel de entrada
- Professionals
- Clase de contrato
- full time
La sociedad
In line with its international growth, Liebherr’s venture into the United States began in 1970. Within a couple of years, the company expanded and completed its production facilities in Newport News, Virginia, for its product line of hydraulic excavators. It was later converted into Liebherr’s manufacturing facility for mining trucks and remains home to Liebherr Mining Equipment Newport News, Co. In addition to its production facility, Liebherr markets a wide variety of products and technologies through its companies located across the United States. The companies are Liebherr-Aerospace Saline, Inc., Liebherr Gear Technology, Inc., Liebherr Automation Systems, Co., and Liebherr USA, Co., the umbrella company for 12 product segments that are positioned across the United States.
Ubicación
Liebherr USA Co.4800 Chestnut Avenue
23607 Newport News, VA
United States
Contacto
Jose Matrille
4800 Chestnut Avenue
23607 Newport News, VA
United States
Jose Matrille

