Training Specialist
Job Summary
Job Req Number: 127820
Time Type: Full Time
he DSV group headquartered in Denmark is one of the biggest transport and logistics companies in the world with more than 160000 dedicated employees and presence in 90 countries.
The Training Specialist will be responsible for delivering coordinating and continuously improving training programs across the MEA region with a primary focus on CargoWRITE WMS training. The role supports successful project implementations system rollouts employee development and operational excellence initiatives through onsite and virtual training delivery change adoption support and capability building across Contract Logistics sites based in Dubai.
Reporting Line:
Report to: Senior Business Change Manager Contract Logistics
Location: Dubai UAE
Detailed Responsibilities:
Success Criteria/ KPI
- Delivery of regional training programs according to agreed plans and project timelines.
- Positive trainee satisfaction and training effectiveness scores.
- Successful support of WMS implementations upgrades and operational projects.
- Increased system adoption and user competency levels across MEA sites.
- Number of key users super users and local trainers successfully trained and certified.
- Timely development and maintenance of regional training materials and documentation.
- Reduction in post-go-live support issues attributable to training gaps.
- Achievement of implementation readiness and change adoption objectives.
Key Tasks
- Deliver CargoWrite WMS training programs onsite and online across the MEA region.
- Conduct onboarding refresher advanced user supervisor and key user training programs.
- Support WMS implementation and deployment projects by preparing training plans training materials and end-user readiness activities.
- Facilitate Lean continuous improvement operational process and system-related training programs.
- Coordinate training activities with project managers site management and operational teams during implementations and business transformations.
- Develop maintain and continuously improve training materials guides assessments and e-learning content.
- Train coach and certify local trainers key users and super users to ensure sustainable knowledge transfer.
- Measure training effectiveness and recommend actions to improve user adoption and operational performance.
- Support change management and communication activities during project implementations and system upgrades.
- Promote standard processes best practices and operational excellence across all MEA sites.
- Participate in implementation workshops testing activities go-live preparation hypercare support and post-implementation reviews.
- Travel extensively across the MEA region to deliver training and support implementation activities.
Authority Level
- Plan schedule and deliver regional training programs in alignment with business and project requirements.
- Recommend improvements to training methodologies content and delivery approaches.
- Assess trainee competency and recommend certification retraining or additional coaching where required.
- Escalate training risks readiness concerns and adoption challenges to project and operational management.
- Recommend go-live readiness from a training and user competency perspective.
- Represent the Project Management & Training team during implementation workshops project meetings and operational reviews.
- Influence standardization of training practices and operational processes across the MEA region.
Staff Responsibility
- No direct reports. Functional responsibility for coaching mentoring and developing local trainers key users and super users across the MEA region.
Internal Working Relations
- Project Management & Training team
- Country and Regional Operations teams
- Site Managers and Operations Managers
- Application & Integration teams
- Business Change Management teams
- Regional and Global WMS Product Owners
- Human Resources and Learning & Development teams
- Customer Implementation and Solution Design teams
Qualifications & Characteristics:
- Bachelors degree in Supply Chain Logistics Business Administration Information Systems Education or a related field.
- Minimum 3-5 years of experience in logistics warehouse operations training project implementation or business change management.
- Strong operational knowledge of Warehouse Management Systems preferably CargoWRITE WMS.
- Experience delivering instructor-led virtual and on-the-job training.
- Experience supporting warehouse implementations start-ups system deployments or major operational changes.
- Fluency in English both written and verbal. Additional languages spoken within the MEA region are advantageous.
- Willingness and ability to travel extensively throughout the MEA region.
Personal Qualifications:
- Excellent presentation facilitation and coaching skills.
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills with the ability to engage audiences at all organizational levels.
- Confident trainer capable of delivering both classroom and virtual training sessions.
- Strong planning organizational and time management skills.
- Ability to work independently while managing multiple projects and priorities.
- Adaptable and comfortable working in multicultural environments.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving capabilities.
- Results-oriented with a focus on quality and continuous improvement.
- Positive attitude with a passion for learning knowledge sharing and employee development.
- Ability to build credibility and influence stakeholders across different countries and functions.
DSV Global Transport and Logistics
Working at DSV means playing in a different league.
As a global leader in transport and logistics we have been on an extraordinary journey of growth. Lets grow together as we continue to innovate digitalise and build on our achievements.
With close to 150000 colleagues in over 90 countries we work every day to offer solid services and meet our customers needs and help them achieve their goals. We know that the best way to achieve this is by bringing in new talent fresh perspectives and ambitious individuals like you.
At DSV performance is in our DNA. We dont just work we aim to shape the future of logistics. This ambition fuels a dynamic environment built on collaboration with world-class team players accountability and action. We value inclusivity embrace different cultures and respect the dignity and rights of every individual. If you want to make an impact be trusted by customers and grow your career in a forward-thinking company this is the place to be.
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