Organizational Development Specialist - 15-Month Term

Organizational Development Specialist - 15-Month Term

Published on: Oct 22, 2024
Application Deadline: Nov 13, 2024
Entry Date
Feb 3, 2025
Working time
Full-time
Entry Level
Professionals
Workfield
Human Resources
Company
K+S Potash Canada GP
Location
Canada, Bethune, Saskatchewan
Tasks

Your Responsibilities

Reporting to the Manager, Learning & Talent Development, the Organizational Development Specialist provides leadership in designing and delivering talent processes and programs that add value by building workforce competency through fostering employee empowerment, growth and retention and staying committed to K+S Potash Canada’s key business drivers. Additional responsibilities include, but are not limited to:

  • Lead the design, development and implementation of talent programs that maximize the potential of people, creating a competent workforce, elevating the overall employee experience

  • Design programs that resonate with KSPC's values, creating a positive workplace culture that attracts and retains top talent

  • Continuously assess and refines talent programs to adapt to evolving business needs and industry trends

  • Keep abreast of emerging trends in talent development, incorporating new and effective methods to keep programs fresh and appealing to employees 

  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to identify leadership and skill gaps within the organization and develop targeted development plans to address these gaps

  • Adapt strategies promptly to ensure successful outcomes, emphasizing a proactive and responsive approach to the evolving needs of leaders

  • Develops and implements programs to shape and reinforce the desired organizational culture through targeted programs and initiatives

  • Align engagement initiatives with KSPC’s values, fostering a culture where employees feel connected, motivated, and inspired to contribute their best

  • Collaborate with HRBPs and utilizes data-driven insights to understand the pulse of the organization, identifying trends and areas for improvement to enhance overall employee experience and retention

  • Delivers data analysis and summaries to drive decisions and measure the success of talent programs and initiatives, and design and deliver transformation initiatives and programs to build future skills

  • Gathers, organizes, and analyzes information regarding the impact of talent development and learning solutions against key business drivers; presenting information in a way that is meaningful to the organization

  • Utilizes data analytics tools and reporting systems to track and report on key performance indicators and trends related to talent development 

Benefits

We enrich your life

By living our common K+S values across all our locations in the world: We are optimistic about our future, collaborative in building it, and with our entrepreneurial spirit, we aim to dig deeper and reach higher. We remain agile in an ever-changing world. We are innovative, turning obstacles into opportunities – and we do it all in ways that are safe and sustainable, protecting future generations.

We are committed to being a company where every employee can contribute, grow and thrive, and where we reflect the diverse communities in which we live and work. We are working toward a truly inclusive environment, because we know that the amazing array of differences in our backgrounds, competencies, experiences, race, gender, age, beliefs, sexual orientation, identity and their intersections is key to the longevity, sustainability and growth of our organization.

In a career with K+S Potash Canada (KSPC), you can look forward to:

Good People and Great Culture

Be part of a team committed to building an innovative and diverse culture. KSPC is growing our business, delivering exciting new opportunities, and giving back to the communities where we live and work.

Challenge and Growth

We support your growth and potential through professional development, training, and a robust performance recognition program.

Valuable Compensation

Our total target compensation is competitive and benchmarked to the market. We have a Pay-for-Performance philosophy that includes two components: fixed (base) pay, and a short-term incentive (bonus) that rewards employees for their contributions towards corporate, team and individual successes.

Supporting Benefits

Our comprehensive, employer-paid benefits program includes Life, Disability, Health and Dental, as well as competitive Retirement benefits, Employee and Family Assistance Program, paid work time to help out in your community (volunteer with a sports team or a charitable organization of your choice) and more! We offer a Health Spending Account for extras, like more expensive glasses, or a Wellness Account that covers recreational items, like your park camping fees, hunting or fishing license, and your gym membership.
Requirements

Your Profile

Our company values and recognizes the diversity of the workforce and encourages individuals with the equivalent combination of education and work experience. The ideal candidate will have:

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Human Resources, Adult Education or related field (or equivalent combination of education and working experience)

  • Minimum of 8-10 years’ of Human Resources experience in the learning & development field (program development including Change Management, needs analysis, design, validation, implementation and evaluation); experience working in operations functions an asset

  • CPHR or other related professional certification an asset

  • Demonstrated knowledge and experience leveraging organizational development best practices, including learning and development, performance management, succession management, and career development

  • Expert knowledge employee engagement principles and strategies as well as adult education principles and understanding of adult learning and experience with practical application

  • Demonstrate lateral thinking and the ability to bring new ideas into talent development

  • Experience with surveys, people data, and analysis

  • Strong interpersonal skills to collaborate within our People & Communications team and leaders as well as external stakeholders

  • Collaborative work style with the ability to consult, solicit input, influence and support decision making with leaders, including identifying needs, developing action plans, and presenting results/recommendations

  • Knowledge of learning and talent management technologies, e.g. web authoring (Articulate), learning management systems (Workday preferred) 

The preferred location of this position is the Bethune mine, or Saskatoon Head Office however, this position could work remotely within Canada. Flexible work arrangement will be considered.

Employment is subject to successfully completing KSPC’s pre-employment checks which may include criminal record check, education verification, functional fitness evaluation and drug and alcohol testing.

This is approximately a 15-month term position.

To ensure consideration for this role, please apply by November 12, 2024.

Be part of our team

Apply by 11/13/24

About the company

This is Us

We enrich life through the sustainable extraction and refinement of minerals to indispensable products and through our working environment, which is unique. Because it stands for everything that really matters in life: Trust, team spirit and meaningfulness for 11,000 employees at 50 locations on five continents. Welcome to K + S.
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