What are the responsibilities and job description for the Training Manager position at Simplot?
The J.R. Simplot Company is a diverse, privately held organization, with roots firmly planted in agriculture and agriculture-related businesses. The J.R. Simplot Company is a true farm-to-table company with operations that touch every aspect of agriculture, including seed production, farming and ranching, plant sciences, fertilizer manufacturing, food processing, commercial product development, and distribution.
Summary
Provides development, implementation, documentation, and project management support for Factory development and process training initiatives. Also provides technical support for Factory developmental processes.
Key Responsibilities
- Supports development and management of Work Instructions, Job Aids, One Point Lessons, and Skills Matrix for facility programs and positions
- Conducts needs assessments using a variety of methods (focus groups, surveys, etc.) with groups/divisions/locations to identify and prioritize developmental needs and partners with business stakeholders to identify appropriate solutions
- Contributes to the development of online and instructor-led, and task based learning solutions to support the implementation of business and factory initiatives
- Monitors and owns training KPIs, annual goals, and strategy
- Contributes to cross-functional teams exploring new technologies to address/identify gaps and provide for standardization and optimization
- Is responsible for supporting training for all facility pillars
- Benchmarks learning and development strategies through industry best practices
Typical Education
Bachelor's Degree (B.A. or B.S.) from 4 year college or university
Relevant Experience
5 years related experience and/or training
Other Information
- Understanding of Adult Learning Theory or similar theories/concepts and instructional design methodology/concepts.
- Six Sigma Green Belt preferred and required within the first year
Job Requisition ID: 10379
Travel Required: None
Location(s): FG Plant - Pasco
Country: United States
**The J.R. Simplot Company is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer and will consider all qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, ancestry, age, sex, gender, gender identity, gender expression, genetic information, physical or mental disability, medical condition, sexual orientation, military or veteran status, marital status, or any other protected status.**
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