Manager, Training

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Date: Aug 28, 2024

Location: Ft Worth, TX, US, 76177

Company: Southwire Company LLC

A leader in technology and innovation, Southwire Company, LLC is one of North America’s largest wire and cable producers. Southwire and its subsidiaries manufacture building wire and cable, utility products, metal-clad cable, portable and electronic cord products, OEM wire products and engineered products. In addition, Southwire supplies assembled products, contractor equipment, electrical components, hand tools and jobsite power and lighting solutions.The company also offers digital solutions including contractor planning and utility grid resiliency as well as field services including cable testing, rejuvenation and replacement to support our customers as a value-add partner. Weare proud to offer competitive compensation, employee benefits, tuition reimbursement and unlimited growth opportunities. Our more than seven decades of progressive growth can be attributed to our determination to developing innovative systems and solutions, exercising environmental stewardship and enhancing the well-being of the communities in which we work and live. How will you power what’s possible?

Location: Dallas Fort Worth

Southwire Job Description

The Training Manager will collaborate with the DFW CSC team members on all training areas, as it relates to the plant’s training needs. This individual is responsible for the planning and execution of training events that educate and promote safety and education to our employees. The Training Manager will design, plan, and implement training programs, policies, and procedures to fulfill the training needs of the employees at DFW CSC.

Duties/Responsibilities:

• Review existing training programs, suggest enhancements and modifications to improve engagement, learning, and retention to meet the changing needs of the organization.

• Analyze training needs to develop new training programs. Modify/ improve existing programs while applying principles of learning models and theories.

• Ensures that training materials and programs are current, accurate, and effective.

• Maintains knowledge of new methods and techniques for training, and training requirements applicable to the organization.

• Conducts required/recommended training sessions.

• Collaborates with vendors and third-party training providers to arrange employee registration for and participation in outside training programs.

• Maintain training records and learning metrics within Operations, providing insight and recommendations to drive business and talent needs

• Works closely with the Corporate training group on new cross-training and skilling up plans

• Lead and/or participate in initiatives that include, but are not limited to, Six Sigma, Kaizen, or other lean activities.

• Work alongside People & Culture (HR) on position development programs, talent management, performance management, and succession planning initiatives.

• Performs other related duties as assigned.

Required Skills/Abilities:

• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.

• Extremely organized and detail-oriented.

• Thorough understanding of training methods, theories, processes, and applications.

• Ability to effectively facilitate meetings and problem-solving sessions

• Ability to conduct task/job analysis to build training documents and establish standards.

• Experience Utilizing Learning Management Systems, as well as E-Learning content creation, is preferred

• Proficient in MS Office Suite.

• ISO Auditing experience preferred.

Education and Experience:

• Bachelor’s degree preferred with a concentration in Organizational Development, Adult Learning, I/O Psychology, Education, or similar related degree.

• Experience within a manufacturing environment highly preferred.

• Combination of experience and education required.

Physical Requirements:

• Prolonged periods sitting at a desk and working on a computer.

• Must be able to lift up to 15 pounds at times

• Minimum of five years work experience in one or more of the following areas: training & development, process consulting, organizational development, change management or related field.

Competencies

Attracts Top Talent

Drives Results

Courage

Decision Quality

Financial Acumen

Communicates Effectively

Benefits We Offer:

• 401k with Matching & Pension Plan (Eligible for Pension after 1,000 Hours Worked)

• Family and Individual Insurance Packages (Health, Life, Dental, and Vision)

• Paid Time Off & Paid Holidays

• Long & Short-Term Disability

• Supplemental Insurance Plans

• Employee Assistance Program

• Employee Referral Program

• Tuition Reimbursement Programs

• Advancement & Professional Growth opportunities

• Parental Leave

• & More

Southwire is an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

Nearest Major Market: Fort Worth

Nearest Secondary Market: Dallas

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