Neenah, WI, USA
45 days ago
Training Manager

WHO WE ARE 

We’re a global team of over 20,000 engineering, manufacturing, supply chain and sustaining service experts who partner with customers to bring their products to life through inspired innovation and world-class customer service. 

From surgical devices and health monitors to warehouse robotics and space products, we partner with our customers to help create the products that build a better world.

Whether you’re looking to start, make a change or advance your career, find your path at Plexus Corp. and make an impact.

WHY WE LOVE IT 

Engaging and challenging projects that fulfill and develop you. People that inspire and empower you to realize your full potential. Leadership and development programs to support your career goals.  


We believe that our people create our best Plexus.  At Plexus, we value the ideas generated by our collective uniqueness and recognize that the diverse backgrounds, life experiences and perspectives of our team members enable us to create the innovative products that build a better world. Because of this, we encourage people of all backgrounds to apply to our positions, and will look at candidates holistically, balancing work, education and additional experiences.  

HOW YOU WILL DO IT

Purpose Statement:  The Training Manager will lead and coordinate the development and execution of effective technical training programs. This role is focused on equipping employees with the essential skills and knowledge necessary for success within the organization by striving to create a dynamic learning environment, ensuring that training initiatives align with the business objectives and contribute to the overall professional growth of the team.

Key Job Accountabilities:

Establish and implement performance expectations and productivity standards for training supervisors, in-line trainers, and training specialists.Oversee standard work governance across sites, including training team structure and development, training matrix management, and compliance to training standard operating practices.Lead the identification and propagation of best practices, sharing across regions and acting as an escalation point for site training teams.Direct research and review of training program content, partnering with functional manager, employees, and subject matter experts to create core and custom technical programs.Develop and manage training resources, work closely with functional experts or subject matter experts to continuously expand training resources and deploy it across various sites and regions.

Education/Experience Qualifications:

Typically requires a minimum of 8 years of related experience with a Bachelor’s degree; or 6 years and a Master’s degree; or equivalent experience.A combination of education, experience, and time in field will be taken into consideration, and internal candidates may have distinct requirements tailored to their demonstrated skills and contributions within the organization.

Other Qualifications:  

Comprehensive knowledge of the principles, methods, and techniques used in the development and delivery of training programs.Demonstrated problem solving and decision making abilities with effective organizational and time management skills; the ability to handle multiple projects and priorities effectively in a fast-paced environment with minimal supervision.Demonstrated strong cross-regional collaboration, consensus-building and problem solving skills.Training development and facilitation experience is requiredExcellent written and verbal communication skills with the ability to focus and clarify concepts.Excellent listening skills and expertise in group facilitation.Technical understanding of the learning management system and authoring tools.General office equipment and materials.

Physical Requirements:  

Professional office environment with suitable lighting, comfortable temperatures, and low noise level. May require prolonged periods of sitting at a desk, using a computer, and other office equipment. Minimal physical activity is generally involved, emphasizing the importance of good posture and ergonomic workplace arrangements.

Travel Requirements:  

Less than 40%

This document does not represent a contract of employment and is not intended to capture every possible assignment the incumbent could be asked to perform.

We are pleased to provide reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities or special requirements.  If you need an application accommodation, please contact us by email at GHQ.TA@plexus.com. Please include your contact information and clearly describe how we can help you.

The email address above is for accommodation requests only and cannot be used to inquire about the status of applications.

Some offers of employment are contingent upon successfully passing a drug screen and upon completion of a confidentiality agreement.

Our Values and How We Lead behaviors guide our processes. Plexus does not make employment decisions based on race, color, religion, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, or veteran status. We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE) and encourage all to apply today!

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