Agropur Cooperative

Operations Training Manager

Agropur Cooperative • $84K — $105K *
Lake Norden, SD 57248In-Person
Manufacturing & Automotive
5 - 7 years of experience
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Qualifications

  • Bachelor's Degree in a related field preferred.
  • Equivalent combination of education and/or experience may be considered.
  • Minimum five (5) years in learning and development/employee engagement required.
  • Manufacturing training experience required.
  • Food manufacturing training experience preferred.

Responsibilities

  • Lead local production training strategy operationalization and execution of site-wide training programs.
  • Collaborate with corporate teams to deliver training on Health & Safety, Quality, and Operations initiatives.
  • Operationalize the Education & Training (E&T) Pillar Local roadmap in conjunction with global leadership.
  • Align procedures and structured training programs with global strategic goals for the plant.
  • Work with Plant Leadership and HR to implement the local training strategy.
  • Execute site-wide operational training programs using a continuous improvement approach.
  • Build and coach a high-performing local training team.
  • Deploy digital learning tools to enhance training accessibility and optimize content.

Benefits

  • Engagement-focused environment that values initiative.
  • Opportunities for continuous learning and development.
  • Collaboration with various corporate functional teams.
  • Access to cutting-edge technology and digital learning tools.
Full Job Description
Job Type:
Regular

We are looking for a Operations Training Manager in Lake Norden, SD.

The Operations Training Manager will drive the on-site training initiatives targeted and prioritized from our strategic planning process, operational priorities and Education & Training (E&T) Pillar Global roadmap. This role will analyze operational training effectiveness and optimize training delivery processes. This role will inspire, motivate, and coach the team to achieve results while fostering agility to adapt to rapidly changing complex environments and aiming towards a continuous learning culture.

What you'll be responsible for each day:
  • This person will lead the local production training strategy operationalization, and execution of site-wide training programs for our manufacturing population to support manufacturing excellence.
  • This role will also collaborate across corporate functional teams to deliver training on corporate initiatives and programs such as Health & Safety, Quality, Operations, Compliance, and Operational Excellence, etc. in alignment with the Education & Training Pillar Global roadmap.
  • Operationalization of the Education & Training (E&T) Pillar Local roadmap in collaboration with the Education & Training (E&T) Global Pillar lead.
  • Procedures and structured training programs aligned to global operations and plant strategic goals.
  • Collaborate with Plant Leadership, Human Capital and Operational Functions to align and implement the local training strategy with input from various departments.
  • Lead the local execution of site-wide training operational training programs and delivery to our manufacturing population following a plan do check act approach for continuous improvement and technical skills development. Close operator standard work gaps to ensure employees are fully trained and capable to perform current and evolving work responsibilities.
  • Build, lead and coach a high performing local training team.
  • Lead the local deployment of digital learning tools to enhance accessibility and traceability in line with global roadmap. Explore evaluate and adopt technology and AI to optimize content, development and learning management.


The individual who will own this role:
  • Bachelor's Degree in a related field preferred.
  • Equivalent combination of education and/or experience may be considered.
  • Minimum five (5) years of learning and development/employee engagement experience required.
  • Manufacturing training experience required.
  • Food Manufacturing training experience preferred.


An environment that values engagement and encourages everyone to take initiative.

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About Agropur Cooperative

Agropur Cooperative is a Canadian dairy cooperative headquartered in Longueuil, Quebec. Founded in 1938, it is the largest dairy cooperative in Canada and one of the 20 largest dairy producers in the world. The cooperative has more than 3,000 members and operates 39 plants across North America. Agropur produces a wide range of dairy products, including milk, cheese, butter, yogurt, and ice cream. The cooperative also produces and distributes ingredients and functional solutions for the food industry.
Learn more about Agropur Cooperative
Size
19,800 employees
Industry
Food & Beverages
Founded
1938
* Ladders Estimates

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