Training Manager / Coordinator - Kentwood Area

We are collaborating with manufacturing firms in Kentwood that are seeking skilled Training Manager / Coordinators. These organizations are dedicated to maintaining high standards and are looking for professionals who can contribute effectively. By joining our network, you position yourself for opportunities aligned with your career goals.

• →Develop and deliver training programs for manufacturing employees.
• →Coordinate external training providers and vendors.
• →Manage the learning management system (LMS) for tracking training completion and records.
• →Conduct training needs assessments to identify skill gaps and development opportunities.
• →Create and update training materials, including manuals, presentations, and job aids.
• →Evaluate the effectiveness of training programs and implement improvements.
• →Ensure compliance with all safety, quality, and regulatory training requirements.

• Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Education, Human Resources, or a related field.
• 3+ years of experience in training development and delivery, preferably within a manufacturing environment.
• Proven ability to design, implement, and evaluate effective training programs.
• Strong project management skills with the ability to manage multiple training initiatives simultaneously.
• Excellent communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills.
• Proficiency in learning management systems (LMS) and e-learning authoring tools.

• Experience with Learning Management Systems (LMS) administration.
• Familiarity with Six Sigma or Lean manufacturing principles.
• Certification in instructional design or adult learning (e.g., CPLP, ATD).
• Demonstrated ability to create engaging multimedia training content.
• Proficiency in data analysis to assess training effectiveness.

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The Pivot Group Network was founded by manufacturing professionals who've been on both sides of the hiring process. Our clients are strategic—they partner with us because they want real insight into their roles and the people filling them, not a stack of resumes. We focus on match-driven placements built around what actually matters: Commute, Compensation, Culture, and Career trajectory. Learn more at https://www.thepivotgroup.org.

If you're ready to take the next step in your career and connect with a firm that values fit over speed, we invite you to reach out at https://www.thepivotgroup.org. The Pivot Group Network offers resources to support your search—market insights, resume feedback, and interview preparation. As our partnerships grow, we'll reach out with opportunities aligned with your goals. Thank you for considering this approach to career advancement.