Training Lead

4 days ago


Acheson, Canada Champion Petfoods Holding Inc Full time

Champion Petfoods is expanding We are excited to announce we are looking for a Training Lead to join our rapidly growing company.

Champion Petfoods is an award-winning pet food maker with a reputation of trust spanning 35+ years. Founded in a small town in Alberta, Canada, Champion - with its ORIJEN® and ACANA® brands - is a key player in the global premium pet food industry across three major geographic regions.

We would love to hear from you if you are passionate about personal and professional growth and see yourself as a key player contributing to our continued success as an award-winning company.

**Here's the Scoop - Summary**

This role will develop Associate capability by leading the deployment of the Education & Training Pillar at the site and will report to the Site Continuous Improvement Manager. They will oversee all responsibilities associated with the pillar such as developing training, coaching Associates on E&T standards, meeting cadence, health checks, 90-day plan, 1 year implementation plan, charter, KPI’s and recognition. They will raise and sustain plant performance in line with Mars Supply Excellence and the site’s Compelling Business Need (CBN).

**What a typical day looks like?**

Factory Capability Framework:

- Facilitate the role profiling methodology to build clear inventories of responsibilities and required skills and knowledge to identify gaps and then use to build training course and curriculum.
- Develop Step up Cards based on the role profile methodology.
- Maintain the factory skills matrices, ensuring this is kept up to date with the outputs of Associate validation.
- Facilitate the Factory Skills Gap Assessment Process to develop a prioritized annual plan for training activity.

Knowledge Capture:

- Ensure appropriate knowledge management methodologies are applied to maintain, share and update recorded knowledge within the site’s information structure.
- Facilitate the Training design and development methodology with support from the Subject Matter Experts (i.e., Operations, Safety, QF&S, etc.).
- Training & Coaching on all E&T processes, systems, and tools.

Knowledge Transfer:

- Establish train the trainer programs and On the Job Trainers at the site.
- Facilitate the Administration of Training processes which includes proper storage of training, OPLs, Standard Work, Role Profiles, Skills Matrices, and Step-up Cards. Also includes updating and monitoring site training calendar and updating training courses.
- Provide leadership, objectives, feedback, and performance coaching to all associates involved in site education and training programs, especially on the job trainers and expert trainers.
- Accountable for integrity and deployment consistency & accuracy of site course and appropriate validation tools to confirm Associate capability.
- Create and support framework to ensure successful onboarding for new associates according to standard.

Additional Training Responsibilities:

- Identify the necessary resources to provide training.
- Coordinate with HR & Department Managers to update training manuals, SWI and SOPs based on equipment upgrades and/or other change management processes and integrate into the annual training plan.

Context and Scope:

- Prioritization of CI and E&T initiatives that logically and strategically support the site’s Compelling Business Need (CBN) will guide decisions of this position.
- Determining Site resource allocation based on sites losses identified through Focused Improvement Pillar loss analysis and/or opportunities identified from skills gap analysis.
- Assist site leadership in decision making in associate performance through appropriate Step-Up Card Assessment and other validation approaches.
- This position will operate within the guidelines, processes, procedures, tools, and systems provided by the E&T pillar
- The job will operate within Safety, Quality, GMP, and LOTO Policies and Guidelines.

**Wha**t we are looking for?**

Education & Professional Qualifications:

- 2 years’ experience in manufacturing role AND/OR
- 2-year degree technical or associates degree with demonstrated communication and facilitation skills

Knowledge / Experience:

- Skill to learn and utilize digital technology to enhance training programs (i.e., Video Editing, Redzone etc.)
- Superior written and oral communication skills.
- Strong interpersonal skills and interact with various functional groups.
- Ability to work independently, be a self-starter and be able to co-ordinate several projects at one time.
- Use company software to interact with management, maintenance, and quality services.
- Ability to facilitate group meetings.
- Computer skills for developing, presenting, and updating training materials.
- Produce training videos including splicing and editing.
- Knowledge/Experience are acquired through OJT, specialized classes, and passed knowledge.

**Working Conditions**
- Work environment is in petfood manufacturing center, with



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