Training and Development Specialist

4 weeks ago


Brantford, Ontario, Canada Barry Callebaut Full time

About the role:

The Training and Development Specialist is a key member of the team who works across functions to drive safety, quality, and performance excellence through the implementation, support, and use of digital tools and technology. In addition to driving digital innovation, this role will help foster a continuous improvement culture at Barry Callebaut Brantford. The Specialist ensures food and employee safety in their daily routine.

Key responsibilities include:

  • Manage, facilitate, and update all training programs.
  • Lead the development and deployment of the POKA Connected Worker Platform.
  • Work directly with Operations Managers and Supervisors to identify and assess training needs.
  • Develop and deliver training programs and systems for all shifts.
  • Increase the digital system capabilities of all operational stakeholders through on-the-job training and coaching.
  • Act as a true coach linking the operators and management team while creating a data-driven culture.
  • Implement methodologies and processes for reporting performance metrics – use data visualization tools such as POKA to create dashboards and tools to support data-driven decisions and actions.
  • Analyze data to identify opportunities and track results.
  • Lead and/or participate in cross-functional meetings to gather requirements, scope, and business rationale for training programs/projects.
  • Meets/exceeds requirements for food safety and employee safety.

About you:

  • Three (3) – five (5) years' experience in a Training role, required.
  • Post-secondary education in English, Journalism, or related field a plus.
  • Experience with POKA including Microsoft Office and Google Workplace required.
  • Experience in continuous improvement, change management, and problem-solving through the use of quantitative, analytical, and process improvement.
  • Exceptional organizational, written, verbal, and interpersonal communication skills a must.
  • Technical writing experience is considered a plus.
  • Must be able to communicate fluently in English.
  • Ability to support and work in a 24/7 environment a must.

Work environment:

  • Ability to stand on concrete floor for long periods of time.
  • Long periods of computer usage; finger dexterity and hand movement for use of keyboard and mouse, repetitive motion.
  • Must be able to work in a variety of weather conditions and temperatures in and outside the facility.
  • Noise level can exceed .85 decibels.

What you can expect from Barry Callebaut:

  • Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package.
  • An atmosphere where diversity is embraced, and inclusivity is second nature. We call it #OneBC Just ask our champions with the Americas Women's Forum and the Racial Equality Forum.
  • Ability to grow personally and professionally within an organization that values development and internal career growth.
  • Be part of our mission in making sustainability the norm through Forever Chocolate with priorities centered around prospering farmers, zero child labor, carbon and forest positive, and creating 100% sustainable ingredients in all of our products.


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