Learning Development Manager Manufacturing

6 hours ago

Belleville, Ontario, Canada Aluminum 3104 Full-time

Build Aluminum 3104’s learning function in Belleville, Ontario, using adult learning and instructional design for a highly automated plant.

The Learning and Development Manager establishes learning systems for production, maintenance, engineering, quality, safety, supervision, and corporate teams. This builder creates practical programs for rotating 12-hour shifts, connecting training with demonstrated competency and plant KPIs. The position partners across HR, Operations, Engineering, Maintenance, and Leadership.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Define the learning philosophy, standards, and multi-year roadmap
  • Build skills matrices and competency-based certification pathways
  • Implement a frontline LMS with mobile and kiosk access
  • Design microlearning, job aids, simulations, and structured training
  • Measure learning outcomes against plant performance indicators

Requirements:

  • Bachelor’s degree in a related discipline
  • 7+ years of progressive Learning and Development experience
  • 3+ years in manufacturing or shift-based technical environments
  • Experience building learning functions, LMS platforms, or programs
  • Experience designing skills matrices and structured on-the-job training

Lead plant-floor learning, certification, instructional design, and capability building for Aluminum 3104’s new manufacturing operation.