Mfg Learning & Development Manager

Bobcat Company; Bismarck (ND); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Doosan Bobcat NA US is seeking a Manufacturing Learning & Development Manager to shape the training strategy for the production workforce. You will spearhead development of programs that enhance technical skills, leadership growth, and regulatory compliance while partnering with manufacturing leaders and SMEs to implement innovative learning solutions on the factory floor.

The role focuses on building a skilled, confident, and high-performing team through effective coaching, data-driven program

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience required.
• Proven experience as Training Manager or similar in corporate setting.
• Strong knowledge of training principles and adult learning theories.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with leadership to identify training needs and objectives.
• Develop a comprehensive training strategy and roadmap.
• Design and deliver training programs, workshops, and materials with compliance in mind.
• Coordinate and schedule training sessions and resources.
• Evaluate program effectiveness using surveys, quizzes, and observations.
• Monitor training data to identify trends and gaps for improvement.
• Stay current with industry trends and incorporate innovations.
• Coach and mentor trainers for high-quality delivery.
• Maintain training records, certifications, and competencies.

Skills

Training management

Adult learning theory

LMS

Instructional design

Facilitation

Project management

Education

Bachelor's degree or equivalent

Tools

LMS

Multimedia tools

Training software

Job description

Mfg Learning & Development Manager

Last Updated Date: Oct 30, 2026

Location: Bismarck, ND, US, 58504

Company: Doosan Bobcat NA US

At Doosan Bobcat, our success is powered by our people. Through our winning culture and one global team working together, we deliver the best products and service to our customers - and make the world a better place. Join our team today and start building your career with a worldwide leader.

• Location: Bismarck-Factory

Job Information

Help shape the future of our manufacturing workforce. As the Manufacturing Learning & Development Manager, you’ll have the opportunity to build learning experiences that make a real difference for employees on the production floor. You’ll lead the development and execution of training strategies that strengthen technical skills, support leadership development, ensure compliance, and help employees grow throughout their careers. Working closely with manufacturing leaders and subject matter experts, you’ll bring innovative learning solutions to life and help create a skilled, confident, and high-performing workforce.

Role & Responsibility

• Collaborate with leadership to identify training needs and objectives based on organizational goals and individual employee requirements.
• Develop and implement a comprehensive training strategy and roadmap that aligns with the company's overall vision and objectives.
• Design, create, and deliver effective training programs, workshops, and materials, that ensure compliance with company policies and regulatory agencies, utilizing a variety of instructional techniques and technologies to engage and motivate learners.
• Coordinate and schedule training sessions, ensuring availability of necessary resources and facilities.
• Evaluate training program effectiveness and gather feedback through various assessment methods, such as surveys, quizzes, and observations.
• Analyze training data and metrics to identify trends, gaps, and areas for improvement, and make appropriate adjustments to the training programs accordingly.
• Monitor and align to the training budget, ensuring cost-effective training solutions are implemented.
• Stay up to date with the latest industry trends and best practices in training and development and incorporate relevant innovations into the training programs.
• Collaborate with external training providers and subject matter experts when necessary to enhance the training offerings.
• Provide coaching and mentoring to trainers and facilitators, ensuring high-quality delivery of training programs.
• Keep track of employee training records, certifications, and competencies to ensure compliance with regulatory requirements and industry standards.

Job Requirement

• Bachelor's degree in related field or equivalent related experience.
• Proven work experience as a Training Manager or in a similar role, preferably in a corporate setting.
• Strong knowledge of training principles, adult learning theory, and instructional design methodologies.
• Familiarity with various training methods and techniques, including e-learning platforms, virtual classrooms, and blended learning approaches.
• Excellent facilitation, presentation, and communication skills, with the ability to engage and inspire learners of diverse backgrounds and skill levels.
• Experience in designing and delivering training programs related to leadership development, technical skills, soft skills, and compliance training.
• Proficiency in using training software, learning management systems (LMS), and multimedia tools to create and deliver training content.
• Strong project management skills, with the ability to prioritize tasks, manage timelines, and coordinate resources effectively.
• Analytical mindset, with the ability to collect and interpret data to measure training program effectiveness and make data-driven decisions.
• Strong interpersonal skills, with the ability to build relationships and collaborate with stakeholders at all levels of the organization.
• Excellent organizational and multitasking abilities, with keen attention to detail.
• Travel: 25% - 30%.

As a part of the Doosan Group, which employs more than 43,000 people in 38 countries worldwide, the company offers its customers products and solutions to help build stronger businesses and communities. Based in Seoul, South Korea, with its North America headquarters in West Fargo, North Dakota, Doosan Bobcat is a leading global manufacturer of construction, agriculture, landscaping and grounds maintenance equipment, attachments and services. The company is committed to empowering people to accomplish more.

Doosan is an Equal Opportunity Employer, including Individuals with Disabilities and Protected Veterans. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, age, race, color, religion, creed, citizenship status, national origin, disability, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, protected veteran status, or any other status or characteristic protected by law. If you have a disability or special need that requires accommodation, please contact us at 701-476-4263.

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Nearest Major Market: North Dakota
Nearest Secondary Market: Bismarck