Operations Training Architect for Continuous Improvement

Storyteller Overland; Birmingham (AL); On-site; USD 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Storyteller Overland in Birmingham, Alabama, is seeking an Operations Training & Development Specialist to build and deliver training for Production, Quality, Warehouse, Procurement, and other Operations roles. You will partner with cross‑functional teams to define competencies, create learning pathways, and establish standard work that keeps safety and quality at the forefront.

The role requires 10+ years in production or manufacturing, with 5+ years in training or mentoring; knowledge of Lean

Qualifications

• Strong passion for safety, continuous improvement and developing others’ capabilities.
• Experience in training, mentoring, or leading employees in manufacturing.
• Knowledge of Lean manufacturing principles and training methodologies.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain training matrices, materials, and certifications for Operations.
• Deliver hands-on, classroom, and on-the-job training across Production, Quality, Warehouse, and Procurement.
• Partner with leaders to define competencies, track progress, and validate readiness.
• Conduct observations and audits to ensure adherence to standard work and processes.
• Lead onboarding and new hire orientation with a focus on Storyteller’s culture and safety.

Skills

Safety focus

Training & coaching

Cross-functional collaboration

Lean manufacturing

Communication

Documentation

Problem solving

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Bachelor's degree a plus

Tools

Microsoft Office

Google Suite

PDCA

ADDIE

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Job description

Storyteller Overland in Birmingham, Alabama, is seeking an Operations Training & Development Specialist to build and deliver training for Production, Quality, Warehouse, Procurement, and other Operations roles. You will partner with cross‑functional teams to define competencies, create learning pathways, and establish standard work that keeps safety and quality at the forefront.

The role requires 10+ years in production or manufacturing, with 5+ years in training or mentoring; knowledge of Lean