Site L&D Manager: Lead Training, Compliance & Growth

Elanco in; Elwood (KS); On-site; USD 85,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Elanco seeks a Manager- Site L&D to lead the site learning team, defining, creating, and maintaining the learning program to boost organizational capabilities in partnership with site leadership and subject matter experts.

The role acts as learning program owner for the site, directing instructors, coordinating with Operations Training, and driving continuous improvement across gemba walks, audits, and metrics to ensure MQ expectations and compliance.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience required.
• Proven leadership and collaboration skills.
• Experience with GMP/cGMP environments and audits.
• Familiarity with SuccessFactors and L&D processes.
• Strong communication and problem-solving abilities.

Responsibilities

• Own learning program for site and harmonize compliance across sites.
• Ensure audit readiness and participate in audits.
• Reflect changes to global procedures in learning content.
• Lead Frontline Leader program implementation at the site.
• Develop and deliver effective instructor training programs.
• Coordinate with Operations Training Coordinators for alignment.
• Implement digital solutions to improve learning outcomes.
• Foster a culture of continuous learning at the site.
• Deliver New Employee Orientation per MQ expectations.
• Collaborate with Learning Architects for continuous improvement.
• Develop content using instructional design and adult learning theory.
• Create curricula and assign appropriate learning paths.
• Participate in DRB/CCB and daily site huddle meetings.
• Establish learning metrics and drive process improvements.
• Lead learning self-inspection program and site inspections.
• Supervise site learning resources and coach for performance.
• Escalate quality issues and manage CAPAs when needed.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Problem Solving

Teamwork

MS Office

Education

Bachelor's Degree or equivalent experience

GMP knowledge/experience

Tools

SuccessFactors

Job description

Elanco seeks a Manager- Site L&D to lead the site learning team, defining, creating, and maintaining the learning program to boost organizational capabilities in partnership with site leadership and subject matter experts.

The role acts as learning program owner for the site, directing instructors, coordinating with Operations Training, and driving continuous improvement across gemba walks, audits, and metrics to ensure MQ expectations and compliance.