Sr. Specialist – Training Coordinator, M&Q

elanco; Elwood (KS); On-site; USD 55,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Relocation packages

8-week parental leave

Employee Resource Groups

Annual bonus offering

Flexible work arrangements

401K matching

Job summary

Elanco, located in Elwood, KS, seeks a Sr. Specialist – Training Coordinator for Manufacturing & Quality to oversee the operations training program, onboarding personnel, and driving consistency across training activities.

You will manage KPIs, schedule and plan training, and support the business through effective delivery. Minimum qualifications include 3 years GMP experience with drafting and reviewing documentation; GED or equivalent.

Qualifications

• 3 years GMP experience with drafting and reviewing documentation.
• Experience in training coordination or matrix development is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate, plan, and measure operations related training activities.
• Serve as Lead trainer – ops trainer of trainers.
• Support curricula development for operations training.
• Drive documentation lifecycle management (draft, review, approve, batch review).
• Support operations, uphold strong safety and quality culture.

Skills

GMP knowledge

Documentation drafting

Education

GED or equivalent

Job description

At Elanco (NYSE: ELAN) – it all starts with animals!

As a global leader in animal health, we are dedicated to innovation and delivering products and services to prevent and treat disease in farm animals and pets. At Elanco, we are driven by our vision of Food and Companionship Enriching Life and our purpose – all to Go Beyond for Animals, Customers, Society and Our People.

At Elanco, we pride ourselves on fostering a diverse and inclusive work environment. We believe that diversity is the driving force behind innovation, creativity, and overall business success. Here, you’ll be part of a company that values and champions new ways of thinking, work with dynamic individuals, and acquire new skills and experiences that will propel your career to new heights.

Making animals’ lives better makes life better – join our team today!

Your Role: Sr. Specialist – Training Coordinator, M&Q

As the operations training coordinator, you’ll support the manufacturing organization by driving and coordinating the training program within operations. In this role you’ll be responsible for upkeep training onboarding personnel, driving consistency through operations training programs, upkeep of training kpis, scheduling and planning of operations training activities, as well as supporting the business through operational delivery.

Your Responsibilities:

• Coordinate, plan, and measure operations related training activities

• Serve as Lead trainer – ops trainer of trainers

• Support curricula development

• Drive documentation lifecycle management (draft, review, approve, batch review)

• Support operations, uphold strong safety and quality culture.

What You Need to Succeed (minimum qualifications):

• Education: GED or equivalent

• Experience: 3 years GMP with experience in drafting and reviewing documentation

What will give you a competitive edge (preferred qualifications):

• Training matrix development

• Operational excellence

• Strong understanding of success factors

• Understanding of process and equipment flows in MaB production

Additional Information:

• Travel:occasional <10%

• Location: Elwood, KS

• The Elwood manufacturing facility is a 24/7/365 operation. This role has standard business hours and can anticipate occasional off-hour support needs.

Don’t meet every single requirement?Studies have shown underrecognized groups are less likely to apply to jobs unless they meet every single qualification. At Elanco we are dedicated to building a diverse and inclusive work environment. If you think you might be a good fit for a role but don't necessarily meet every requirement, we encourage you to apply. You may be the right candidate for this role or other roles!

Elanco Benefits and Perks:

We offer a comprehensive benefits package focusing on financial, physical, and mental well-being while encouraging our employees to pursue our purpose! Some highlights include:

• Multiple relocation packages

• 8-week parental leave

• 9 Employee Resource Groups

• Annual bonus offering

• Flexible work arrangements

• Up to 6% 401K matching

Elanco is an EEO/Affirmative Action Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of age, race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, national origin, protected veteran status, disability or any other legally protected status

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