Training Manager / Coordinator - Charlotte Area

the-pivot-group-careers; Charlotte (MI); On-site; USD 70,000 - 109,000; Full time

Job summary

The Pivot Group Network in Charlotte, MI is seeking an experienced Training Manager / Coordinator to design and deliver technical training for manufacturing personnel, and to coordinate external providers. You will maintain training records, assess needs, and build curricula to close skill gaps.

Responsibilities include budget oversight, evaluating program effectiveness, and collaborating with department heads to drive continuous improvement in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Education, HR, Business Administration, or related field.
• 3+ years in training development and delivery within a manufacturing environment.
• Experience delivering technical training to diverse audiences (shop floor, engineers, management).

Responsibilities

• Develop and deliver technical training programs for manufacturing personnel.
• Coordinate external training providers and manage training schedules.
• Assess training needs and develop curricula for shop floor employees.
• Maintain accurate training records and track certifications.
• Evaluate program effectiveness and implement improvements.
• Manage training budget and resources.
• Collaborate with department heads to identify skill gaps and opportunities.

Skills

Training design

LMS

Budget management

Stakeholder communication

Curriculum development

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

LMS platforms

Job description

Training Manager / Coordinator | Charlotte, MI

Salary Range: $70,000 - $109,000 depending on experience

Are you a meticulous professional with a passion for excelling in training manager / coordinator? The Pivot Group Network, a West Michigan manufacturing-focused recruiting group, is dedicated to fostering meaningful relationships and supporting career growth. We are collaborating with companies in Charlotte seeking experienced Training Manager / Coordinators.

We are building our network of talent in this field across West Michigan and the broader manufacturing region Pivot Group Network serves. Our partner companies may or may not have an immediate opening for this exact role today, but we actively look for skilled professionals in the regions where they operate. If there is alignment now or in the near future, we reach out.

The Opportunity

We are collaborating with multiple companies in Charlotte seeking experienced Training Manager / Coordinators. These organizations value long-term fit and are looking for professionals who bring both skill and alignment. By joining our network, you gain access to opportunities tailored to your goals.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop and deliver technical training programs for manufacturing personnel.
• Coordinate external training providers and manage training schedules.
• Assess training needs and develop relevant curricula for shop floor employees.
• Maintain accurate training records and track employee certifications.
• Evaluate the effectiveness of training programs and implement improvements.
• Manage the training budget and resources effectively.
• Collaborate with department heads to identify skill gaps and development opportunities.

Recommended Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Education, Human Resources, Business Administration, or a related field.
• 3+ years of experience in training development and delivery within a manufacturing environment.
• Proven ability to develop and implement effective training programs for diverse audiences (e.g., shop floor, engineers, management).
• Strong understanding of adult learning principles and instructional design methodologies.
• Experience with Learning Management Systems (LMS) and other training technologies.
• Excellent communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills.

Bonus Qualifications

• Additional certifications or training

Job Titles That Should Apply

Training Manager, Learning & Development Manager, L&D Manager, Training Coordinator, Learning Coordinator, Instructional Designer, Training Specialist, Organizational Development Specialist, OD Specialist, Talent Development Manager, Workforce Development Manager, Employee Development Manager, Corporate Trainer, Technical Trainer

Why The Pivot Group Network

The Pivot Group Network was founded by manufacturing professionals who've been on both sides of the hiring process. Our clients are strategic—they partner with us because they want real insight into their roles and the people filling them, not a stack of resumes. We focus on match-driven placements built around what actually matters: Commute, Compensation, Culture, and Career trajectory. Learn more at https://www.thepivotgroup.org.