Training Manager / Coordinator - Jenison Area

the-pivot-group-careers; Georgetown Charter Township (MI); On-site; USD 69,000 - 108,000; Full time

Job summary

The Pivot Group Network in Jenison, MI is seeking an experienced Training Manager / Coordinator. Lead development and delivery of manufacturing training programs, coordinate onboarding, and maintain records to ensure regulatory compliance.

Candidates should have a Bachelor's degree and 3+ years in training, with strong LMS and project-management skills. Roles focus on building strong teams and driving skill development within West Michigan manufacturing partners.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Education, Human Resources, or a related field.
• 3+ years of experience in training development and delivery in manufacturing or industrial environments.
• Ability to design, implement, and evaluate effective training programs.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement training programs for manufacturing personnel.
• Coordinate onboarding and skill development initiatives for new employees.
• Maintain training records and ensure regulatory compliance.
• Identify training needs through skills gap analysis and performance reviews.
• Evaluate training effectiveness and recommend improvements.
• Manage training resources including materials, equipment, and external vendors.

Skills

Training development

LMS proficiency

Project management

Needs analysis

Education

Bachelor's degree in related field

Tools

LMS

e-learning tools

Job description

Training Manager / Coordinator | Jenison, MI

Salary Range: $69,000 - $108,000 depending on experience

Are you a detail-oriented 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 advancement. We are collaborating with leading companies in Jenison 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 partnering with organizations in Jenison that are seeking Training Manager / Coordinators. These companies are committed to building strong teams and are looking for professionals who can lead initiatives effectively. By connecting with The Pivot Group Network, you position yourself for roles that match your background and aspirations.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop and implement training programs for manufacturing personnel.
• Coordinate new employee onboarding and skill development initiatives.
• Maintain training records and ensure compliance with regulatory requirements.
• Identify training needs through skills gap analysis and performance reviews.
• Evaluate the effectiveness of training programs and recommend improvements.
• Manage training resources, including materials, equipment, and external vendors.

Recommended Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Education, Human Resources, or a related field.
• 3+ years of experience in training development and delivery, preferably within a manufacturing or industrial environment.
• Demonstrated ability to design, implement, and evaluate effective training programs.
• Strong project management skills with experience coordinating multiple training initiatives simultaneously.
• Proficiency in learning management systems (LMS) and e-learning authoring tools.

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, Learning Specialist, Organizational Development Specialist, OD Specialist, Talent Development Manager, Employee Development Manager, Corporate Trainer, Technical Trainer, Curriculum Developer, Training Lead, Learning Experience Designer, LX Designer

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.