Training Manager / Coordinator - Manistee Area

the-pivot-group-careers; Michigan; On-site; USD 66,000 - 104,000; Full time

Job summary

The Pivot Group Network in Manistee, MI is seeking a Training Manager / Coordinator to support training design, delivery, and program excellence across West Michigan manufacturing partners. This role emphasizes quality training development and effective LMS-enabled delivery for multiple initiatives.

Ideal candidates bring 3–5 years in training and development, with a background in manufacturing, strong communication skills, and the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Education, HR, Business Admin or related field.
• 3–5 years in training and development, preferably in manufacturing.
• Ability to design, develop, and deliver training programs.
• Strong project management with multiple initiatives.
• Experience with LMS and e-learning platforms.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

Responsibilities

• Support operational excellence and continuous improvement initiatives.

Skills

Training design

Project management

LMS experience

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in Education, Human Resources, Business Administration, or a related field

Job description

Training Manager / Coordinator | Manistee, MI

Salary Range: $66,000 - $104,000 depending on experience

Are you a forward-thinking professional with a passion for excelling in training manager / coordinator? The Pivot Group Network, a West Michigan manufacturing-focused recruiting group, is committed to fostering meaningful relationships in the manufacturing community. We partner with companies in Manistee seeking skilled 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 working with companies in Manistee that are adding Training Manager / Coordinators to their teams. These organizations value quality over speed in hiring. By connecting with us, you position yourself for opportunities that align with what you're looking for.

Key Responsibilities

• Support operational excellence and continuous improvement initiatives

Recommended Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Education, Human Resources, Business Administration, or a related field.
• 3-5 years of experience in training and development, preferably within a manufacturing or industrial environment.
• Proven ability to design, develop, and deliver effective training programs.
• Strong project management skills with the ability to manage multiple training initiatives simultaneously.
• Experience with Learning Management Systems (LMS) and e-learning platforms.
• Excellent communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills.

Bonus Qualifications

• Additional certifications or training

Job Titles That Should Apply

Learning and Development Manager,L&D Manager,Training Specialist,Instructional Design Manager,Workforce Development Manager,Training Coordinator,Learning Solutions Manager,Organizational Development Specialist,Employee Training Manager,Training and Development Coordinator

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.