Specialist II, Training Operations

A leader in technology and innovation, Southwire Company, LLC is one of North America’s largest wire and cable producers. Southwire and its subsidiaries manufacture building wire and cable, utility products, metal-clad cable, portable and electronic cord products, OEM wire products and engineered products. In addition, Southwire supplies assembled products, contractor equipment, electrical components, hand tools andjobsite power and lighting solutions. The company also offers digital solutions including contractor planning and utility grid resiliency as well as field services including cable testing, rejuvenation and replacement to support our customers as a value-add partner.We are proud to offer competitive compensation, employee benefits, tuitionreimbursement andunlimited growth opportunities. Ourmore thanseven decades of progressive growth can be attributed to our determination to developinginnovative systems and solutions, exercising environmental stewardshipand enhancing the well-being ofthe communitiesin which we work and live.How will you power what’spossible? Location:Atlanta Distribution Center This role will transition to our new Mega Distribution Center in Waco, GA (est. opening Q4 '26). Until then, the position will be based in Villa Rica, GA. Job Summary The Specialist II, Training Operations is responsible for executing training programs at the operational level, focusing on the delivery and support of training initiatives. This role ensures team members receive effective onboarding, safety, and skills-based training. The Training Specialist for Operations supports the implementation of corporate training strategies, maintains training documentation, and partners with site leadership to drive a culture of continuous learning and operational excellence. Key Responsibilities Provides strategic leadership and executes training programs at the operational level, focusing on delivery and support Executes training plans and provides feedback for improvement Customizes and localizes training materials for specific roles or departments; facilitates in-person & virtual training Delivers onboarding, safety, and job-specific training to hourly team members; mentors and others, may lead projects Drive change communication and training rollout during change initiatives Partners with supervisors and frontline employees to identify training gaps Maintains training records and ensures documentation is up to date at the local level Collects feedback and reports on training, participation and comprehension Demonstrates learning commitment: required to develop skills in facilitation, LMS management, and instructional design Performs other duties as assigned Complies with all policies and standards Required Education & Experience Minimum Education Level: Bachelor's Degree highly preferred Specialized Degree: Education, or business-related field Years of Experience: 2-4 years Field of Expertise: Training or operations in a manufacturing/distribution environment Preferred Education & Experience Specialized Degree: Education, HR, Organizational Development or related field Years of Experience: 5-7 Years Field of Expertise: Knowledge of adult learning principles, Training, Learning & Development, Continuous Improvement, or Organization Operations in a manufacturing/distribution environment Physical Requirements Standing: 50% Walking: 25% Working Conditions Office Plant/Warehouse Floor Extreme Heat/Cold Heights/Elevated Platforms Equipment Computer/Keyboard Safety Glasses Safety Shoes Action Oriented Plans and Aligns Customer Focus Balances Stakeholders Nimble Learning Skills Accountability Change Management Employee Engagement Instructional Design Learning Management Systems Train The Trainer Training And Development Needs Assessment Training Records Management Benefits We Offer: 401k with Matching Family and Individual Insurance Packages (Health, Life, Dental, and Vision) Paid Time Off & Paid Holidays Long & Short-Term Disability Supplemental Insurance Plans #J-18808-Ljbffr Southwire Company