Training Manager

Overview The Training Manager serves as the enterprise leader for the development, oversight, and continuous improvement of all training programs across production and non-production functions. The Training Manager serves as the enterprise leader for the development, oversight, and continuous improvement of all training programs across production and non-production functions. Responsibilities Training Strategy & Program Leadership Develop and execute an enterprise-wide training strategy aligned to operational goals, customer requirements, compliance expectations, and long-term workforce development needs. Own the training roadmap for onboarding, skills development, cross-training, upskilling, and recertification across production and non-production roles. Lead training needs assessments, workforce capability planning, and curriculum modernization to maintain a current and effective training catalogue. Catalogue Development & Learning Governance Build, maintain, and continuously improve a structured, scalable training catalogue that supports employee efficiency, talent development, and regulatory compliance. Conduct regular program reviews and update training content to ensure accuracy, relevance, and alignment with internal standards and external regulations. Ensure the training catalogue supports career progression models, role-based competency requirements, and enterprise learning pathways. Team Leadership & Development Lead, coach, and develop a team of trainers and on-the-job training (OJT) instructors. Establish clear expectations, training delivery standards, and performance metrics. Foster a culture of coaching, accountability, and continuous improvement within the Training team. Training Operations & Execution Oversee the delivery of instructor-led, OJT, and blended learning programs. Ensure training materials, job aids, and standard work instructions are accurate, current, and easy to use. Maintain audit-ready training records and documentation in accordance with AS9100 and customer requirements. Partner with Production and department leaders to schedule training in alignment with staffing, throughput, and operational priorities. Quality, Safety & Compliance Integration Collaborate with Quality to address training- or skill-related root causes of defects, escapes, or corrective action requests (CARs). Ensure safety training is delivered, documented, and reinforced consistently. Monitor training-related quality and safety trends and implement corrective or preventive actions as needed. Continuous Improvement & Innovation Use data to identify training gaps, bottlenecks, and opportunities for improvement. Implement modern learning methods such as digital learning, simulations, structured OJT, and LMS-enabled training experiences. Drive standardization of training content and delivery across shifts, departments, and locations. Cross-Functional & External Partnerships Partner with Operations, Quality, HR, Engineering, and other functional leaders to align training to business needs. Ensure Ralliant training solutions are available and effective for non-production staff, including administrative, leadership, and technical roles. Establish and maintain partnerships with local institutions and workforce organizations to strengthen talent pipelines, create training pathways, and enhance community engagement. Support new product introductions (NPI) with training plans, readiness assessments, and competency alignment. Represent the company during audits and customer reviews as the subject matter expert for training programs and capabilities. Qualifications 5 + years of experience in precision manufacturing or a similarly regulated environment. 2+ years leading training, production, or quality teams. Demonstrated experience designing and managing structured training catalogues or enterprise learning ecosystems. Proven track record of modernizing training programs to improve employee performance, operational efficiency, and compliance outcomes. Strong understanding of AS9100 requirements and customer-driven compliance standards. Experience with training program design, structured OJT, adult learning principles, and competency frameworks. Ability to interpret technical drawings, work instructions, and quality standards. Education And Experience Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Operations, Organizational Development, or related field — OR 15 years of equivalent experience. Certification in training, instructional design, or learning & development preferred. Experience with LMS platforms, digital training tools, and electronic training records required. Lean, Six Sigma, or continuous improvement certifications are desirable. Benefits PTO 401K Health Insurance (medical, dental, optical) Tuition reimbursement Parental leave (mothers, fathers, and adoptive parents) In addition to the benefits, you’d expect we also offer flexibility, stability, and prosperity: A bonus payment for all associates, paid quarterly, based on performance and behavior metrics. 70 years of trend setters & trail blazers with new products. Promote from within culture. Opportunity to move vertically or laterally. A culture where we all have a role in building a community where everyone belongs. Where you can speak your mind, be yourself, and feel supported. It’s how we achieve more together, for each other, for our customers, and for the world. A team that you can depend on every day & likes each other enough to hang out after work. Ralliant Corporation Overview Ralliant, originally part of Fortive, now stands as a bold, independent public company driving innovation at the forefront of precision technology. With a global footprint and a legacy of excellence, we empower engineers to bring next-generation breakthroughs to life — faster, smarter, and more reliably. Our high-performance instruments, sensors, and subsystems fuel mission-critical advancements across industries, enabling real-world impact where it matters most. At Ralliant we're building the future, together with those driven to push boundaries, solve complex problems, and leave a lasting mark on the world. About PacSci EMC Pacific Scientific Energetic Materials Company (PacSci EMC), a Ralliant Corporation (NYSE: RAL) operating company, makes critical missions possible. From concept to demonstration to delivery, we provide leading-edge energetic materials, devices and subsystems for use in military and commercial applications. With engineering and manufacturing capability in Arizona and California, our associates work together to solve the toughest technical challenges with a dedication to Safety First, Quality Every TimeTM. We enable success for innumerable missions on a daily basis, impacting the lives of military personnel, law enforcement officers, commercial airline pilots, astronauts, and oil field operators. For nearly a century, PacSci EMC’s experience and expertise has been relied upon in the times When Milliseconds MatterTM. For more information, go to PacSci EMC is an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate against any applicant or employee on the basis of race, sex, religion, age, national origin, color, disability, or veteran status. Nonetheless, US citizenship is a requirement for this position due to U.S. Government contractual requirements. We are committed to providing a workplace free of any discrimination or harassment. We all have a role in building a community where everyone belongs. Where you can speak your mind, be yourself, and feel supported. It’s how we achieve more together — for each other, for our customers, and for the world. We Are an Equal Opportunity Employer. Ralliant Corporation and all Ralliant Companies are proud to be equal opportunity employers. We value and encourage diversity and solicit applications from all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, national origin, religion, sex, age, marital status, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or other characteristics protected by law. Ralliant and all Ralliant Companies are also committed to providing reasonable accommodations for applicants with disabilities. Individuals who need a reasonable accommodation because of a disability for any part of the employment application process, please contact us at View email address on click.appcast.io. This position is also eligible for bonus as part of the total compensation package. The salary range for this position (in local currency) is 91700.00-170100.00 This content does not include any disallowed elements; no ITAR or export control text included here. #J-18808-Ljbffr