Regional Production Trainer

Overview

Advanced Drainage Systems is a leading manufacturer of stormwater and onsite septic wastewater solutions, committed to sustainability and innovation. With a vast manufacturing and distribution network, we deliver high-quality products across multiple industries while recycling over half a billion pounds of plastic annually. At ADS, we foster a culture where diverse perspectives drive better ideas, ensuring every employee feels valued, heard, and empowered to make an impact.

This position will oversee the planning, execution, and delivery of key learning and development initiatives across the manufacturing organization. The role involves managing multiple L&D projects, ensuring they are completed on time, within scope, and on budget. The regional production trainer will collaborate closely with internal stakeholders, external vendors, and cross-functional teams to drive the successful implementation of learning programs that support business objectives.

Responsibilities

Key Responsibilies :

• Project Planning and Management : Develop comprehensive project plans, including timelines, milestones, and resource allocation for L&D initiatives. Track and manage project progress to ensure timely completion.
• Stakeholder Collaboration : Work closely with business leaders, HR, and department heads to ensure alignment of L&D projects with business needs and goals.
• Budget Management : Monitor and manage project budgets, ensuring efficient use of resources while maintaining high-quality program delivery.
• Vendor Management : Coordinate with external vendors, trainers, and consultants to ensure that third-party programs are delivered effectively and meet company standards.
• Risk and Issue Management : Identify potential project risks and develop mitigation strategies to ensure project success. Address and resolve issues as they arise during project execution.
• Training Program Implementation : Support the deployment and rollout of training programs across different business units, ensuring smooth transitions and adoption by employees.
• Continuous Improvement : Identify and implement process improvements for managing L&D projects, driving efficiency and effectiveness in project delivery.
• Performance Metrics and Reporting : Track key performance indicators (KPIs) and provide regular updates to senior leadership on project status, milestones achieved, and outcomes.
• Documentation and Compliance : Maintain detailed project documentation, including scope, goals, deliverables, and training outcomes. Ensure compliance with company standards and regulatory requirements for training programs.

Qualifications :

Preferred Skills :

Company Benefits :

Health & Welfare Benefits : Medical and prescription drug plans, telemedicine (with medical plan), High-Deductible Health Plan (HDHP) and Health Savings Account (HSA), dental and vision plans, virtual physical therapy

Financial Benefits : Retirement 401k program with company match, an employee stock purchase plan (voluntary), financial wellness planning

Why Join ADS?

Growth Opportunities & Global Presence : With a global network of approximately 70 manufacturing plants and 40 distribution centers, ADS offers extensive opportunities for career growth and development in various locations around the world.

Inclusive and Creative Work Culture : ADS fosters a culture of passion, innovation, and continuous improvement, empowering employees to shape industry-leading solutions. We value diverse perspectives, recognizing that they drive better ideas, processes, and performance. Our workplace is built on respect, inclusivity, and shared responsibility, ensuring every team member feels valued and contributes to our collective success.

Innovative & Sustainability Focused : Advanced Drainage Systems is one of the largest plastic recyclers in North America, ensuring over half a billion pounds of plastic is kept out of landfills every year.

Learn More : https : / / www.adspipe.com / about-us

Salary Range : $80,000-$110,000

Individual pay may vary and is determined by work location, shift, and factors such as job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training. ADS offers competitive compensation, professional development opportunities, and competitive medical and retirement benefit programs. Your recruiter can share more specific information on the role and location of which you apply.

EEO Statement

ADS supports an inclusive workplace that values diversity of thought, experience, and background. We celebrate the power of our differences to create better solutions for our customers by ensuring employees can be their authentic selves each day. ADS is an Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, ancestry, age, physical or mental disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity / expression, pregnancy, veteran status, marital status, creed, status with regard to public assistance, genetic status or any other status protected by federal, state or local law.