Job title : GMP Engineering Training Officer
Job Location : Western Cape, Cape TownDeadline : December 27,
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Key responsibilities :
L&D Strategy & Governance
Co-create the site / function L&D strategy with L&D Business Partners, aligned to the business agenda and capability priorities.
Ensure solutions follow global frameworks, standards, systems, and processes; align to the Capability Framework.
Needs Assessment, Design & Measurement
Lead robust learning needs diagnostics (e.g., GEMBA, role analysis, focus groups, interviews) to define capability gaps.
With SMEs, set target audiences, precise learning objectives, and clear evaluation mechanisms / measures of success.
Define the most effective learning mix (instructor-led, e-learning, blended, social; 70 / 20 / 10) using sound instructional design.
Delivery & Enablement (Site Operations)
Create and maintain operational training materials; deliver / facilitate training where appropriate.
Lead site onboarding across EHS, Quality, and Productivity; provide and coordinate on-the-job training (including HAPS EPI tools / center-lines).
Manage refresher training calendars and compliance tracking.
Stakeholder, SME & Vendor Management
Broker resources across L&D, SMEs, technical workplace trainers, Centers of Excellence; interface with external suppliers as needed.
Coach and advise managers and employees on L&D offerings, capability standards, and their application.
OPEX & Capability Frameworks
Embed capability models / frameworks locally; support enterprise curricula (leadership & business skills) within area of responsibility.
Contribute as a key member of the Operational Excellence team on learning initiatives that drive site performance.
EHS, Quality & Compliance (Critical)
Work in accordance with the Environment, Health, Safety & Wellbeing Policy and site SOPs; comply with EHS & Engineering standards.
Ensure training on incident reporting and investigations; foster a reporting culture.
Ensure compliance with site health & safety standards and OHSA; drive Safety Continuous Improvement Frameworks; Provide training support and questions on weekly Gembas.
Support the Zero Accident Prevention (ZAP) initiative by reporting near misses / observations per KPI.
Manage Refresher training calendar, and ensure compliance
Team Leadership (as applicable)
May lead or manage a small number of Learning Advisors / Coordinators; initial scope indicates.
Qualifications & Experience :
Bachelor's degree (or equivalent) in Engineering or related field OR Associate / Vocational qualification with significant training experience in manufacturing.
Experience 3-5 years in a similar position.
Knowledge of regulatory / compliance training requirements (e.g., GMP; OSHA).
Strong end-to-end L&D capability (needs assessment, design & delivery, evaluation); excellent interpersonal, communication, and presentation skills; MS Office proficiency; ability to manage multiple projects and change / ambiguity.
Preferred :
FMCG experience (1+ year); OPEX / Lean Six Sigma exposure (SME level desirable).
Experience in complex, matrixed environments; financial acumen; ability to build credibility quickly.
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Training Officer • Cape Town, Western Cape