Specialist II, Training Operations
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Southwire is hiring a Specialist II, Training Operations. The Specialist II, Training Operations at Southwire executes operational training programs, delivering onboarding, safety and skills‑based instruction while customizing materials, maintaining documentation, and partnering with site leadership to foster continuous learning and operational excellence.
Key focus areas include Provide strategic leadership and execute training programs at the operational level, Execute training plans and provide feedback for improvement, and Customize and localize training materials for specific roles or departments.
Important skills include Facilitation, LMS Management, and Curriculum Design. Preferred (not required): Accountability, Change Management, Collaboration, and Employee Engagement.
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Specialist II, Training Operations
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Date: Aug 17, 2026
Location: Heflin, AL, US, 36264
Company: Southwire Company LLC
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 and jobsite 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, tuition reimbursement and unlimited growth opportunities. Our more than seven decades of progressive growth can be attributed to our determination to developing innovative systems and solutions, exercising environmental stewardship and enhancing the well-being of the communities in which we work and live. How will you power what’s possible?
Location: Heflin, AL
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
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Provides strategic leadership and executes training programs at the operational level, focusing on delivery and support
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Executes training plans and provides feedback for improvement
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Customizes and localizes training materials for specific roles or departments; facilitates in-person & virtual training
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Delivers onboarding, safety, and job-specific training to hourly team members; mentors and others, may lead projects
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Drive change communication and training rollout during change initiatives
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Partners with supervisors and frontline employees to identify training gaps
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Maintains training records and ensures documentation is up to date at the local level
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Collects feedback and reports on training, participation and comprehension
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Demonstrates learning commitment: required to develop skills in facilitation, LMS management, and instructional design
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Performs other duties as assigned
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Complies with all policies and standards
Required Education & Experience
Minimum Education Level: Bachelor's Degree
Specialized Degree: Education, or business-related field
Years of Experience: 2-4 years
Field of Expertise: Training or operations in a manufacturing 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 environment
Spans of Control
Does this role Manage Southwire Team Members: No
Travel
Travel: None
Physical Requirements
Standing: 50%
Sitting: 25%
Walking: 25%
Working Conditions
Office
Plant/Warehouse Floor
Various Shifts
Extreme Heat/Cold
Heights/Elevated Platforms
Loud Noise
Equipment
Computer/Keyboard
Safety Glasses
Safety Shoes
Competencies
Action Oriented
Plans and Aligns
Customer Focus
Balances Stakeholders
Collaborates
Nimble Learning
Skills
Accountability
Change Management
Collaboration
Employee Engagement
Influencing Skills
Instructional Design
Learning Management Systems
Train The Trainer
Training And Development Needs Assessment
Training Records Management
Benefits We Offer:
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401k with Matching
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Family and Individual Insurance Packages (Health, Life, Dental, and Vision)
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Paid Time Off & Paid Holidays
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Long & Short-Term Disability
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Supplemental Insurance Plans
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Employee Assistance Program
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Employee Referral Program
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Tuition Reimbursement Programs
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Advancement & Professional Growth opportunities
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Parental Leave
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Southwire is an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
Nearest Major Market: Birmingham
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