Senior Trainer - SVP Manufacturing

Job Category: Education/Training Job Description:Job Title: Senior Trainer Department: Manufacturing SupportLocation: Fort Dodge, IA At Fort Dodge Animal Health, a division of Wyeth, we are dedicated to our vision of leading the way to a healthier world for animals. Recognized for our breakthroughs in veterinary medicine and innovative product development, our reputation in the animal-care industry precedes us. More than 3,500 employees keep our reputation strong by bringing us a full range of talent. Wyeth, a Fortune 500 Company and global leader in pharmaceuticals, consumer healthcare, and animal healthcare products, we know that our employees are who keep us on the cutting edge of innovative discoveries and superior customer service. To sustain and enhance our leadership position in the pharmaceutical industry, we continue to recruit, develop and motivate individuals whose skills, values, and work ethic will grow and improve our business.RESPONSIBILITES: Coordinate scheduling and delivery of regulatory and non-regulatory training. Identify/develop and deliver regulatory and non-regulatory training at FDAH sites. Identify and coordinate external training providers to deliver specialized training. Lead and or participate with stakeholders in identifying and evaluating appropriate off-site training opportunities Negotiate and prepare for approval contracts for external training consultants and external training providers. Initiate contact and partner with area colleges to maximize training collaboration and make optimal use of grant funded training opportunities. Serve as a consultant and SME to client groups in effective delivery of departmental training and conducting of assessments. Coordinate and lead in transition to e-learning training where appropriate. Lead and/or participate with client groups in the development of FDAH production qualification programs and related assessments. Perform operational training assignments i.e., classroom, 1:1 training, special presentations, hands-on training exercises as required to assure training compliance.BASIC QUALIFICATIONS: BS/BA degree required.ADDITIONAL QUALIFICATIONS: Strong technical/scientific background required. Decision Making – Expected to make business decisions applicable to specific tasks within their own department. Risk Management – Ability to recognize risk and take calculated action having impact to both upstream and downstream internal customers. Project Management – Ability to manage multiple projects that are complex in nature and broad in scope. Collaboration/Teamwork – Ability to build cross-functional teams that share information and achieve results throughout multiple departments and across multiple functions Science Application - Proactively apply scientific concepts targeted towards continual process improvement. Process Knowledge - Demonstrate an experienced level of knowledge regarding manufacturing processes. Writing Skills - Clearly communicate in writing, justification for operational activities such as AHT’s and manufacturing strategies in English.Fort Dodge Animal Health, a division of Wyeth, offers competitive compensation and benefits programs, including child-care subsidies, flex-time, business casual attire, educational assistance and professional development programs. Please forward your resume with salary requirements and job reference code to the address below. For more information, visit our website at http://www.wyeth.com Equal Opportunity Employer, M/F/D/V. Search Firm Representatives: Please Read Carefully. Wyeth and all of its divisions is not seeking assistance or accepting unsolicited resumes from search firms for this employment opportunity. Regardless of past practice, all resumes submitted by search firms to any employee at Wyeth via-email, the Internet or directly to hiring managers at Wyeth in any form without a valid written search agreement in place for that position will be deemed the sole property of Wyeth, and no fee will be paid in the event the candidate is hired by Wyeth as a result of the referral or through other means. Note: Any search agreement entered into prior with Wyeth to January 2004 is hereinafter void. Search firms are essential to the recruitment and staffing efforts at Wyeth and we value the partnerships we have built with our preferred vendors. For this reason, Wyeth has established and regularly maintains a preferred vendor list. Please note that even preferred vendors need to have a written search agreement signed by the Vice President, Strategic Staffing at Wyeth in place for the specific position in order for a fee to be paid for any candidate referrals.Expected Travel Time: None Zip Code :US-IA-Fort Dodge Leading the way to a healthier world.