Training Coordinator

Are you an experienced Training Coordinator, Learning & Development Coordinator, Skills Trainer or Training Officer with a background in manufacturing?

Do you enjoy developing people, improving skills and creating structured training programmes that make a real difference to operational performance?

We're supporting Porvair in Fareham who are looking to recruit a Training Coordinator to support the development, delivery and continuous improvement of training across their manufacturing operations.

What’s the role all about?

Reporting to the Head of Operations, the Training Coordinator will play a key role in ensuring employees are trained, competent and confident in their roles.

Working closely with Production, Engineering, Quality, HSE and HR teams, you'll coordinate training activities across the site, support onboarding, develop training programmes and help create a culture of continuous learning and development.

This is an excellent opportunity for someone who enjoys working with people and wants to have a direct impact on operational capability, employee development and business performance.

Key responsibilities

Training Coordination & Delivery

• Coordinate production training across manufacturing operations
• Support onboarding, cross-training and skills development programmes
• Work with Production Managers, Team Leaders and Subject Matter Experts to identify training needs
• Plan and schedule training activities to minimise disruption to production
• Ensure new starters and employees moving roles receive appropriate training and support
• Maintain training records, competence sign-offs and skills matrices

Training Programme Development

• Develop and standardise training materials and assessment documentation
• Review and improve existing training programmes and delivery methods
• Ensure training requirements are identified and implemented ahead of process changes
• Analyse training data and feedback to identify improvement opportunities
• Support competence management and workforce development initiatives

Train the Trainer Programme

• Develop and deliver internal Train the Trainer programmes
• Coach and support internal trainers and team leaders
• Promote consistent and effective training delivery methods
• Monitor trainer effectiveness and provide coaching and feedback

Business & HR Support

• Support wider organisational learning and development initiatives
• Assist HR with training needs analysis and development programmes
• Support company values, employee engagement and capability development
• Provide training reports and updates to management teams

What you'll need

To succeed in this role, you'll bring:

• Experience coordinating, delivering or supporting training within a manufacturing environment
• Strong understanding of training records, competence assessments and skills matrices
• Experience creating and maintaining training documentation
• Excellent communication and coaching skills
• Strong organisational and planning abilities
• Good Microsoft Office skills including Word, Excel and PowerPoint
• Ability to engage and influence people at all levels of the business

Desirable

• Train the Trainer qualification
• CIPD, Learning & Development or Coaching qualification
• Experience implementing training frameworks or competence programmes
• Experience within AS9100, ISO9001 or other regulated manufacturing environments
• First Aid, Manual Handling, Fire Marshal or workplace trainer certifications

About you

You're passionate about developing people and creating effective learning environments.

You'll be:

• Highly organised and proactive
• A confident communicator and facilitator
• Comfortable coaching and supporting others
• Detail-oriented and process-driven
• Positive, engaging and collaborative
• Committed to continuous improvement and personal development

Why join?

This is an opportunity to join a growing manufacturing business where you'll have a genuine impact on workforce capability, employee development and operational success.

You'll work across multiple departments, helping to build a culture of learning, engagement and continuous improvement.

Interested?

If you're an experienced Training Coordinator, Learning & Development Coordinator or Manufacturing Trainer looking for your next challenge, we'd love to hear from you.

Apply today or contact us for a confidential discussion.

Kingdom People are acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.