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Cencora · 19 hours ago

Technical Trainer

Columbus, OH

Full-time

Onsite

Senior Level

5+ years exp

Cencora is a company that offers pharmaceutical packaging services in the US. The Technical Trainer will provide On-the-Job Training (OJT) in the safe and compliant operation of pharmaceutical packaging equipment, enhancing organizational efficiency and associate skills. This role includes developing and delivering OJT programs for Packaging Machine Operators and supporting compliance with safety and regulatory requirements.

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Responsibilities

Provide On-the-Job Training (OJT) and mentoring including demonstration, observation and performance of job competency assessments of manufacturing associates including operators and mechanics to evaluate knowledge transfer

Conduct PMO OJT and observation to prepare associates for certification. Follow up on a regular, planned schedule to answer questions, provide feedback and verify proficiency

Conduct cross-training and periodic refreshers, as required

Support associates who have questions or need additional assistance in understanding their job responsibilities

Maintain organized OJT training records of all training conducted

Conduct classroom training to support OJT material

Support on-boarding process and training for new hires

Conduct unbiased assessments and audits based on defined standards

Support the development and continuous improvement of OJT training programs and participate on teams developing training plans and OJT programs

During non-training or non-production periods, the technical trainer may be called upon to perform in other capacities such as: continuous improvement of training programs; cross-training of associates; assisting with other training programs; checking for accuracy in controlled documentation; and assisting in developing work instructions, checklists and other training material

Qualification

Pharmaceutical packagingCertified OJT TrainerMechanicsCGMP regulationsTraining experienceCommunication skillsMentoringTeam collaboration

Required

Requires some training in fields such as Engineering, Mechanics or similar vocations generally obtained through completion of a four year Bachelor's Degree program, technical vocational training, or equivalent combination of experience and education

Requires five (5) years of equivalent work experience or combination of experience and education

Demonstrated experience with preparing repackaging material and equipment for production runs, packaging concepts, practices and procedures is required

Required to qualify as a Certified OJT Trainer by successfully completing AHP's Certified Train-the-Trainer Program

Excellent knowledge and understanding of blister packaging is essential

Knowledge of pharmaceutical manufacturing/packaging

Demonstrates working knowledge of departmental processes and procedures

Ability to simplify complex tasks

Effectively and efficiently communicate instructions, express ideas and answer questions within a group or one-on-one setting

Communicates with respect, listens effectively, reduces conflict and solicits participation/feedback of others when obtaining information or completing tasks

Demonstrates interest in training and a commitment to accomplishing the requirements of the OJT process

Carefully observes performance on individual tasks and shares these observations in a non-threatening manner

Exhibits a willingness to share knowledge and information

Communicates and disseminates experience, knowledge and tips to other associates

Possess a positive attitude with respect to working with others, dealing with change and in supporting the organization's goals