Technical Training Program Specialist

Company: B. Braun Medical
Location: Irvine
Posted on: May 16, 2022

Job Description:

B. Braun Medical, Inc.

Technical Training Program Specialist

US-CA-Irvine

Job ID: 2022-20107
Type: Regular Full-Time
# of Openings: 1
Category: Human Resources
Irvine Facility

Overview

About B. Braun

B. Braun Medical Inc., a leader in infusion therapy and pain management, develops, manufactures, and markets innovative medical products and services to the healthcare industry. Other key product areas include nutrition, pharmacy admixture and compounding, ostomy and wound care, and dialysis. The company is committed to eliminating preventable treatment errors and enhancing patient, clinician and environmental safety. B. Braun Medical is headquartered in Bethlehem, Pa., and is part of the B. Braun Group of Companies in the U.S., which includes B. Braun Interventional Systems, Aesculap - and CAPS - .

Globally, the B. Braun Group of Companies employs more than 61,000 employees in 64 countries. Guided by its Sharing Expertise - philosophy, B. Braun continuously exchanges knowledge with customers, partners and clinicians to address the critical issues of improving care and lowering costs. To learn more about B. Braun Medical, visit www.BBraunUSA.com .

Responsibilities

Position Summary:

The Technical Training Program Specialist will provide ongoing support for the development and standardization of technical training programs processes and procedures to support manufacturing skills development of employees. A major emphasis of this position is on the technical development, implementation, and maintenance of the progression-based system and apprenticeships that focus on improving the technical competencies of our operations personnel, reduces process deviations and supports the production of quality products.

Responsibilities: Essential Duties
Develops new and maintains current proficiency of Technical knowledge/manufacturing skill assessments and evaluations to stay current with job standards and advancing technology.
Develops, manages, and implements technical training programs to ensure compliance with FDA regulations, GMP guidelines, OSHA requirements, Company policies, Standard Operating Procedures, best practices methods, and employee health and safety guidelines.
Tracks and reports on Employee Technical Training through company approved database and systems while providing input for continuous improvement
Works with operations and human resources to develop career paths that outline opportunities within B. Braun's manufacturing positions.
Design paths to provide a fair and equitable system to evaluate individual's technical capabilities.
Establish objective criteria for advancement, growth, and selection for B. Braun's increasingly technical environment.
Support strategic planning for the Company's business and human capital needs through PBS, Apprenticeship, and other programs.
Facilitate adoption of apprentice program at his/her assigned B. Braun facility.
Develop scenario-based training programs to accompany and enhance technical training.
Determine effective training methodology, including external technical classroom, on-line, and in-house manufacturing skill assessments to ensure compliance to existing job description.
Develop and deploy best practices for on-the-job training and procedure training.
Evaluate training effectiveness and adjust accordingly.
Establish relationships with Technical Schools, local WIB, and other local organizations to facilitate technical training and development of employee's skillsets.
Conduct on an ongoing basis, an analysis to determine technical training and organizational needs and issues with input from Plant Leadership and on occasion Corporate leadership teams.
Obtains and on occasion develops effective technical training materials, including facilitator's guides, user guides, job aids, visual aids, and measurement tools.
Develops and implements technical training communication & marketing strategies
The job function listed is not exhaustive and shall also include any responsibilities as assigned by the Supervisor from time to time.
Expertise: Knowledge & Skills
Requires full working knowledge of relevant business practices and procedures in professional field.
Uses standard theories, principles and concepts and integrates them to propose a course of action.
Works under general supervision.
Relies on experience and judgement to plan and accomplish assigned goals.
May periodically assist in orienting, training, and/or reviewing the work of other peers.
Judgement is required in resolving all day-to-day problems.
Contacts are primarily with department supervisors, leads, subordinates, and peers.
Frequent contact with external contractors/vendors.
Preferred Requirements:
Ability to lead projects to successful completion.

Qualifications

Expertise: Qualifications -Education/Experience/Training/Etc

Required:
Bachelor's degree required or equivalent combination of education and experience.
02-04 years related experience required.
Applicable industry/professional certification preferred.
Regular and predictable attendance
Ability to work non-standard schedule as needed

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to sit and talk or hear. The employee frequently is required to use hands to handle or feel and reach with hands and arms. The employee is occasionally required to stand and walk. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 20 pounds.

Additional Information

Responsibilities: Other Duties:

The preceding functions have been provided as examples of the types of work performed by employees assigned to this position. To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed in this description are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Management reserves the right to add, modify, change or rescind the work assignments of different positions due to reasonable accommodation or other reasons.

Physical Demands:
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is expected to:
Moderate work - Exerting up to 40 lbs of force occasionally, and/or up to 20 lbs of force frequently, and/or 10 lbs force constantly to move objects.
Lifting, Carrying, Pushing, Pulling and Reaching:
Occasionally:Reaching upward and downward, Push/pull, Visual Acuity with or without corrective lenses
Frequently:Stand, Sit
Constantly:N/A
Activities:
Occasionally:Climbing stairs/ladders, Finger feeling, Handling, Kneeling/Crawling, Push/pull, Reaching upward and downward, Seeing - depth perception, color vision, field of vision/peripheral, Stooping/squatting
Frequently:Hearing - ordinary, fine distinction, loud (hearing protection required), Sitting , Standing, Talking - ordinary, loud/quick, Walking
Constantly:N/A
Environmental Conditions:
Occasionally:Proximity to moving parts, Other
Frequently:N/A
Constantly:N/A
Work Environment:

The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Noise Intensity:Moderate
Occasionally:Warehouse environment
Frequently:Office environment, Production/manufacturing environment
Constantly:N/A

What We Offer

B. Braun offers an excellent benefits package, which includes healthcare, a 401(k) plan, and tuition reimbursement. To learn more about B. Braun and our safety healthcare products or view a listing of our employment opportunities, please visit us on the internet at www.bbraunusa.com.

Through its Sharing Expertise - initiative, B. Braun promotes best practices for continuous improvement of healthcare products and services.

Notices

Equal Opportunity Employer Veterans/Disabled

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, disability, veteran status, age, marital status, pregnancy, genetic information, or other legally protected status.

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