Senior Technical Trainer
Senior Technical Trainer
Integrated Operations | Location: (Alpharetta-REMOTE)
Arxada is a global leader in innovative solutions that protect our world. Our groundbreaking technologies, in-depth regulatory know-how, manufacturing and process development help our customers to safeguard nutrition, health and infrastructure efficiently through chemistry and biotechnology that enhance sustainability. We offer a broad portfolio of ingredients and services for multiple end-markets that include Human Health & Nutrition, Home & Personal Care, Professional Hygiene, Paints & Coatings and Wood Protection.
With customers in more than 100 countries, the company achieved 2 billion CHF in 2025 sales. Headquartered in Basel (Switzerland), Arxada employs 3,100 associates across 24 production sites and 14 R&D centers, all committed to our customers’ success.
As a Senior Technical Trainer , you will play a critical role in building the capabilities that drive operational excellence across Arxada 's manufacturing network. Partnering closely with Operations, Quality, Engineering, EHS, HR/Learning & Development, and site leadership, you will design, deliver, and continuously improve technical, leadership, and continuous improvement training programs that enable sustainable business performance. This is an exciting opportunity for a passionate facilitator and coach to influence learning at scale, help shape a culture of continuous improvement, and empower teams to deliver safe, reliable, and efficient manufacturing outcomes. The role is REMOTE with frequent travel in the state of GA.
Essential Job Functions
- Deliver engaging instructor-led, virtual, and blended learning programs focused on manufacturing excellence, continuous improvement, leadership development, and operational capability building.
- Facilitate and coach application of Lean, Six Sigma, SPC, DMAIC, DOE, root cause analysis, project management, and operational excellence methodologies.
- Lead train-the-trainer initiatives that strengthen facilitation capability and ensure consistent delivery of high-quality training across sites.
- Partner with cross-functional stakeholders to align learning strategies with business priorities, operational goals, and workforce development needs.
- Coach project teams, leaders, and continuous improvement practitioners to translate learning into measurable business impact and sustainable results.
- Evaluate and enhance training effectiveness through feedback, capability assessments, performance metrics, and continuous improvement practices.
US Compensation Statement
The expected salary range for this role is $125-$135k annually but specific employee compensation may vary depending on factors including experience, education, training, licensure, certification, location and other job-related, non-discriminatory factors permitted by law.
This role is also eligible to earn a short-term incentive bonus and the following benefits: 401(k) plan, medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance, paid time off, paid holidays and paid sick leave.
Qualifications & Experience
- Bachelor's degree in Chemical Engineering, Industrial Engineering, Operations Management, Training & Development, or a related technical discipline; advanced degree preferred.
- Demonstrated experience in technical training, continuous improvement, operational excellence, leadership development, or manufacturing capability building within industrial, chemical, process, or life sciences environments.
- Strong expertise in Lean Six Sigma methodologies, statistical thinking, problem solving, and process improvement tools.
- Proven ability to facilitate training programs, coach diverse audiences, and translate complex technical concepts into practical workplace applications.
- Experience developing or delivering train-the-trainer programs and supporting certification pathways is highly valued.
- Excellent stakeholder engagement, communication, collaboration, and