Job DescriptionAn exciting opportunity has arisen for a Manufacturing Learning Specialist for our Biologics Innovation hub in Dunboyne, Co. Meath. The successful applicant will develop and deliver new MFG onboarding program, person will be accountable for optimising training program to meet site needs.Key responsibilities will include: The person will ensure new hires are trained effectively with particular focus on their first 4 weeks onsite as new person onboards and ensuring time to competency is achieved.The role involves collaborating with other teams in support of delivering the BTA onboarding program.Leverage lab alternative site locations (internal and network) space to enable fast-track training of BTA’s.You will be responsible for delivering the onboarding program for new Manufacturing The role involves delivering both classroom and competency-based training and therefore the person should have expertise in delivering training and ensuring excellent knowledge transfer.The role involves collaborating with other teams in support of delivering the BTA onboarding program. The person should be confident to work with new technologies to improve training content and knowledge transfer e.g. GATE and XRThe person will ensure new hires are trained effectively with particular focus on their first 4 weeks onsite as new person onboards and ensuring time to competency is achieved.Responsible for ensuring time to competency is achieved.Monitor learning KPI’s and ensure all targets are being met, capability to determine if targets are aligned with changing site priorities.The person will work collaboratively with Learning and Development Team and any other teams that can bring improved outcomes for learning.Determine and present out on progress and key learning metrics to team members and senior leaders.Working with the site-based shift teams to enhanceTop of FormYour profile:Excellent communication skills and be familiar with reading out on progress against a schedule (planned versus actual).Degree qualification (Science, Engineering)Minimum of 4 years’ experience in a pharmaceutical industry (preferably Drug Substance)Must be able to work in a fast-paced environment.Must have a working knowledge of training techniques.Have a proven track record in delivering both classroom and on the job training.Be familiar with learning plans and training metrics.Must have working knowledge of learning management systems and skill matrices.We keep the patient at the very heart of all that we do and strive to find solutions and treatments for some of the world’s most challenging healthcare needs. We are proud to be a company that embraces the value of bringing diverse, talented, and committed people together. The fastest way to breakthrough innovation is when diverse ideas come together in an inclusive environment.So, if you are ready to:Invent solutions to meet unmet healthcare needs, Impact the future by driving one of the world’s leading healthcare companies, and inspire your team to reach their full potential and push the boundaries of science and technology, please apply today.Current Employees apply HERECurrent Contingent Workers apply HERESearch Firm Representatives Please Read Carefully Merck & Co., Inc., Rahway, NJ, USA, also known as Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC, Rahway, NJ, USA, does not accept unsolicited assistance from search firms for employment opportunities. All CVs / resumes submitted by search firms to any employee at our company without a valid written search agreement in place for this position will be deemed the sole property of our company. No fee will be paid in the event a candidate is hired by our company as a result of an agency referral where no pre-existing agreement is in place. Where agency agreements are in place, introductions are position specific. Please, no phone calls or emails. Employee Status: RegularRelocation:VISA Sponsorship:Travel Requirements:Flexible Work Arrangements:HybridShift:Valid Driving License:Hazardous Material(s):Job Posting End Date:03/28/2025*A job posting is effective until 11:59:59PM on the day BEFORE the listed job posting end date. Please ensure you apply to a job posting no later than the day BEFORE the job posting end date.