Senior Technical Trainer

Senior Technical Trainer

Employer: Bridgestone Americas. Company Overview Bridgestone Americas, Inc. (BSAM), headquartered in Nashville, Tennessee, and Bridgestone Europe, Middle East and Africa (BSEMEA), headquartered in Brussels, Belgium, operate collectively as a “Bridgestone West” strategic region. This region services the strategic business needs of teams across the Americas, Europe, Middle East and Africa. BSAM and BSEMEA are subsidiaries of Bridgestone Corporation, globally headquartered in Japan. Bridgestone and its subsidiaries develop, manufacture and market a wide range of Bridgestone, Firestone and associate brand products and solutions to address the needs of a broad range of customers and industries. Job Category HR Position Summary The Senior Technical Trainer is a vital role in the success of Bandag and their independent franchisees. This position will assist franchised Bandag retread manufacturing plants with any issues and training involved in the Bandag retread process. This will include the skills to properly administer, deliver, develop and follow-up on training courses developed by the Technical Training Department in relation to the retread process, equipment maintenance, production inefficiencies, quality issues or process troubleshooting. The Senior Technical Trainer may travel approximately 25%-50% of the time based upon customer demand and will assist with training project development and courses delivered in Muscatine, Iowa and Akron, OH when not in the field. This is a position which is valued by the Bandag dealer organization for the experience, knowledge, and professionalism it brings in helping them to sustain and improve their retread plant operations. * Our ideal candidate must live in the Akron, Ohio area * Responsibilities - Deliver classroom and in-field retread process training courses which benefit both the dealer and manufacturing plant technician - Understand and deliver retread production courses that increase retread production, maintain quality, a