Product Trainer

Product Trainer - Wood/Construction Trade

£28,000 - £31,000 plus bonus & company car

• Falling under the Human Resources Dept, the Divisional Product Trainers main responsibility will be to participate in the ongoing development of the sales force's product related training activity, both offline as well as online.

• The successful candidate will have an inspiring, steadfast and determined personality. Previous experience in a training position is a must as well as the ability to design, produce & deliver training topics and content to a professional standard.

• Learning & Development plays a vital part of Würth's culture and the success of the work force. The Divisional Product Trainers are on the front line of upskilling the work forces knowledge to ultimately increase revenue and sales as well as provide some of the best advice to our customers.

• You understand the importance of sales and ensure all training activities are focused on being successful in sales. This is without losing sight of the correct content that partly already exists and partly needs to be (re)developed.

Main responsibilities:

• Deliver product training for existing and new colleagues on a monthly basis that supports the divisional strategy
• Development of product related (digital) training content such as e-learnings, videos, webinars, live streaming and use of the Wurth Learning Management System
• Liaise with the product management team to support the launch of new products into the sales force as well as product updates
• Live product demonstrations to end users, face to face and online
• Administration of all training activity; annual training calendar linking with the divisional strategy, registration of attendance, planning & organisation, testing and reporting
• Setting up communication plans with key stake holders in the organisation to ensure the learning strategy aligns with divisional / company strategy
• Ensuring company culture is lived by example

You bring:

• Knowledge of market & products in the wood/construction trade (preferable with some hands-on experience but not essential)
• Experience in developing and delivering (product) trainings
• Competent in technology and continuously looks at new ways to deliver and improve digital training
• A sales background with good knowledge of translating products to sales
• Excellent communication (verbal and in writing) and presentation skills with the ability to inspire and motivate
• Excellent time & project management skills
• Ideally some experience in video editing and streaming software
• Experienced in MS Office, especially in PowerPoint and Excel
• A dynamic, enthusiastic & hands on personality; you are used to working hard, aiming for results and working proactively.
• Full time availability, valid driving license & willingness to travel are a must (position is located at head office in Erith, London)

If this sounds like you and you would like to build a career with a progressive company with an eye on the future, apply for this position by clicking the button below. Be a part of the Würth success story; work in a positive environment alongside a multi-national team, and fast track your career.

About the company:

The Würth Group is a leading industrial consumable products provider with over 400 companies and a global workforce of 75,000. Our dedication to quality products and excellent customer service has earned us an enviable reputation and on-going growth. Our divisional Field Sales Consultants sell across four main industries; Automotive, Wood, Metal & Construction. Our aim is to drive sales and grow our business with existing customers and seek out opportunities through new customers. Würth UK is still growing, currently having 510 employees.