TrafoSchool Trainer Academy Lead

The Opportunity

Join us as a TrafoSchool Trainer Academy Lead Build and lead the TrafoSchool Trainer Academy, owning the full lifecycle of trainers, SMEs and knowledge, ensuring availability, quality, sustainability and continuity across Engineering and R&D.

This role owns delivery, people, resources and knowledge continuity, ensuring TrafoSchool can scale reliably.

How You'll Make an Impact

• TrafoSchool Trainer Academy Ownership: Establish and lead the Trainer Academy as a formal TrafoSchool entity; Define and maintain trainer competency frameworks (technical, pedagogical and soft skills); Ensure consistent quality standards across all trainers globally.
• Trainer, SME & Study Coordinator Governance: Own the global and local SME registry, ensuring full traceability; Define and maintain trainer pools per HUB, ensuring coverage, availability, rotation and succession; Define and execute trainer, SME and study coordinator nomination strategies; Ensure coverage of all critical business domains and avoid single-points-of-failure.
• Certification & Enablement: Own trainer certification processes, including Train-the-Trainer programs and TKT coordination; Ensure trainers are certified, up-to-date and delivery-ready; Define onboarding and re-certification rules.
• Trainer Performance, Feedback & Recognition: Define and operate structured feedback mechanisms for trainers and SMEs; Provide feedback based on delivery quality, engagement and impact; confirm trainer availability, ensure rotation and professional growth; Define and execute recognition strategies.
• Knowledge Lifecycle & Sustainability: Ensure full knowledge lifecycle management: creation, transfer, update and succession; Ensure continuous renewal of expertise across Engineering and R&D.
• External Trainers, Suppliers & Academia: Own governance and strategy for external trainers and suppliers; Coordinate universities and external training partners; Decide when to build internally versus buy externally, ensuring quality and alignment with TrafoSchool standards.

• Senior, execution-focused profile with strong Project / Program Management background.

• Highly organized, delivery-driven and experienced managing people, resources and timelines.

• Very good business acumen and experience in Engineering or industrial environments.

• Used to operating in complex, international and multi-HUB contexts.

• Comfortable coordinating senior experts without direct hierarchy.

• Fluent English required; additional languages are a strong asset.

• Private medical care and life insurance
• Access to fitness and wellness programs
• Access to benefits platform with discounts and perks
• Employee Capital Plans (PPK)
• Equipment for working from home or allowances for setting up a workplace at home
• Spectacles and contact lenses allowance
• Company events and team-building activities
• Psychological support program
• Free parking available