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We sell, manufacture, build, and distribute metal building components and packages. Since 1988 we’ve grown to over 13 locations nationwide. We make raving fans of our customers with our “right, on time, every time” commitment.\nSo, who are we looking for?\nPeople who “Own It” - Commitment to the customer, the company, and each other:\nYou are customer-focused with an eye for detail.\nYou are reliable.\nPeople who “Can Do” - Our Attitude:\nYou are an innovative thinker pursuing continuous improvement.\nYou embrace teamwork.\nYou want to positively make an impact and open to change. \nPeople who “Act in Love” - Treats others with humility, respect, kindness, honesty, patience, and self-control.\nYou enjoy giving back to your community. We take great pride in the communities we live in, so we give back with our time and talents. Each year you can take paid time off to support a cause close to your heart. \nAnd what will you do?\nSummary:\nThe Field Training Manager serves as the central leader for educating sales teams and customers, and contractors on metal-roofing products and installation practices. This role drives engagement, enhances team proficiency, and strengthens customer satisfaction. The Field Training Manager coordinates training events, provides expert technical guidance, supports quality assurance efforts, and represents the company at industry events and trade shows.\nCore Functions:\nDevelop and deliver comprehensive training programs for sales teams and customers focused on metal roofing products, applications, and installation best practices.\nPlan and execute customer-focused events such as “New Customer Training Days” and “Customer Appreciation Days” to build customer product knowledge and strengthen relationships.\nDesign and maintain training materials, manuals, and presentations in conjunction with Marketing to support consistent and effective learning across audiences.\nServe as the primary resource for product-related inquiries and installation requests for troubleshooting, ensuring timely and accurate support for customers and internal teams.\nPartner with the Quality team to investigate and resolve product-related claims and provide timely feedback to improve quality and performance.\nRepresent the company at trade shows, conferences, and industry events to hold product installation demonstrations, share expertise, and identify new training opportunities.\nCollaborate with Sales and Marketing to align training content and materials with business objectives, customer needs, and brand messaging.\n Maintain up-to-date expertise on metal roofing systems, industry standards, and emerging trends to continuously enhance training content and delivery.\n\nDuties, responsibilities, and activities are not limited to the list above and may change at any time with or without notice.\nKey Measures of Success:\nEffectively delivers training that increases sales team confidence and customer satisfaction.\nDemonstrates mastery of product details, benefits, and applications, as evidenced by training outcomes and assessments.\nResolve product or installation issues efficiently, improving customer experience and reducing repeat claims.\nRepresents the company with professionalism and expertise at all customer events and trade shows.\nDemonstrates adaptability and a strong work ethic in a fast-paced, evolving environment.\nConsistently exhibits and displays the company’s values of “Own It. 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Act in Love.” Own It - Commitment to customer, company, and each other.\nCan Do - Team Player, Open to Change, & Pursuing continuous improvement.\nAct in Love - Treating others with humility, respectfulness, kindness, honesty, patience, and self-control.\n\nSupervisory Responsibilities:\nThis position includes supervisory responsibilities.\nEducation & Experience:\nMinimum Required:\nHigh school diploma or equivalent.\n5+ years of experience in roofing, construction, or a related technical field.\nProven experience delivering training, technical instruction, or product knowledge.\nPreferred:\nBachelor’s degree in Construction Management, Engineering, Business Administration, or a related field.\nRelevant certifications or training in metal roofing systems, construction, or adult learning methodologies.\nExperience supporting or leading field-based customer training or technical service programs.\nPhysical Demands & Work Environment:\nWork is performed in office, construction, and manufacturing environments. This role will routinely utilize standard office equipment, including computers, phones, and printers, to perform core functions, and will also interact with production areas, equipment, or machinery when visiting operational sites. The work requires a combination of sedentary and active tasks, including standing, walking, bending, reaching, driving, climbing, and occasional lifting of materials or tools weighing up to 50 pounds.\nThis role involves working in environments that may be loud, non-temperature-controlled and exposed to outdoor weather conditions. Employees frequently interact with machinery, moving objects, and vehicles. Appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) must be worn as required by site policy when in designated production or operational areas.\nKey Physical Requirements:\n Regular activities: standing, walking, talking, hearing, driving, climbing, and performing tasks requiring fine motor skills (e.g., reaching, pushing, pulling, grasping, kneeling, crouching, twisting, bending)\nOccasional activities: sitting, climbing, crawling, and lifting items weighing up to 50 lbs.\nEnvironment notes: exposure to noise, temperature variations, machinery, moving objects, and outdoor weather conditions; PPE required in designated areas\nReasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform core functions.\nTravel:\nThis position may require up to 75% travel, depending on business needs. Travel may include visits to company locations, client sites, training, or industry events. The amount of travel is subject to change and should not be considered a fixed or ongoing expectation.\nBenefits Offered:\nAt Central States, we are an ESOP. That means each one of our employees is an owner of the company and receives an allocation of stock every year. This allows all of our employees to share in the wealth and success of the company. We also offer:\n401K \nEducation assistance available - Up to $5,250 each year\nProfit-Sharing bonus or own it bonus \nMedical\nDental\nVision\nHoliday pay\nPaid Time Off\nEmployee Assistance Program providing Confidential Emotional Support, Work and Lifestyle Support, Legal Guidance, Financial Resources and Digital Support\nCare Guides to help employees navigate the complex healthcare system\nLife insurance - 1.5x annual salary - 100% employer paid\nWellness Program - earn up to $1,200 annually when enrolling in a medical plan!\nHealth Savings Accounts\nFlexible Spending Accounts\nShort-Term Disability\nLong-Term Disability - 100% employer paid\nPerformance based merit increases\nSHINE program - Employee Financial Assistance and Dependent Scholarships!\nCentral States Manufacturing, Inc. provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws. 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