Hadrian

Manufacturing

TalentDevelopmentProgramManager

$160–200k Los Angeles, California, United States FULL TIME
Market Sentiment
HIGH DEMAND

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The Brief

“Talent Development Program Manager at Hadrian. Skills: Talent development, Onboarding programs, New hire experience. Design structured onboarding program. Improve structured onboarding program”

What You'll Achieve.

Accelerate time-to-productivity; Improve retention by cohort; Improve manager satisfaction scores

Industry & Context.

Manufacturing

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

6+ years HR experience, 6+ years talent development experience, 6+ years organizational development experience, 6+ years related People function experience, Demonstrated experience designing onboarding programs, Demonstrated experience running onboarding programs, Demonstrated experience designing new hire programs, Demonstrated experience running new hire programs, Experience applying adult learning principles, Familiarity with instructional design methodologies, Project management skills, Comfort working with frontline employees, Comfort working with hourly employees, Data-oriented approach to metrics, Excellent facilitation skills, Excellent communication skills, Experience with HRIS, Experience with LMS, Demonstrated experience leading others, Demonstrated experience mentoring others, Demonstrated experience developing others, Bachelor's degree in Human Resources, Bachelor's degree in Organizational Psychology, Bachelor's degree in Business

Nice to Have

Onboarding experience in manufacturing environment, Onboarding experience in logistics environment, Onboarding experience in distribution environment, Onboarding experience in operational environment, Relevant certifications a plus, SHRM-CP a plus, ATD a plus, Prosci a plus

What You'll Do.

Design structured onboarding program

Improve structured onboarding program

Accelerate time-to-productivity

Develop learning content

Facilitate learning content

Partner with supervisors

Ensure onboarding is practical

Ensure onboarding is relevant

Ensure onboarding is consistently delivered

Own 30/60/90-day new hire experience

Develop onboarding materials

Maintain onboarding materials

Develop facilitator guides

Maintain facilitator guides

Develop digital resources

Maintain digital resources

Own end-to-end program management

Report to People leadership

Manage vendor relationships

Manage external facilitators

Maintain program documentation

Maintain process guides

Navigate competing priorities

Translate priorities into decisions

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

Partner with senior leadership; Collaborate with subject matter experts; Report to People leadership; Work with frontline supervisors; Engage with floor supervisors; Engage with executive stakeholders

Communication Scope

Facilitation; Communication

Process & Methodology

Project management, Program management

Full Job Description

Hadrian - Manufacturing the Future Hadrian is building autonomous factories that help aerospace and defense companies manufacture rockets, satellites, jets, and ships up to 10x faster and up to 2x cheaper. By combining advanced software, robotics, and full-stack manufacturing, we are reinventing how America produces its most critical parts. We’re accelerating our mission with the launch of Factory 3 in Mesa, Arizona, a 290,000-square-foot facility creating 350 new jobs. We are expanding rapidly to support thousands of future hires, launching Hadrian Maritime to expand into naval production, and introducing a Factory-as-a-Service model that delivers complete systems instead of individual parts. Hadrian is backed by leading investors including T. Rowe Price, Lux Capital, Founders Fund, and Andreessen Horowitz, our fast-growing team is united around reindustrializing American manufacturing for the 21st century and beyond. The Role: We are looking for a Talent Development Program Manager to shape how people join, grow, and contribute within our organization. In this role, you will own the new hire experience end-to-end — from offer signed through the critical first 90 days and build the development infrastructure that supports employees long after onboarding ends. You will partner closely with senior leadership to build programs that are practical, scalable, and deeply aligned with the realities of a fast-moving environment. You bring a learning mindset to everything you build whether that's a structured onboarding curriculum, a manager workshop, or a self-directed resource guide. This is a hands-on role with significant strategic influence. You will design and run programs, not just coordinate them and you will be expected to measure their impact and continuously improve them. What You’ll Do - Design and continuously improve a structured onboarding program that accelerates time-to-productivity for hourly, salaried, and supervisory employees across multiple sites - Deve

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