Lead Trainer

As the Lead Trainer for the Work Study Diploma (Ports, Marine & Logistics / Solar / Industrial Trades) program within the Adani Skills and Education department at Mundra, you will play a crucial role in overseeing the successful planning, implementation, and execution of the program. Reporting to the Head of Delivery - Ports, with a required experience of 10+ years in Technical/Vocational Education, Industrial Training, or related domains, you will need to ensure that the diploma aligns with industry demands, educational standards, and organizational objectives. Your responsibilities will include designing and structuring the curriculum in collaboration with industry experts and academic partners, integrating work-based learning with theoretical modules, and driving competency-based education aligned with NSQF / SSC frameworks. Additionally, you will lead the setup of academic and training infrastructure, coordinate with industry mentors and academic faculty, and monitor quality and discipline across training locations. Building and sustaining partnerships with industry stakeholders for on-the-job training, liaising with universities/boards for diploma recognition and certification, and managing a team of faculty, trainers, assessors, and support staff will also be integral parts of your role. You will need to ensure proper student onboarding, induction, and mentorship support, monitor learning outcomes, and drive student welfare, discipline, and career guidance initiatives. Your success in this role will be supported by your strong attribute to education and training, leadership and people management skills, ability to translate strategy into action, exposure to dual system or WSD-style models, excellent communication & stakeholder management, empathy for young learners, and strong analytical, planning & execution capabilities. Preferred qualifications include a Bachelors/masters in engineering/education/Maritime/Logistics/Management, Diploma in Technical Education/Vocational Education, and being a Certified Trainer/Master Trainer by NSDC, DGT, or equivalent body.,