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    Leadership skills training

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    Clayton's Manager In Training Program pairs aspiring leaders with experienced professionals to develop the skills, knowledge and confidence needed to manage a team-based organization.

    Program overview

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    The Manager In Training Program is designed to develop well-rounded management professionals. You'll learn how to apply business principles and manage a team-oriented organization. As a Manager In Training, you'll be introduced to actual operating procedures within your chosen discipline to prepare you for a management role while gaining broad exposure to our company and our industry.

    Keys to success

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    • A facilitator who enjoys the challenge of leading others in a collaborative environment 

    • Self-confident, decisive team player with excellent written and verbal communication skills 

    • Proven ability to prioritize tasks in a fast-paced environment 

    • A willingness to do whatever it takes to drive the business to success 

    • Someone who is humble, hungry and has high integrity

    • Committed to long-term personal and career development 

    • Lean manufacturing knowledge and/or experience is a huge plus 

    • Bachelor's degree from an accredited institution

    • Willingness to relocate based on geographical need and MIT team member preference

    Program Disciplines

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    Explore seven disciplines in the Manager In Training Program and select the one that best aligns with your interests and skill set.

    Learn about the disciplines

    Questions? Contact Kimberly Jones, HBG Talent Acquisition Manager

    The company does not discriminate in employment opportunities or practices on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, age, sex, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, marital status, ethnicity, ancestry, citizenship, mental or physical disability, genetic information, veteran status, military status, family/familial status, pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding, or related medical conditions or any other status or characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws.