What does it take to build skills at scale across thousands of employees, multiple countries, and diverse manufacturing environments?

In this episode of the eLearning Champions Podcast, RK Prasad, CEO and Co-founder, CommLab India, sits down with Luz Lozano, HR Director, Americas – Talent & Development at Albéa Group, to explore the realities of learning and talent development on the manufacturing shop floor.

Drawing on more than 15 years of global HR and L&D leadership experience across North America, Latin America, Europe, and Asia, Luz shares practical insights on onboarding large frontline workforces, developing leaders across cultures, scaling learning in multiple languages, and creating a learning culture that thrives amid constant change.

In this episode:

• Building learning frameworks that scale globally while respecting local needs
• Developing frontline operators, technical experts, and leaders in manufacturing
• Balancing standardized content with cultural and language localization
• Creating accessible, low-friction learning opportunities
• Using AI safely through governance, experimentation, and shared learning
• Why curiosity, adaptability, and human connection remain essential in the age of AI

Whether you're an HR leader, L&D professional, manufacturing executive, or anyone interested in workforce development, this episode offers practical, real-world insights on building capability at scale.