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PP350 - Supervisor Building Blocks for Goals & Objectives

"This course was very informative. It has helped me better understand and work toward becoming a great team leader." Carol Bartlett, Case Systems Inc, PP350, November 2008

Course Descriptions

Status

Start Date

End Date

Location

Seats Available

Tuition

Open

4/7/2009

4/8/2009

GRAND RAPIDS

18

$650.00

 

Prerequisites

None

Course description

This course provides the building blocks for an effective transition from a front line woodworking employee to a supervisor. Content is designed to equip students to meet goals and objectives. Exploring how to communicate, motivate, delegate, create loyalty and resolve conflict will be emphasized as they apply in a woodworking environment. New supervisors will benefit by learning about product flow concept for the solid wood and panel processing industries.

Who should attend

  • New supervisors, supervisors, operators and maintenance technicians with supervisory responsibilities

Applicable machine models

  • Solid Wood and Panel Processing Industry

Major topics

  • Discovering your individual communication style
  • Learn time management techniques needed to meet established production goals
  • Understand how to resolve conflicts
  • How to effectively communicate and delegate
  • Coaching and training your team members
  • Understand how to better manage production flow

What you will learn

  • Your individual communication style
  • Time management techniques to meet woodworking production goals
  • Better techniques to resolve conflicts
  • How to effectively communicate and delegate
  • Coaching and training your team members
  • How to better manage your raw materials
  • What questions you can and can’t ask during interviews
  • How to develop a position profile

Results

  • Supervisors will learn the skills that will equip your team to hit goals and meet objectives.
 

Duration / Credits

2 days / 1.35 CEU