Course: PP350 Supervisor Building Blocks for Goals & Objectives

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.

Job Function

Operations

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

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

Who Should Attend

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

Applicable Machine Models

Solid Wood and Panel Processing Industry

Credits

1.35