The assumption within manufacturing, production, and distribution is that as long as you have technical skills and some experience in the facility, you have the key skills of a plant supervisor that will make you successful.
Tag: Production
Reducing Poor Attendance in Plants
Poor Attendance in Plants Whether you have a factory or a warehouse, it is very problematic when team members display poor attendance in plants during their scheduled hours. The absence rates in plants average around 2.9%. That means if you have 200 people expected for work, you are down around six people daily.
How A Recession Could Affect Your Front Line Leaders
How can a recession affect your front line leaders? Today we need to look at how a recession is affecting front line leaders. We will also give you some tips for how you can increase the effectiveness of your leaders even when there’s a business downturn.
What Plant Managers Need to Know About Situational Leadership
Plant Manager Situational Leadership and Strategy What is it that plant managers need to know about situational leadership? Let us look at this topic, that many of you have probably heard before, called situational leadership.
Why Your Front Line Leaders Need To Care About Employee Performance
Why do your frontline leaders need to care about employee performance? By investing in the training, you can actually improve your manufacturing operating performance.