Supervisor Bootcamp | Fall 2026

Schedule

Fri, 11 Sep, 2026 at 07:30 am to Fri, 23 Oct, 2026 at 12:00 pm

UTC-04:00
Location

Wallingford | Wallingford, CT

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Gain the supervisory skills and knowledge to lead successful teams.
About this Event

Program Overview

Supervisor Bootcamp is a practical, skills-based program designed to develop effective and confident frontline leaders. Whether transitioning from team member to supervisor or building existing leadership skills, participants gain the tools needed to lead people, communicate effectively, and manage daily operations with confidence.

Over seven weekly half-day sessions, participants engage in instructor-led learning, interactive activities, and real-world manufacturing examples to strengthen core supervisory skills, including communication, delegation, conflict resolution, and team leadership.

Designed for new and emerging supervisors, cell leads, and frontline leaders responsible for managing teams and daily production activities, Supervisor Bootcamp places a special emphasis on helping participants successfully transition from peer to leader. Along with practical strategies for building trust, establishing credibility, and leading former coworkers with confidence, participants develop Lean awareness to identify workflow inefficiencies, reduce waste, and support improved operational performance.

Participants gain practical strategies they can immediately apply on the job to improve team effectiveness, strengthen decision-making, and enhance day-to-day operations.

Impactful Leadership Starts Here

  • Develop supervisors who communicate clearly, facilitate teams effectively, and resolve conflict with confidence.
  • Equip your team with practical strategies for Lean awareness and performance measurement.
  • Build leadership capability that translates into stronger performance and measurable operational improvements.

What This Program Delivers

  • Stronger Supervisory Leadership: Build supervisory capability that improves team performance and strengthens day-to-day decision-making.
  • Practical, On-the-Job Application: Hands-on activities deliver immediate improvements your supervisors can apply directly within your organization.
  • Targeted, High-Impact Training: Expert trainers with real manufacturing experience tailor the learning to participant needs—maximizing engagement and results.

Time/Dates: 7:30 AM - 12:00 PM | Fridays: September 11, 18, 25 & October 2, 9, 16 & 23, 2026

Location: TBD - Wallingford, CT


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Schedule

🕑: 07:30 AM - 12:00 PM
9/11/26 - Session 1: Program Overview, Introduction to Lean

Info: Check in/Networking Breakfast: 7:30 AM. Program: 8:00 AM - 12:00 PM


🕑: 07:30 AM - 12:00 PM
9/18/26 - Session 2: Performance Measurement & Management and Problem Solving

Info: Check in/Networking Breakfast: 7:30 AM. Program: 8:00 AM - 12:00 PM


🕑: 07:30 AM - 12:00 PM
9/25/26 - Session 3: Effective Supervisory Style, Going from Peer to Boss

Info: Check in/Networking Breakfast: 7:30 AM. Program: 8:00 AM - 12:00 PM


🕑: 07:30 AM - 12:00 PM
10/2/26 - Session 4: Supervisory Communication

Info: Check in/Networking Breakfast: 7:30 AM. Program: 8:00 AM - 12:00 PM


🕑: 07:30 AM - 12:00 PM
10/9/26 - Session 5: Dealing with Conflict, Managerial Decision-Making

Info: Check in/Networking Breakfast: 7:30 AM. Program: 8:00 AM - 12:00 PM


🕑: 07:30 AM - 12:00 PM
10/16/26 - Session 6: Coaching & Counseling, Building Effective Teams

Info: Check in/Networking Breakfast: 7:30 AM. Program: 8:00 AM - 12:00 PM


🕑: 07:30 AM - 12:00 PM
10/23/26 - Session 7: Managing Time & Priorities, Program Closeout

Info: Check in/Networking Breakfast: 7:30 AM. Program: 8:00 AM - 12:00 PM


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Where is it happening?

Wallingford, United States

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Tickets

USD 2500.00

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