Production Supervisor I

WHO WE ARE

The Wing Group is a global leader in engineered solutions for demanding environments, bringing together a portfolio of trusted brands including Wing Inflatables, Mustang Survival, Henshaw Inflatables, Patten Company, and FabTek Industries. Across defense, marine safety, law enforcement, and industrial sectors, we design and manufacture mission-critical inflatable, flotation, and survival solutions that professionals trust to perform when it matters most.

From combat-ready rigid inflatable boats and inflatable structures to life-saving flotation devices and marine apparel, our products are engineered and tested to exceed the highest standards of safety, durability, and performance. With U.S. and Canadian-based manufacturing and a collaborative, hands-on culture, The Wing Group delivers purpose-built solutions for the world’s toughest environments. Join us in advancing safety, performance, and innovation—on the water and beyond.

What We Offer

• Comprehensive benefits package, including health and dental coverage.
• A collaborative and supportive culture within a trusted, market-leading organization.
• Opportunities to make a meaningful impact by driving growth and innovation in a dynamic and evolving industry to save lives.

WHAT WE ARE LOOKING FOR

JOB PURPOSE
The Production Supervisor, pre-module position is crucial in any manufacturing setting to ensure operational efficiency, quality control, and optimal team performance. This role is responsible for overseeing daily production activities, managing schedules, and ensuring that production goals are met efficiently and safely. Production Supervisors maintain high standards of product quality, manage costs, and ensure compliance with health and safety regulations. They also provide leadership, coordinate with other departments, train new employees, and motivate their teams to achieve production targets. Essentially, this position exists to bridge the gap between the production floor and higher management, ensuring that the manufacturing processes are seamless, issues are swiftly resolved, and the final products meet the organization's standards of excellence.

STRUCTURE

The Production Supervisor reports to Plant Manager.

RESPONSIBILITY

• Overseeing the manufacturing processes and procedures in factory production operations
• Supervise the manufacturing floor
• Review product line to ensure targeted efficiency is acquired
• Create and adhere to effective work schedules
• Have a good understanding of the product and flow on the production floor
• Ensure that raw materials are in place in pre-mod and delivered in a timely manner to the production floor
• Understand company safety regulations and maintain a safe workplace
• Create and oversee employee training to increase production
• Maintaining communication between management and employees to ensure that necessary policies are understood and followed
• Maintain effective communication between management, engineering, and employees to ensure policies, schedules, and methods are adhered to
• Ability to complete written reports
• Supervise 45-60 employees
• Set the example of professionalism and fair play for all employees on their assigned line
• Monitor attendance and recommend progressive disciplinary actions
• Motivate, seek employee engagement
• Support and Drive Lean manufacturing and 5S Initiatives
• Understanding and complying with FMLA and Worker’s Compensation, related federal, state, and local laws