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Production Supervisor - Barton 1792 Distillery
OTHERBardstown$72k - $109k

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Bardstown

Salary

$72k - $109k

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Sazerac Company Overview

Build your career at Sazerac! With almost 400 years of rich history, Sazerac Company has thrived as an independent, American family-owned company with operations in the United States and around the world. Since the 2000s, Sazerac has averaged double digit growth every year! Sazerac Company produces and markets the most award-winning bourbons and whiskeys in the world, including Buffalo Trace, Pappy Van Winkle, Eagle Rare, Blanton’s, Traveller, and Sazerac Rye. Additionally, Sazerac owns many popular brands across a range of spirits, including Fireball, Svedka, Wheatley, BuzzBallz, Southern Comfort, Seagram’s V.O., Myers’s, Goldschläger, Parrot Bay, 99 Brand, and Platinum Vodka.

 

We’re proud of our award-winning culture and distilleries. Our Louisville office has been named one of the “Best Places to Work in Kentucky” four times, and our Buffalo Trace Distillery has earned the title of “world’s most award-winning distillery” through the dedication of our craftsmen for well over 200 years. Whether you’re a recent graduate or an experienced professional, Sazerac provides extraordinary opportunities for growth with competitive salaries and benefits in an exciting, entrepreneurial industry.

Company/Location Overview

Welcome to Barton 1792 Distillery, Barton Brands of Kentucky.  Our proud heritage dates back to 1879 with the founding of the Tom Moore Distillery in Bardstown, Kentucky.  Renamed Barton 1792 Distillery, we continue to produce the highest quality spirits for over 130 years.  In 2009, we became a part of Sazerac Company which was established in 1850 and is a leading U.S. spirits supplier, with the world's most decorated distillery, and a portfolio of award-winning brands.  

 

Job Description/Responsibilities

Scheduled Shift: Monday through Friday; either 2nd (3:00pm-11:00pm) or 3rd (11:00pm-7:00am); with flexibility to work various shifts when needed.

 

The Bottling Supervisor is responsible for overseeing the Bottling Department. Key duties include:

  • Operational Oversight:
    • Supervise bottling lines to meet production schedules safely and efficiently.
    • Provide technical support and coordinate maintenance.
  • Production Management:
    • Evaluate production efficiency and implement improvements.
    • Establish work schedules and monitor quality standards.
  • Safety Leadership:
    • Enforce safety regulations and lead safety programs.
    • Investigate incidents and participate in safety inspections.
  • Employee Development:
    • Train and motivate bottling line employees.
    • Conduct performance evaluations and create development plans.
  • Continuous Improvement:
    • Drive process and product improvements.
    • Ensure compliance with safety and quality policies.
  • Customer Satisfaction:
    • Ensure timely production and delivery of quality products.
    • Address production-related issues quickly.
  • Cost Management:
    • Recommend cost-saving ideas and track efficiency.
    • Analyze and resolve material and waste issues.
  • Team Environment:
    • Foster a respectful and collaborative team culture.
    • Uphold company values and improve workplace climate.
  • Regulatory Compliance:
    • Ensure compliance with OSHA, EPA, and TTB regulations.
    • Take corrective actions as needed.

     

    By fulfilling these responsibilities, the Bottling Supervisor helps achieve production goals while maintaining a safe and positive work environment.

     

    Qualifications/Requirements

    REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS

    • Bachelor's degree 
    • Minimum of 2 years of related experience
    • Demonstrated leadership skills
    • Proficient in using computer systems, including MS Office products
    • Proven ability to communicate with all levels in an organization
    • Excellent oral and written communication skills

     

    PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

    • Working knowledge of high speed bottling equipment
    • Previous experience as a supervisor in a fast paced production environment
    • A proven track record of successful management experience in a unionized manufacturing environment
    • Proven knowledge of manufacturing best practices
    • Strong planning and organizational skills
    • Lean Manufacturing experience
    • GMP and HACCP experience

     

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    Min

    USD $72,808.00/Yr.

    Max

    USD $109,212.00/Yr.

    Other facts

    Tech stack
    Leadership Skills,Communication Skills,Production Management,Safety Leadership,Employee Development,Continuous Improvement,Cost Management,Regulatory Compliance,Technical Support,Bottling Equipment Knowledge,Planning Skills,Organizational Skills,Lean Manufacturing,GMP Knowledge,HACCP Knowledge

    About Sazerac Company

    Founded in 1850, Sazerac Company has thrived as an independent, American family-owned company with operations in the United States and around the world. Since the 2000s, Sazerac has averaged double digit growth every year!

    Our vision is to become one of the industry’s most desired places to be. Sazerac attributes its success to a unique blend of history, culture, brands, relationships, innovation, technology, and most importantly, its people.

    Visit our website to learn more about our award-winning brands and culture!

    Please drink responsibly, Buffalo Trace Distillery, Franktfort, KY. We love to hear from our customers! 1-866-729-3722, [email protected]

    Team size: 5,001-10,000 employees
    LinkedIn: Visit
    Industry: Beverage Manufacturing
    Founding Year: 1850

    What you'll do

    • The Bottling Supervisor oversees the Bottling Department, ensuring production schedules are met safely and efficiently. They are responsible for training employees, enforcing safety regulations, and driving continuous improvement in production processes.

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    What does Sazerac Company pay for a Production Supervisor - Barton 1792 Distillery?

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    What does a Production Supervisor - Barton 1792 Distillery do at Sazerac Company?

    As a Production Supervisor - Barton 1792 Distillery at Sazerac Company, you will: the Bottling Supervisor oversees the Bottling Department, ensuring production schedules are met safely and efficiently. They are responsible for training employees, enforcing safety regulations, and driving continuous improvement in production processes..

    Why join Sazerac Company as a Production Supervisor - Barton 1792 Distillery?

    Sazerac Company is a leading Beverage Manufacturing company. The Production Supervisor - Barton 1792 Distillery role offers competitive compensation.

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    The Production Supervisor - Barton 1792 Distillery position at Sazerac Company is based in Bardstown, Kentucky, United States. Contact the company through Clera for specific work arrangement details.

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