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Processing Supervisor - 2nd Shift

10/3/2025

The Processing Supervisor will lead and coordinate duties within the Frankfort Processing department on the 2nd shift, focusing on safety, productivity, and quality initiatives. Responsibilities include managing a functional area, developing cost-saving initiatives, and ensuring compliance with regulations.

Working Hours

40 hours/week

Company Size

5,001-10,000 employees

Language

English

Visa Sponsorship

No

About The Company
As a world leader in premium spirits, Suntory Global Spirits inspires the brilliance of life, by creating rich experiences for people, in harmony with nature. Known for its craftsmanship of premium whiskies, including Jim Beam® and Maker's Mark®; Japanese whiskies, including Yamazaki®, Hakushu®, Hibiki® and Toki™; and leading Scotch brands including Laphroaig® and Bowmore®, Suntory Global Spirits also produces leading brands such as Tres Generaciones® and El Tesoro® tequila, Roku™ and Sipsmith® gin, and is a world leader in Ready-To-Drink cocktails, with brands like -196 and On The Rocks™ Premium Cocktails. A global company with approximately 6,000 employees in nearly 30 countries, Suntory Global Spirits is driven by its core values of Growing for Good, Yatte Minahare and Giving Back to Society. The company’s Proof Positive sustainability strategy includes ambitious goals and investments to drive sustainable change and have a positive impact on the planet, consumers and communities. Headquartered in New York City, Suntory Global Spirits is a subsidiary of Suntory Holdings Limited of Japan. For more information, visit www.suntoryglobalspirits.com and www.drinksmart.com.
About the Role

Suntory Global Spirits is a world leader in premium spirits with beloved iconic brands, rooted in more than 200 years of heritage and craftsmanship. Our values are deep-rooted, and we aspire to live our purpose to ‘Inspire the Brilliance of Life’ in everything we do. Our ambition is to become the World’s Most Admired Premium Spirits Company. We want to be Most Admired not only for our incredible brands, but also for the brilliant experiences we foster, the ways in which we bring people together, the impactful marketing and innovation we deliver, and for the positive impact we have on the world around us. When you’re on our team, you can build a career of personal and professional growth across functions, business units and geographies. At Suntory Global Spirits, our employees work together to Unleash Their Spirit and realize their full potential each and every day.

 

Processing Supervisor - 2nd Shift  

 

The following position is open in KentuckyUnited States.

What makes this a great opportunity?

Opportunity to work for a great company with an opportunity to advance your career

Being a part of a transformation of the bourbon industry into an efficient and effective operation.

Ability to empower people to provide quality products to our consumers.

This position is in Frankfort, KY

Role Responsibilities

Serve as an area lead within the Frankfort Processing department on 2nd Shift.

Basic Function:

Provide leadership, coaching, training and coordination of duties within an area of the processing department. Promote safety, cost saving productivity and quality initiatives.

Responsibilities:

Manage a functional area within the Frankfort Processing department.

Develop and implement cost saving and quality initiatives.

Assure compliance with OSHA, TTB, Collective Bargaining agreements and plant rules.

Assist with capital projects within area of operation.

Coordinate operations with other areas within the facility.

Root Cause problem solving.

Provide support on the floor for team members

Promote quality, safety and continuous improvement initiatives

Assure departmental goals are met

Other duties as assigned

Qualifications

5 years of manufacturing experience (liquid filling experience preferred)

3-5 years of experience of being a people leader with coaching and mentoring experience

Strong computer (Microsoft) comfortability and SAP knowledge preferred

Proven Root Cause Problem Solving skills using 5 Why, DMAIC, Fishbone, 5S, Collecting & Analyzing data is preferred. Excellent communication skills

Strong interpersonal management skills

Mechanical aptitude (ability to troubleshoot and work with our engineering group on projects/problem solving)

Must be willing to work off shifts and provide weekend coverage as necessary

Education:

Bachelor’s degree in the field of Engineering, Business, Science, or related experience within a liquid filling industry

 

Physical Requirements

Constantly walking, standing, and sitting

Occasionally work at heights

Must be able to climb a minimum of three (3) flights of stairs in succession

Must be able to work in hot or cold conditions

Have acceptable (or corrected) visual acuity and depth perception.  Have acceptable (or corrected) hearing

Ability to read, write, and comprehend English with understanding as it relates to job tasks

At Suntory Global Spirits, people are our number one priority, and we believe our people grow together in diverse and inclusive environments where their unique insights, experiences and backgrounds are valued and respected. Suntory Global Spirits is committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity, military veteran status and all other characteristics, attributes or choices protected by law. All recruitment and hiring decisions are based on an applicant’s skills and experience.

Key Skills
Manufacturing ExperienceLiquid Filling ExperiencePeople LeadershipCoachingMentoringComputer SkillsSAP KnowledgeRoot Cause Problem SolvingCommunication SkillsInterpersonal ManagementMechanical AptitudeTroubleshootingProject ManagementSafety InitiativesQuality InitiativesContinuous Improvement
Categories
Management & LeadershipManufacturingFood & BeverageEngineering
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