Processing Manager

Suntory Global Spirits

About The Position

At Suntory Global Spirits, we craft spirits of the highest quality and deliver brilliant experiences to people around the world. Suntory Global Spirits has evolved into the world's third largest leading premium spirits company ... where each employee is treated like family and trusted with legacy. With our greatest assets - our premium spirits and our people - we're driving growth through impactful marketing, innovation and an entrepreneurial spirit. Suntory Global Spirits is a place where you can come Unleash your Spirit by making an impact each and every day. What makes this a great opportunity?Suntory Global Spirits is a world leader in premium spirits with $5.5 billion in annual revenues and an ambition to become the World’s Most Admired Premium Spirits Company. We have a strong vision and strategy, an incredible brand portfolio grounded in quality and craftsmanship, an unwavering commitment to sustainability and top talent across the organization. We are focused on driving value across key priorities including American whiskey, Japanese Spirits, Scotch, Tequila and Ready-to-Drink. Headquartered in New York City, Suntory Global Spirits is a subsidiary of Suntory Holdings, which is world renowned for delivering quality and excellence across a range of products and categoriesRole Responsibilities

Requirements

Bachelor degree in Science or related field preferred
Minimum of five to seven years management experience
Minimum of five years supervisory experience
Strong Technical Acumen

Nice To Haves

Previous manufacturing experience and working in a unionized environment
TRACC (Continuous Improvement) experience
Ability to communicate effectively and develop rapport with internal and external stakeholder
Identify and resolve operational issues through formal problem solving
Team work mindset
Math skills to accurately assess ROI of projects and cost savings opportunities
Knowledge of Microsoft applications and SAP

Responsibilities

Manage the oversight processes and manufacturing of all products needed by the Bottling Department while maintaining Corporate and Quality standards
Ensure compliance with formulas and product compliance with TTB regulations
Manage the government records for the Processing Department and the Extract Division
Perform experimental tests for new products and create formula and batching records for approved new products
Develop strategic plans to improve production methods and equipment that increase capacity and processing capabilities
Manage capital project designs, implementation and oversight of equipment maintenance and upgrades
Plan and manage annual operating and capital project budgets
Manage the inventory of all items necessary for cordial and spirit productions
Fill-in/back-up for the one up Manager
Identify and implement any cost reduction measures specific to your area
Leader in creating an inclusive culture to support our Diversity & Inclusion initiatives
Support and be an advocate of continuous improvement initiatives that improve the safety, quality and efficiency of our operations
Support and implement all Company Policies and adherence to the Collective Bargaining Agreement
Safety is everyone’s responsibility; identify risks and report violations, near misses, or injuries immediately
Knowledge of GMP’s, Kosher and ISO guidelines, safety standards, quality standards, and demonstrated ability to react and communicate effectively to address issues
Other duties as assigned
Oversees that the labor plan matches production requirements