(External)Operations Coordinator

Buffalo Trace Distillery Job Overview

Buffalo Trace Distillery is a family-owned company based in Franklin County, Kentucky, whose rich distilling tradition dates back to 1787. Buffalo Trace is a fully operational distillery producing bourbon, rye, and vodka on site, and is listed on the National Historic Register. Buffalo Trace has been awarded seven distillery titles since 2000 and has also garnered more than 150 awards for its premium whiskies.

Job Description/Responsibilities

The Operations Coordinator is responsible for administrative functions in the Craft Bottling Departments, related to the Blanton's and Sazerac Barrel Select label preparation process; tracks upcoming production needs, tracks component inventories, prepares components for the production teams in accordance with the production schedules, and coordinates tasks for a small team of temporary employees.

Qualifications/Requirements

Qualifications

• Successful candidate must have an undergraduate degree (or an equivalent combination of education and work experience)
• Strong oral & written communication
• Planning and organizational skills
• Mathematical skills
• Analytical, technical, and have problem solving skills
• Must have a strong computer acumen
• Requires proficiency in Microsoft office products
• Previous experience in manufacturing is preferred
• APICS Certification or Six Sigma Certifications are a plus