3rd Shift Bottling Platform Lead: Safety & Efficiency

Heaven Hill Brands; Bardstown (KY); On-site; USD 70,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid Vacation

11 Paid Holidays

Health, Dental & Vision from day one

401K match

EAP

Job summary

Heaven Hill Brands in Bardstown, KY is seeking a Bottling Production Platform Lead for our 3rd shift (Sun–Thu, 11pm–7am). You will lead frontline operators, drive quality and safety, and execute TPM, CIL, and continuous improvement initiatives to meet production targets.

You will partner with Maintenance, Quality, and the Platform Manager to ensure equipment reliability and safe operations, while coaching teams in Lean methods and standard work.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Manufacturing, Operations Management, or related field.
• Minimum 3 years of manufacturing leadership or supervisory experience.
• Experience in high-volume manufacturing environments; Lean/TPM exposure preferred.

Responsibilities

• Lead shift-level safety initiatives and reinforce a safety culture.
• Manage daily production activities to meet throughput, efficiency, and reliability targets.
• Ensure quality standards and coordinate with Quality to resolve issues and improve processes.
• Support TPM initiatives, centerline adherence, and CIL activities.
• Lead continuous improvement projects and Kaizen events during the shift.
• Develop and train frontline operators, fostering teamwork and accountability.

Skills

Manufacturing leadership

Lean manufacturing

Problem-solving

Strong communication

Cross-functional collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering/Manufacturing/Operations Management or related field

Job description

Heaven Hill Brands in Bardstown, KY is seeking a Bottling Production Platform Lead for our 3rd shift (Sun–Thu, 11pm–7am). You will lead frontline operators, drive quality and safety, and execute TPM, CIL, and continuous improvement initiatives to meet production targets.

You will partner with Maintenance, Quality, and the Platform Manager to ensure equipment reliability and safe operations, while coaching teams in Lean methods and standard work.