Shipping Supervisor
- Compensation
- Not disclosed
- Location
- Bardstown, KY, US
- Work setup
- Not specified
- Seniority
- Not specified
- Employment
- Not specified
- Experience
- Not specified
- Category
- Not specified
- Posted
Must have
- Bachelor's degree or equivalent combination of education and relevant experience.
- Strong communication skills with the ability to work effectively across all levels of the organization.
- Strong planning, organizational, and problem-solving skills.
- Demonstrated ability to lead projects, teams, or operational initiatives.
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, and Outlook).
- Ability to thrive in a fast-paced operational environment while managing multiple priorities.
Nice to have
- 3+ years of leadership experience in warehouse, logistics, distribution, manufacturing, or supply chain operations.
- Experience with Warehouse Management Systems (WMS), distribution software, or manufacturing systems.
- Experience leading teams in a union environment.
- Supply chain, beverage, spirits, or consumer packaged goods industry experience.
Full description
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.
Job Description/Responsibilities
Join the team at 1792 Distillery, where you'll play a key role in ensuring our products move efficiently from warehouse to customer. As a Shipping Supervisor, you'll lead shipping and warehouse operations, drive process improvements, and develop a high-performing team while maintaining a strong focus on safety, inventory accuracy, and customer service. This role offers the opportunity to make a meaningful impact on daily operations while contributing to the continued success of one of Kentucky's premier distilleries.
What You'll Do
- Lead daily shipping, transportation, and warehouse operations to ensure customer orders are shipped accurately and on time.
- Drive continuous improvement initiatives, develop SOPs, and optimize warehouse space, inventory flow, and shipment throughput.
- Ensure inventory accuracy through cycle counts, audits, discrepancy resolution, and oversight of warehouse inventory processes.
- Serve as a subject matter expert for the Warehouse Management System (WMS), training employees and supporting system-related needs.
- Foster a safe, productive, and engaging work environment through employee development, safety leadership, and operational excellence.
Qualifications/Requirements
Required:
- Bachelor's degree or equivalent combination of education and relevant experience.
- Strong communication skills with the ability to work effectively across all levels of the organization.