Trainee Assistant Distillery Manager (6 Months FTC)

Beam Suntory is Crafting the Spirits that Stir the World. Rooted in two centuries of family heritage, Beam Suntory 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. Beam Suntory is a place where you can come Unleash your Spirit by making an impact each and every day.

Trainee Assistant Distillery Manager (6 Months FTC)  

The following position is open in Scotland, United Kingdom.

What makes this a great opportunity?

Beam Suntory is Crafting the Spirits that Stir the World. Rooted in two centuries of family heritage, Beam Suntory 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. Beam Suntory is a place where you can come Unleash your Spirit by making an impact each and every day.

An exciting opportunity to become a Trainee Assistant Distillery Manager, for a six month fixed term period. An excellent opportunity for development working at our Auchentoshan Distillery which is highly regarded within the Beam Suntory group with great potential for the future.

Role Responsibilities

• To support all aspects of the management of Distillery Operations on the Auchentoshan Site, ensuring key (SQPDCM) targets of health and safety, production, cost, quality, customer service, and people development are met.
• To promote and drive the development of a Lean Manufacturing Continuous Improvement culture (One Beam Suntory Way) by involving, coaching and developing all employees at Auchentoshan distillery.
• To contribute to the development of Auchentoshan site objectives to meet the Company’s objectives.
• To review, maintain and develop the site Integrated Management Systems (e.g. safe operating procedures, work methods, risk assessments, COSHH registers and integrated project plans, etc.) to ensure that the site meets the ISO 9001:2008, ISO 14001:2015 and OHSAS 18001:2007 standards and complies with FEMAS standards.
• To ensure compliance with, and drive improvements in the management of, all health, safety & environmental legislation and requirements of HM Revenue & Customs.
• Provide support to the Auchentoshan Distillery Manager, deputising where required, and provide support to the  Auchentoshan Visitor Centre  Manager and Central Maturation Manager and their teams.

Qualifications & Experience

• Qualified to degree level (desirable)
• Training in DRAMS, SAP and TRACC
• NEBOSH or ISOH trained
• Thorough knowledge within a Scotch whisky production environment (e.g. malting, mashing, distillation, maturation, co-products, effluent management, engineering etc.) is essential
• Good working knowledge of HMRC regulations and requirements

At Beam Suntory, 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. Beam Suntory 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.