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?
Alberta Distiller Limited,
Located in Calgary, Alberta, Alberta Distillers Ltd (ADL) is an award-winning distillery and member of the Beam Suntory family. We believe in bringing people together, we’ve been doing it since 1946. Through the brands we build, and the experiences we create. Our distillery and products are winning awards and we are proud to call Calgary, Alberta home. Winner of Distillery of the Decade by the Canadian Whisky Awards in 2020, we’re a team that’s moving forward, building on our rich past and growing new opportunities for the future. When you unleash your spirit with us, you’ll inspire a world of connections. Role Responsibilities
Power Plant – Oversee operations of this unit including:
Supervise team of Unionized Power Plant Operators (Class 2 and 3)Manage equipment operation with compliance of all internal/external regulatory rules and guidelinesMaintain availability of steam, water, air to plant operating areasIdentify process/maintenance problems and solve with assistance of other ADL resourcesOversee outside contracting activitiesPrepare/review/maintain operational budgets and expendituresReview S.O.P.’s and keep up-to-dateInitiate incident reports with corrective actions for events occurring within the DepartmentProvide information for process improvements and capital projectsParticipate in ADL Safety Metrics program
Supervise utility supplies and usage:
Advise on contracts for gas/electricityMonitor usages by operating areaDevelop in-house training with staff and plant employeesMonitor daily, monthly and annual usage of utilities (natural gas, water, electricity, effluent)and establish appropriate systems to measureReport deviations, assist in determination of cause and correct or assist in rectifying problemRecommend opportunities to reduce utility consumption and/or reduce costsContinuous improvement initiativesPromote and drive a strong safety and 5S culture in the departmentSupport TRACC initiativesMaintain inventory/ordering of chemicals and consumables for Steam PlantRoutine analysis of Steam Plant performanceIdentify and create requests for repairs (strong ability to troubleshoot, both electrical and mechanical). Assist in maintenance planning for shutdown periods and provide operation support during shutdown.Manage SAP work orders and purchase orders related to Steam PlantBe available on rotating, on-call basisUse appropriate root cause problem solving (RCPS) techniques to help with operational improvements.Providing permits for contractor workOther projects/duties as may be assigned from time to time
Facilities Maintenance
Schedule and coordinate any services required by external vendors including landscaping, snow removal, fire suppression, roofing, HVAC and other servicesDevelop work standards and assignments for work activities, based on work priority, quantity of equipment and skill of personnelConduct regular site inspections ensuring building and equipment meets scheduled and periodic maintenance requirementsRespond to emergency conditions and building emergency callsQualifications
Active member of ABSA, 3rd Class Operating Engineers License for Alberta
5 to 8 years of Supervisory experience in production process, preferably in food/beverage or chemical industry
Union exposure, preferably in a supervisory role
Intermediate to advance knowledge of Microsoft Office applications and SAP
Demonstrated ability to use problem solving/root cause analysis tools
Good communication and interpersonal skills
Highly motivated, requiring minimal supervision
Compliance with standard operating procedures, legal and other requirements including health and safety, fire protection, environmental, quality, security and continuous improvement programs is a requirement of the role.At Suntory Global Spirits, 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. Suntory Global Spirits 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.
