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Heaven Hill Brands · 1 month ago

Operations Internship

Bardstown, KY

Internship

Onsite

Intern

Heaven Hill Brands is offering a paid internship as part of their Summer Internship Program at their Bardstown Bottling Facility. The internship provides hands-on experience in a manufacturing environment, focusing on plant efficiency, continuous improvement, and operational support.

Wine And Spirits

Responsibilities

Support cross-functional teams on plant efficiency initiatives, including waste reduction, downtime analysis, changeover optimization, and bottling line performance reviews

Identify opportunities to streamline workflows and increase OEE (Overall Equipment Effectiveness)

Participate in root-cause analysis and propose actionable solutions to improve line reliability

Update and standardize process documentation, SOPs, and work instructions using Microsoft Word and Excel

Assist in building visual management tools and documentation to support consistency across shifts and lines

Assist in identifying, troubleshooting, and documenting equipment issues

Observe and evaluate plant process controls to understand how line metrics are measured and managed

Collect and analyze production data to highlight trends, opportunities, and improvement areas

Support reporting needs for efficiency projects, engineering initiatives, or daily operations

Prepare and present findings and recommendations to internal teams throughout the internship

Deliver a final presentation to the Executive Leadership Team summarizing your project work and key learnings

Participate in developmental workshops, networking opportunities, and cross-functional exposure events

Qualification

Microsoft ExcelData AnalysisProcess OptimizationProblem-SolvingEffective Communication

Required

Currently a junior or senior pursuing a Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Manufacturing/Operations Management, Industrial Technology, Supply Chain, or related field

Proficient with the Microsoft Office Suite, especially Excel

Strong analytical, problem-solving, and organizational skills

Ability to multitask, prioritize workload, and work independently with clear instructions

Effective communicator who enjoys working on cross-functional teams