Jennifer Painter
About Jennifer Painter
Jennifer Painter serves as the EMO Production Manager for Value Added Activities in the Americas at Brown-Forman, where she has worked since 1991. She coordinates the production of specialty packs, negotiates labor quotations, and ensures compliance with quality standards.
Work at Brown-Forman
Jennifer Painter has been employed at Brown-Forman since 1991, accumulating over 33 years of experience within the company. She currently holds the position of EMO Production Manager - Value Added Activities - Americas, a role she has occupied since 2017. In this capacity, she coordinates the production of approximately 900,000 cases of specialty packs annually for various Brown-Forman brands. Her responsibilities include negotiating labor quotations from co-packers and collaborating with the Packaging team to ensure accurate bill of materials and packing instructions.
Education and Expertise
Jennifer Painter earned her Bachelor's Degree in Public Relations from Western Kentucky University, where she studied from 1985 to 1989. This educational background has contributed to her expertise in production management and operations within the beverage industry. Her academic training supports her current role in negotiating with co-packers and managing production processes effectively.
Background
Jennifer Painter has spent her entire professional career at Brown-Forman, starting in 1991. Her extensive tenure at the company highlights her commitment to the organization and her deep understanding of its operations. Based in Louisville, Kentucky, she has developed a strong foundation in production management, particularly in the context of value-added activities.
Achievements
In her role as EMO Production Manager, Jennifer Painter monitors production processes to ensure compliance with Brown-Forman's quality standards. She performs necessary SAP transactions related to inventory and production management, demonstrating her proficiency in managing complex production workflows. Her coordination of specialty pack production reflects her ability to handle large-scale operations efficiently.