distillery supervisor
Distillery supervisors coordinate the production processes comprised in the production of spirits and manage the workers engaged in the process. They verify distilled liquors being produced at specified amounts and proofs.
distillery supervisor distillery supervisors coordinate the production processes comprised in the production of spirits and manage the workers engaged in the process. They verify distilled liquors being produced at specified amounts and proofs. The role shows moderate AI exposure (0.50 on a 0-1 scale) — some tasks are being automated but the role adapts. The most in-demand skills for the role include appropriate raw materials for specific spirits, spirits development, temperature scales, quality assurance methodologies, range of spirits.
Pay in the UK
UK: median £36,777 a year for Production, factory and assembly supervisors (ONS ASHE 2025, full-time)
Middle half of full-time jobs: £30,598 to £46,288 a year
UK jobs are grouped differently; this is the closest UK occupation group (ONS SOC 2020 8160). ONS rates this estimate reasonably precise. 2025 provisional figures; ONS revises them a year later. Source: ONS Annual Survey of Hours and Earnings (Open Government Licence)
Pay in India (occupation group)
Average monthly earnings of salaried employees in the occupation group “Technicians and associate professionals” in India, from the Government of India's Periodic Labour Force Survey (January–December 2025). It covers everyone in this group, not only distillery supervisor, and it is not US pay converted to rupees.
Source: MoSPI (Government of India), Periodic Labour Force Survey Annual Report 2025, Table 51 — average wage/salary earnings of regular wage/salaried employees, NCO-2015 division 3. Official India data gives one average per occupation group: there are no official India figures for single careers, experience levels or cities. Read the report
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Frequently asked questions
What does distillery supervisor do?
Distillery supervisors coordinate the production processes comprised in the production of spirits and manage the workers engaged in the process. They verify distilled liquors being produced at specified amounts and proofs.
What skills does distillery supervisor need?
The most in-demand skills for this role include appropriate raw materials for specific spirits, spirits development, temperature scales, quality assurance methodologies, range of spirits, food and beverage industry. These are the skills O*NET identifies as most important for competent performance.
Will AI replace distillery supervisor?
Our AI-durability model gives distillery supervisor a score of 0.50 on a 0-1 scale (higher = more exposure). That places it at moderate AI exposure — some tasks are being automated but the role adapts. Learning to work with AI tools rather than against them is the path forward.