Brewing Area Manager

Dreaming big is in our DNA. It’s who we are as a company. It’s our culture. It’s our heritage. And more than ever, it’s our future. A future where we’re always looking forward. Always serving up new ways to meet life’s moments. A future where we keep dreaming bigger. We look for people with passion, talent, and curiosity, and provide them with the teammates, resources and opportunities to unleash their full potential. The power we create together – when we combine your strengths with ours – is unstoppable. Are you ready to join a team that dreams as big as you do?

SALARY: $67,200-$79,800, bonus eligible

SHIFT: 3pm-11pm or 11pm-7am. Shifts are based on seniority and dependent on brewery needs.

COMPANY:

We are home to the nation’s most iconic beer and beyond beer brands, including Michelob ULTRA – America’s #1 top-selling beer – as well as Busch Light, Budweiser, Bud Light, Stella Artois, Cutwater Spirits, and industry-leading craft brands. From our longstanding efforts to support American farmers, military, veterans, and first responders, to emergency drinking water donations and responsible drinking programs, we are guided by our commitment to the communities we call home and the 65,000 hardworking Americans who bring our beer to life. We are powered by a team that shares our passion to create a future with more cheers. Are you ready to join a team that dreams as big as you do?

ROLE SUMMARY:

If you are interested in a hands-on, continuous improvement-oriented, fast-paced role in a world-class manufacturing environment then our Brewery Area Manager role is for you. In this role, you would own the budget and performance of a brewing process as well as create and execute action plans to meet critical metrics in our fast-paced environment. This is a chance to develop as a leader, change agent, and Engineer.

JOB RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Brewing Ambassador and Quality champion for both current brands and new innovations
• Taste panel member to ensure profile and product specifications
• Lead process work groups consisting of brewers and technicians
• Lead development and monitoring of all critical control points to ensure consistency and quality
• Utilize Management System tools to achieve critical metric targets and close gaps in performance (root cause analysis, Gap Analysis, MCRS meeting schedules and action logs, 5 - Why's, PDCA and SDCA cycles, etc.)
• Responsible for financial performance of area
• Oversee preventative maintenance work in area of responsibility
• Ensure that Standard Operating Procedures (SOP’s) are being followed
• Monitor production plans to maintain quality and accomplish current and future schedules
• Responsible for driving Engagement improvement in the brewing department
• Ensure that Quality and Safety standards are met
  
  

JOB QUALIFICATIONS:

• Bachelor’s degree is required, but a concentration in engineering, supply chain management, science, or related subject area is strongly preferred
• Strong interpersonal skills and team orientation; technical and problem-solving skills
• Ability to extract, evaluate, and utilize data for process improvement from applicable systems
• Demonstrated leadership and organizational change skills
• Ability to multi-functionally move between departments and divisions
• Flexibility and availability to work rotating shifts, overtime, and weekends
• Past brewing experience or demonstrated brewing aptitude preferred
  
  

WHY ANHEUSER-BUSCH:

At Anheuser-Busch, our purpose is to create a future with more cheers. For more than 165 years as a leading American manufacturer, Anheuser-Busch has delivered a legacy of brewing great-tasting, high-quality beers that have satisfied beer drinkers for generations. As the nation’s top brewer, one of the fastest growing spirits companies, and an insurgent force in energy drinks, we drive economic prosperity nationwide through investments in our people, facilities, and communities. We are the only alcohol company that invests in the U.S. at this scale.

BENEFITS:

• Health benefits including Medical, Dental, Vision, Wellness and Tax-Advantaged Savings and Spending Accounts
• Life Insurance and Disability Income Protection
• Generous Parental Leave and FMLA policies
• 401(k) Retirement Savings options with a company matching contribution
• Chance to work in a fast-paced environment among a company of owners
• Free Beer!