Head Brewer (CTAP) at Boston Beer

DescriptionWe are currently hiring a Head Brewer at our Samuel Adams Tap Room in Cincinnati OHThe Head Brewer is responsible for production of Samuel Adams and Boston Beer productsmanaging process and formulation to ensure adherence toBBC product specification. The Head Brewer works closely with theSenior Manager Brewing Operations for ingredient selection and specification research and development and capital projects.What Youll Brew:Brewing Operations:Manage the process and formulation of products to ensure adherence to specification and performance targetsSupport the Senior Manager Brewing Operations in supplier relations through raw material selection and logistics to include but not limited to malt hops yeast spices and flavorsDevelop short and long term production schedules to fulfill onsite needs and balance off-site on-premise needs.Create and maintain diverse product offerings at our Cincinnati Taproom.Monitor key process variables and maintain a high level of adherence to KPIs and related goals and metrics.Manage QA performance metrics for all products reporting exceptions to Senior Manager Brewing Operations. Respond to QA/QC data by implementing process and formulation adjustments to ensure adherence to BBC specifications.Compile data and deliver summary reports to brewing managementDrive capacity utilization and capital equipment requests for brewery plant and equipmentResponsible for making brewery sanitation and safety a priority with a program that ensures all production employees are fully trained and all safety policies and procedures are compliant.Maintain a schedule of routine maintenance on all mechanical systems in the breweryPerform brewery process audits for BBC brands to ensure consistency repeatability and to facilitate flavor agreement across the multi-plant system.Coordinate/participate in taste panels to evaluate system wide adherence to quality specification and flavor agreement across the multi-plant system.Participate in taste panels of new products including researching history of the style sampling competitors products from the market and discussing development of the product based on BBC brewing philosophyCoordinate Brewing Quality and Operations efforts to ensure timely procurement of raw materials for seasonal and year-round beers and productsProvides vacation coverage as warranted and approved by the Senior Manager Brewing OperationsProvides timely updates of process and formulation changes materials utilization etc. to Senior Manager Brewing OperationsWork with legal department regarding new product development to ensure compliance.Leadership/Management:Responsible for training and personal development of BBC production staff and/or internsWork and communicate effectively within the BBC Brewing Management NetworkResponsible for the hiring onboarding training and retaining of engaged & high-performing coworkers.Provide clear expectations and direction to direct reports. Resolve conflicts remove obstacles and inspire action while fostering a collaborative results-driven team environment.Deliver regular feedback through coaching development opportunities and performance reviews to drive learning growth and continuous improvement.What Ingredients Youll Bring:Education/Experience: 4 Year/Bachelors Degree in Biology Fermentation Science Engineering Chemistry and related concentrations OR commensurate industry experience. Formal brewing education highly preferredMinimum Qualifications:3 years experience working full time in a professional brewing role (in addition to degree and/or relevant experience)Previous experience in beer production and small batch brewing.Previous experience scheduling managing inventory tracking performance metrics and reporting.Management/team lead experienceStrong business and communication skills. Able to collaborate with key stakeholders and cross-functional partners across the Boston Beer Company.Proven ability to prioritize and make informed decisions quickly in a fast-paced environmentProficient in Microsoft Office SuitePreferred Qualifications:Knowledge of brewhouse operations 4-vessel brewhouse equipment and CIP program systemsDemonstrated experience in brewing recipe developmentExperience using brewing-specific ERP systems (i.e. EKOS Brew Planner Beer 30)Demonstrated experience in project planning facilities management budgeting and financial analysisExperience with events planning and executionExperience utilizing SAP management systemsPhysical Requirements:Ability to lift up to 50lbs sometimes repeatedlyRegular walking and standing for long periods of time (up to 11 hours a day) on concrete metal and grated surfacesWhile performing the duties of this role it may be required to climb flights of stairs work from heights or on elevated platformsAgile enough to step over crouch or crawl underEstablished dexterity to: Handle materials Operate equipment Interface with computer systems with precisionAbility to pour pick up a glass deliver beverages to customersAbility to handle kitchen and service equipmentAble to be on your feet for 8 hours at a timeBe able to move 160lbs safelyAbility to repeatedly lift and set 55lbs at a timeAbility to perform extensive often rigorous labor in high and low temperatures for extended periods of timeLevel: 6At the Boston Beer Company and in accordance with pay transparency laws we are open about our salary ranges. For this role the salary range is between $70700 and $133300. However its important to note that where the person hired starts in this range is dependent on their related experience skillset and location. Additionally this position qualifies for a discretionary annual bonus based on company and individual performance and certain sales roles might include a car allowance.Some Perks:Our people are our most important ingredient. We hire the best talent; and we reward develop and retain them addition to generous healthcare on day one stock purchase plan 401k and more Full Time Boston Beer Coworkers have the following perks available*:Tuition reimbursementFertility/adoption supportFree financial coachingHealth & wellness program and discountsProfessional development & trainingFree beer!*Talk to your recruiter about eligibilityQualified applicants with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with the Fair Chance Ordinance and the CA Fair Chance Act.Boston Beer Corporation is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to a diverse order to help ensure reasonable accommodation for individuals protected by Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973 the Vietnam Veterans Readjustment Act of 1974 and Title I of the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990 applicants who wish to request accommodation in the job application process can contact for assistance.#LI-KB1 Key Skills Edp,IT Business Analysis,Home Care,Information Technology Sales,AC Maintenance,HR Operations Employment Type : Full-Time Experience: years Vacancy: 1 Monthly Salary Salary: 70700 - 133300