Shift Brewing Manager

Role Responsibilities: 

• Commit to Occupational Health and Safety standards. Frequently state and articulate that Safety is our No.1 priority.
• Be visible as an ambassador for safety by behaving in a safe manner at all times and always challenging unsafe practices and behaviour of others, reprimanding where appropriate.
• Adhere strictly to the site safety rules and systems and equipment operational procedures.  Deliver AOP through accurate production planning in consultation with the Brewing Manager Own and drive the Excellence in Supply Chain (EISC) agenda in Brewing and ensure 100% compliance to PPCRS tool such SICs, Walkabouts and leading Shift Based Team (SBT) and Daily/Weekly Brewing Tier 2 Meetings.
• Report daily process parameters to improve process control for delivery of >98% IPQI and 100% adherence to Codex standards, taking and driving actions to address variability in production process.
•  Review departmental microbiological regimes including adherence to CIPs to deliver >98% Micro score
• Own and drive specialised processes/activities in brewing department such as yeast propagation and new product development/innovations or trials
• Take part in Site taste Panel, taking and owning actions to address off flavours in finished product to deliver > 8.5 Taste Scores
• Manage variable cost down to 95% of budget, brewhouse OEE of >92% and process waste of < 4.0%
• Improve core skills of operators and technicians towards multi-skilling
• Interact with other departmental managers (as appropriate), to ensure that target volumes are achieved at the right quality and time and at optimum cost.
• Own the brewing department during shift.
• Experience / skills required:
• BSc Degree in Chemistry, Biochemistry, Food Science/Technology, Process Engineering or Chemical Engineering with a minimum of 3 years in food and beverage industry. Holder of IBD Diploma in Brewing Certificate is preferred.
• Computer Literate
• Resource leadership skills
• People management & motivational skills
• Networking/influencing /communication skills