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Head Brewer

New Realm Brewing
Full-time
On-site
Atlanta, Georgia, United States

Role Overview: 

The Head Brewer will oversee all aspects of the operation process. This includes managing the operations team, ensuring the highest quality of production, and contributing to the creative development of new products. The ideal candidate will have extensive knowledge of brewing techniques, a passion for craft beer, and strong leadership skills. 

Duties and Responsibilities:

  • Beer, cider, seltzer, and spirit production.
  • Ensure that all QA/QC tests are performed and all products are in specification.
  • Production scheduling to optimize assets and personnel.
  • Leadership, personnel management, and primary point of contact.
  • Obeer/SAP and production data management.
  • Raw and packaging materials and finished goods inventory management.
  • Participate in new product development.
  • Producing high-quality samples to specification for R&D.
  • Ensure that all equipment and the facility are properly maintained, and perform basic maintenance and troubleshooting as needed.
  • Ensure all brewing operations comply with local, state, and federal regulations.
  • Liaison for shipping logistics.
  • Liaison for taproom management and draft line support.
  • Authors and maintains SOPs.
  • Manages, coaches, and develops the brewery staff.
  • Leads continuous improvement and nonconformity root cause analysis.
  • Develop standards to ensure that all brewery areas are tour-ready at all times.
  • Other tasks as assigned by the manager.
  Education and Experience:
  • Bachelor’s degree in Brewing Science, Food Science, Chemistry, IBD Diploma in Brewing, or a related field preferred.
  • 5+ years of professional brewing experience, with at least 2 years in leadership.
  • Strong knowledge of the brewing and packaging process.
  • Six Sigma Green Belt or greater certification preferred.
Skills and Abilities:
  • Strong leadership and communication skills (both verbal and written) are required.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills are required.
  • Ability to multitask.
  • Great organizational skills.
  • Detail-oriented.
  • Self-starter – the ability to maintain workload independently without micromanagement
  • Willingness and eagerness to learn.
  • Ability to work in a production environment with exposure to heat, cold, humidity, and noise.
  • Must be able to lift 50 lbs. and stand for extended periods.
OUR CORE VALUES
Customer Centricity: We have a customer-first mentality with our guests, employees, retailers and community. We lead with yes and act in an environmentally, socially responsible and sensitive manner.
Perfection: We strive for perfection in everything we do. We pay attention to details. We strive to do the right things, the right way, all the time.
Authenticity: We stand firm in our beliefs; we are true to ourselves and do not take ourselves too seriously.
Quality: Quality is our top priority in everything we do. We take a long-term view and never cut corners. We never compromise.
Creativity: We empower our employees and encourage courageous communication to inspire creativity. We encourage meaningful internal collaboration that foster innovation.
Transparency: We are open, candid and transparent in all of our interactions.
Integrity: We maintain and exemplify highly ethical standards at all times. We expect this from ourselves and our partners.

New Realm Brewing Co. provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability or genetics. In addition to federal law requirements, New Realm Brewing Co. complies with applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment in every location in which the company has facilities.