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Production & QA ManagerAlewerks Brewing Company • Williamsburg, Virginia, United States
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Production & QA Manager

Alewerks Brewing Company
  • US
    Williamsburg, Virginia, United States
  • US
    Williamsburg, Virginia, United States
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Location: Williamsburg, Virginia
Position Type: Full-Time
PRIOR BREWERY MANAGEMENT EXPERIENCE IS REQUIRED
Position Summary The Production & QA Manager is a full-time, operations-based leadership role responsible for the day-to-day management of Alewerks’ production facility. This position oversees all brewing, cellaring, packaging, warehousing, and maintenance activities to ensure efficient operations, consistent product quality, and compliance with safety and regulatory standards.
The Production & QA Manager manages brewing and packaging schedules, coordinates with contract brewing partners and vendors, and serves as the primary point of contact for all personnel working within the production facility. The role provides leadership and supervision to brewers, cellarmen, packaging staff, warehouse personnel, and maintenance staff.
As the senior leader of manufacturing operations, the Production & QA Manager ensures production goals are achieved while maintaining the highest standards of quality, safety, and operational efficiency. The ideal candidate is an experienced brewery professional who can work independently, collaborate with the broader management team, and develop staff through training, mentorship, and strong operational leadership.
Primary Duties & Responsibilities
Lead and manage production staff to ensure safe, efficient, and productive operations
Participate in hiring, training, and performance reviews in collaboration with the Operations Director
Maintain appropriate staffing levels to meet operational needs while managing labor costs responsibly
Schedule production personnel and oversee timesheet review and approval
Brewing & Cellar Operations
Oversee all brewing and cellaring activities while remaining actively involved in daily production
Ensure proper storage and inventory of chemicals, raw materials, packaging materials, and finished product
Train staff on standard operating procedures and equipment safety, including regular process reviews
Maintain accurate production records and regulatory documentation
Manage production data and reporting through brewery software (currently Encompass)
Coordinate equipment maintenance needs with the maintenance team
Packaging Operations
Oversee the packaging team and ensure performance meets operational expectations
Assist with packaging operations as needed, including line operation, changeovers, repacks, and coverage for breaks
Ensure packaging staff complete all required pre-run checks including product verification, seam checks, sanitation, and safety procedures
Maintain accurate packaging records and documentation
Monitor packaging efficiency and minimize product loss while maximizing yield
Quality Assurance
Lead all quality assurance and quality control programs within the brewery
Ensure proper sanitation, and microbiological testing procedures are followed
Maintain QA documentation, incubation procedures, and plating protocols
Investigate product quality issues and implement corrective actions to prevent recurrence
Maintain QA equipment, preventative maintenance schedules, and required supplies
Warehouse & Inventory Management
Plan production schedules to maintain product availability and avoid out-of-stock situations in coordination with the Warehouse Manager
Ensure necessary raw materials and production inputs are available ahead of scheduled brews
Facility Cleaning & Compliance
Maintain a clean, safe, and organized production environment
Delegate and verify routine cleaning procedures throughout the facility
Ensure compliance with federal, state, and local regulations related to warehousing, material handling, and workplace safety, including OSHA standards
Requirements
Prior brewery management experience required
Minimum 5 years experience in brewing and cellaring
Valid Virginia driver’s license with clean driving record
Willingness to adjust schedule as needed to meet production demands
Desired Skills
Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities
Excellent communication and team leadership skills
Strong planning, organizational skills, and attention to detail
Pride in maintaining a clean, organized, and efficient production environment
Ability to multitask in a fast-paced manufacturing setting
Proficiency with computer tools including Google Docs, Google Sheets, email, calendaring, and brewery management software (Encompass preferred)
Strong written and verbal communication skills
Physical Requirements
Ability to stand for extended periods of time
Ability to regularly twist, turn, and lift materials and equipment up to 65 lbs
Ability to maneuver 175 lb kegs using proper equipment and techniques
Comfortable working in a production environment with moderate to loud noise levels and fluctuating temperatures
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  • Williamsburg, Virginia, United States

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