Manager, Brewing Optimization and Capability Development

Mark Anthony Group • Columbia, SC

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About The Position

The Brewing Optimization and Capability Development Manager bridges process excellence, brewing science and people capability. The role holder ensures brewing operations are efficient, consistent, cost efficient and continuously improving – while also developing the brewery's technical muscle. The role holder drives optimization projects and leads cross functional initiatives to enhance quality, reduce losses and standardize best practice while developing brewing capabilities across MAB sites.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Brewing Science, Fermentation Science, Food Science, Chemical/Bioprocess Engineering.
• 5+ years of experience in Brewing or Process engineering ideally working in process optimization and CI.
• Proven ability to lead technical change across multiple sites and influence without direct authority.
• Training design and facilitation skills to develop brewers’ technical capability.

Responsibilities

• Lead brewing process optimization programs across all sites, improving through data analytics, loss mapping, and CI frameworks.
• Develop and maintain brewing standards, validation protocols, and best practices
• Build capability and technical depth within site brewing and process teams through structured training, assessments, and mentoring.
• Partner with R&D, Packaging, and Technical Services to enable innovation scale-up and first-time-right performance for new liquids.
• Support capital planning and technology

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Manager