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Production & QA Manager

Employer: Williamsburg Alewerks LLC dba Alewerks Brewing Company

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

Personnel Management

• 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

We are seeking a detail-oriented and experienced Building Superintendent with 10+ years of experience across a range of commercial, institutional, and industrial project types, ranging in size from $5Mil to $20Mil. This role is responsible for leading onsite project team through, team building, communication, documentation, planning, monitoring and timely completion of the project.

This person will be responsible for:

• Team leader and motivator for onsite employees and contractors
• Maintain a safe working environment for everyone on site
• Understand and comprehend drawings and specifications of assigned project
• Superintendent to ensure Henderson Inc. onsite presence during any sub-contractor performed activities
• Job site presence every working day regardless of weather and sub-contractor attendance. Capitalize on uninterrupted time to review project documents. Typical jobsite hours are 7am to 5pm (project depending)
• Responsible for organization of jobsite, site logistics and material laydown
• Conduct daily safety audits for project site and weekly Toolbox Safety Meetings. Assure all personnel onsite receive safety orientation prior to starting work
• Notify safety director of any incidents that happen onsite immediately
• Understanding of safety protocol when OSHA enters the jobsite and aid OSHA inspector in site inspection
• Assist Project Manager as needed in the initiation of contact with the best value sub-contractors to review and confirm scopes of work
• Schedule and conduct subcontractor preparatory meetings before subcontractor is onsite to perform work
• Review submittals/shop drawings from subcontractors for technical conformance to project documents
• Develop and maintain the project schedule with the help of the Project Manager
• Manage issues and risks that arise during the project with sub-contractors
• Review monthly job cost updates with project team
• Maintain communication with Owner throughout project
• Monitor the project ensuring all Company policies and procedures are maintained
• Generate and distribute weekly project coordination meeting minutes to project team
• Lead weekly onsite project coordination meeting to include owner and subcontractors
• Conduct material takeoffs and purchasing of materials to be delivered at specific times that conform to the project schedule
• Organize and communicate with utility providers to ensure availability per project schedule
• Provide daily reports to appropriate project team members. Report to be completed daily including progress photos for each day's work, and record daily safety audit information
• Communicate or produce RFI information to Henderson project team for distribution
• Coordinate and schedule all jurisdiction inspections for project trades to include final inspections
• Maintain project as-built drawings and turn over to owner with all O&M documents
• Project punch list to be generated/managed and completed within 30 days of project completion
• Maintain cleanliness and service schedule (with shop) of company vehicle, vehicle to be cleaned weekly
• Mandatory attendance at internal Bi-Weekly Superintendents Meeting unless approved for absence 7 days in advance.

Qualifications include:

• OSHA 30
• First Aid / CPR / AED Certified (or willing to obtain)
• Bluebeam, Raken and Procore Software knowledge
• Microsoft Outlook, Word, Excel and Project knowledge
• Understanding of civil grades
• Must be a team player and dependable
• Takes initiative and sets positive example
• Open to others ideas and feedback
• Motivates others and recognizes their accomplishments
• Prioritizes tasks to meet deadlines
• Manages resources to meet budget
• Schedule management
• Understands and manages clients and organizations expectations
• Regularly required to stand, sit, and walk
• Regularly required to use arms, hands and fingers, to reach, handle and/or feel
• Regularly required to climb or balance, stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl
• Must be able to frequently lift and/or move up to 50 lbs and occasionally lift and/or move up to 100 lbs
• Ability to sit or stand in a stationary position for up to 8 hours per day, including while using a computer or performing administrative or training-related tasks
• Must be physically flexible
• Specific vision abilities required by this position include peripheral vision and depth perception
• Regularly required to work under stressful conditions, all types of outdoor weather, and varying terrain.

ABOUT THIS JOB

***THIS POSITION REQUIRES AN ENLISTMENT IN THE U.S. ARMY OR ARMY RESERVE***

As an Automated Logistical Specialist, similar to a laborer or freight mover, you’ll perform maintenance management and warehouse functions in order to maintain equipment records. You’ll oversee incoming supplies and equipment, simplify and standardize maintenance data, and raise the quality and accuracy of performance, cost, and parts data through improved maintenance management.

Skills you’ll learn align with Record Keeping, Data Collection & Analysis, Stocking and Storage. In addition, you could earn 8 nationally recognized certifications!

ALREADY HAVE THE SKILLS FOR THIS JOB?

Join the Army at a higher rank, earn more pay, and obtain leadership positions quicker. If you have prior experience, the Army Civilian Acquired Skills Program (ACASP) can reduce the length of your initial training and streamline your assignment process, so you can start your Army career sooner. Work with a recruiter to get started.

REQUIREMENTS

• 10 weeks of Basic Training
• 9 weeks of Advanced Individual Training
• U.S. Citizen
• 17 to 34 Years Old
• High School Diploma or GED
• Meet Tattoo Guidelines
• No Major Law Violations
• No Medical Concerns

BENEFITS

The Army offers a complete package of benefits that not only supports you and your family but also helps you advance in your career. Whether you serve part-time or full-time as an enlisted Soldier or Army Officer, you’ll earn competitive pay with opportunities for bonuses, as well as receive health care at little to no cost. You could also receive money for education, student loan repayment assistance, training and certifications, housing, living expenses, and more.

• Paid Training and credentialing to strengthen your skillsets
• Monthly salary (based off pay grade and time in service)
• Housing and meal allowance for full-time Soldier
• 30 days paid annual vacation
• 401(K) type savings plan
• Full-coverage medical and dental insurance for Soldiers and immediate family member
• Paid tuition opportunities to continue your education
• Signing bonus - up to $40,000 in cash bonuses for completing training in selected Military Occupational Specialties

ABOUT THIS JOB

***THIS POSITION REQUIRES AN ENLISTMENT IN THE U.S. ARMY OR ARMY RESERVE***

As an Automated Logistical Specialist, similar to a laborer or freight mover, you’ll perform maintenance management and warehouse functions in order to maintain equipment records. You’ll oversee incoming supplies and equipment, simplify and standardize maintenance data, and raise the quality and accuracy of performance, cost, and parts data through improved maintenance management.

Skills you’ll learn align with Record Keeping, Data Collection & Analysis, Stocking and Storage. In addition, you could earn 8 nationally recognized certifications!

ALREADY HAVE THE SKILLS FOR THIS JOB?

Join the Army at a higher rank, earn more pay, and obtain leadership positions quicker. If you have prior experience, the Army Civilian Acquired Skills Program (ACASP) can reduce the length of your initial training and streamline your assignment process, so you can start your Army career sooner. Work with a recruiter to get started.

REQUIREMENTS

• 10 weeks of Basic Training
• 9 weeks of Advanced Individual Training
• U.S. Citizen
• 17 to 34 Years Old
• High School Diploma or GED
• Meet Tattoo Guidelines
• No Major Law Violations
• No Medical Concerns

BENEFITS

The Army offers a complete package of benefits that not only supports you and your family but also helps you advance in your career. Whether you serve part-time or full-time as an enlisted Soldier or Army Officer, you’ll earn competitive pay with opportunities for bonuses, as well as receive health care at little to no cost. You could also receive money for education, student loan repayment assistance, training and certifications, housing, living expenses, and more.

• Paid Training and credentialing to strengthen your skillsets
• Monthly salary (based off pay grade and time in service)
• Housing and meal allowance for full-time Soldier
• 30 days paid annual vacation
• 401(K) type savings plan
• Full-coverage medical and dental insurance for Soldiers and immediate family member
• Paid tuition opportunities to continue your education
• Signing bonus - up to $40,000 in cash bonuses for completing training in selected Military Occupational Specialties

*No Experience Necessary*

ABOUT THIS JOB

***THIS POSITION REQUIRES AN ENLISTMENT IN THE U.S. ARMY OR ARMY RESERVE***

As a Motor Transport Operator, you’ll play an important part of the Army’s transportation logistics team. You’ll supervise and operate wheeled vehicles over all types of terrain to safely transport cargo, troops, and provide advanced mobility on all missions. You’ll manage loading, unloading, and report any vehicle problems or damage.

Skills you’ll learn align with Vehicle Operations, Loading & Unloading and Map Reading. In addition, you could earn 16 nationally recognized certifications!

ALREADY HAVE THE SKILLS FOR THIS JOB?

Join the Army at a higher rank, earn more pay, and obtain leadership positions quicker. If you have prior experience, the Army Civilian Acquired Skills Program (ACASP) can reduce the length of your initial training and streamline your assignment process, so you can start your Army career sooner. Work with a recruiter to get started.

JOB DUTIES

• Transportation of cargo and personnel to strategic locations
• Supervising or operating wheel vehicles to transport important people and cargo
• Supports and sustains structure, providing advanced mobility on and off the battlefield

REQUIREMENTS

• 10 weeks of Basic Training
• 6 weeks of Advanced Individual Training
• U.S. Citizen
• 17 to 34 Years Old
• High School Diploma or GED
• Meet Tattoo Guidelines
• No Major Law Violations
• No Medical Concerns

BENEFITS

The Army offers a complete package of benefits that not only supports you and your family but also helps you advance in your career. Whether you serve part-time or full-time as an enlisted Soldier or Army Officer, you’ll earn competitive pay with opportunities for bonuses, as well as receive health care at little to no cost. You could also receive money for education, student loan repayment assistance, training and certifications, housing, living expenses, and more.

• Paid Training and credentialing to strengthen your skillsets
• Monthly salary (based off pay grade and time in service)
• Housing and meal allowance for full-time Soldier
• 30 days paid annual vacation
• 401(K) type savings plan
• Full-coverage medical and dental insurance for Soldiers and immediate family member
• Paid tuition opportunities to continue your education
• Signing bonus - up to $40,000 in cash bonuses for completing training in selected Military Occupational Specialties

*No Experience Necessary*

ABOUT THIS JOB

***THIS POSITION REQUIRES AN ENLISTMENT IN THE U.S. ARMY OR ARMY RESERVE***

As a Motor Transport Operator, you’ll play an important part of the Army’s transportation logistics team. You’ll supervise and operate wheeled vehicles over all types of terrain to safely transport cargo, troops, and provide advanced mobility on all missions. You’ll manage loading, unloading, and report any vehicle problems or damage.

Skills you’ll learn align with Vehicle Operations, Loading & Unloading and Map Reading. In addition, you could earn 16 nationally recognized certifications!

ALREADY HAVE THE SKILLS FOR THIS JOB?

Join the Army at a higher rank, earn more pay, and obtain leadership positions quicker. If you have prior experience, the Army Civilian Acquired Skills Program (ACASP) can reduce the length of your initial training and streamline your assignment process, so you can start your Army career sooner. Work with a recruiter to get started.

JOB DUTIES

• Transportation of cargo and personnel to strategic locations
• Supervising or operating wheel vehicles to transport important people and cargo
• Supports and sustains structure, providing advanced mobility on and off the battlefield

REQUIREMENTS

• 10 weeks of Basic Training
• 6 weeks of Advanced Individual Training
• U.S. Citizen
• 17 to 34 Years Old
• High School Diploma or GED
• Meet Tattoo Guidelines
• No Major Law Violations
• No Medical Concerns

BENEFITS

The Army offers a complete package of benefits that not only supports you and your family but also helps you advance in your career. Whether you serve part-time or full-time as an enlisted Soldier or Army Officer, you’ll earn competitive pay with opportunities for bonuses, as well as receive health care at little to no cost. You could also receive money for education, student loan repayment assistance, training and certifications, housing, living expenses, and more.

• Paid Training and credentialing to strengthen your skillsets
• Monthly salary (based off pay grade and time in service)
• Housing and meal allowance for full-time Soldier
• 30 days paid annual vacation
• 401(K) type savings plan
• Full-coverage medical and dental insurance for Soldiers and immediate family member
• Paid tuition opportunities to continue your education
• Signing bonus - up to $40,000 in cash bonuses for completing training in selected Military Occupational Specialties