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Brewery Operations Manager Jobs in Wisconsin (NOW HIRING)

Supply Planner

Waunakee, WI · On-site

$65K/yr

... Demand Planning, Brewery Operations, Logistics, and Finance • A role built on constructive ... and warehouse management systems experience; SAP and Wave experience strongly preferred • ...

Supply Planner

Waunakee, WI · On-site

$65K/yr

Our Supply Planning team keeps product flowing accurately from our brewery to warehouses and ... Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Operations, Business, Engineering, Finance, Math ...

Supply Planner

Waunakee, WI · On-site

$65K/yr

Cross-functional exposure across Demand Planning, Brewery Operations, Logistics, and Finance * A ... Strong ERP/MRP and warehouse management systems experience; SAP and Wave experience strongly ...

... manage shifting priorities in a fast-paced environment Nice-to-haves: * Bachelor's degree related to supply chain * Experience in beverage, food, CPG, contract manufacturing, or brewery operations ...

... manage shifting priorities in a fast-paced environment Nice-to-haves: Bachelor's degree related to supply chain Experience in beverage, food, CPG, contract manufacturing, or brewery operations ...

... manage yeast generations, and keep ordering on track • Jump in with solutions when production ... brewery operations BENEFITS & PERKS • Medical, dental, and vision coverage - effective the 1st of ...

Line Lead - Packaging

Milwaukee, WI · On-site

$84K - $110K/yr

You will contribute to the operations manager group on site developing short term tactics and contributing to the brewery strategy over a 5 year time horizon What You'll Be Brewing: * Develop and ...

You will share informative and entertaining insights into brewery operations and history while ... You have strong organizational and time-management skills.   Key Ingredients: * You love a ...

You will share informative and entertaining insights into brewery operations and history while ... You have strong organizational and time-management skills. Key Ingredients: * You love a challenge.

... entertaining information about brewery operations and history. Successful candidates will ... You have strong organizational and time-management skills. Key Ingredients: * You love a challenge.

You will provide strategic and operational leadership across Brewing, Packaging, Customer Service ... with brewery leadership teams, department managers, corporate stakeholders, and supply chain ...

... with brewery leadership teams, department managers, corporate stakeholders, and supply chain ... operational functions. What You'll Be Brewing • Most importantly, you will lead a team of ...

Machinist

Milwaukee, WI · On-site

$44.38/hr

... Brewery Operations. You will be responsible for set-up, repair, adjustment, troubleshooting ... This position reports to Asset Care Manager and works closely with our Brewery Workers, Mechanics ...

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Quality Assurance

Green Bay, WI · On-site

$20 - $24/hr

Maintain calibration and proper operation of lab equipment, ensure accuracy of and help develop SOPs * Independently initiate and manage projects to improve quality/consistency and brewery processes

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How much do brewery operations manager jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 2, 2026, the average yearly pay for brewery operations manager in Wisconsin is $64,050.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $41,400.00 and $78,200.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a brewery operations manager?

Brewery Operations Managers are professionals responsible for overseeing the daily operations of a brewery. Their duties include managing production schedules, supervising staff, ensuring quality control, maintaining equipment, and coordinating with other departments such as sales and distribution. They play a key role in ensuring that brewing processes run smoothly, efficiently, and safely. Additionally, they help implement new procedures, manage budgets, and ensure compliance with industry regulations.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a brewery operations manager, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Brewery Operations Manager, you need expertise in brewery production processes, inventory management, and a background in food science or brewing, often supported by a degree or industry certification. Familiarity with brewing equipment, quality control systems, and production management software like Ekos or OrchestratedBEER is typically required. Leadership, problem-solving, and strong organizational skills are essential for effectively managing teams and operations. These capabilities ensure efficient production, product quality, and regulatory compliance, which are crucial for the brewery’s success.

What are some common challenges brewery operations managers face when scaling up production, and how can they address them?

Brewery Operations Managers often encounter challenges such as maintaining product consistency, managing supply chain logistics, and coordinating cross-functional teams when scaling up production. Ensuring quality control across larger batches requires strict adherence to standard operating procedures and frequent communication with quality assurance teams. Additionally, it's important to work closely with procurement and inventory staff to anticipate raw material needs and prevent bottlenecks. Regular training and clear communication with brewing, packaging, and distribution teams can help mitigate issues and ensure smooth operations as production increases.

What is the difference between Brewery Operations Manager vs Brewery Supervisor?

AspectBrewery Operations ManagerBrewery Supervisor
ResponsibilitiesOversees entire brewery operations, including production, quality control, and staff managementManages daily production activities and supervises brewing staff
CredentialsTypically requires a degree in brewing, fermentation science, or related field; extensive industry experienceExperience in brewing; may require certifications like Cicerone or brewing courses
Work EnvironmentOffice and brewery floor, overseeing multiple departmentsPrimarily on the brewery floor, supervising brewing processes
Industry UsageCommonly used in larger breweries or craft brewery chainsFound in breweries of all sizes, often as a frontline supervisory role

The Brewery Operations Manager focuses on strategic oversight and overall management of brewery functions, while the Brewery Supervisor handles daily brewing activities and team supervision. Both roles require industry experience, but the Operations Manager typically has broader responsibilities and credentials.

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Infographic showing various Brewery Operations Manager job openings in Wisconsin as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 86% Full Time, 13% Part Time, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 93% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 5% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $64,050 per year, or $30.8 per hour.

Sr. Manager Brewery Technology at undefined Milwaukee, WI

Downtown Boulder Partnership

Milwaukee, WI • On-site

$143.90 - $188.90/hr

Other

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Posted 28 days ago


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Sr. Manager Brewery Technology job at undefined. Milwaukee, WI.

Job Description

Requisition ID: 36818

Cheers to creating an incredible tomorrow!

At Molson Coors, we tackle big challenges and defy the status quo. With a proud legacy of excellence, an incredible portfolio of beer, seltzers, spirits, and non‑alcohol brands, and a bold vision for our future...we’re on the path to transforming the beverage industry. That requires remarkable individuals who are curious, tenacious, and never afraid to fail forward.

We seek, value and respect everyone’s unique perspectives and experiences knowing that we are stronger together. We collaborate as a team and celebrate each other’s successes. Here’s to crafting careers and creating new legacies.

Crafted Highlights:

In the role of Sr. Manager, Brewery Technology – South working across the North America region, you will be part of the information technology team. You will own the design, implementation, and operations of technology solutions for multiple manufacturing sites (Brew, Pack, Warehouse, Utilities) and lead initiatives that deliver scale and standards across the North America brewery network. You are both a strategic leader and an operational driver—able to set the vision for technology excellence and execute it effectively across 4–5 brewery locations.

This position sits in our Corporate office in Milwaukee and reports to the Sr. Director Product Solution Owner – Manufacturing Technology working closely with the Vice Presidents of Brewery Operations, World Class Supply Chain Pillar Leads, and cross‑functional teams across North America. You will lead an organization of 15–20 people, including 4–5 Brewery Systems Managers as direct reports, and act as the “Face of IT” for multiple breweries while serving as a trusted advisor to senior operations leadership.

What You’ll Be Brewing
  • Develop & Implement Brewery Technology Strategy
  • Serve as the “voice of the customer” for brewery IT, gathering input and defining requirements for corporate technology projects.
  • Act as the primary conduit between Corporate IT and Brewery IT teams to ensure scalable, standardized solutions.
  • Deliver Scale Through Standards & Mechanisms
  • Establish feedback loops across breweries and create action plans to manage site‑specific variables.
  • Drive change management for technology and process updates across multiple sites.
  • Audit systems regularly and implement improvements, including automation and adoption tracking.
  • Performance & Talent Management
  • Build and develop a high‑performing Brewery IT team through coaching, mentoring, and hiring.
  • Define roles and standards for Brewery Systems Managers and Manufacturing Systems Engineers.
  • Foster a culture of continuous feedback and improvement through 1:1s and employee forums.
  • Support Manufacturing IT Project Delivery
  • Identify technology gaps and document requirements to inform business cases.
  • Serve as the primary interface for product solution owners and manage regional IT projects using sound project management practices.
  • Manage KPIs, SLAs & Stakeholder Relationships
  • Drive continuous improvement in IT performance metrics and project execution.
  • Conduct quarterly reviews with breweries to highlight performance trends.
  • Act as escalation point for critical system issues and manage vendor relationships.
Key Ingredients
  • You are an authentic leader who values and respects differences and believes everyone’s unique differences is the key to collaboration and a winning team culture.
  • You hold a Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or a relevant STEM field, or have equivalent experience.
  • You have 8–10 years of experience leading manufacturing systems across multi‑site operations and excel at driving technology solutions and standards.
  • You have knowledge of manufacturing systems, preferably GE‑Proficy MES, SAP EWM, PM, and QM.
  • You have experience leading the design, development, and implementation of manufacturing systems.
  • You bring advanced technical acumen in both hardware and software solutions.
  • You are a subject matter expert in automation, control systems, brewing, packaging, warehousing, and IT infrastructure.
  • You have proven expertise in motivating, coaching, and developing talent.
  • You are an authentic leader who values and respects differences, believing that diversity drives collaboration and a winning team culture.
  • You thrive on challenges and complete complex projects quickly and effectively, balancing business priorities.
  • You build strong relationships and collaborate to achieve desired outcomes.
  • You take accountability for results, acting with integrity and honoring commitments.
  • You have a thirst for learning and continuously seek opportunities to grow and help others develop.
  • You align with and exhibit our core values.
  • You are an expert at negotiation and conflict management, both internally and externally, to deliver results.
  • You excel in organizational planning and design to optimize resources and utilization.
Beverage Bonuses
  • Flexible work programs that support work‑life balance including a hybrid work model of 4 days in the office.
  • Participation in our Total Rewards program with a competitive base salary, incentive plans, parental leave, health, dental, vision, retirement plan options with incredible employer match, generous paid time off plans, an engaging Wellness Program, and an Employee Assistance Program (EAP) with amazing resources.
  • On‑site pub, access to cool brand clothing and swag, top events and, of course… free beer and beverages!
  • We care about our People and Planet and have challenged ourselves with stretch goals around our key priorities.
  • We care about our communities, and play our part to make a difference – from charitable donations to hitting the streets together to build parks, giving back to the community is part of our culture and who we are.
  • Engagement with a variety of Business Resource Groups, which can provide volunteer opportunities, leadership experience, and networking through the organization.
  • Ability to grow and develop your career centered around our First Choice Learning opportunities.
  • Work within a fast‑paced and innovative company, meeting passionate colleagues and partners with diverse backgrounds and experiences.

Molson Coors is an equal opportunity employer. We invite applications from candidates of all backgrounds, race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status or any other characteristic. If you have a disability and believe you need a reasonable accommodation during the application or recruitment processes, please e‑mail jobs@molsoncoors.com.

Pay and Benefits

At Molson Coors, we’re committed to paying people fairly and equitably for the work they do.

Job Posting Total Rewards Offerings: $143,900.00 – $188,900.00 (posting salary range) + 20% target short term incentive + target long term incentive + $23,000 on average spent on benefits per employee, including but not limited to health, dental, vision, retirement with above‑market employer match, wellness incentives and EAP + paid time off (including holidays, vacation days and sick days).

The posting range provided above for salary is what we, in good faith, believe we would pay for this role at the time of this posting. We ultimately pay based on a number of non‑discriminatory factors that inform pay decisions including but not limited to the required work location, previous work experience, skill set and internal equity.

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