Brew & Processing Manager

Company Overview

Milos Tea Company is one of the fastest-growing beverage companies in the United States. Our culture and operations are built on the belief that we can make a difference in the world. That is why we put People First and strive to continually reduce our environmental impact on the planet. We leverage our world-class operations and decades-long distribution partnerships to grow the footprint of our core products and create new innovative beverage products.

• We are the #1 and fastest-growing brand in the Refrigerated Tea Category in the nation.
• Our core mission: People and Planet First doing good is good for business.
• We are committed to unlocking the personal genius of every associate and have a strong focus on growth and learning.
• Our company is women-led and strongly committed to Diversity Inclusion and Belonging.
• We pledge 1% of profits annually to charitable giving.
• We are Platinum Certified in Zero Waste Manufacturing: recycling reducing and reusing 95% of waste at all facilities.

Why You Will Love Life at Milos

You will collaborate with a group of passionate and high-performing people where everyone feels empowered to do their best work and feels good about the work they are doing.

As a People First company Milos is committed to the success and well-being of our associates customers and fans no matter their gender race or creed. Some of the remarkable benefits offered include:

• Competitive salary
• 100% employer-paid medical premiums for associates and families
• Free Mental Health Financial Wellness and Legal Counseling benefits
• 401K with company match
• Company-paid Life Insurance
• Tuition reimbursement assistance
• Continuous learning opportunities
• Robust parental leave program
• Care Relief Fund to help associates in need
• Associate Assistance Program
• Paid volunteer time

Being a Culture Champion at Milos

• Wear the HAT (Hungry-Agile-Together)
• Work effectively with others
• Help our TEAm achieve safety quality and production goals
• Interact positively be self-aware avoid negative commentary
• Commit to outstanding attendance
• Conduct yourself respectfully with all Milos TEAm members

Equal Employment Opportunity Statement

As a People First company Milos is committed to uplifting our associates customers and fans no matter their gender race or creed. We invest in Diversity Inclusion and Belonging in all areas of our business ecosystem. We champion these efforts through partnerships education and events to support and celebrate our diverse workforce and networks.

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The Brew & Processing Manager leads daily brewing operations to meet quality safety and production goals manages compliance with relevant safety and food standards overseesbrewschedulingto meet production targetsmaintainsequipment and sanitation practices and fosters a high-performance team & Processing Manager serves as back-up to the Manufacturing Managerprovidingcompliance support operational excellence oversight and leadership development of theproductionteams in addition to their primary responsibility of the brew operation.

Must be able toworka flexible on-site schedule to support the 24/7 operation includingsomenight shift will start on a split shift ensuringnight-shift leadership coverage until 9pm Mon-Thur. at a minimum.

Responsibilities:

• Lead safety quality and efficiency initiatives across brewing andprocessingto ensure consistent product flow.

• Maintain compliance with FDA regulations HACCP requirements Food Safety Plans and SQF standards.

• Serve as the subject matter expert on brewing and processing equipment technology and recipe-management systems; guide integration of new flavors blends and concentrate processes.

• Build and sustain a High-Performance Work System (HPWS) that supports thebrewteams development performance and long-term alignment with business growth.

• Drive continuous improvement tooptimizetea brewing and CIP systems improving consistency product quality waste reduction and productivity using established KPIsutilizing Red Zone technology to track performance.

• Coordinate brewing and processing schedules with production needs to ensureaccurateforecasting ofproductsupply and demand.

• Standardize processeswith brew and batchingto minimize variationproduce predictable repeatable results whileowning the improvement of yield and scrap.

• Overseeprocessing andbrewCIP activities for brew equipment including sanitation procedures and management of the Master Sanitation Schedule (MSS).

• Ensure proper functioning of all brewing CIP equipment through routine checks using tools such as chart recorders HDMI screens 3D TRASAR chemical titrations and third-party support.

• Manage chemicalordering andusage including inventory storage and removal of empty containers.

• Maintain a clean safe and efficient brewing environment aligned with sustainability and environmental goals.

• Responsible for the operational startup of new brewing and batching processes and equipment in collaboration with engineeringteamsand external vendors.

• Lead the development and training of associates within the department.

• Manages staffing schedules to ensure proper coverage for operation while managing set overtime budget.

• Builds and oversees budget for the department and works with site Controller and Plant Director to ensure department costs meet plan.

Qualifications:

• Bachelors degree in Business Management Operations Management Chemical Science or Engineering preferred; or five years of related experience in a salaried leadership role or an equivalent combination of education and experience.

• Supervisory experience leading a team of>10 associates ideally in a High-Performance Work System environment.

• Ability to read and interpret safety rules operating instructions and procedure manuals.

• Strong written and verbal communication skills including the ability to prepare reports and present information to employees or customers.

Supervisory Responsibilities:Yes

Physical Demands:

• While performing the duties of this Job the employeeis regularly required tostand walk use hands to handle or feel reach with hands and arms climb or balance stoop kneel or crouch talk and hear. The employee isfrequentlyrequired to sit. The employeeis occasionally required totaste or smell. The employee must regularly lift and/or move up to 50 pounds.

• Must be able to work in areas that may involve exposure tonoisehot surfaces high-pressure equipment and cleaning chemicals while wearingappropriate personalprotective equipment (PPE) including gloves goggles and aprons.

• Requires attention to detail and the ability to follow established safety protocols to ensure effective and safe cleaning processes.