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  • Octopi Brewing is looking for a Packaging Manager - Madison, WI

    ABOUT OCTOPI BREWING: Octopi Brewing is the premier contract brewery in the Midwest. We operate with brand new German equipment. Octopi’s three main goals are first to produce high quality craft beer on state of the art equipment for established breweries, new beer brands, and hospitality chains. Second, to be the first contract brewery to offer a comprehensive range of services in brand development. Third, to offer unparalleled customer service that caters to the needs of the contracted client. Octopi Brewing is the client’s extra limb, helping them grow their business and letting the public respond to the exceptional offerings that they bring to the market.

    Octopi Brewing’s model is simple: Brewing your beer, Propelling your brand

    JOB DESCRIPTION
    We are looking for a full-time packaging manager who has a passion for beer and strong work ethic. The ideal candidate will have previous experience working in a brewery. This position will manage all packaging operations.

    REPORT: This position reports to the Head Brewer and will be in charge of the packaging team. Within Octopi, this position has primary working relationships with other brewers, laboratory staff, and Director of Sales and Marketing.

    We are looking for an individual that possesses the following attributes:

    Professional Skills . You must possess the required knowledge, technical skills and experience to package top quality and consistent beer using our state of the art equipment
    Leadership Skills . You must demonstrate the ability to guide, develop and inspire our packaging team to aid you in the packaging process
    Cultural Fit . At Octopi we think of ourselves as a community. We are open, informal and laid back, but also hard working and respectful of others.

    KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

    First and foremost, you must be able to confidently package our products in our 9,000 bph brand new KHS bottling line and our M+F Technik kegging line. You must have significant experience in the operation of our 30-head automatic bottle filling line (or similar equipment) and an automatic kegging line. As our PM, you will be completely responsible for the packaging process (kegs and bottles). From ensuring the availability and quality of the packaging materials, to the daily maintenance and repair of packaging equipment, to the scheduling of packaging personnel, to the daily operation of the packaging lines, to the delivery of the finished product to the warehouse. You will be accountable for the finished product.
    Octopi is all about making the best beer that we can. Quality finished packaged beer is the most important part of your job as our PM.
    You must be well versed in the business aspects of beer packaging. You will be accountable for packaging budgets and schedules.
    You will be responsible for training, guiding and growing the packaging team to become educated, efficient and well-rounded professionals.
    You will be responsible to ensure a safe working environment for all packaging personnel.
    You will represent Octopi with passion and professionalism. You will be expected to: participate in brewery tours, events and festivals, among many other activities.

    BASIC REQUIREMENTS

    At least a Bachelor’s degree in Engineering with 2-3 years of experience
    Past brewery experience
    1-2 years of experience managing 3-10 employees
    Understanding and experience with Safety protocols

    Preferences:

    OSHA certification 10 hour or 30 hour

    Qualified and interested individuals should please submit their letter of intention, salary requirements and resume to info@octopibrewing.com

    We offer competitive compensation, including bonus potential and paid health plan coverage.

    Required experience:

    Brewery experience: 2 years

    Required education:

    Bachelor's
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