Team Leader Brewing

HEINEKEN Srbija

Is looking for a position of:

BREWING TEAM LEADER

Location: Zaječar

Contract type: Fixed with possibility of extension to permanent

What kind of a profile we are looking for?

At HEINEKEN Serbia, we brew great beers, and we build great brands. We are committed to surprising and exciting our consumers and employees everywhere. We are looking for someone who is motivated by winning and eager to learn and develop continuously. We look for those who adventurously push the boundaries and are willing to enthusiastically implement HEINEKEN culture based on passion for quality, responsible enjoyment in life and respect for people, society, and the planet.

Here are the qualifications you need for the position:

• VI or VII level of qualification in Technology, Agriculture, Biochemistry or Chemistry.
• 1 - 3 years beverage technological experience preferred.
• Experience with leading of winning team(s) of people.
• Brewing / Quality of Brewing / Biotechnology / Microbiology in FMCG companies. 
• People management. Leading winning teams.
• TPM / Lean / 6 Sigma, etc.
• English language, Level B2 / Business Preliminary (acc. CEFR).
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Purpose of the job:

Ensure that safety agenda is applied in the shift, while leading the entire process with the aim of reaching the planned quantities and production quality and improving the key performance indicators. Ensure proactive communication with the other Team Leader(s) (from E2E process) for leading and managing of short-term activities.

Roles and responsibilities:

• Ensures that all the work and activities in the shift are done in line with HEINEKEN Safety, Food safety and Sustainability standards.
• Ensures that all the work and activities are done in line with the quality standards. Challenges key process standards and improves them (together with Quality Specialist).
• Leads, monitors and embeds the TPM way of working. Mind-set change developed towards leading.
• Leads and controls all brewing processes in the shift, some parts of it, transferred to the Senior Operators. Giving the support to the Operators in case of problems (if needed). Lead solving of complex problems (cooperation with Quality and Maintenance Specialist), participates into Brewery projects.
• Ensures execution of the plans and activities for the shift in order to secure supply (e.g. bright beer, cider) to packaging department according to scheduled production volumes, with desired quality.
• Monitors if the machines are managed in desired way (standard working condition). Provides support to the Operators or seek for help on different levels.
• Leads the Performance management process for Operators, being their first line leader.
• Collects and processes all data and makes reports in line with the scope of responsibility.
• Follows production planning and supports the big picture. Participates into daily planning activities (on Brewery level).

What do we offer?

• International and friendly working environment
• Working with a professional and motivated team always ready to help
• A clear path for professional and personal development because we want you to reach your full potential.

Benefits for employees:

• Private health insurance for employees (with the possibility of including family members)
• Fit Pass
• Monthly and annual bonuses
• Refund for books in elementary school for children
• Free beer packages several times a year
• Monetary bonus for the birth of a child
• New Year's gifts for children + monetary bonus per child
• Free festival tickets
• Paid day for your children starting 1st grade and kindergarten.
• Family Care Program

At HEINEKEN Serbia we treat people equally and fairly, based on the principle of non-discrimination, without distinction according, but not limited to race, color, gender, sexual orientation, religion, national or social origin, age, and disability. We employ, develop and reward and based on the principle of equal opportunity.

If you believe that you fulfil the requirements and would like to join our great team, please submit your CV in English electronically. While we appreciate every interest, please note that only short-listed candidates will be contacted.