Technical Brewer

We’re on the lookout for a passionate and technically minded brewer to step into a newly created Technical Brewer role – a key driver of brewing excellence, quality, and innovation.

This is a Permanent full-time position, based at our Tooheys Brewery in Lidcombe.

As a Technical Brewer, you’ll sit at the heart of our brewing operations – ensuring our brews are not just great, but consistently world-class. From raw material management to continuous improvement and NPD, with a focus on Licensed Brand brewing, your work will shape the brews we know and love.

What You’ll Be Doing

• Drive Right First Time performance in Licensed Brands from brewhouse, transfer, to bright beer by owning recipes, setpoints, and schedules
• Champion safety leadership and build a strong safety culture through proactive engagement and use of Lion’s Safety Management System
• Be the process owner and sponsor for Filters and De-alcohol Plant, partnering with operations teams to deliver brewing best practice
• Manage and partner with suppliers to ensure quality, reliability, and improvements via reviews, SCARs, and value creation activities
• Lead liquid development for new products and execute brewing elements of NPD with precision
• Own the data – drive chemical and water use efficiency and deliver environmental and quality improvements
  
  
  

What We’re Looking For

• Tertiary qualification in Science or related field (IBD Diploma/Master Brewer highly regarded)
• Strong experience in process and quality systems in a manufacturing/laboratory environment
• Proven capability in recipe design, raw material selection and continuous improvement methods (5Y, DMAIC, FIT projects)
• Solid stakeholder management, data-led decision making, and the ability to challenge the status quo
• A leader without direct reports – someone who influences, engages, and uplifts technical standards through collaboration
  
  
  

We are committed to diversity, equity, and inclusion, and leveraging unique perspectives to innovate and grow.

If you need specific support or accessibility adjustments during the recruitment process, please reach out to us via [email protected]. This includes supporting transgender and gender diverse applicants as we understand the unique challenges and concerns these individuals might have.

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