Brewing Team Leader – 2026

Company: South African Breweries (SAB)
📍 Location: Rosslyn Brewery, Gauteng
💼 Job Type: Full-Time
📅 Closing Date: 09 April 2026


🌟 About the Role

SAB is looking for a Brewing Team Leader to lead shift teams and ensure production targets, quality standards, and operational efficiency are achieved.

This role combines leadership, technical knowledge, and problem-solving in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.


🎯 Key Responsibilities

⚙️ Operations & Maintenance

  • Ensure maintenance tasks are completed during shifts
  • Support repairs and escalate technical issues when needed
  • Work closely with Brewing Process Artisans and Operators

🧪 Quality Control

  • Ensure all quality standards and checks are followed
  • Analyse quality trends and resolve issues
  • Lead problem-solving initiatives when needed

👥 Team Leadership

  • Lead daily shift meetings and performance reviews
  • Assign tasks and track accountability
  • Coach, mentor, and develop team members

📊 Performance & Reporting

  • Monitor production performance and targets
  • Manage shift handovers and communication
  • Identify improvement and waste reduction opportunities

🧠 Requirements

✔️ Degree in:

  • Chemical Engineering
  • Mechanical Engineering
  • Electrical Engineering
  • Biological Sciences

✔️ Brewing Diploma (AME / IBD) – Advantage
✔️ Brewing Technical Trainee Programme – Advantage


💡 Key Skills

  • Strong leadership and team management
  • Problem-solving and decision-making
  • Communication and planning skills
  • Ability to work under pressure
  • Performance management and accountability

🚀 Why Apply?

  • Work at one of South Africa’s top breweries
  • Gain leadership experience in manufacturing
  • Opportunity to grow within a global company

📲 How to Apply

Apply via the SAB careers portal before 09 April 2026.

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