At Signature Brew, we believe nothing matters more than time shared, experiencing amazing music in great company, with a beer to match. Our obsession with quality has made us London’s largest independent brewery and one of the country’s fastest-growing beer brands.

After more than 15 years brewing alongside musicians, we’ve become the authentic connection between seeing your favourite artist onstage and the beer in your glass.

We’re looking for an experienced, talented, and innovative Head Brewer to lead our passionate production and packaging teams as the brewery enters this seminal period in its history.

The successful applicant will be responsible for growing production of our award winning core range whilst maintaining the very best quality standards already in place, developing our range, as well as collaborating with the internationally-renowned artists who help define Signature Brew’s union of great beer and great music.

Key Responsibilities

Oversee and ultimately accountable for the day-to-day running of the production and packaging department
Line manage production and packaging leaders including particular support on managing production/packaging schedules and staff rotas
Leading the growth of the production element of the site with an emphasis on scalability and efficiency
Coordinate and organise any contract brewing and packaging requirements
Recipe development, finessing our current recipes and creating new ones
Lead NPD taking us all the way from idea to market via our pilot kit
Manage preventative maintenance schedule and ensure equipment is well maintained and spares inventory up to date
Responsible for quality control, quality assurance, sensory analysis and managing the on site laboratory
Ensure meticulous records are maintained and that the brewery adheres to Health and Safety standards (HACPP)
Maintain standards to SALSA level and lead annual audit
Maintaining relationships with key suppliers
Lead relationships and operations with 3rd party suppliers
Represent Signature Brew within the industry

Personal Requirements

Head Brewer experience
Advanced Brewing Qualification
An aptitude for problem solving
Proven track record of managing a brewery and a team
Ambition to grow with Signature Brew, and amongst the wider brewing community
An organised, self-motivated individual with great communication skills and a positive, proactive approach to work

What You’ll Get

Access to our Staff Rewards package including:

Team Food & Free Coffee
Beer!
Parties
Festival Passes
Hardship Fund
Employee Share Scheme
Mental Health Counselling
Cycle to Work Scheme
Further Education & Training

This is a huge opportunity to join a growing brewery, renowned for its approach to business and its positive working environment.

All applications will be treated with the strictest confidence.

Applications will be accepted until 20th November 2026 - a successful candidate could be offered the role prior to the closing date

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