Director, Operations

Dreaming big is in our DNA. It’s who we are as a company. It’s our culture. It’s our heritage. And more than ever, it’s our future. A future where we’re always looking forward. Always serving up new ways to meet life’s moments. A future where we keep dreaming bigger. We look for people with passion, talent, and curiosity, and provide them with the teammates, resources and opportunities to unleash their full potential. The power we create together – when we combine your strengths with ours – is unstoppable. Are you ready to join a team that dreams as big as you do?

SALARY: $131,200-$155,800, Bonus and Long-Term Incentive Eligible

COMPANY:   
Michelob ULTRA. Cutwater Spirits. Budweiser. Kona Brewing Co. Stella Artois. Bud Light. That’s right, over 100 of America’s most loved brands, to be exact. But there’s so much more to us than our top-notch portfolio of beers, seltzers, and more. We are powered by a 19,000-strong team that shares our passion to create a future with more cheers. We look for people with talent, curiosity, and commitment and provide the teammates, resources and opportunities to unleash their full potential. The power we create together – when we combine your strengths with ours – is unstoppable. Are you ready to join a team that dreams as big as you do?  

ROLE SUMMARY:   
The Director of Operations leads the development and execution of strategies to ensure efficient, high-performing daily operations across multiple departments. This role drives process improvements, manages budgets, oversees supplier and partner relationships, and ensures seamless collaboration with cross-functional teams to maximize customer satisfaction and operational efficiency. The Director monitors performance metrics, implements best practices and technology, and delivers progress reports to executive leadership, ensuring alignment with the company’s strategic goals.

JOB RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Develop and implement operational strategies aligned with the company’s overall business strategy and objectives.

• Identify and drive key performance initiatives to improve efficiency and effectiveness.

• Oversee daily operations across departments to ensure smooth and efficient processes.

• Monitor performance metrics and analyze data to identify areas for improvement.

• Oversee daily operations across departments to ensure smooth and efficient processes.

• Collaborate with Sales, Administration, Safety and Central Logistics team to ensure efficient workflow for optimum customer satisfaction and operational efficiency 

• Oversee relationships with key suppliers, service providers, and external partners.

• Provide support and information to management on all labor relations and employee relations issues  

• Build and manage budgets for Delivery and Warehouse operations. Monitor expenses on a monthly basis. Analyze financial data to help support cost savings initiatives

• Lead employees through implementations of best practices, new technology and process change to drive increased operational productivity  

• Prepare and deliver comprehensive performance reviews, including key operational metrics, progress against strategic goals, and departmental outcomes to executive leadership and stakeholders.

JOB QUALIFICATIONS:  

• Bachelor's degree with business, logistics, or engineering knowledge. Master's Degree preferred 

• 2-5 years’ experience in management, particularly in a beverage wholesaler  

• Willingness to relocate to other Anheuser-Busch locations in the future  

• Knowledge of best practices in delivery and warehouse operations and ability to drive and implement change in a complex environment  

• Demonstrated strengths - leadership, planning, communication, analytical, complex problem-solving, and ability to influence  

• Ability to work collaboratively with diverse groups, handle multiple projects simultaneously and deliver results that exceed expectations  

• Familiarity with A-B delivery logistics tools (Roadnet, Fleetloader, VIP) preferred 

WHY ANHEUSER-BUSCH:  
At Anheuser-Busch, our purpose is to create a future with more cheers. For more than 165 years, we have delivered a legacy of brewing great-tasting, high-quality beers that have satisfied beer drinkers for generations. 99 percent of the products we sell in the U.S are made in the U.S. with more than $700 million in high-quality ingredients sourced from Amer