GM, St. Helena

Treasury Wine Estates • Full-time • Saint Helena, California, United States • $155k - $201k / year • 1w ago

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About Us

Treasury Wine Estates (TWE) is one of the world’s largest wine companies and we are proud of our portfolio of brands that have tremendous heritage, rich quality, and a reputation for excellence across the globe. At TWE, we are led everyday by our purpose, Boldly Cultivating. We are boldly cultivating value through our brands, wine, people & environment for enriched and joyful communities.

At TWE we cultivate our teams to be their very best. And in turn, our people push us to make bigger and bolder decisions. Our focus on Boldly Cultivating unites us as a global team and fuels our vision to become the world’s most desirable luxury wine company – known for the experiences we create for our consumers, customers, partners, suppliers and our people.

To learn more about our purpose and our renowned portfolio of global brands, click here .

About the Role

The General Manager, St Helena Winery, will oversee the operational aspects of the luxury winemaking production facility, ensuring safe and efficient wine production, with a focus on wine quality and alignment to Treasury Americas (TAM) Supply strategic goals. This role is responsible for managing resources, costs, facilities, planning and personnel to support winemaking activities.

Key Responsibilities

Oversee all operational aspects of the 14000-ton winemaking production facility, ensuring that production goals are met safely, efficiently and effectively.
Responsible for winemaking operations, ensuring quality compliance from grape receival to fermentation to maturation to bottling.
Develop and manage the facility OPEX and CAPEX budget, tracking expenses and ensuring cost control measures are in place.
Hire, train, and supervise staff, fostering a positive work environment and promoting professional development.
Drive and role model a safety- first culture to deliver our global Destination Zero Harm goals.
Identify and implement process improvement, equipment, technology and automation to enhance productivity, quality, and/or reduce costs, working closely with the winemaking team to understand their needs.
Ensure that the facility operates in compliance with all industry and government regulations and safety standards, promoting a culture of safety among staff.
Work closely with the winemaking team and other departments (e.g., maintenance and engineering, innovation, sustainability teams) to support production planning and coordination.
Oversee the maintenance of the production facility, ensuring that all equipment is functioning optimally and safely.
Provide regular reports to senior management on operational performance, challenges, and opportunities for improvement. Utilize analytics and data insights to drive informed and timely decisions.
Deliver sustainability initiatives to deliver TAM and global sustainability goals. Responsible for risk mitigation of business interruption at the facility, including weather events, bio-security, employee relations.

About you

You have a Bachelor’s degree in Science, Engineering, Business Management, Supply Chain Operations, or a related field desired, or equivalent work experience; advanced degree preferred.
You have 7+ years in a managerial role within a production environment, preferably in the wine or beverage industry.
You have a proven track record of outstanding team leadership and personnel management.
You have a strong understanding of production processes and operational best practices.
You have experience in budget management and financial analysis.
You have excellent interpersonal and communication skills to collaborate effectively with diverse teams. You have d emonstrated ability to handle multiple projects, displaying excellent organizational skills and problem-solving ability.

Why you'll love it here:

Our culture is built on bringing our whole selves, being courageous and delivering together – it’s our DNA and the heart of who we are at TWE.
We prioritise your growth with access to global career opportunities and structured programs designed to support your health, wellbeing and career development.
Enjoy the world’s most desirable wines through our generous employee product allowance
Competitive benefits package including: Medical, Dental, and Vision, Paid Time Off (vacation, sick time, and holidays), 401K with company match, and much more!
Plus, you'll get an extra day off each year with your “TWEforME Day” – a day to spend however you choose!

We offer a range of great benefits such as flexibility, rewards and discounts and health and wellbeing initiatives. e .

It takes all varietals!

At TWE, we proudly celebrate diversity and are committed to being an equal opportunity employer. Our goal is to build a workforce that reflects the diversity of the consumers who enjoy our products.

All qualified applicants will be considered for employment regardless of age, race, color, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or disability. If you require any assistance to be included in our process, please contact recruitment@tweglobal.com , quoting the job title and reference number.

Apply Today!

We do move quickly at TWE and continually review applications, so if you don’t want to miss out, please apply today!

Pay Transparency Disclosure: The base pay range offered for this position is $155,000 to $201,000 per year and other benefits. These figures represent what we reasonably expect to pay for this position, but the actual compensation offered will depend upon numerous job-related factors, including but not limited to candidate qualifications, skills, experience, education, location, and alignment with market data. Our expectation is that the incumbent will work out of our St Helena location. If the incumbent works out of another location, the wage rate may fall above or below this range. Treasury reserves the right to modify the range in the future.