Job Summary

We are looking for an experienced and dynamic Plant Manager to oversee end-to-end dairy manufacturing operations. The ideal candidate will be responsible for production efficiency, quality control, regulatory compliance, and team management while ensuring optimal plant performance.

Key Responsibilities:

• Manage complete plant operations including milk processing, packaging, and dispatch
• Ensure adherence to food safety standards such as FSSAI, HACCP, and ISO guidelines
• Monitor production planning and achieve daily/weekly/monthly targets
• Optimize plant efficiency, reduce wastage, and control operational costs
• Supervise quality control processes to maintain product consistency
• Lead and manage cross-functional teams, including production, maintenance, and quality
• Ensure proper maintenance of machinery and equipment
• Implement process improvements and automation where required
• Maintain compliance with safety, health, and environmental regulations
• Coordinate with procurement and supply chain for smooth operations

Key Requirements:

• Bachelor’s degree in Dairy Technology, Food Technology, Mechanical Engineering, or related field
• Proven experience in dairy or food manufacturing plant management
• Strong knowledge of milk processing, pasteurization, homogenization, and cold chain management, Boiler, etc.
• Familiarity with regulatory standards (FSSAI, ISO, HACCP)
• Excellent leadership, problem-solving, and decision-making skills
• Ability to manage large teams and work under pressure

Preferred Skills:

• Experience in handling high-volume dairy production
• Knowledge of ERP systems and production planning tools
• Strong analytical and reporting skills

Pay: ₹19,743.35 - ₹78,483.42 per month

Benefits

• Provident Fund

Application Question(s):

• How many years of experience do you have specifically in dairy manufacturing (milk, flavoured milk, curd, or value-added dairy products)?
• Have you managed end-to-end plant operations including procurement, processing, packaging, and dispatch? Please briefly describe.
• Have you worked in a startup or fast-growing dairy/FMCG company?

Education

• Bachelor's (Preferred)

Experience

• Dairy manufacturing: 5 years (Preferred)

Work Location: In person