Production Specialist – Dairy Industry

Lactalis India


Date: 17 hours ago
City: Navi Mumbai, Maharashtra
Contract type: Full time
Job Summary

The Production Specialist in the dairy industry is responsible for overseeing and optimizing daily operations in milk and dairy product processing. This role ensures production targets are met efficiently, hygienically, and in compliance with quality and safety standards.

Key Responsibilities

  • Supervise and monitor daily production activities including milk reception, pasteurization, homogenization, and packaging.
  • Ensure adherence to Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP), HACCP, and other food safety and quality systems.
  • Coordinate with Quality, Maintenance, and Supply Chain teams to ensure smooth operations.
  • Monitor key production parameters (yields, losses, efficiency) and drive improvements.
  • Maintain accurate production records and documentation.
  • Implement and support continuous improvement initiatives (lean manufacturing, 5S, Kaizen).
  • Ensure optimal utilization of manpower, machines, and materials.
  • Support the commissioning and validation of new equipment or processes.
  • Train and guide production operators and staff on SOPs and safety practices.
  • Troubleshoot operational issues and escalate unresolved problems.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree/Diploma in Dairy Technology, Food Technology, or related field.
  • 1–5 years of experience in dairy processing or production (milk, curd, paneer, ghee, etc.).
  • Knowledge of food safety standards (FSSAI, ISO, HACCP, etc.).
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
  • Proficiency in MS Office and ERP systems (SAP preferred).
  • Good communication and team coordination skills.

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