We are seeking a results-oriented Plant Operations Manager to lead dairy plant operations with a robust focus on production excellence, cost optimization, and statutory compliance.
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This role is responsible for ensuring seamless plant functioning, maintaining food safety and hygiene standards, driving operational efficiency, and leading cross-functional teams to achieve business targets.
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Key Responsibilities
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- Oversee plant maintenance to ensure uninterrupted operations
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- Monitor material balance, procurement, production, and sales through ERP/SAP
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- Control process losses and optimize energy & cost efficiency
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- Manage inventory, stores, packing material, and SMP consumption
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- Drive expense control and effective resource utilization
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- Lead manpower planning, performance management, and training initiatives
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- Address internal audit observations and ensure insurance compliance
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Qualifications
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- B.Tech (Dairy Technology)
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- M.Sc (Dairy Science)
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Required Skills
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- Must know local language (Telugu)
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- Strong expertise in dairy plant operations
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- Production planning, quality control & cost management knowledge
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- Financial discipline and statutory compliance awareness
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- SAP proficiency and MIS reporting skills
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- Strong leadership and team management capabilities
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