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Vadilal Industries USA Inc. · 2 months ago

Senior Manager -Production

Vadilal Industries USA Inc. is seeking a highly experienced Senior Manager – Production to oversee the end-to-end production process in their ice cream manufacturing facility. The ideal candidate will be responsible for ensuring efficient operations, maintaining high-quality standards, and optimizing production processes while adhering to food safety regulations and industry best practices.

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Responsibilities

Oversee daily ice cream production operations, ensuring efficient workflow and minimal downtime
Plan and manage production schedules to meet demand forecasts and business objectives
Monitor and optimize machine performance, raw material usage, and waste reduction
Ensure compliance with FDA, USDA, and other food safety regulations relevant to ice cream manufacturing in the U.S
Implement and maintain Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP), HACCP, and FSMA requirements
Work closely with the Quality Control (QC) team to ensure all products meet internal and regulatory standards
Conduct regular audits and inspections to ensure adherence to food safety protocols
Identify and implement process improvements, automation, and cost-saving initiatives
Monitor Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) such as yield, efficiency, and downtime
Lead and mentor production staff, ensuring a high level of performance and engagement
Develop training programs for operators on equipment handling, safety, and hygiene standards
Coordinate with procurement and supply chain teams for raw material planning and stock management
Work with R&D teams to introduce new flavours, textures, and product innovations
Conduct trial runs and pilot production for new product launches
Oversee and manage the complete production process, ensuring efficiency and quality
Ensure timely order fulfilment, manage inventory based on projections, and coordinate closely with relevant departments
Ensure adherence to regulatory requirements and industry standards as per organizational policies
Develop Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) and implement a food safety management system
Coordinating with cold room for transferring finished goods to cold room

Qualification

Food TechnologyDairy ProductionHACCPGMPQuality SystemsCoordination SkillsCommunication SkillsInterpersonal Skills

Required

Bachelor's/Master's degree in Food Technology, Food Science or Dairy Technology, or a related field
15–18 years of experience in ice cream or dairy production (preferably in a large-scale facility), including managing third-party operations
Strong knowledge of dairy and food processing technologies, including ice cream, paneer, and other dairy products
Stay updated with the latest innovations, trends, and advancements in food processing
Experience with external audits and maintaining quality systems such as HACCP, GMP, and SQF
Strong communication, coordination, and interpersonal skills for effective collaboration across

Benefits

401(k) matching
Health insurance
Paid time off

Company

Vadilal Industries USA Inc.

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Vadilal Industries USA Inc., one of the leading Indian FMCG distribution companies in USA, is a part of the 110 years old Vadilal Group – the most loved and awarded Ice cream brand in India.

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Funding

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Early Stage

Leadership Team

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Shreshth Jhawar
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