Production Lead

Schreiber Dynamix Dairies Private Limited; Pune District; On-site; INR 780,000 - 1,050,000; Full time

Job summary

Schreiber Foods in Pune, India is seeking a Line Lead to supervise daily production and distribution on the assigned line, performing hands-on work alongside team members.

You will coordinate workflow, ensure on-time finished goods movement, maintain accurate records, and monitor distribution systems while upholding food safety and quality standards. This role emphasizes safety, problem solving, and cross-team collaboration.

Qualifications

• 7 years of experience in production, distribution, or plant operations.
• Strong knowledge of line operations and distribution processes.
• Ability to lead work activities without formal people-management responsibility.
• Strong problem-solving skills and ability to maintain focus on daily execution and broader operational needs.
• Attention to detail and commitment to safety, food safety, and quality standards.

Responsibilities

• Lead daily operational activities on the assigned line and perform hands-on work alongside partners.
• Coordinate workflow, priorities, and task execution to maintain continuous operations and service levels.
• Support finished goods movement and distribution activities to ensure accurate and timely execution.
• Maintain accurate finished goods and distribution records and research inventory shortages or discrepancies.
• Use and monitor distribution and shipping systems to identify, resolve, or escalation system issues.
• Schedule and coordinate outbound loads and appointments to support distribution center operations.
• Serve as a point of support for partners with system questions, process issues, or workload balancing.
• Communicate and coordinate with other distribution centers, production scheduling, and support partners.
• Perform and verify required PCP and CCP checks and follow established reaction plans for food safety, quality, and customer requirements.
• Record accurate production and distribution data and support reporting requirements.
• Participate in improvement initiatives or short-term projects to enhance operational effectiveness.
• Reinforce safe work practices and compliance with standard operating procedures.

Education

Secondary education or equivalent experience

Job description

Job Category: Manufacturing & Operations Job Family: Plant Production Job Description: The Line Lead supports daily production and distribution operations by leading work activities on the assigned line while actively performing operational tasks. This role provides day‑to‑day coordination, system support, and issue resolution to ensure safe, efficient, and reliable execution of production and distribution activities.

What you’ll do

Lead daily operational activities on the assigned line or area while performing hands‑on work alongside partners Coordinate workflow, priorities, and task execution to maintain continuous operations and service levels Support finished goods movement and distribution activities to ensure accurate and timely execution Maintain accurate finished goods and distribution records and research inventory shortages or discrepancies Use and monitor distribution and shipping systems to identify, resolve, or escalation system issues Schedule and coordinate outbound loads and appointments to support distribution center operations Serve as a point of support for partners with system questions, process issues, or workload balancing Communicate and coordinate with other distribution centers, production scheduling, and support partners Perform and verify required PCP and CCP checks and follow established reaction plans for food safety, quality, and customer requirements Record accurate production and distribution data and support reporting requirements Participate in improvement initiatives or short‑term projects to enhance operational effectiveness Reinforce safe work practices and compliance with standard operating procedures

What you will need to succeed

Secondary education or equivalent experience Typically requires a minimum of 7 years of experience in production, distribution, or plant operations Strong working knowledge of line operations, distribution processes, and system‑based workflows Experience supporting or coordinating shipping, scheduling, or inventory activities Ability to lead work activities and priorities without formal people‑management responsibility Strong problem‑solving skills and ability to maintain focus on both daily execution and broader operational needs Effective communication skills to coordinate across teams and functions High attention to detail and commitment to safety, food safety, and quality standards

Schreiber Foods strives to do good through food every day. Based in North America, we’re a customer-brand leader in cream cheese, natural cheese, process cheese, shelf‑stable beverages and yogurt. Our more than 10,000 employees and presence on five continents enable us to be an essential ingredient in our customers’ success. With annual sales of more than $7 billion, we partner with the best retailers, restaurants, distributors and food manufacturers around the globe. We also recognize our responsibility to do good in the world and are driven to make a difference in everything we do.

Life & Culture -

We call ourselves partners – not employees – and there’s a good reason behind that. Our work is more than just a job. Our common goals drive and energize us as we work together to be the best we can be. Caring is a huge part of who we are. We not only help each other grow; we take care of each other along the way. Whenever a partner is experiencing a hardship, it’s common for others to take the initiative to organize fundraisers to help support them through our Partners Helping Partners program. We also care about our communities and want to help make them better places to live every day.

Who are we looking for?

Our people are truly the heart of our company, and we’re on a journey together. It’s about more than a job. We work hard to find great people with diverse backgrounds, experiences and perspectives, and provide opportunities to help them grow. Like a family, we care deeply about each other