Team Advisor Production

Schreiber Dynamix Dairies Private Limited; Pune District; On-site; INR 1,100,000 - 1,400,000; Full time

Job summary

Schreiber Foods, based in North America, is seeking a Production Team Advisor to lead a production team and ensure adherence to customer, company, and government guidelines.

You will monitor production variances, drive recovery improvements, analyze deviations, and coordinate with Production, Quality, and Maintenance to meet plant targets. Strong leadership and problem-solving are essential for success in this role.

Qualifications

• B. Tech in Dairy Technology, Food Technology, Dairy Science or Food Science.
• 8–10 years of work experience in production.
• Proven leadership experience in a team environment.
• Excellent interpersonal and problem-solving abilities.

Responsibilities

• Monitor daily production variance, yield variance, mass balance, and process losses.
• Drive improvements in the recovery of protein, lactose, fat, and utility systems.
• Analyze deviations, conduct root cause analysis, implement corrective actions, and track recovery KPIs.
• Prepare variance and recovery reports, coordinating with Production, Quality, & Maintenance teams to meet plant targets.
• Develop Schreiber Foods Culture - train, coach, evaluate and reinforce Process Excellence principles.
• Lead team efforts to meet/exceed goals in Productivity, Raw Material Usage, Safety, Customer Complaints, and Service.
• Work with Team Leader to identify and communicate customer requirements and develop PCPs.
• Be knowledgeable of regulations (OSHA, USDA, FDA, EPA, EEOC, etc.).
• Identify and implement process improvements using problem solving methods and quality tools.
• Ensure daily production is organized to maximize efficiencies and adapt to conditions.
• Assist with identifying capital improvements and analysis/justification.
• Administer various company processes in certifications, pay systems, and feedback processes.
• Ensure compliance with Food Safety and Food Quality Plans and customer requirements.
• Interpret and communicate customer requirements to plant production/support groups.
• Establish and audit PCPs, CCPs, and SOPs to monitor processes.
• Review incidents and determine corrective actions.

Skills

Leadership experience

Interpersonal skills

Problem-solving abilities

Decision making

Growth mindset

Education

B. Tech Dairy Technology/ Food Technology/ Dairy Science/ Food Science

Job description

Job Category: Manufacturing & Operations Job Family: Operations Management

Job Description: The Production Team Advisor leads the efforts of a production team. Duties include planning, organizing, training, coaching, compliance with various customers, company, government requirements and guidelines.

What you'll do

• Monitoring daily production variance, yield variance, mass balance, and process losses.
• Driving improvements in the recovery of protein, lactose, fat, and utility systems.
• Analyzing deviations, conducting root cause analysis, implementing corrective actions, and tracking recovery KPIs.
• Preparing variance and recovery reports, while coordinating closely with the Production, Quality, & Maintenance teams to achieve overall plant targets.
• Develop Schreiber Foods Culture - Train, coach, evaluate and reinforce Process Excellence principles with partners.
• Converting Goals - Lead team efforts in meeting or exceeding goals in Productivity, Raw Material Usage, Safety, Customer Complaints, and Service.
• Customer Requirements - Work with Team Leader in identifying and communicating customer requirements.
• Develop PCPs to insure customer requirements are met.
• Governmental Regulations - Be knowledgeable of various government regulations that must be complied with, i.e., OSHA, USDA, FDA, EPA, EEOC, OFCCP, etc.
• Process Improvements - Through the use of problem solving methods, CATs, and other quality tools identify and make process improvements.
• Daily Operation - Work with the team to make sure that daily production is organized to maximize efficiencies, making necessary adjustments as conditions change.
• Capital Investment - Work with the Team Leader and team in identifying potential capital improvements assisting with analysis and justification.
• Administration - Administer various company, plant or department processes in certification programs, pay systems, assessment/feedback processes, etc.
• Together with the leadership team, ensures compliance with Food Safety and Food Quality Plans, in addition to customer requirements.
• Interprets and communicates customer requirements to plant production and/or support groups.
• Establishes and Audits PCPs, CCPs and Standard Operating Procedures to define and monitor processes, to ensure customer requirements are met.
• Reviews incidents during which the procedures are not met, and determines appropriate corrective action for partners failing to follow standard procedures.

What you need to succeed

• B. Tech Dairy Technology/ Food Technology/ Dairy Science/ Food Science
• 8 to 10 years of work experience in production
• Proven leadership experience in a team environment
• Excellent interpersonal and problem-solving abilities
• Ability to make good business decisions quickly
• Desire to grow and take on new challenges and opportunities

About Schreiber Foods

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.