Production Executive - Lüleburgaz

Lactalis Türkiye; Lüleburgaz; On-site; TRY 240,000 - 420,000; Full time

Job summary

Lactalis Türkiye seeks a Production Executive for its Lüleburgaz Plant to oversee daily production, coordinate cross-functional teams, and drive continuous improvement in safety, quality, and efficiency. The role requires a strong background in dairy engineering, project leadership, and English communication with a hands-on approach to Lean and Six Sigma initiatives.

The successful candidate will lead production planning, ensure adherence to standards, and collaborate with multiple departments

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Food or Chemical Engineering from a reputable university.
• Minimum five years of experience in a dairy business.
• Excellent oral and written communication skills in English.
• Strong planning, analytical, follow-up and project management skills.
• Effective communication skills with all levels of an organization.
• To lead continuous improvement, lean manufacturing and 6 sigma projects.
• Strong MS Office skills; especially PowerPoint, Excel and SAP.
• No military obligation; residing or willing to live in Lüleburgaz.

Responsibilities

• Ensures daily production requirements in associated machines and provides necessary reporting.
• Executes daily production activities with optimum usage of manpower and material resource.
• Supports continuous improvement activities within the organization standards.
• Improves production line performance on quality, productivity and efficiency.
• Organizes an efficient communication environment between shifts and other cross functions and departments.
• Reports, tracks and improves production related KPIs.
• Ensures that occupational safety, food safety and environmental standards are implemented consistently.

Skills

Dairy industry know-how

Project management

Lean manufacturing

Six Sigma

MS Office

SAP

PowerPoint

Excel

Cross-functional communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in Food Engineering

Bachelor's degree in Chemical Engineering

Tools

SAP

PowerPoint

Excel

Job description

Founded in 1996 and operating under Lactalis Group, the world’s largest dairy company since 2015, Lactalis Türkiye is the leading milk and dairy products producer in its sector, with five production facilities and 5,000 tons per day milk processing capacity.

Lactalis Türkiye brings consumers İçim, Président, Masterini, and Ice Break products. The company’s journey began with the production of UHT milk, yoghurt, feta and kashar cheeses, and today continues with a portfolio of over 300 product varieties ranging from uf feta cheese and crusted yoghurt to desserts and kefir.

With its motto “Look at the Bright Side of Life,” İçim holds a leading position in Turkey’s branded dairy products market.

We are currently looking for a Production Executive for Lüleburgaz Plant.

QUALIFICATIONS

• Bachelor's degree in Food or Chemical Engineering from a reputable university
• Minimum five years of experience in a dairy business
• Excellent oral and written communication skills in English
• Strong planning, analytical, follow-up and project management skills
• Effective communication skills with all levels of an organization
• To lead continuous improvement, lean manufacturing and 6 sigma projects
• Strong MS Office skills; especially PowerPoint, Excel and SAP
• No military obligation
• Residing or willing to live in Lüleburgaz

JOB DESCRIPTION

• Ensures daily production requirements in associated machines and provides necessary reporting
• Executes daily production activities with optimum usage of manpower and material resource
• Supports continuous improvement activities within the organization standards
• Improves production line performance on quality, productivity and efficiency
• Organizes an efficient communication environment between shifts and other cross functions and departments
• Reports, tracks and improves production related KPIs
• Ensures that occupational safety, food safety and environmental standards are implemented consistently