Job Opportunity For JD – Operations At Akshaya Patra Foundation In Mumbai

Website Akshaya Patra Foundation

Position:

Operations Head ( Food Plant Operations ) Location: Mumbai Qualification and Years of Experience:

  • Graduate or Post Graduate in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering / Food Science / Food Technology.
  • A Minimum of 15+ Yrs experience in Plant Operations in a Food Manufacturing or Food
  • Processing or Food Production industry including experience in Operations, Safety & Quality Assurance.

Job Responsibility: –

  • Monitoring the Product quality & conducting process control analysis for finished goods for the production operations.
  • Foreseeing performance bottlenecks and initiating corrective measures to avoid re-occurrence.
  • Managing the manufacturing operations by monitoring and implementation of the annual business planning, target setting and budgeting processes through leading a team of Executives, Supervisors, Operators and technicians.
  • Identifying capacity limitations & bottlenecks and process problems, reasons for production shortfall for taking corrective action.
  • Undertaking troubleshooting & de-bottlenecking of process/equipment to enhance productivity.
  • Maintaining quality standards for incoming materials, ensuring stringent adherence to quality standards, norms & practices, identifying gaps & taking corrective action Monitoring of food &
  • Non-food procurement.
    PRODUCTION, PLANNING AND CONTROL:
  • Handling production operations to ensure timely completion of production targets within pre-designated quantity, quality, safety, time and cost parameters Preparing SOP and implementing effective techniques to bring efficiency improve quality standards & achieve maximum cost savings.
  • Effective resource planning for optimizing man & machine utilization, reducing wastes for enhancing productivity and profitability.
  • Overseeing production related tasks including planning, control and trouble shooting.
  • Setting up production targets and achieve the same within time and cost Parameters.
    DISTRIBUTION AND LOGISTICS:
  • Spearheading logistics operations encompassing coordination between production & distribution dept., collecting orders & distribution of food, customer complaint redressal & vehicle management.
  • Demonstrative excellence in transportation of food through vehicles thereby, able in maintaining the cook to consumption ratio under control to sustain quality of food.
  • Organizing regular periodic meetings & trainings for departmental in charge & Staff members for discussing current work issues and devising solutions for enhanced operations.
  • Managing a team of Supervisors/Executives and other work force, ensuring their skills enhancement through continuous training and seminars to achieve their targets as per ISO /
  • HACCP requirement. Liaison with various Government/non
    Government/vendors/supplier’s/stake holders.
    OPTIMIZATION:
  • Optimizing man & machine utilization to achieve pre-set production targets. Implementing major cost savings strategies, productivity enhancements and improvements.
  • Plant engineering Down Time Reduction Increasing Machine Efficiency.
  • New TPM Initiatives On Job Training on Machine Maintenance Inventory Management
  • Implementing mandatory use of personal protective equipment (PPE) and conducting safety audits and process audits.
  • Construction Management:
  • Manage multiple Akshaya Patra kitchen construction projects from scratch to handover, as defined by the management
  • Prepare & Execute project delivery schedule as defined by the senior management and present the same in MSP format

To apply for this job please visit www.akshayapatra.org.