Head - Procurement - Milk

Candidate Profile:

- B.Sc. in Food Sciences/Farm Management/agriculture or Food

Technology

- MBA/ M.Sc. - Preferred in Supply Chain

- Willing to relocate to Mumbai

- Good communication skills

Job Profile:

-Milk Sourcing Strategy

- Develop the milk sourcing strategy in order to meet the current as well as future milk requirements and ensure alignment with the overall business strategy

- Study best practices being adopted in other markets/organisations as well as markets in milk supply chain and apply them while developing strategy for local market

- Interact with dairy farmers, communities to understand their needs, challenges and services required and include them in strategy development in order to build sustainable partnership with them

- Milk Supply Chain Management

- Design and implement the optimal supply chain model suitable for milk sourcing at optimal cost

- Establish a strong network of milk sourcing centres and efficient cold chain logistics to source adequate quantity as planned and transfer milk in appropriate storage conditions to manufacturing site

- Forecasts milk requirements in current as well as future in line with production planning

- Milk Extension

- Expand milk sourcing pool by establishing and managing dedicated milk chilling centres Operational excellence and continuous improvement

- Drive operational excellence in Milk supply chain by capacity utilization, technology advancement in collection, transfer and storage of milk, enhancing quality monitoring systems, etc

- People Safety & Food Safety and Quality

- Food Safety and Quality Accountabilities