Assistant General Manager- Milk Procurement

Role Overview: - You will be responsible for managing operations at chilling centers by monitoring the operations at all CCs in the whole division. This includes collaborating with maintenance and quality departments as required. You will ensure milk procurement as per budgeted quantities across months, effectively managing lean and flush periods. Building goodwill with farmers and Village Level Collection persons through farmer meetings, veterinary camps, etc., is also a key responsibility. Key Responsibilities: - Monitor route vehicle timings and ensure the optimization of routes to control transport costs. - Manage the establishment of new MCC/BMCs/CMCs at potential operating areas. - Visit all CCs in the division at least once a month to monitor their functioning. - Ensure chilling centers are compliant with safety and statutory norms. - Establish necessary controls and conduct random audits to inspect and minimize any malpractices across chilling centers. - Manage cost-effective milk procurement activities that align with the organization's objectives and budget costs. - Oversee the procurement team across the division through continuous development and performance feedback. - Prepare the annual budget, analyze monthly performance against the budget, and report on performance across CCs regarding procurement, operational costs, etc. - Obtain the procurement strategy and pricing mechanism of other procurement agencies in operation periodically. Qualifications Required: - Bachelor's degree in a relevant field. - Proven experience in operations management, preferably in the dairy industry. - Strong leadership and communication skills. - Knowledge of safety and statutory regulations. - Ability to analyze data and make strategic decisions. - Experience in managing budgets and procurement activities. (Note: No additional details of the company were provided in the job description),