Operations Manager

Introduction

Majara Dairy Farm (MDF) operates from village Majara on Ludhiana / Sangrur district borders, about 8 km from Mandi Ahmedgarh.

With approximately 2600 livestock MDF is the largest dairy farm operator in Punjab and one of the largest in India.

MDF started operations in 2009 with the prime objective of producing the cleanest milk possible from a disease free herd whilst developing relations with farmers for cultivation of animal fodder.

MDF is also one of the biggest breeders of Holstein stock in India with over 1,000 calving’s projected for 2025.

MDF management still subscribes to the same industry vision and aims to acts as a catalyst for large farm set-up and growth in India.

MDF is seeking an experienced operations Manager who can take nodal responsibility for all aspects of dairy farm operations.

POSITION DESCRIPTION

The Operations Manager will report to Managing Director and work closely with Senior Management to anticipate and meet the evolving needs of the organization, and to deliver best results in the organization. The position will nurture relationships with prospective talent and manage relationships along with ensuring smooth financial and operations for the company.

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

· Managing India’s largest Dairy Farm.

· P&L of integrated dairy operations and improve the profitability of the plant.

· Managing the operations of procurement of fodder for making silage.

· Planning the budget for procurement of fodder on annual basis

· Planning and utilization of budget for animal medicine and other consumable used for animal management.

· Managing a team with handles multiple dairy farms and giving guidance on issues related to the animal breeding, animal health, animal nutrition, animal management and improving the

· Overall animal production.

· Ensure highest standards of milk processing.

· Present new milk products to increase the revenue of the company.

· Oversee the smooth dispatch of various goods into the market in timely manner.

· Maintain the plant and machinery in optimum condition to ensure maximum productivity out of them.

· Coordinate security and facilities

· Deliver economies of scale

· Managing Operations and day to day affairs of multiple units.

· Pro-actively implementing the disease control plan with vaccination schedule and other preventive measures.

· Collaborate with Farm team and other departments to ensure implementation of protocols.

· Prepare and manage Operational budget.

· Improve upon the existing SOP’s to increase the efficiency of operations.

· Minimizing the risk of exposure to infectious agents requires excellent environmental management, good housing, sanitation, and control of potential disease carriers such as people, animals or equipment

· Achieve operational & financial performance as per agreed plan.

· Liaison with the internal and external agencies on tech/operational issues.

· Benchmarking the various processes in dairy farm management.

· Implement best practices to ensure quality milk production at low costs.

· Support the senior management team in delivery of programming, operational (including Breeding, Quality Milk production, nutrition, Animal Health & Mortality strategies.

· Develop positive relationships with suppliers and key stake holders.

· Maintain positive relationships.

· Ensure that appropriate licenses and health and safety protocols are obtained in a timely manner.

· Advise management on all aspects concerning corporate services, Human Resources, Finance and Technical Cooperation as well as decentralization, including the functional relationship between headquarters and decentralized offices.

· Ensure that the company is operating appropriate financial management processes.

· Regular training and development of staff for better performance.

QUALIFICATION AND SKILLS

• B.Sc (agriculture)/Agribusiness/ B.V.Sc & AH/preferably with MBA.
• 12 - 15+ years of experience with specific exposure in managing dairy /

Agri-business.

• Should have proven track record of techno-commercial leadership, and experience in working for vertically integrated Agri-enterprise.
• Excellent inter-personal skills, communication skills and team based project experience.
• Must be outgoing and self-motivated with a strong desired to excel; and the ability to lead others.
• Must have strong time-management skills and ability to multitask and maintain focus and discipline
• Must have excellent written and oral communication skills
• Must be highly proficient in Microsoft Office, the Internet and computer aptitude

**How to Apply**

Submit your resume and cover letter via email to: manish.kumar@primemilk.in or Whats-App: +91 9915929067.
Subject line: Operation’s Manager Application.
Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: ₹35,000.00 - ₹45,000.00 per month

Benefits:

• Food provided
• Internet reimbursement
• Leave encashment
• Paid sick time
• Paid time off
• Provident Fund

Schedule:

• Day shift
• Evening shift
• Morning shift
• Night shift
• Rotational shift
• Weekend availability

Work Location: In person

Expected Start Date: 07/07/2025