Product Expert – Quality – Vanaspati

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Kandla, Kachchh, Gujarat
Mid level
Food • Manufacturing
The Role
The Product Expert for Quality at Louis Dreyfus Company will manage the production and quality of specialty fat products, including Vanaspati, ensuring compliance with market demands and standards. Responsibilities include production planning, quality control, employee training, and coordination with various departments for smooth operations and continuous improvement.
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Company Description

Louis Dreyfus Company is a leading merchant and processor of agricultural goods. Our activities span the entire value chain from farm to fork, across a broad range of business lines, we leverage our global reach and extensive asset network to serve our customers and consumers around the world. Structured as a matrix organization of six geographical regions and ten platforms, Louis Dreyfus Company is active in over 100 countries and employs approximately 17,000 people globally.

Job Description

Major Areas of Responsibility

  • Fully responsible for all the specialty fat products, Vanaspati, IE production, packing quality and texture wrt the market demand and strict quality and compliance adherence.
  • Responsible for the selection of ultimate blend, recipe for each specific product depending upon market, season and costing.
  • Plan and execute Vanaspati, IE production planning as to meet the market demand.
  • Market visits, R&D on Vanaspati, and other specialty fat products in terms of customer requirement and quality of production
  • Attend market review sessions, complaints and surveys and prepare action plan and implement for betterment.
  • Control day to day Vanaspati/IE production activities like oil blends, Chemical consumption, Packing, Cold room operations, Ammonia plant operations
  • Coordinate with logistics & execution department for crude oil supply and product dispatches.
  • Coordinate with stores and purchase for Hydrogen gas, chemicals, spares and consumables for hydrogenation/IE production.
  • Coordinate with service departments for Plant routine, planned and Shutdown Maintenance.
  • Employee orientation, development, and training for Operators.
  • Implement Safety, Health & Environment Policy, Process safety management and Good Manufacturing Practices.
  • Performance management and improvement systems
  • Organizational development
  • Employment and compliance to regulatory concerns
  • Policy development and documentation
  • Implementation of new projects and Continuous improvement

Additional Information

Additional Information for the job

Diversity & Inclusion
LDC is driven by a set of shared values and high ethical standards, with diversity and inclusion being part of our DNA. LDC is an equal opportunity employer committed to providing a working environment that embraces and values diversity, equity and inclusion.
LDC encourages diversity, supports local communities and environmental initiatives. We encourage people of all backgrounds to apply.

Sustainability
Sustainable value is at the heart of our purpose as a company.
We are passionate about creating fair and sustainable value, both for our business and for other value chain stakeholders: our people, our business partners, the communities we touch and the environment around us

What We Offer

We provide a dynamic and stimulating international environment, which will stretch and develop your abilities and channel your skills and expertise with outstanding career development opportunities in one of the largest and most solid private companies in the world.

We offer

  • A workplace culture that embraces diversity and inclusivity
  • Opportunities for Professional Growth and Development
  • Employee Recognition Program
  • Employee Wellness Programs - Confidential access to certified counselors for employee and eligible family members, along with monthly wellness awareness sessions.
  • Certified Great Place to Work
The Company
HQ: Rotterdam
10,897 Employees
On-site Workplace
Year Founded: 1851

What We Do

Louis Dreyfus Company is a leading merchant and processor of agricultural goods. We leverage our global reach and extensive asset network to serve our customers and consumers around the world, delivering the right products to the right location, at the right time – safely, responsibly and reliably. Our activities span the entire value chain from farm to fork, across a broad range of business lines (platforms). Since 1851 our portfolio has grown to include Grains & Oilseeds, Carbon Solutions, Food & Feed Solutions, Coffee, Cotton, Juice, Rice, Sugar, Freight and Global Markets. We help feed and clothe some 500 million people every year by originating, processing and transporting approximately 80 million tons of products. Structured as a matrix organization of six geographical regions and eight platforms, Louis Dreyfus Company is active in over 100 countries and employs approximately 17,000 people globally. For more information, visit www.ldc.com.

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