Milk Processing Operations Director

1 week ago


Tulare, California, United States Lactalis Heritage Dairy Full time

Lactalis Heritage Dairy, a global leader in dairy production, is seeking an experienced Milk Processing Operations Director to join our team in Tulare, CA. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in food manufacturing and supervisory experience.

As a key member of our plant leadership team, the Milk Processing Operations Director will be responsible for overseeing the efficient and safe processing of raw materials into finished products, ensuring strict adherence to quality standards, health and safety protocols, and regulatory requirements.

The successful candidate will lead a team of operators, meet production targets while minimizing waste and maximizing efficiency, and maintain accurate production records. Key responsibilities include:

  • Overseeing the reception of raw materials (e.g., milk) and ensuring proper sampling and quality testing
  • Monitoring critical control points and ensuring compliance with all food safety and quality standards
  • Maintaining a close partnership with the cross-functional team within the plant and collaborating with other departments to ensure a smooth workflow and timely product output
  • Leading, training, and mentoring a team of RSPC operators, ensuring they follow proper operational procedures and safety protocols

To be considered for this role, applicants should have a Bachelor's degree in a relevant field (Engineering, Business Administration, Food Science or Related Field) and at least 3 years of food manufacturing experience, including 3+ years of supervisory experience in a manufacturing environment. Strong computer skills, including MS Office (Word/Excel/PP), SAP/MTI, SAP/LIS, SAP/Maintenance, SAP/BI-Reporting, OEE, Mini-Tab, and Quality Companion, are also required.

We offer a competitive salary of $90,000 - $110,000 per year, depending on experience, and benefits that include medical, dental, and vision insurance, 401(k) plan, and paid time off. If you are a motivated and results-driven professional looking for a challenging opportunity, we encourage you to apply.



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