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Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
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Hobbies and Interests
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VIJAYAKUMAR I. K

Koppal

Summary

Results-driven MBA graduate specializing in Food and Dairy Business with three years of hands-on experience in milk processing and quality assurance within private and cooperative sectors. Expertise includes production management, food safety systems, audits, and research and development of innovative dairy-based beverages. Recognized for a proactive approach and meticulous attention to detail, complemented by exceptional stakeholder management and problem-solving skills. Committed to driving operational excellence and enhancing product quality in the dairy industry.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Technical Officer - UHT PET Flavoured Milk

Karnataka Milk Federation - Hassan Milk Union
03.2023 - Current
  • Preparation of flavored milk batches as per the recipe, strictly adhering to the standard operating procedures (SOP’s) and ensuring that the final product meets the quality standards.
  • Involved with R&D team in optimizing products like UHT flavoured milk, milkshakes and fermented milk products and successfully launched in the market by studying the physico chemical changes during the defined shelf-life cycle.
  • Involved in trials for preparation of jackfruit smoothie and mango smoothie.
  • To look ahead the Food safety management system, Food safety policies.
  • To give the trainings related to FSMS, FSQS, 5S, Six Sigma, Food safety culture, GMP, GHP policies.
  • To conduct an internal audit in facility and throughout the supply- chain.
  • To develop the SOPs for the new processes and maintain ISO documentation.
  • Involved in FSSC22000, and FSSAI audits.
  • Involved in RCA for the process related issues which lead to customer complaint issues.
  • Work on quality and supply chain management to improve the sales of the products.

Executive - Quality Assurance

Dodla dairy Pvt Ltd
02.2022 - 02.2023
  • To look after the procurement aspects like reception, quality inspection.
  • To give the trainings related to FSMS, FSQS, 5S, Six Sigma, Food safety culture, GMP, GHP policies.
  • To conduct an internal audit in facility and throughout the supply- chain.
  • To develop the SOPs for the new processes and maintain ISO documentation.
  • Involved in FSSC22000, and FSSAI audits.
  • Risk mitigation and Problem solving
  • Teamwork and collaboration

Education

MBA - Dairy(Food and Dairy Business)

Dairy Science College
Bangalore
03.2021

B. Tech - Dairy Technology

Dairy Science College
Kalaburgi
07.2018

Skills

  • Leadership skills ISO 22000 & HACCP
  • Risk assessment and Root cause Analysis
  • Information system analysis
  • Custom designing solutions
  • Research and analysis
  • Coordinating and organizing teams
  • Multicultural industry skills
  • Product development
  • Internal auditing
  • Labeling requirement guidelines
  • Website handling
  • Organization and time management
  • Techno commercial roles

Certification

FoSTac Training, 2022-04

LANGUAGES

English
Kannada
Telugu
Hindi

Hobbies and Interests

Advanced Technology trends, Process Optimization, Sports

Timeline

Technical Officer - UHT PET Flavoured Milk

Karnataka Milk Federation - Hassan Milk Union
03.2023 - Current

Executive - Quality Assurance

Dodla dairy Pvt Ltd
02.2022 - 02.2023

MBA - Dairy(Food and Dairy Business)

Dairy Science College

B. Tech - Dairy Technology

Dairy Science College
VIJAYAKUMAR I. K