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25+ Years FMCG Experience

UHT Dairy & Beverage
Operations Leader

Leading high-speed aseptic processing, production planning, and quality assurance for global brands including Nestlé, PepsiCo, Danone, Coca-Cola, and Fonterra.

21+

Years at Schreiber

5

Major Plant Expansions

AIB

Certified Ops Leader

Riju Ray Profile
Tetra Pak Processing
GMP & HACCP

Driving FMCG Manufacturing Excellence

Strategic Operations Leader with over 25 years of extensive experience in aseptic processing, plant operations, production control, product costing, and supply chain coordination within high-speed FMCG manufacturing constraints.

Associated with Schreiber Dynamix Dairies Ltd since 2003, progressively leading large-scale Tetra Pak-based UHT dairy, juice, RTD, ORS, and plant-based beverage operations.

Proven expertise in yield improvement, comprehensive SOP implementation, GMP/HACCP/ISO compliance, and leading massive unionized workforces while optimizing continuous processes for cost and productivity.

Production Leadership

Managing up to 24 management officers, 20 unionized workers, and vital contractual manpower resources.

Global Standards

Ensuring absolute compliance with strict AIB, ISO, PepsiCo Matrix, and Nestlé pharmaceutical/FMCG audits.

Career Progression at Schreiber

A rapid, performance-driven trajectory over a 21-year tenure at Schreiber Dynamix Dairies Ltd.

Site Operations & Commissioning

Aug 2000 – Feb 2003

Mangla Gouri Consultants Pvt. Ltd.

Managed Greenfield dairy projects, including site operations, construction monitoring, and full commissioning support.

Technical Expertise

Operations & Plant Management

  • Plant Operations Management
  • Production Planning & Control
  • CIP & Utility Optimization
  • New Product Commercialization
  • Manpower & Union Management
  • Product Costing & Yield Recovery

Systems & Processing

  • UHT Processing Technologies
  • Aseptic Operations Core
  • Tetra Pak Systems & Filling
  • Tropicana 100% Juice Processing
  • PLC Based Processing
  • Oracle ERP Production Module

Quality & Audit Compliance

  • GMP & HACCP Compliance
  • AIB Audit Handling & Readiness
  • ISO / QMS Documentation
  • CIP Chemical Reduction
  • Nestlé & PepsiCo Quality Matrices
  • Un-sterility Troubleshooting

Official Training & Education

AIB Audit Handling Certification Un-sterility Troubleshooting (Tetra Pak) Process Equipment Maintenance (Tetra Pak) Tetra Pak Filling Machine Certified Aseptic Technology Training (PepsiCo) Bachelor's Degree (Calcutta University) Software Development Diploma (NIIT)

Key Achievements

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Plant Commissioning

Led 5 major UHT plant commissioning and expansion projects, incorporating sterilizers, aseptic tanks, blending tanks, and sugar dissolving systems.

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Audit Excellence

Consistently cleared the most rigorous audits from AIB, ISO, PepsiCo Matrix, Nestlé, and pharmaceutical clients over two decades.

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Resource Optimization

Drove massive cost savings by implementing water conservation policies, improving milk flushing recovery, and reducing CIP chemical consumption.

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Brand Commercialization

Stabilized new lines and led commercial product launches for global giants like Coca-Cola, PepsiCo, GSK, Britannia, and KDD.