Skip to content
Email: hr@heronconsultancy.comChennai · All 38 districts of Tamil Nadu
Send your CV →
Heron Consultancy logoHERONCONSULTANCY
Industry

Food Processing & Dairy Jobs in Chennai & Tamil Nadu

Dairy, edible oil, sago (Salem), rice milling (Thanjavur) and packaged food plants are spread across every district of Tamil Nadu.

32openings
6positions
18locations

Food Processing & Dairy openings by position

Filter all 32

ⓘThese openings show the roles Heron Consultancy recruits for. Vacancies change every week, so send your CV or write to hr@heronconsultancy.com and our consultants will confirm current openings that match your profile.

Production Engineer · 7

HC-FOOD-105Full-time

Production Engineer – Food Processing Plant

Client: a packaged foods manufacturer · Food Processing & Dairy

Location
Erode
Experience
1–4 yrs
Salary (indicative)
₹3.0–5.5 LPA
Discipline
Mechanical
Qualification
Diploma / B.E. Mechanical
Role details
  • Plan and run shift production against daily targets
  • Allocate manpower and machines, and track OEE
  • Drive 5S, Kaizen and cycle-time reduction
  • Handle line issues with maintenance and quality teams
  • Maintain production records and shift reports

Skills: Lean manufacturing · OEE & cycle time · 5S / Kaizen · SAP PP / ERP

HC-FOOD-114Full-time

Production Engineer – Food Processing Plant

Client: an edible oil refinery · Food Processing & Dairy

Location
Tiruchengode, Namakkal
Experience
4–7 yrs
Salary (indicative)
₹4.8–6.2 LPA
Discipline
Mechanical
Qualification
Diploma / B.E. Mechanical
Role details
  • Plan and run shift production against daily targets
  • Allocate manpower and machines, and track OEE
  • Drive 5S, Kaizen and cycle-time reduction
  • Handle line issues with maintenance and quality teams
  • Maintain production records and shift reports

Skills: Lean manufacturing · OEE & cycle time · 5S / Kaizen · SAP PP / ERP

HC-FOOD-115Full-time

Production Engineer – Food Processing Plant

Client: a packaged foods manufacturer · Food Processing & Dairy

Location
Namakkal
Experience
4–7 yrs
Salary (indicative)
₹4.8–6.4 LPA
Discipline
Mechanical
Qualification
Diploma / B.E. Mechanical
Role details
  • Plan and run shift production against daily targets
  • Allocate manpower and machines, and track OEE
  • Drive 5S, Kaizen and cycle-time reduction
  • Handle line issues with maintenance and quality teams
  • Maintain production records and shift reports

Skills: Lean manufacturing · OEE & cycle time · 5S / Kaizen · SAP PP / ERP

HC-FOOD-116Full-time

Production Engineer – Food Processing Plant

Client: a packaged foods manufacturer · Food Processing & Dairy

Location
Gudalur, Nilgiris
Experience
3–6 yrs
Salary (indicative)
₹4.2–6.7 LPA
Discipline
Electrical
Qualification
Diploma / B.E. EEE
Role details
  • Plan and run shift production against daily targets
  • Allocate manpower and machines, and track OEE
  • Drive 5S, Kaizen and cycle-time reduction
  • Handle line issues with maintenance and quality teams
  • Maintain production records and shift reports

Skills: Lean manufacturing · OEE & cycle time · 5S / Kaizen · SAP PP / ERP

HC-FOOD-128Full-time

Production Engineer – Food Processing Plant

Client: an edible oil refinery · Food Processing & Dairy

Location
Bodinayakanur, Theni
Experience
Fresher–5 yrs
Salary (indicative)
₹2.4–4.0 LPA
Discipline
Mechanical
Qualification
Diploma / B.E. Mechanical
Role details
  • Plan and run shift production against daily targets
  • Allocate manpower and machines, and track OEE
  • Drive 5S, Kaizen and cycle-time reduction
  • Handle line issues with maintenance and quality teams
  • Maintain production records and shift reports

Skills: Lean manufacturing · OEE & cycle time · 5S / Kaizen · SAP PP / ERP

HC-FOOD-129Full-time

Production Engineer – Food Processing Plant

Client: an edible oil refinery · Food Processing & Dairy

Location
Mannargudi, Tiruvarur
Experience
5–8 yrs
Salary (indicative)
₹5.4–7.3 LPA
Discipline
Mechanical
Qualification
Diploma / B.E. Mechanical
Role details
  • Plan and run shift production against daily targets
  • Allocate manpower and machines, and track OEE
  • Drive 5S, Kaizen and cycle-time reduction
  • Handle line issues with maintenance and quality teams
  • Maintain production records and shift reports

Skills: Lean manufacturing · OEE & cycle time · 5S / Kaizen · SAP PP / ERP

Quality Engineer · 6

HC-FOOD-106Full-time

Quality Engineer – Food Safety (FSSC 22000)

Client: a packaged foods manufacturer · Food Processing & Dairy

Location
Gobichettipalayam, Erode
Experience
Fresher–2 yrs
Salary (indicative)
₹2.6–5.2 LPA
Discipline
Mechanical
Qualification
Diploma / B.E. Mechanical
Role details
  • Carry out incoming, in-process and final inspection
  • Prepare inspection reports, QAP and quality dossiers
  • Handle customer complaints with 8D and root-cause analysis
  • Calibrate and control measuring instruments
  • Support ISO / IATF audits and third-party inspections

Skills: ISO 9001 / IATF 16949 · SPC, MSA, 7 QC tools · Measuring instruments & CMM · 8D problem solving

HC-FOOD-107Full-time

Quality Engineer – Food Safety (FSSC 22000)

Client: a dairy company · Food Processing & Dairy

Location
Chinnasalem, Kallakurichi
Experience
Fresher–3 yrs
Salary (indicative)
₹2.6–5.5 LPA
Discipline
Mechanical
Qualification
Diploma / B.E. Mechanical
Role details
  • Carry out incoming, in-process and final inspection
  • Prepare inspection reports, QAP and quality dossiers
  • Handle customer complaints with 8D and root-cause analysis
  • Calibrate and control measuring instruments
  • Support ISO / IATF audits and third-party inspections

Skills: ISO 9001 / IATF 16949 · SPC, MSA, 7 QC tools · Measuring instruments & CMM · 8D problem solving

HC-FOOD-117Full-time

Quality Engineer – Food Safety (FSSC 22000)

Client: a packaged foods manufacturer · Food Processing & Dairy

Location
Kotagiri, Nilgiris
Experience
7–10 yrs
Salary (indicative)
₹6.4–8.3 LPA
Discipline
Mechanical
Qualification
Diploma / B.E. Mechanical
Role details
  • Carry out incoming, in-process and final inspection
  • Prepare inspection reports, QAP and quality dossiers
  • Handle customer complaints with 8D and root-cause analysis
  • Calibrate and control measuring instruments
  • Support ISO / IATF audits and third-party inspections

Skills: ISO 9001 / IATF 16949 · SPC, MSA, 7 QC tools · Measuring instruments & CMM · 8D problem solving

HC-FOOD-118Full-time

Quality Engineer – Food Safety (FSSC 22000)

Client: a packaged foods manufacturer · Food Processing & Dairy

Location
Coonoor, Nilgiris
Experience
1–5 yrs
Salary (indicative)
₹3.1–5.8 LPA
Discipline
Mechanical
Qualification
Diploma / B.E. Mechanical
Role details
  • Carry out incoming, in-process and final inspection
  • Prepare inspection reports, QAP and quality dossiers
  • Handle customer complaints with 8D and root-cause analysis
  • Calibrate and control measuring instruments
  • Support ISO / IATF audits and third-party inspections

Skills: ISO 9001 / IATF 16949 · SPC, MSA, 7 QC tools · Measuring instruments & CMM · 8D problem solving

HC-FOOD-124Full-time

Quality Engineer – Food Safety (FSSC 22000)

Client: an edible oil refinery · Food Processing & Dairy

Location
Tenkasi
Experience
5–9 yrs
Salary (indicative)
₹5.3–7.8 LPA
Discipline
Electrical
Qualification
Diploma / B.E. EEE
Role details
  • Carry out incoming, in-process and final inspection
  • Prepare inspection reports, QAP and quality dossiers
  • Handle customer complaints with 8D and root-cause analysis
  • Calibrate and control measuring instruments
  • Support ISO / IATF audits and third-party inspections

Skills: ISO 9001 / IATF 16949 · SPC, MSA, 7 QC tools · Measuring instruments & CMM · 8D problem solving

HC-FOOD-125Full-time

Quality Engineer – Food Safety (FSSC 22000)

Client: a dairy company · Food Processing & Dairy

Location
Thanjavur
Experience
4–9 yrs
Salary (indicative)
₹4.8–6.9 LPA
Discipline
Electrical
Qualification
Diploma / B.E. EEE
Role details
  • Carry out incoming, in-process and final inspection
  • Prepare inspection reports, QAP and quality dossiers
  • Handle customer complaints with 8D and root-cause analysis
  • Calibrate and control measuring instruments
  • Support ISO / IATF audits and third-party inspections

Skills: ISO 9001 / IATF 16949 · SPC, MSA, 7 QC tools · Measuring instruments & CMM · 8D problem solving

Stores Incharge · 6

HC-FOOD-102Full-time

Stores Incharge – Food Processing & Dairy

Client: an edible oil refinery · Food Processing & Dairy

Location
Palacode, Dharmapuri
Experience
2–5 yrs
Salary (indicative)
₹2.4–3.5 LPA
Discipline
Mechanical
Qualification
Diploma / B.E. Mechanical
Role details
  • Receive material against PO and GRN in ERP
  • Maintain bin cards, stock levels and FIFO
  • Issue material against approved indents
  • Conduct periodic stock verification and reconciliation
  • Coordinate with purchase on reorder levels and shortages

Skills: SAP MM / Tally / ERP · Inventory control · FIFO & stock audits · MS Excel

HC-FOOD-108Full-time

Stores Incharge – Food Processing & Dairy

Client: a packaged foods manufacturer · Food Processing & Dairy

Location
Ulundurpet, Kallakurichi
Experience
2–7 yrs
Salary (indicative)
₹2.4–3.6 LPA
Discipline
Mechanical
Qualification
Diploma / B.E. Mechanical
Role details
  • Receive material against PO and GRN in ERP
  • Maintain bin cards, stock levels and FIFO
  • Issue material against approved indents
  • Conduct periodic stock verification and reconciliation
  • Coordinate with purchase on reorder levels and shortages

Skills: SAP MM / Tally / ERP · Inventory control · FIFO & stock audits · MS Excel

HC-FOOD-113Full-time

Stores Incharge – Food Processing & Dairy

Client: an edible oil refinery · Food Processing & Dairy

Location
Sirkazhi, Mayiladuthurai
Experience
9–12 yrs
Salary (indicative)
₹4.5–5.7 LPA
Discipline
Mechanical
Qualification
Diploma / B.E. Mechanical
Role details
  • Receive material against PO and GRN in ERP
  • Maintain bin cards, stock levels and FIFO
  • Issue material against approved indents
  • Conduct periodic stock verification and reconciliation
  • Coordinate with purchase on reorder levels and shortages

Skills: SAP MM / Tally / ERP · Inventory control · FIFO & stock audits · MS Excel

HC-FOOD-120Full-time

Stores Incharge – Food Processing & Dairy

Client: a packaged foods manufacturer · Food Processing & Dairy

Location
Viralimalai, Pudukkottai
Experience
6–11 yrs
Salary (indicative)
₹3.6–4.5 LPA
Discipline
Mechanical
Qualification
Diploma / B.E. Mechanical
Role details
  • Receive material against PO and GRN in ERP
  • Maintain bin cards, stock levels and FIFO
  • Issue material against approved indents
  • Conduct periodic stock verification and reconciliation
  • Coordinate with purchase on reorder levels and shortages

Skills: SAP MM / Tally / ERP · Inventory control · FIFO & stock audits · MS Excel

HC-FOOD-123Contract

Stores Incharge – Food Processing & Dairy

Client: an edible oil refinery · Food Processing & Dairy

Location
Tenkasi
Experience
8–10 yrs
Salary (indicative)
₹4.2–5.8 LPA
Discipline
Mechanical
Qualification
Diploma / B.E. Mechanical
Role details
  • Receive material against PO and GRN in ERP
  • Maintain bin cards, stock levels and FIFO
  • Issue material against approved indents
  • Conduct periodic stock verification and reconciliation
  • Coordinate with purchase on reorder levels and shortages

Skills: SAP MM / Tally / ERP · Inventory control · FIFO & stock audits · MS Excel

HC-FOOD-131Contract

Stores Incharge – Food Processing & Dairy

Client: a packaged foods manufacturer · Food Processing & Dairy

Location
Tindivanam, Viluppuram
Experience
5–8 yrs
Salary (indicative)
₹3.3–4.7 LPA
Discipline
Mechanical
Qualification
Diploma / B.E. Mechanical
Role details
  • Receive material against PO and GRN in ERP
  • Maintain bin cards, stock levels and FIFO
  • Issue material against approved indents
  • Conduct periodic stock verification and reconciliation
  • Coordinate with purchase on reorder levels and shortages

Skills: SAP MM / Tally / ERP · Inventory control · FIFO & stock audits · MS Excel

Logistics Supervisor · 4

HC-FOOD-103Contract

Logistics Supervisor – Food Processing & Dairy

Client: an edible oil refinery · Food Processing & Dairy

Location
Palacode, Dharmapuri
Experience
5–7 yrs
Salary (indicative)
₹3.5–4.8 LPA
Discipline
Mechanical
Qualification
Diploma / B.E. Mechanical
Role details
  • Plan inbound and outbound dispatches with transporters
  • Prepare invoices, e-way bills and dispatch documents
  • Track vehicles and resolve delivery delays
  • Coordinate container, port and CHA activities for exports
  • Control freight cost and transporter performance

Skills: E-way bill & GST documentation · Transport coordination · Export documentation (advantage) · ERP dispatch modules

HC-FOOD-110Full-time

Logistics Supervisor – Food Processing & Dairy

Client: an edible oil refinery · Food Processing & Dairy

Location
Nagercoil, Kanniyakumari
Experience
7–10 yrs
Salary (indicative)
₹4.3–5.7 LPA
Discipline
Mechanical
Qualification
Diploma / B.E. Mechanical
Role details
  • Plan inbound and outbound dispatches with transporters
  • Prepare invoices, e-way bills and dispatch documents
  • Track vehicles and resolve delivery delays
  • Coordinate container, port and CHA activities for exports
  • Control freight cost and transporter performance

Skills: E-way bill & GST documentation · Transport coordination · Export documentation (advantage) · ERP dispatch modules

HC-FOOD-119Full-time

Logistics Supervisor – Food Processing & Dairy

Client: an edible oil refinery · Food Processing & Dairy

Location
Aranthangi, Pudukkottai
Experience
5–8 yrs
Salary (indicative)
₹3.5–4.7 LPA
Discipline
Mechanical
Qualification
Diploma / B.E. Mechanical
Role details
  • Plan inbound and outbound dispatches with transporters
  • Prepare invoices, e-way bills and dispatch documents
  • Track vehicles and resolve delivery delays
  • Coordinate container, port and CHA activities for exports
  • Control freight cost and transporter performance

Skills: E-way bill & GST documentation · Transport coordination · Export documentation (advantage) · ERP dispatch modules

HC-FOOD-132Contract

Logistics Supervisor – Food Processing & Dairy

Client: an edible oil refinery · Food Processing & Dairy

Location
Gingee, Viluppuram
Experience
2–6 yrs
Salary (indicative)
₹2.4–3.5 LPA
Discipline
Mechanical
Qualification
Diploma / B.E. Mechanical
Role details
  • Plan inbound and outbound dispatches with transporters
  • Prepare invoices, e-way bills and dispatch documents
  • Track vehicles and resolve delivery delays
  • Coordinate container, port and CHA activities for exports
  • Control freight cost and transporter performance

Skills: E-way bill & GST documentation · Transport coordination · Export documentation (advantage) · ERP dispatch modules

Accounts Officer · 7

HC-FOOD-101Full-time

Accounts Officer – Food Processing & Dairy

Client: an edible oil refinery · Food Processing & Dairy

Location
Madhavaram, Chennai
Experience
6–9 yrs
Salary (indicative)
₹4.1–5.8 LPA
Discipline
Commerce / Admin
Qualification
B.Com / M.Com / CA Inter
Role details
  • Handle day-to-day accounting entries, bank reconciliation and ledgers
  • Prepare GST returns, TDS workings and filings
  • Process vendor payments and customer receipts
  • Support monthly closing, MIS and statutory audit
  • Coordinate with the company's tax consultant or CA

Skills: Tally Prime / SAP FICO · GST & TDS · Bank reconciliation · MS Excel

HC-FOOD-104Full-time

Accounts Officer – Food Processing & Dairy

Client: an edible oil refinery · Food Processing & Dairy

Location
Palani, Dindigul
Experience
2–7 yrs
Salary (indicative)
₹2.4–4.1 LPA
Discipline
Commerce / Admin
Qualification
B.Com / M.Com / CA Inter
Role details
  • Handle day-to-day accounting entries, bank reconciliation and ledgers
  • Prepare GST returns, TDS workings and filings
  • Process vendor payments and customer receipts
  • Support monthly closing, MIS and statutory audit
  • Coordinate with the company's tax consultant or CA

Skills: Tally Prime / SAP FICO · GST & TDS · Bank reconciliation · MS Excel

HC-FOOD-111Contract

Accounts Officer – Food Processing & Dairy

Client: an edible oil refinery · Food Processing & Dairy

Location
Thirumangalam, Madurai
Experience
2–5 yrs
Salary (indicative)
₹2.4–4.1 LPA
Discipline
Commerce / Admin
Qualification
B.Com / M.Com / CA Inter
Role details
  • Handle day-to-day accounting entries, bank reconciliation and ledgers
  • Prepare GST returns, TDS workings and filings
  • Process vendor payments and customer receipts
  • Support monthly closing, MIS and statutory audit
  • Coordinate with the company's tax consultant or CA

Skills: Tally Prime / SAP FICO · GST & TDS · Bank reconciliation · MS Excel

HC-FOOD-112Full-time

Accounts Officer – Food Processing & Dairy

Client: a packaged foods manufacturer · Food Processing & Dairy

Location
Mayiladuthurai
Experience
7–10 yrs
Salary (indicative)
₹4.6–5.9 LPA
Discipline
Commerce / Admin
Qualification
B.Com / M.Com / CA Inter
Role details
  • Handle day-to-day accounting entries, bank reconciliation and ledgers
  • Prepare GST returns, TDS workings and filings
  • Process vendor payments and customer receipts
  • Support monthly closing, MIS and statutory audit
  • Coordinate with the company's tax consultant or CA

Skills: Tally Prime / SAP FICO · GST & TDS · Bank reconciliation · MS Excel

HC-FOOD-121Full-time

Accounts Officer – Food Processing & Dairy

Client: an edible oil refinery · Food Processing & Dairy

Location
Salem
Experience
2–6 yrs
Salary (indicative)
₹2.4–3.9 LPA
Discipline
Commerce / Admin
Qualification
B.Com / M.Com / CA Inter
Role details
  • Handle day-to-day accounting entries, bank reconciliation and ledgers
  • Prepare GST returns, TDS workings and filings
  • Process vendor payments and customer receipts
  • Support monthly closing, MIS and statutory audit
  • Coordinate with the company's tax consultant or CA

Skills: Tally Prime / SAP FICO · GST & TDS · Bank reconciliation · MS Excel

HC-FOOD-122Full-time

Accounts Officer – Food Processing & Dairy

Client: a dairy company · Food Processing & Dairy

Location
Devakottai, Sivaganga
Experience
7–9 yrs
Salary (indicative)
₹4.6–6.2 LPA
Discipline
Commerce / Admin
Qualification
B.Com / M.Com / CA Inter
Role details
  • Handle day-to-day accounting entries, bank reconciliation and ledgers
  • Prepare GST returns, TDS workings and filings
  • Process vendor payments and customer receipts
  • Support monthly closing, MIS and statutory audit
  • Coordinate with the company's tax consultant or CA

Skills: Tally Prime / SAP FICO · GST & TDS · Bank reconciliation · MS Excel

Admin Officer · 2

HC-FOOD-109Full-time

Admin Officer – Food Processing & Dairy

Client: a dairy company · Food Processing & Dairy

Location
Colachel, Kanniyakumari
Experience
7–9 yrs
Salary (indicative)
₹3.9–5.1 LPA
Discipline
Commerce / Admin
Qualification
Any degree / MBA HR
Role details
  • Manage facility, housekeeping, security and canteen contracts
  • Handle statutory registers, licences and renewals
  • Coordinate travel, guest house and vehicle arrangements
  • Support HR on attendance, joining formalities and records
  • Control admin purchases and petty cash

Skills: Statutory compliance (Factories Act, PF, ESI) · Vendor management · MS Office · Tamil & English communication

HC-FOOD-127Full-time

Admin Officer – Food Processing & Dairy

Client: an edible oil refinery · Food Processing & Dairy

Location
Cumbum, Theni
Experience
8–12 yrs
Salary (indicative)
₹4.2–5.1 LPA
Discipline
Commerce / Admin
Qualification
Any degree / MBA HR
Role details
  • Manage facility, housekeeping, security and canteen contracts
  • Handle statutory registers, licences and renewals
  • Coordinate travel, guest house and vehicle arrangements
  • Support HR on attendance, joining formalities and records
  • Control admin purchases and petty cash

Skills: Statutory compliance (Factories Act, PF, ESI) · Vendor management · MS Office · Tamil & English communication

Looking for your next engineering role?

Send your CV once. We match it against openings across Chennai and every district of Tamil Nadu.

Upload your CV

Frequently asked questions

Which positions are open in Food Processing & Dairy?

We recruit Production Engineer, Quality Engineer, Stores Incharge, Logistics Supervisor, Accounts Officer, Admin Officer.

Where are Food Processing & Dairy jobs located in Tamil Nadu?

The main hubs are Salem, Thanjavur, Erode, Madurai, Chennai, with openings in 18 locations on our site.

Do I need industry experience to apply?

It helps, but many employers accept engineers from related industries with transferable skills. Mention any similar plant or project experience clearly in your CV.

How do I apply?

Click 'Apply for this role' on any opening, or email your CV to hr@heronconsultancy.com.