Head of Culinary Operations

5 hours ago


Singapore FOR THE LOVE OF PRATAS MANUFACTURERS PTE. LTD. Full time

**About Us**:
At **For the Love of Pratas Manufacturers Pte Ltd**, we are passionate about redefining the local culinary landscape through quality, innovation, and consistency. As one of Singapore's producers of prata and related South Indian delicacies, we pride ourselves on upholding authentic flavours while continuously improving operational efficiency and product standards. We are expanding our operations and are seeking an experienced and forward-thinking **Head of Culinary Operations**to lead our culinary and production teams to the next level of excellence.

**Key Responsibilities**:

- Oversee and manage all culinary and production operations across central kitchens and manufacturing facilities.
- Lead menu and product development, ensuring that every item aligns with brand quality, taste, and presentation standards.
- Establish and enforce standard operating procedures (SOPs) for food safety, hygiene, production efficiency, and quality assurance.
- Collaborate closely with the R&D and operations teams to streamline processes and introduce innovative production methods.
- Manage food cost control, inventory management, and supplier relationships to maintain cost efficiency without compromising quality.
- Train, guide, and develop culinary teams to maintain a culture of discipline, consistency, and continuous improvement.
- Ensure compliance with all SFA, NEA, and workplace safety regulations.
- Drive productivity initiatives to scale operations in line with company growth and expansion plans.
- Report directly to senior management with insights and recommendations on process improvements and strategic culinary development.

**Requirements**:

- Diploma or Degree in Culinary Arts, Food Technology, Hospitality Management, or a related field.
- Minimum 8 years of culinary or central kitchen experience, with at least 3 years in a senior management role.
- Strong understanding of large-scale food production, food safety systems (e.g., HACCP), and operational efficiency.
- Proven leadership in managing multi-outlet or manufacturing-based culinary operations.
- Excellent communication, problem-solving, and organisational skills.
- Passionate about local cuisine, innovation, and upholding high culinary standards.
- Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, evolving environment with a hands-on approach to leadership.

**What We Offer**:

- Competitive remuneration package
- Opportunities for career growth
- A collaborative and supportive work environment.
- The opportunity to play a pivotal role in shaping the culinary direction of a proudly local brand.



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