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Kajal Lutchman

Goodlands,Mauritius

Summary

Starting my career in food safety, I built a strong foundation in operational standards, compliance, and quality assurance. Over time, I expanded into logistics, HR, and sales, showcasing my ability to easily adapt to new roles and responsibilities. This diverse experience has equipped me with a well-rounded skill set to manage operations, support teams, and contribute to business growth.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience
7
7
years of post-secondary education

Work history

IMPORT/EXPORT COORDINATOR

AGS Movers
, Mauritius
01.2024 - 05.2025
  • Company Overview: Industry: Logistics / Relocation Services
  • Oversee daily operations across all departments: Sales, Accounting, HR, Import, Export, and Quality.
  • Lead and manage multi-disciplinary teams to ensure smooth coordination and workflow.
  • Monitor compliance with internal policies and external regulatory requirements.
  • Prepared quotations and conducted follow-ups to support sales processes and client engagement.
  • Ensure high-quality service delivery and customer satisfaction.
  • Independently managed budgets, financial reporting, timekeeping, and salary processing.
  • Handle recruitment, training, and staff development within the HR function.


Quality Assurance Executive

Le Jadis
, Mauritius
09.2023 - 12.2023
  • Company Overview: Industry: Food / Beverages / Catering
  • Maintained and enforced food safety and hygiene standards in a luxury hospitality setting.
  • Accountable for implementing and maintaining standards in food safety, health and safety, quality (LQA), and environmental practices, ensuring continuous compliance and operational improvement
  • Worked closely with kitchen and F&B teams to ensure adherence to safety protocols, including staff training and coaching

Food Safety Officer

Prince Constance and C Mauritius
Flacq, Mauritius
09.2019 - 07.2023
  • Company Overview: Industry: Food / Beverages / Catering
  • Led the implementation and improvement of Quality Systems including HACCP, ISO 22000:2018, and TQM.
  • Acted as Management Representative and HACCP Team Leader.
  • Conducted internal audits, food safety training, and supplier audits.
  • Maintained documentation, analyzed guest satisfaction data, and addressed food-related complaints.
  • Drove continuous improvement initiatives and ensured compliance with SOPs.
  • Promoted a culture of continuous learning by organising workshops and trainings related to latest industry practices.

Quality Assurance Technician

Sunny Food Canners
Port Louis, Mauritius
06.2018 - 09.2019
  • Company Overview: Industry: Manufacturing / Production
  • Conducted inspections of premises, production lines, and raw materials.
  • Managed quality control lab and conducted shelf-life testing.
  • Participated in product development and equipment calibration.
  • Led hygiene training and HACCP risk assessments.
  • Managed production operations and HR functions, overseeing day-to-day activities and staff-related responsibilities.
  • Contributed to successful TBA 19 machine installation project.

Trainee – Food Safety

Trou aux Biches Beachcomber Resorts and Spa
Pamplemousses
07.2016 - 12.2016
  • Company Overview: Industry: Food / Beverages / Catering
  • Monitored sanitation and hygiene practices across hotel departments.
  • Provided food safety training and supported allergen management system development.
  • Assisted with internal and third-party audits.
  • Industry: Food / Beverages / Catering

Education

Bachelor of Science - Total Quality Management and Performance Excellence

University of Mauritius
01.2019 - 01.2021

BSc (Hons) - Food Science and Technology, Minor in Food Microbiology

University of Mauritius
01.2014 - 01.2017

Higher School Certificate - undefined

Sharma Jugdambi SSS
01.2011 - 01.2013

Skills

  • HACCP Implementation & Leadership
  • ISO 22000:2018
  • Food Safety Internal Auditor & Trainer
  • Total Quality Management (TQM)
  • Cross-Functional Operations Management
  • Import/Export Process Oversight
  • Human Resource & Team Development
  • Customer Relations & Complaint Handling
  • Risk Assessment & Compliance

Languages

French
Fluent
ENGLISH
Fluent

Custom

  • HACCP Implementation & Leadership
  • ISO 22000:2018
  • Food Safety Internal Auditor & Trainer
  • Total Quality Management (TQM)
  • Cross-Functional Operations Management
  • Import/Export Process Oversight
  • Human Resource & Team Development
  • Customer Relations & Complaint Handling
  • Risk Assessment & Compliance

Timeline

IMPORT/EXPORT COORDINATOR

AGS Movers
01.2024 - 05.2025

Quality Assurance Executive

Le Jadis
09.2023 - 12.2023

Food Safety Officer

Prince Constance and C Mauritius
09.2019 - 07.2023

Bachelor of Science - Total Quality Management and Performance Excellence

University of Mauritius
01.2019 - 01.2021

Quality Assurance Technician

Sunny Food Canners
06.2018 - 09.2019

Trainee – Food Safety

Trou aux Biches Beachcomber Resorts and Spa
07.2016 - 12.2016

BSc (Hons) - Food Science and Technology, Minor in Food Microbiology

University of Mauritius
01.2014 - 01.2017

Higher School Certificate - undefined

Sharma Jugdambi SSS
01.2011 - 01.2013
Kajal Lutchman