Operations Management in 
Haldiram’s 
Made by Nemish Kanwar 2012A4PS305P
Introduction 
• Major Indian sweet and snacks Manufacturer 
• Plants in Nagpur, New Delhi, Kolkata and 
Bikaner 
• Product exported to many Foreign Countries 
including Sri Lanka, United Kingdom, United 
States, Canada, United Arab Emirates, 
Australia, New Zealand, Japan, Thailand and 
others
Background 
• Established on 1937, Bikaner by Shri Shivkisan 
Agrawal 
• Namkeen contributes 60% of its total Revenue 
• Raw Material sourced from all over India and 
is of Best Quality 
• ‘Traditional Taste and Authentic Indian Flavor’
Certifications and Accolades 
• Certifications 
• Accolades 
– Haldiram's has been the proud recipient of many awards such as 
the International Food award from TROFEO International 
Alimentation of Barcelona, Spain (1999). 
– Shri Shivkishanji Agrawal, Chairman of Haldiram's Group has 
also received a regional award, titled "VIDARBHA GAURAV 
PURASKAR"
Global Presence
Products 
• Over 100 Products 
• Marketed at various retail locations such as 
bakeries and confectionery stores 
• Inexpensive than other competitors
Quality Policy
Plant Locations 
• Presently, they have 4 plants in and around Delhi. 
• Production capacity of these plants on daily basis 
is as following: 
– 50 tons of Namkeens, 
– 20 tons of chips and other fun foods, 
– 5 tons of tinned sweets and soan papadi 
• Another two plants are under construction to 
increase the capacity to fulfill the rising export 
demands
Distribution Channel Structure
Distribution Network 
• Different Distribution Network with respect to 
weight and price of Product 
• 10gm packet for small retailers 
• 10-500gm packet for General Stores and 
likewise 
• ½-1kg packet for Modern trade stores 
• Special channel for BSF, CRPF Canteen
Functions of Channel Member 
• To supply goods and to increase sales. 
• To achieve the targets assigned to them. 
• Responsible for all the activities of their areas.
Order Processing 
• C&F agents go to retailers of their areas and 
bring order daily 
• Give order to Corporate Office Haldiram’s 
• GM of Corporate Office gives order to Factory 
• Every distributor and C&F agent has a fixed 
day in a week to give an order. 
• Haldiram’s has its own warehouse, which is 
managed by its own staff.
Order Processing
Shelf Placement 
• Let the Retailers decide 
• Reasons behind it 
– Demand does not come without price 
– Product has the right customer pull 
• In any case, Retailers prefer to keep its 
product at visible places

Haldiram's

  • 1.
    Operations Management in Haldiram’s Made by Nemish Kanwar 2012A4PS305P
  • 2.
    Introduction • MajorIndian sweet and snacks Manufacturer • Plants in Nagpur, New Delhi, Kolkata and Bikaner • Product exported to many Foreign Countries including Sri Lanka, United Kingdom, United States, Canada, United Arab Emirates, Australia, New Zealand, Japan, Thailand and others
  • 3.
    Background • Establishedon 1937, Bikaner by Shri Shivkisan Agrawal • Namkeen contributes 60% of its total Revenue • Raw Material sourced from all over India and is of Best Quality • ‘Traditional Taste and Authentic Indian Flavor’
  • 4.
    Certifications and Accolades • Certifications • Accolades – Haldiram's has been the proud recipient of many awards such as the International Food award from TROFEO International Alimentation of Barcelona, Spain (1999). – Shri Shivkishanji Agrawal, Chairman of Haldiram's Group has also received a regional award, titled "VIDARBHA GAURAV PURASKAR"
  • 5.
  • 6.
    Products • Over100 Products • Marketed at various retail locations such as bakeries and confectionery stores • Inexpensive than other competitors
  • 7.
  • 8.
    Plant Locations •Presently, they have 4 plants in and around Delhi. • Production capacity of these plants on daily basis is as following: – 50 tons of Namkeens, – 20 tons of chips and other fun foods, – 5 tons of tinned sweets and soan papadi • Another two plants are under construction to increase the capacity to fulfill the rising export demands
  • 9.
  • 10.
    Distribution Network •Different Distribution Network with respect to weight and price of Product • 10gm packet for small retailers • 10-500gm packet for General Stores and likewise • ½-1kg packet for Modern trade stores • Special channel for BSF, CRPF Canteen
  • 11.
    Functions of ChannelMember • To supply goods and to increase sales. • To achieve the targets assigned to them. • Responsible for all the activities of their areas.
  • 12.
    Order Processing •C&F agents go to retailers of their areas and bring order daily • Give order to Corporate Office Haldiram’s • GM of Corporate Office gives order to Factory • Every distributor and C&F agent has a fixed day in a week to give an order. • Haldiram’s has its own warehouse, which is managed by its own staff.
  • 13.
  • 14.
    Shelf Placement •Let the Retailers decide • Reasons behind it – Demand does not come without price – Product has the right customer pull • In any case, Retailers prefer to keep its product at visible places