Title:  Associate Manager-R&D

Description: 

Job Summary

Job Summary:

He will help us in developing new product , scaling it up in plant and identifying customers in new markets like SE Asia for these products.

 

Roles & Responsibilities

Job Summary:

He will help us in developing new product, scaling it up in plant and identifying customers in new markets like SE Asia for these products.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Understand, reflect & practice IFFCO’s vision & values.
  • Support the commercial technical directives for existing product lines and needs for alternate materials and or new product activities in conjunction with business priorities
  • Idea generation / picking up ideas towards creation of a new project
  • Hold discussions with stake holders to identify specific project to be taken up for development work
  • Supervise Pilot trials /Plant batches for new product development.
  • Standardize specifications and test methods for Raw Materials and Finished Products
  • Provide updates through regular issuance of written and verbal reports, this should include monthly updates

Competencies:

  • New product development
  • Process enhancements & improvements
  • Ability to conduct Training
  •  Customer Centricity

KPIs

 

  • New Product Development
  • Scale up of above-mentioned product in the plant.
  • Optimize / reduce cost of current products – Alkyd & Acrylic Polyol. 
  • Identifying customers and support sales team for selling new products
  • Customer Satisfaction

Work experience requirement

10-15 years’ experience in resin manufacturing for paint and coating industries

Qualification

  • B.Sc. /M.Sc. Chemistry
Business Unit:  Chemicals (UAE) (2898)
Business Group:  Chemicals (2918)