Manager - R&D

a. Managing a team of R&D comprising of chemist, biotechnologist, microbiologist, textile chemist, paper technologist, etc.
b. Experience in handling a team of 15-20 scientist
c. Planning for project activities for daily/weekly/monthly basis
d. Coordinating with R&D team on new developments including- biobased formulation for textile auxiliaries, paper auxiliaries, cleaning products for home care & institutional applications, Cosmetics & personal care products, water treatment products, etc.
e. Guiding R&D team on product optimization studies & executing application trials for product development in the respective application lab across various stages of processing
f. Developing customized SOPs and procedures for lab operations.
g. Collaborating with marketing team to run troubleshooting experiments for market products and existing applications.
h. Thorough analytical knowledge including lab testing equipment and analytical instruments.
i. Thorough subject knowledge including chemistry, surfactant chemistry, & biotechnology.

j. Maintaining lab documentation including daily experimental data, project reports, technology write ups, product spec sheets, etc
k. New recruitments of R&D staff