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JOB TITLE : R&D Manager Plastic Injection Moulding Operations
WORK LOCATION : Sikandrabad Uttar Pradesh
REPORTS TO : Group GM Operations
Job Summary:
The R&D Manager for Plastic Injection Molding Operations will be responsible for overseeing the research and development of new plastic formulations and recipes aimed at reducing raw material costs without compromising on quality. This role involves working closely with the production procurement and quality assurance teams to implement costeffective solutions and maintain high standards of product excellence.
Key Responsibilities:
1. Research and Development:
- Lead the R&D team in developing and testing new plastic formulations and recipes.
- Conduct experiments to determine the feasibility performance and costeffectiveness of new materials and additives.
- Collaborate with suppliers and external partners to source and evaluate new raw materials.
2. Cost Reduction:
- Identify opportunities to reduce raw material costs through innovative recipes and efficient material usage.
- Implement costsaving initiatives while ensuring compliance with product specifications and regulatory standards.
- Analyze cost implications of new formulations and recommend adjustments to meet budgetary goals.
3. Process Optimization:
- Optimize the injection molding process parameters to enhance productivity and reduce material wastage.
- Work with the production team to implement process improvements and troubleshoot issues related to material usage.
- Conduct regular reviews and audits of the molding processes to identify areas for improvement.
4. Quality Assurance:
- Ensure that all new formulations meet or exceed quality standards and customer requirements.
- Develop and implement quality control protocols for new materials and recipes.
- Collaborate with the QA team to resolve any quality issues arising from material changes.
5. Documentation and Reporting:
- Maintain detailed records of all R&D activities experiments and results.
- Prepare technical reports and presentations for senior management and other stakeholders.
- Monitor and report on the progress of R&D projects and cost reduction initiatives.
6. Team Leadership:
- Lead mentor and develop the Quality / R&D team fostering a culture of innovation and continuous improvement.
- Manage project timelines resources and budgets to ensure timely delivery of R&D objectives.
Qualifications:
Education: Bachelors or Masters degree in Polymer Science Chemical Engineering Materials Science or a related field.
Experience:
- Minimum of 710 years of experience in plastic injection molding Quality / Operation / R&D with at least 3 years in a leadership role.
- Proven track record in developing costeffective plastic formulations and recipes.
- Experience with various types of plastics and additives used in injection molding.
Skills:
- Strong knowledge of injection molding processes and equipment.
- Excellent problemsolving and analytical skills.
- Effective communication and presentation skills.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Experience in a manufacturing environment focused on sustainability and recycling.
- Familiarity with industry standards and regulatory requirements for plastic products.
- Knowledge of project management principles and practices.
Employment Type
Full Time
