Job Description – Head / Sr. Manager, R&D; (Quartz Plant)

Position: Head / Sr. R&D; Manager

Department: Research & Development

Location: Dudu

Reporting to: Plant Head / Director

Key Responsibilities

Raw Material Testing & SOPs

- Lead the testing and evaluation of all incoming raw materials (grit, fillers, resins, chemicals, pigments).
- Establish and enforce SOPs for raw material testing and recent design development.
- Ensure test records and input parameters comply with product requirements.

Resin & Filler Quality Assurance

- Conduct comprehensive testing of resin and fillers across all defined parameters.
- Maintain structured test reports aligned with production schedules and product standards.

New Product & Design Development

- Develop new shades, formulations, and innovative product lines aligned with market trends.
- Drive exploration of new designs, conduct market analysis, and translate insights into product development.
- Oversee preparation and testing of daily development samples to ensure sustained quality.

Production Planning & Process Control

- Strategically plan raw material and pigment requirements.
- Verify quality and shade consistency of raw materials and production samples.
- Monitor contamination control and process stability across operations.

In-Process & Final Quality Monitoring

- Validate shade, grit structure,



and material quality during production.
- Prepare pre- and post-production lot reports.
- Ensure adherence to defined process parameters for consistent output.

Cross-Functional Coordination

- Collaborate with production teams for trial runs and approvals.
- Provide technical support and formulation checks during manufacturing processes.

Documentation & Reporting

- Maintain comprehensive product test reports and quality documentation.
- Ensure systematic recording of daily processes, testing results, and observations.

Skills & Competencies

- Strong domain expertise in quartz raw materials, formulations, and product testing.
- Proven capability in new product development, shade innovation, and design exploration.
- Strong analytical skills with ability to lead trials and implement process improvements.
- Excellent cross-functional collaboration with production and quality teams.
- High attention to detail, process orientation, and problem-solving ability.

Qualification & Experience

- Education: M.Sc. / M.Tech. in Chemistry, Materials Science, or Chemical Engineering.
- Experience: 10–12 years of progressive R&D; experience in the Quartz industry.
- Demonstrated success in leading product development, quality testing, and formulation management.

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