Job Description – R&D-Thiruvallur; Plant(Chennai)
Key Responsibilities
- Lead development of new resin-based products aligned with market requirements and business strategy.
- Design, formulate, evaluate, and validate resin systems for construction chemical applications.
Improve existing products for enhanced performance, durability, application properties, and customer satisfaction.
- Optimize formulations and raw materials to reduce cost without compromising quality or performance.
Optimize manufacturing processes to improve productivity, batch consistency, quality, and efficiency.
- Establish and standardize critical process parameters and controls.
- Execute Stage-Gate NPD activities, including project planning, laboratory trials, pilot trials, and commercial validation.
- Coordinate with Product Management, Procurement, Production, Quality, and Marketing for timely commercialization.
- Lead technical investigations, Root Cause Analysis (RCA), and CAPA for resin-related complaints.
- Implement effective corrective and preventive actions.
Provide technical support for production trials, process validation, troubleshooting, and continuous improvement to all Weber Plants.
Saint-Gobain has been a stalwart in the Indian market, achieving substantial and sustainable growth over the years and enjoys market leadership in crucial building materials sectors such as Glass, Gyproc, Construction Chemicals – Weber , Fosroc , Chryso .
Saint-Gobain Weber India, a pioneering force in the construction chemical industry since its establishment in 2004. With its corporate headquarters based in Mumbai, the company operates cutting-edge manufacturing facilities strategically located in Jhagadia (Gujrat), Wada (near Mumbai), and Chennai (Tiruvallur). The ongoing expansion with a recent manufacturing plant for the Saint-Gobain Adhesives and Sealants (A&S;) Business in Tiruvallur, near Chennai, is a testament to the commitment to growth and operational excellence.
With nearly 400 employees
📌 R&D-Chennai (Thiruvallur Plant)
🏢 Weber
📍 Chennai