18 Sep
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Coromandel International
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Hyderabad
18 Sep
Coromandel International
Hyderabad
We are looking for an experienced
Formulations R&D; Head to lead formulation development, technology transfer, scale-up, and innovation initiatives in the agrochemical industry.
Key Responsibilities:
- Pipeline Management:
Lead the end-to-end R&D; project lifecycle from laboratory development and physicochemical characterization to pilot-scale validation and commercialization.
- Technology Transfer &
- Scale-Up:
Drive seamless technology transfer from lab to commercial manufacturing, resolving formulation and process-related challenges.
- Cost Optimization &
- CAPEX:
Implement cost-reduction initiatives through raw material optimization, alternate sourcing, waste minimization, and execution of CAPEX projects.
- Intellectual Property &
- Regulatory Support:
Develop patentable technologies and support product registrations through technical dossier generation and regulatory documentation.
- EHS &
- Quality Governance:
Ensure full compliance with ISO standards, safety regulations, PCB norms, and quality management systems.
- Team &
- Vendor Management:
Lead a multidisciplinary team of scientists and manage vendor qualification for raw materials, packaging materials, and equipment.
Desired Profile:
- Education:
Postgraduate degree or Ph.D. in Chemistry, Pharmacy, Agricultural Chemistry, Soil Science, or related disciplines.
- Experience:
18-20+ years of experience in agrochemical/pesticide formulation development and commercialization.
- Technical Expertise:
Solid knowledge of formulation technologies such as
EC, OD, SC, WP, WG
, scale-up processes, surfactant chemistry, inert compatibility, regulatory support, product registrations, cost management, and analytical interpretation.
📌 Formulations Head-R&D (Hyderabad)
🏢 Coromandel International
📍 Hyderabad