WE’RE HIRING | Sr. Manager – R&D; (Speciality Chemicals & Lubricants)
Location: Noida, Uttar Pradesh
Experience: 10–15 Years
CTC: ₹15–20 LPA (Negotiable for the right candidate)
Work Mode: Work from Office
Employment Type: Full time
Qualification: M.Sc. Chemistry / Ph.D. in Chemistry or a relevant scientific discipline
Are You Ready to Drive Innovation in Speciality Chemicals?
We are hiring an experienced R&D; Leader – Speciality Chemicals & Lubricants for one of our client.This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced R&D; professional passionate about chemical formulations, product development, process optimisation and technology transfer. If you have expertise in Water-Based Mould Release Agents, Mould Release Lubricants or Die-Cast Lubricants, we would love to connect with you!
Key Responsibilities
✅ Lead R&D; initiatives, manage technical teams and drive new product development.
✅ Develop and optimise formulations for Water-Based Mould Release Agents, Lubricants and Die-Cast Lubricants.
✅ Lead technology transfer and scale-up activities from laboratory trials to commercial manufacturing.
✅ Work on water-based, solvent-based and oil-based chemical formulations.
✅ Drive formulation development involving wax, oil and silicone emulsions, surfactants, additives, corrosion inhibitors and other speciality chemicals.
✅ Establish and strengthen R&D; laboratory facilities, technical processes and standard operating procedures (SOPs).
✅ Identify alternative raw materials and packaging materials to improve sourcing efficiency and reduce costs.
✅ Collaborate with Production, Quality Assurance and Marketing teams to improve product performance and customer satisfaction.
✅ Lead process improvement, product costing, quality management and cost-reduction initiatives.
✅ Ensure compliance with safety standards, quality requirements and applicable industry regulations.
✅ Monitor industry developments, explore new technologies and drive continuous improvement initiatives.
What We're Looking For
10–15 years of experience in R&D;, preferably in speciality chemicals, industrial lubricants or related chemical manufacturing industries.
Solid hands-on expertise in Water-Based Mould Release Agents and/or Mould Release Lubricants.
Experience with Die-Cast Lubricants, chemical formulations and product development.
Knowledge of emulsions, surfactants, additives, corrosion inhibitors and formulation chemistry.
Proven experience in technology transfer, scale-up and manufacturing process optimisation.
Experience in R&D; team leadership, project management and technical problem-solving.
Understanding of quality management, SOPs, product costing and cost-reduction strategies.
Professionals with experience in startups or fast-growing manufacturing environments will be an added advantage.
Educational Qualifications
M.Sc. in Chemistry or a relevant scientific discipline; Ph.D. candidates are also encouraged to apply.
Why Consider This Opportunity?
✨ Take ownership of R&D; strategy and product innovation.
✨ Work on specialised chemical formulations and industrial lubricant technologies.
✨ Lead product development from laboratory research to production-scale implementation.
✨ Drive process improvement, quality enhancement and cost optimisation.
✨ Opportunity to contribute to technical innovation and business growth.
Location: Noida | Work from Office
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