Develop new rubber compounds and formulations to meet specific performance criteria and international and industrial specifications including BIS, SAE, EN, and ISO.

Lead development activities focusing on NBR, as well as specialized polymers such as SBR, BR, EPDM, CR, CSM, NBR/PVC, CPE, HNBR, and FKM

Drive formulation innovation to enhance product durability, processability, and customer-specific performance requirements.

Support the development of next-generation compounds aligned with evolving market and regulatory requirements.

Testing and Analysis

Interpret test data and performance results to assess formulation effectiveness and identify improvement opportunities.

Establish testing protocols and ensure adherence to industry standards and customer specifications.

Implement a data-driven approach to testing by establishing baselines with existing compounds to quantifiably prove the improvement (e.g., Implement best practices in compounding and processing to maximize plant performance and product quality.

Quality Control

Provide complete oversight of the NABL lab and its personnel, ensuring all testing aligns with global standards such as ASTM and BIS.

Define quality standards, specifications, and acceptance criteria for all compounding operations.

Ensure compliance with applicable industry standards, customer requirements, and internal quality management systems.

Monitor key quality indicators and lead corrective and preventive actions to address deviations.





Provide technical leadership in resolving compound, processing, and product performance-related issues.

Conduct root cause analysis of manufacturing defects, customer complaints, and quality concerns.

Support plant operations during critical production challenges and product validation activities.

Develop and standardize operating procedures, testing methodologies, and quality documentation.

Prepare technical reports and presentations for management reviews, audits, customer interactions, and project updates.

Maintain intellectual property, formulation databases, and technical knowledge repositories.

Work closely with Manufacturing, Quality, Procurement, Supply chain, Engineering, and R&D; teams to achieve business objectives.

Drive R&D; initiatives focused on current compound development, product enhancement, and emerging material technologies.

Benchmark industry trends, competitor technologies, and advancements in rubber to strengthen competitive advantage.

Lead strategic innovation projects that contribute to business growth, product differentiation, and long-term technology leadership.

A Bachelor's degree in Polymer Science, Material Science, Chemical Engineering, or a related field. Past Experience

Experience: 15+ years in rubber technology, formulation and testing

Proficient in using testing equipment and software related to rubber analysis. Exposure and experience of working with natural and synthetic rubber

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