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We are scouting for a DGM / Sr. Manager - Research & Development (Rubber Components) for a well known manufacturing organization.

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Role: DGM / Sr. Manager- Research & Development (Rubber Components)

Location: Pune

Department: Research & Development

Job Purpose

To lead the Research & Development function for the company's Rubber and Polymer Components business by driving product design, current product development, material innovation, engineering excellence, customer-focused solutions, and technology advancement. The role is responsible for developing world-class rubber products for Automotive, Industrial, Marine, Agriculture, Construction Equipment, and other mobility applications while ensuring cost competitiveness, manufacturability, and compliance with global quality standards.

Educational Qualification

B.E./B.Tech. in Polymer Engineering / Rubber TechnologyM.Tech. in Polymer Technology/Rubber Technology preferred

Experience

- Minimum 10+ years of experience in Rubber Component Design & Development.




- At least 8 years in a leadership role managing an R&D;/Engineering team.
- Experience in Automotive OEM/Tier-1 supplier or Rubber Component manufacturing industry is mandatory.

Technical Expertise:

- The incumbent should possess strong technical knowledge in: Rubber Engineering / Rubber compound selection / Elastomer materials (NR, NBR, EPDM, Silicone, FKM, CR, SBR, HNBR etc.)
- Rubber-to-metal bonded products
- Bellows, Bushes, Mounts, Grommets, Boots, Seals, Gaskets, O-Rings, Anti-vibration components, Rubber hoses, Molded rubber products

Key Responsibilities:

- Product Development
- Customer Engineering
- Material Development
- Tool Development
- Validation & Testing

Knowledge Required

- Rubber processing technologies
- Polymer chemistry
- Mold design
- Rubber compounding
- Automotive standards , ASTM, SAE, DIN, ISO, IATF 16949, APQP, PPAP, DFMEA, PFMEA, DO

Interested candidate can share their updated CV on [email protected] Sonu S.

📌 DGM / Sr. Manager - Research & Development (Rubber Components) (Pune)
🏢 Mappy Global Resources
📍 Pune