Job Description
Job Purpose
Facilitate and execute new product development of Epoxy systems for Adhesives/Silicone and related applications. Plan and organize to conduct material characterization of epoxy systems in adhesives/Silicone and related applications for ensuring prompt & high level of technical support to customers.
Key Responsibilities
- New Product Development
- Understand customer/product requirements and specifications.
- Review and search the relevant literatures- compile and summarize findings.
- Design, agree, plan and independently carry out product development, innovative experimental programs in agreed timeline.
- Understand customer/product requirements and specifications (CTQ). Drives innovation in coatings, adhesives and allied areas.
- Technical support for development of existing products
- Plan and conduct experiments at the lab to understand the issues at customer end.
- Plan and conduct comparative studies with competitor’s product.
- Facilitate experiments for qualification of raw materials as a part of vendor development
- Active participation in new product approval & troubleshooting at customer end
- Manage the testing lab & facilities
- Preparation & Maintain ISO documents as per NPD projects.
- To maintain safety standard as per company rule and regulation.
- Follow all safety aspect like PPE, safety of people and instruments.
- Improve safety & health standards. Compliance to QMS, EHS, OHSAS, DNV-GL systems Prepare Risk analysis document, JSA & 5S.
- Cost Reduction: Identify cost reduction measures in ADC, quantify and implement
- Enhancing company’s image for technical competence in Adhesive segment
- Write technical reports in line with the report guidelines and secure peer review and line management approval prior to publication.
- Draft invention reports and contribute to authoring of patents where relevant. Participate in Technical forums (exhibitions, innovation award programs, Webinars etc.)
- Present paper in international forums, publish technical papers + Improve IP base.