
Head – R&D;
5 days ago
Job Description: Head – R&D; (Flexible Packaging Films & Specialty
Coatings)
Position: Head – Research & Development (R&D;)
Experience Required: 15+ years in R&D; / Product Development within Flexible Packaging Films (BOPP,
BOPET, Metallised & Specialty Films, Coatings)
Location: Ahmedabad, Gujarat
Industry Preference: Flexible Packaging / Specialty Films / Paint Protection Films
About the Role
We are seeking an experienced R&D; Head to lead product innovation, new product development (NPD), and
coating technologies in the flexible packaging films domain. The ideal candidate will bring deep expertise in
BOPP, BOPET, metallised films, specialty coatings, and paint protection films (PPF) with a proven track
record of driving product development from concept to commercialization. This is a leadership role, directly
contributing to our innovation strategy and competitive positioning in the global packaging market.
Key Responsibilities
• Define and implement the R&D; roadmap aligned with organizational growth and market trends in flexible
packaging films & coatings.
• Lead research initiatives on BOPP, BOPET, metallised films, specialty coatings, and paint protection films (PPF).
• Drive new product development (NPD), from ideation through scale-up, trials, and market launch.
• Develop advanced coating formulations and surface treatment technologies for flexible packaging applications.
• Lead top-coat, barrier, and protective coating innovations ensuring durability, printability, and enhanced
performance.
• Oversee pilot plant trials, product testing, and validation protocols.
• Implement continuous improvement in product quality, yield, and cost efficiency.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams – Production, QA/QC, Sales, and Marketing – to align R&D; initiatives
with business needs.
• Engage with customers, suppliers, and technology partners to identify unmet needs and emerging trends.
• Support customer-specific developments and troubleshooting of film/coating applications.
• Build, mentor, and lead a high-performing R&D; team.
• Foster a culture of innovation, knowledge sharing, and operational excellence.
Key Requirements
• Education: B.Tech / M.Tech / PhD in Polymer Science, Chemical Engineering, Materials Science, or related
discipline.
• Experience: 15+ years in R&D;/Product Development in BOPP, BOPET, metallised/specialty films, coatings, or
paint protection films (PPF).
• Strong expertise in coating technologies, adhesive systems, and polymer film formulations.
• Proven track record of commercializing new products in the flexible packaging/films sector.
• In-depth knowledge of film extrusion, metallisation, coating, and surface treatment processes.
• Strong project management, leadership, and stakeholder management skills.
• Excellent problem-solving, analytical, and communication abilities.
Compensation
• CTC: Competitive, aligned with market standards for senior R&D; leadership roles.
• Additional benefits as per company policy.
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