Head – R&D;

1 day ago


Ahmedabad Gujarat India, Gujarat upGrad Rekrut Full time

Job Description: Head – R&D; (Flexible Packaging Films & SpecialtyCoatings)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, GujaratIndustry Preference: Flexible Packaging / Specialty Films / Paint Protection FilmsAbout the RoleWe are seeking an experienced R&D; Head to lead product innovation, new product development (NPD), andcoating technologies in the flexible packaging films domain. The ideal candidate will bring deep expertise inBOPP, BOPET, metallised films, specialty coatings, and paint protection films (PPF) with a proven trackrecord of driving product development from concept to commercialization. This is a leadership role, directlycontributing 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 flexiblepackaging 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 enhancedperformance.• 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; initiativeswith 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 relateddiscipline.• Experience: 15+ years in R&D;/Product Development in BOPP, BOPET, metallised/specialty films, coatings, orpaint 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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