CEAT - Manager - Compounding/R&D

4 weeks ago


Halol, India Ceat Limited. Full time

Key Planning & Management- Develop and execute R&D and product improvement strategies in alignment with organizational objectives.- Collaborate with cross-functional teams (CFTs), vendors, and customers to define new product development (NPD) and continuous improvement roadmaps.- Plan and monitor budgets, resources, and timelines for R&D and factory trials, ensuring cost optimization and efficiency.Compound Development & Innovation- Lead the design and development of new rubber compounds by selecting appropriate raw materials, fillers, curatives, and accelerators.- Oversee laboratory trials, factory process validation, and performance testing to ensure compounds meet quality and performance standards.- Introduce innovative test methods and technologies to simulate and validate compound performance.Product Improvement & Value Engineering- Conduct cost optimization projects and implement value engineering initiatives to enhance product performance and reduce costs.- Analyze customer feedback, field failures, and competitor benchmarking to identify opportunities for improving existing compounds.- Implement corrective actions and continuous improvement measures for product and process excellence.People & Team Management- Lead and mentor the compounding team, driving performance, accountability, and professional growth.- Conduct appraisals, provide constructive feedback, and build capability through training and skill development.- Foster a culture of innovation, teamwork, and operational excellence.Stakeholder & Vendor Management- Liaise with the purchase department and suppliers for timely procurement of raw materials.- Build strong relationships with stakeholders to ensure alignment on compound development objectives and timelines.Qualifications & B.Tech/M.Tech in Polymer/Rubber Technology or equivalent. MBA preferred (specialization in Operations, R&D Management, or Supply Chain a plus).Experience: 8 - 10 years in compound development, product design, or process optimization, with at least 3 - 4 years in a leadership/managerial role.- Strong understanding of rubber technology, compounding processes, and material science.- Demonstrated ability to manage budgets, lead teams, and drive cross-functional collaboration.- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills. (ref:iimjobs.com)



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