(Apply Now) R&D Manager

5 days ago


Kolkata India Michael Page Full time

Job Description

- Manage R&D for a growing household cleaning products company
- Opportunity to work in a high visibility role

Job Description

New Product Development (NPD)

- Develop and formulate new detergent products aligned with market demands.
- Conduct laboratory trials, stability tests, and pilot-scale trials to validate formulations.
- Prepare product specifications, analytical methods, and standard operating procedures (SOPs).

Quality and Process Improvement

- Analyze and optimize existing formulations for improved performance and cost efficiency.
- Provide technical support to production teams for troubleshooting and enhancing product quality.
- Perform root cause analysis on product complaints and implement corrective measures.

Compliance and Documentation

- Ensure products adhere to safety, quality, and environmental regulations.
- Maintain accurate lab records, formulation documentation, and trial reports.
- Support audit processes by providing necessary documentation and technical data.

Cross-Functional Collaboration

- Collaborate with procurement on raw material evaluation and supplier technical discussions.
- Assist marketing with technical data, product samples, and validation of claims.
- Work with quality teams to develop testing protocols for new products.

Innovation and Market Research

- Monitor emerging trends, competitor products, and technological advancements.
- Identify opportunities for sustainable, eco-friendly formulations and packaging innovations.
- Conduct benchmarking studies to improve product performance.

The Successful Applicant

- B.Tech/M.Tech Degree. MBA will be highly preferred.
- Minimum of 10+ years of experience in detergent formulation and process development.
- Strong background in new product development, quality improvement, and process optimization.
- Proven expertise in conducting lab trials, stability testing, and scaling up formulations to production.
- In-depth knowledge of compliance with environmental, health, and safety standards in product development.
- Excellent problem-solving skills with experience in root cause analysis and corrective action implementation.
- Demonstrated ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams including procurement, marketing, production, and quality.
- Experience in driving innovation through research on new raw materials, technologies, and sustainable solutions.
- Strong documentation skills, with experience preparing specifications, SOPs, and supporting audits.
- Effective communication skills, both technical and interpersonal, to support supplier and stakeholder interactions.

What's on Offer

- Opportunity to work in a leading organisation in the chemical industry.
- Opportunity to work in a high visibility role



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