Head of Development – Plastic Raw Material Compounding

4 days ago


Delhi, Delhi, India Peeco Group Full time ₹ 8,00,000 - ₹ 12,00,000 per year

Department: Research & Development (R&D)Reports To: [Managing Director / Technical Director]Location: PanipatPosition OverviewThe Head of Development will lead the R&D and product development activities of the compounding division. This role focuses on designing, formulating, and optimizing polymer compounds to meet evolving customer and market requirements. The incumbent will play a strategic role in aligning innovation and technology with business goals, ensuring product quality, process efficiency, and compliance with global standards.Key Responsibilities1. Product Development & InnovationLead the design and development of new plastic compounds (PP, PE, ABS, PC, Nylon, TPE, etc.) to meet specific customer and market needs.Demonstrate a strong understanding of  post-consumer waste (PCR) recycling  and its integration into formulations.Formulate and test new materials to enhance  mechanical, thermal, and chemical properties .Oversee  color and additive masterbatch  development for performance improvement and cost optimization.Identify, evaluate, and implement new  technologies, additives, and polymers  to maintain a competitive edge.2. Process & Quality OptimizationCollaborate with the production team to  scale up formulations  from lab to commercial production.Optimize compounding parameters to ensure  consistent quality, productivity, and cost efficiency .Troubleshoot technical issues in compounding, extrusion, and product performance.Maintain comprehensive documentation for  formulations, test data, and process conditions .3. Leadership & Team ManagementLead and develop a team of R&D engineers, chemists, and lab technicians.Foster a  culture of innovation, discipline, and continuous improvement .Mentor team members on  formulation techniques, testing methodologies , and problem-solving.4. Customer & Market InterfaceWork closely with sales and marketing teams to  translate customer needs into technical solutions .Provide  technical support  for customer trials, audits, and product troubleshooting.Participate in  technical presentations, customer audits, and new product introductions .5. Compliance & DocumentationEnsure compliance with standards such as  RoHS, REACH, UL, ISO, and GRS .Maintain accurate formulation records and safeguard  intellectual property (IP) .Enforce  safety, health, and environmental protocols  in the R&D laboratory.Qualifications & ExperienceEducation:  B.E./B.Tech/M.Tech in Polymer Science, Chemical Engineering, or Materials Science.Experience:  10–15 years in polymer compounding, formulation, and R&D; minimum 5 years in a leadership role.Technical SkillsIn-depth knowledge of  polymer chemistry, additives, and fillers .Hands-on experience with  twin-screw extrusion , mixing, and polymer characterization (MFI, tensile, impact, DSC, TGA, etc.).Familiarity with processing methods such as  injection molding, blow molding, and extrusion .Soft SkillsStrong  strategic thinking and leadership  abilities.Excellent  communication and customer orientation .Effective  project management  and cross-functional collaboration.Key Performance Indicators (KPIs)Turnaround time for  new product development .Improvement in  cost and performance  of existing compounds.Customer satisfaction  and success rate in product trials.Strength of  innovation pipeline  and IP generation.R&D cost efficiency  and team productivity.


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