Assistant | Deputy Manager - R&D Concrete

Sika

5 - 10 years

4 - 10 Lacs

Mumbai Maharashtra India

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Skills Required

Is EN ASTM testing methods Pcp NUAGE Qc

Work Mode

On-site

Job Type

Full Time

Job Description

Chemist / Assistant Manager- R&D (Concrete) Department: R&D Location: Navi Mumbai Reporting Manager: Sr Manager R&D Concrete Overview The R&D Chemist is responsible for the development, modification, maintenance of concrete products manufactured by the company
The tasks & responsibility includes: Duties and Responsibilities: Research and New develop product as per product idea developed product management
Identify and implement the cost optimization through alternative / substitute raw materials and strategic source development in close collaboration with the purchasing department
Cost optimization by reformulation Provide technical support to check stability of newly developed product
Resolve product stability related issues
Set up QC specifications of newly developed products & co-ordinate with production team for proper manufacturing & application at site
Visit plants / sites for any product testing or urgent site issue arises
Update and maintain calibration data for all laboratory equipment as per laboratory calibration plan and all ISO related activities
Specifying product formulations
Specifying production procedures in coordination with production department Taking part in new/alternate vendor development for the enhancement of product quality and cost reduction Troubleshooting - support the technical, QC and operations team as and when required
Ensuring the ecology & safety of selected raw materials, intermediates & final products
Be proactive in identifying safety hazards and implement corrective actions
Responsible EHS activity & to handle EHS audit requirements
Train and guide concrete laboratory technicians on all test procedures in accordance to acceptable and established test methods
Keep appropriate records and necessary reports
Prioritize the workload of team members on a weekly basis
Train and coach direct reports to improve their working efficiency, quality of data
Review work records to determine department productivity, quality of output and cost of service
Develop methods to continually improve results
Be responsible for rectifying equipment when they are not in operation
Be responsible for the set-up, calibration, proper use and maintenance of all lab equipment to ensure their quality
Ensure optimum lab space utilization and proper housekeeping always
Maintaining secrecy, safeguarding confidential information & complying with Sika policies
Support to internal online processes- PCP, NUAGE & SAP etc
Set up good teamwork well coordination with R&D team and support functions
Qualifications : BSc degree in Chemistry/ B
E in Chemical engineering or Material Science
Experience: Minimum of 5 years of experience in product development in Chemical Manufacturing Company for Concrete Admixture products
Candidate must have good knowledge of cement chemistry, formulation and application knowledge of various Admixture products
Candidate must be familiar with the relevant IS, EN and ASTM testing methods and standards for raw materials and finished product
Proficient use of SAP
Strong communication and inter-personal skills
Highly organized with a strong focus on detail and accuracy
Competencies Functional Knowledge of Product Development Cycle Conceptual thinking & value creation Passion for innovation Product introduction with cost control Behavioral Self-starter Technical leader in their discipline Team worker Positive and maintains good work environment

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