Deputy Manager - Customization Lab

13 - 20 years

4 - 8 Lacs

Posted:1 day ago| Platform: Naukri logo

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Job Description

Reports to: Head - Technology
Team Handling: 4 direct subordinates (team size ~10)

Objective of the Role:

To lead the product owner team in managing and optimizing lab workflows related to automotive coatings-including product development, cost optimization, application process improvement, and technical issue resolutionwhile ensuring safety, quality, and customer satisfaction.

Key Responsibilities:

  1. Product Development & Modification:
    • Develop new automotive coating products.
    • Modify existing products to meet customer and cost objectives.
  2. Raw Material Replacement Projects:
    • Identify cost-competitive resins, solvents, pigments, and additives for India and ASEAN without compromising quality.
  3. Lab Operations & Optimization:
    • Manage lab workflows efficiently by controlling costs, ensuring safety, and driving continuous improvements.
  4. Customer Interaction & Support:
    • Introduce new products and technologies on customer lines.
    • Resolve customer line issues with technical and timely solutions.
  5. Team Leadership & Coordination:
    • Lead the CL team in the absence of the Head Technology.
    • Mentor and develop team members as per guidelines.
  6. Compliance & Safety:
    • Implement ISO IATF-compliant lab procedures for safe, efficient operations.

Qualifications & Experience:

  • Education: Bachelors in Paint Technology Chemical Technology Science
  • Experience: Minimum 15 years in automotive coatings, with OEM exposure and team leadership
  • Technical Knowledge: Coating formulations, paint application processes, lab operations, and troubleshooting

Key Competencies:

  • Drive Innovation & Sustainable Solutions
  • Demonstrate Customer Focus
  • Act with Entrepreneurial Drive
  • Collaborate for Achievement
  • Communicate Effectively
  • Develop Self & Others.

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