Role & responsibilities 1. Extensive research and development of new products as per product brief. 2. Improve on existing products. 3. Address complaints from quality and manufacturing teams. 4. Develop assay methods for determining efficacy of products. 5. Effective collaboration with relevant stake holders to drive projects and time bound completion of the same. Preferred candidate profile Qualifications : MSc in Chemistry/ Biochemistry/B.Tech cosmetic tech./B.Tech Chem. Eng. Job Location : ITC Life Sciences & Technology Centre, Bangalore Work Experience : 4 to 7 years in Home Care category, experience in surface care is preferred Skills : Product development for Home Care Category & Understanding on product claims Knowledge : 1. Knowledge on surfactant science, solvent compatibility and toxicity, pH and buffers, additives in Home Care products and determining shelf life. 2. Knowledge on surface compatibility of materials and abrasive and non abrasive agents. 3. Knowledge on biocidal agents and contact time. 4. Knowledge on Safety and regulations for Home Care Products. 5. Knowledge on Performance testing, stability testing and consumer testing of products. 6. Knowledge in Microbiology
Role & responsibilities Providing analytical support to ITD Business [ Analysis of raw materials, tobacco & Cigarette Smoke Emissions using novel instruments specific to Industry and Allied Analytical instrumentations like KF titrator, UV-VIS Spectrophotometer, Auto Analyzer, GC and HPLC using different detectors] Calibration of Analytical Instruments Maintenance of ISO17025 documents pertaining to Labs Preferred candidate profile Qualifications : M.Sc. Chemistry / Analytical chemistry Work Experience Min 1 to 4 years of experience, the prospective candidate should have had exposure and hands on experience on various instrumentation techniques. Knowledge : Good at basic chemistry and knowledge on different analytical instrumentation techniques is an added advantage, Good knowledge on basic statistics. Skills : Quick learner & hands on experience on analytical instruments handling and software & Working experience and exposure to similar, commercial lab/Pharma background is preferred.
Role & responsibilities To formulate and conduct evaluations and due diligences related fragrancing products including deos, perfumes, talcs and emulsion products. Product Development Activities: Literature Survey, Batch Making, Stability Studies, Product Analysis, Sensory Evaluation, Documentation Preferred candidate profile Qualifications : Masters in Chemistry/ Bio Chemistry/Cosmetic Technology Work Experience : 2-4 Experience in personal care FMCG industry & Experience in formulation development of fragrancing products/ personal care (alcoholic base, emulsions and coloured products) including Deos, perfumes, antiperspirants, fine fragrances etc. Skills : Sound understanding of Personal Care Products formulation, Willingness to learn, Good at Communication, Clarity in thoughts, Enthusiastic, Self-driven Hands-on experience in formulating fragrancing products, and emulsions in relevant delivery formats of fragrancing products. Experience in olfactive evaluations Knowledge : Raw Material Analysis and Qualification, Prior knowledge on Fragrancing Product Development an Advantage. Exposure to Good Lab Practices, Safe Handling of Chemicals in a Laboratory Environment and Scale Up Operations of batches a plus. Should have an appreciation of the regulatory landscape applicable to the category such as BIS, IFRA, EU, CIR, etc.
Role & responsibilities Industry / product / market updates Support research and innovation Subscription of various databases and provide necessary training to user group. Curation of in-house databases Collate regular updates in the field of research, technology and regulatory area and suggest recommendations to the Business Unit. Classification, Cataloguing and Circulation Preferred candidate profile Qualifications : Post-graduation, MLISc (Masters in Library & Information Science) or M.Sc in science stream with minimum of 60% marks and a consistently good academic record. Work Experience : 0-3 years of experience Skills : Content/Report writing Prior art search / Literature search and compilation Preparation of competitive mapping Understanding of Knowledge Management/content management tools such as SharePoint, Drupal, DSpace, E-prints, KOHA and Greenstone. Understanding of LIBSYS automation tool Cloud environment. Webpage designing using various tools such as HTML/XML, CSS, Python and Java Library management Classification, Cataloguing and Circulation Good computer skills include programming languages, data analysis tools and project management applications. Strong analytical and technical abilities Ability to work well under pressure and manage multiple deadlines Knowledge : Competitive mapping Report writing Patents & Prior art search Digital library & library automation Various online databases and search algorithms / modules Knowledge Management tools Understanding on cloud platforms/environment Standards & Specifications BIS, ASTM, ISO, BS, GSO etc Publishers & content licensing Institutional memberships Library network
Role & responsibilities Fragrance Brief Development: Collaborate with marketing and Product Development to write compelling fragrance briefs based on product positioning, regional preferences, price points and consumer expectations. Fragrance Evaluation and Selection: Evaluate submissions from FHs using sensory tools and consumer feedback. Conduct internal panel testing and coordinate product stability and compatibility tests. Cross Functional collaboration: Work closely with Product development team, Marketing and Regulatory team Regulatory & Compliance: Diligently monitor the fragrance compliance with appropriate regulatory frameworks required for the market of operation, coordinate necessary documentary supports with Fragrance Houses on required compliances. Preferred candidate profile Qualifications : B.Tech in Cosmetic Technology/ Masters in perfumery or related discipline. Work Experience : 3-6 years Experience in the fragrance (FH/FMCG) industry. Experience in fragrance evaluation of skin cleansing category, home care, skin care and fabric care. Skills : Sound understanding of Personal Care Products fragrances, Willingness to learn, Good at Communication, Clarity in thoughts, Enthusiastic, Self-driven, acute olfactive skills and olfactive memory. Hands-on experience in olfactive evaluations across categories, should be able to describe fragrances elaborately and have a sound olfactive memory. Knowledge Prior knowledge on Fragrance Development. Strong technical knowledge with a keen consumer understanding.
Role & responsibilities Biopolymer processing via compounding & cast film, and blown film for flexible packaging. Conduct trials to optimize process parameters, material formulations, and tooling designs for improved product quality and performance, i.e., high barrier properties, high strength etc. Engage in product scaling up from lab scale to pilot plant, and from pilot plant to plant level. Identify opportunities for process improvement and cost reduction through innovation and research in polymer extrusion technologies. Stay ahead of emerging technologies, industry/academic trends, and competitive developments in polymer processing to drive innovation and differentiation. Maintain accurate records in physical as well as electronic form, prepare technical reports, and present findings to internal teams and external stakeholders Should be ready to travel to factories in so as to enable technology transfer. Remain EHS compliant. Preferred candidate profile Qualifications : PhD in Material Science/ Chemical Engineering/ Chemistry /Polymer Work Experience : Experienced in Polymer processes such as melt mixing, compounding, formulations, polymer modifications and polymer testing. Be able to conduct technical trials, analysis & interpretation of data. Be able to develop testing protocols, write ups and filing records as per ISO standard Systematic method of working and up-keep of laboratory. Attitude to create and challenge scientific hypotheses. Adequate knowledge on usage of IT and statistical tools Skills : • Experience in polymer processing and recipe development. Knowledge on polymer processing and compounding. Scientific approach towards target. Excellent communication and presentation skills. Knowledge : Barrier Properties, Polymer Processing (compounding, blown film, cast film), Polymer additives, Formulations, Rheology, Polymer Characterization, Analytical & Lab skills required, Green Materials, Biopolymer, Bioplastics.
Role & responsibilities Assisting in the analysis of different physical parameters for tobacco and tobacco products, analytical support to the ITD business, involved in the Track and traceability of samples across TTP lab. Maintenance of equipments and performing relevant checks specific to testing Maintenance of ISO17025 documents pertaining to Physical lab Job Location : ITC Life Sciences & Technology Center, Peenya, Bangalore Preferred candidate profile Qualifications : M.Sc. in Chemistry Work Experience : Fresher or At least 1 to 3 year experience Knowledge : Basic chemistry & knowledge on Working theory of simple instruments like Vernier caliper, measuring gauges. Added knowledge on GC, GCMS and LCMS is preferred
Role & responsibilities Biopolymer processing via compounding & cast film, and blown film for flexible packaging. Conduct trials to optimize process parameters, material formulations, and tooling designs for improved product quality and performance, i.e., high barrier properties, high strength etc. Engage in product scaling up from lab scale to pilot plant, and from pilot plant to plant level. Identify opportunities for process improvement and cost reduction through innovation and research in polymer extrusion technologies. Stay ahead of emerging technologies, industry/academic trends, and competitive developments in polymer processing to drive innovation and differentiation. Maintain accurate records in physical as well as electronic form, prepare technical reports, and present findings to internal teams and external stakeholders Should be ready to travel to factories in so as to enable technology transfer. Remain EHS compliant. Preferred candidate profile Qualification : PhD in Material Science/ Polymer / Plastic Work Experieince : Experienced in Polymer processes such as melt mixing, compounding, formulations, polymer modifications and polymer testing. Be able to conduct technical trials, analysis & interpretation of data. Be able to develop testing protocols, write ups and filing records as per ISO standard Systematic method of working and up-keep of laboratory. Attitude to create and challenge scientific hypotheses. Adequate knowledge on usage of IT and statistical tools Skills • Experience in polymer processing and recipe development. Knowledge on polymer processing and compounding. Scientific approach towards target. Excellent communication and presentation skills. Knowledge : Barrier Properties, Polymer Processing (compounding, blown film, cast film), Polymer additives, Formulations, Rheology, Polymer Characterization, Analytical & Lab skills required, Green Materials, Biopolymer, Bioplastics
Role & responsibilities Responsible for identifying and introducing process improvements and strategic cost management initiatives in the above mentioned areas Responsible for evaluating risk/hazards in the above mentioned areas and implement processes to minimise the same Independently handle the budgets and direct resources for the areas of operations above. Independent supervision of operations of approx. 150 Service Provider Personnel Required to independently liaise and collaborate with third party site management teams, external vendors and government agencies Collaborate and work with teams across divisions and functions on service provider management Responsible for ensuring 'Nil' audit points and streamlined operation in the above mentioned areas Preferred candidate profile Qualifications : Any Graduation / Diploma/Army background Work Experience : 10-15 years in relevant fields, shall have minimum of 5 years corporate/industrial experience Skills : 'Relevant facility management - security/housekeeping/cafeteria handling , Knowledge of statutory compliances, Crisis handling with respect to the process and operations, Good commanding and communication skills
Role & responsibilities Systematic and scientific approach towards project targets. Conduct routine lab activities to identify and develop green routes to material synthesis. Perform polymer/material analysis, interpret results & document the information in reports/presentation. Engage in product scale-up in lab; ready to travel to manufacturing sites to enable technology transfer. Well-informed with newer developments in green coatings especially, industry trends and innovative technologies. Raw material procurement and maintain lab inventory. Maintain the inventory and remain 100% EHS compliant. Passionate, motivated individual with minimal supervision. Preferred candidate profile Qualifications : MSc Chemistry (Organic/ Physical/ Polymer/ Material Science) or MTech with related experience (Paper and pulp) Work Experience : 0-5 years of synthetic experience in material synthesis (organic/inorganic/hybrids /polymerization). Process optimization, scale-up, and technology transfer is considered an advantage. Ability to read, identify through literature and design parameters, i.e., factorial design, DOE. Skills : Understanding of polymer/organic/physical chemistry & related reactions. Experience in emulsion polymerization, encapsulation, surfactant chemistry, silicone chemistry and formulation development. Excellent communication and presentation Knowledge : Biopolymers/Polymer/Silicone/Surfactant Chemistry, Microemulsions, Formulations, Material Characterization and analysis; handling of chemicals
Role & responsibilities Understanding the formulation strategy of competition products, designing approaches for novel skin care technology/formulations, prototype development, shelf-life studies, coordinating with evaluations team for various evaluations, working closely with IP team for patentability of formulations, documentation of technology and conducting technology transfer. Preferred candidate profile Qualifications B.Tech/M.Tech(CosmeticsTechnology) / M.Sc. Chemistry(Organic, Physical, Inorganic, Polymer, Industrial) / M.Sc.(Bio-Technology, Bio-Chemistry) Work Experience : Exposure to personal care product development as an employee 2-6 years of experience in personal care product development Skills : Experience in personal care product development, conducting stability studies, product evaluations, Scale up Good understanding about the physiology of skin, raw materials used in personal care products, their chemistry, interactions & compatibilities, Science of formulation development combined with knowledge of technology transfer, if any. Knowledge Formulation, emulsions, silicone chemistry, raw materials used in personal care products, latest developments in the field of cosmetics