New Product Development & Technical Services Manager- Gurugram

We are seeking a responsible technical flexible packaging testing person to join our team and contribute to various laboratory tasks & new development projects. The ideal candidate will have prior experience working in a laboratory environment basically in flexible packaging industries and must have good knowledge of different coating machine operation and handling with a strong commitment to accuracy to ensure the extraction of reliable and valid results. The role will involve Polymer, Paper, Films, and Coatings sampling, testing, measuring, recording, and analysing in collaboration with the rest of the lab team.
He/she will be responsible for the technical support for new and ongoing business to support the sales and marketing team of Coating & ICT solution division.Must be willing to learn coating machine operation and run the machine whenever it isrequired.

• Management of safety testing and operating.
• Support in creating SOPs. Handling of SOPs and continuous improvement.
• Innovate organisational quality policies, food safety and regulatory requirements and manufacturing of new products.
• Testings/developing or expanding the range of applications we address to include water based, solvent-free and solvent-based laminating adhesives, gas barrier solutions and functional coating for flexible packaging market.
  

The duties and responsibilities shall consist of, but not be limited to, the following:

• Perform various tests on flexible packaging materials and products, including but not limited to barrier properties, seal strength, tensile strength, puncture resistance, and print quality etc..
• Testing and leading the development of new product platforms to complement our existing product range, which currently includes water-based polyolefin dispersions and wax based coatings and acrylic coating by own.
• Establish and maintain testing protocols for raw materials, in-process materials, and finished products, ensuring they align with industry standards and regulatory requirements.
• Formulate innovation initiatives aligned to the organisation's vision, mission and values towards sustainable products bio-based or recycled origin.
• Work closely with R&D, production, and sales teams to ensure packaging solutions meet product requirements and brand expectations.
• Oversee the maintenance and calibration of testing equipment, ensuring accurate and reliable results.
  

Qualifications and Experience-

Engineering bachelors degree in Polymer/coatings/Adhesive/Chemical and similar fields,

Experience-

05 years, in flexible packaging industries in testing of coating, adhesive, resins with different coating machine operation knowledge. Masters degree in relevant field will have extra weightage.

Location

Gurugram (Technical Centre)

Salary upto

15 LPASkills: flexible packaging testing,"coating",polymer sampling,sop creation and handling,equipment handling,paper testing,quality policy innovation,technical services,barrier properties testing,adhesive development,packaging,product manufacturing,puncture resistance testing,coating machine operation,film testing,coating testing,"new product development",tensile strength testing,seal strength testing,polymer testing