Experience
- 6 to 8 years
- The applicants should have experience in the following business area(s): Manufacturing (FMCG), Wholesale, Retail Store, Leather goods/ Footwear/ Tannery
Education
- Bachelor of Science (BSc) in Chemistry
- Master of Science (MSc) in Chemistry
The incumbent requires to have Bachelors or Master’s Degree in Polymer Science /Technology
Minimum 8 years’ experience industrial product development / management or technical service experience in the field of Polymer, Rubber & Synthetic Product lines with minimum of 4 years exclusive experience in (R & D) developing, formulating the synthetic footwear products
Requirements
- 6 to 8 years
- The applicants should have experience in the following business area(s): Manufacturing (FMCG), Wholesale, Retail Store, Leather goods/ Footwear/ Tannery
Additional Requirements
- Age At least 30 years
Hands-on skill in building Technical Specification Sheet including Bill of Materials
Technical expertise in trouble shooting the production processes of various types & categories of Synthetic footwear issues related to chemical composition, conditionings, statistical process controls, mould quality checks, etc., in sample & bulk production
Knowledge on development, R & D, Commercialization, QA & Lab Testing
Must be capable of designing, training, implementing and sustaining very rigorous processes and procedures related to the chemical formulation, recipe & compounding of various footwear synthetic products
Multitasking Ability
Application knowledge on Lean-Six Sigma, QMS & Automation is advantageous.
Action Oriented & Results Driven
Collaborates
Communicates Effectively
Customer Focus
Being Resilient
Instills Trust
Responsibilities & Context
Developing new products development plan with item-wise objective, customer forecast, estimated cost & time-line to ensure cost-effective formulation, shorter possible cycle time
Improve competitiveness of Apex product portfolio with technical value proposition
Create RM supplier database based on MSDS, RMIF and other inputs provided by supplier for the possible benefits in the formulations
Evaluate new RM for existing products, new products & cost saving projects for updating the database
Evaluate the performance of new RM / existing RM from new supplier from initial production batches so as to ensure the stability of product quality
Co-ordinate with Production in First Time Production (FTP) formulations to ensure the precision as per development recipe to achieve product quality and consumption
Collaborate actively with Production & Quality in resolving issues and problems with solutions for internal/external customers
To customize existing formulations as per trending PM/market requirements and to ensure product deliverables meet those expectations/insights and zero incremental cost
Provide the new innovative, creative inputs to achieve the budgeted material cost.
Setting-up and managing the Chemical Testing Lab to serve the basic needs of Synthetic PD, R&D and Production including product & lab safety
Designing, developing and implementing analytical methods, operational procedures and reliability programs to assure the consistency, accuracy & quality of the production recipe.
Demonstrate the key-value of the developed products to PM & front-end operations team (Retail, Distribution & Franchise) so as to differentiate from competitor products.
Job Other Benifits
Compensation for the role is industry standard and negotiable
Gratuity Facility
Contributory Provident fund
Lunch Facilities: Partially Subsidize
Yearly Salary Review
Yearly 02 Festival Bonuses
Life Insurance (Accidental and Hospitalization)
Discounts in hospitals & diagnostic centers
Daycare service
Apex Family Discount on Apex products