Senior Chemist R&D (F/M/D)
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A Senior Chemist in R&D who drives product development for lubricant segments, manages lab experiments and documentation, coordinates with production and quality teams, and supports sales and marketing with technical expertise.
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Responsibilities:
Drive chosen segment technically – to become the expert for the addressed segments
Drive product development projects for the addressed segments
Perform day to day experiments, reporting and documentation
Manage R&D lab records and prepare lab reports
Present the project results to the leadership team
Co-ordinate with production team to scale up R&D batches
Co-ordinate with Quality Assurance team to finalize the product specification
Provide necessary support to Marketing Applications and Sales team to enhance the sale of new products
Perform tests relative to the product development projects
Overview the benchmarking tests for the dedicated segments
Maintain and improve the established laboratory safety practices
Maintain R&D test equipment and its assets
Support to Sales and Marketing to create value argumentation on existing and new products
Ensure compliance to Freudenberg HSE policies, objectives, standards, directives & guidelines
• Co-ordinate with all concerned on effective handling of customer complaints
Support to Production/Process Engineering team to improve first time yield
Conduct relevant literature search and documentation of the same for future use
Explore local raw material sources and evaluate potentially suitable raw material in existing product formulations to effect cost
reduction and import substitute
Drive technically and coordinate with Product Portfolio Manager, Sales, Marketing Application, Production, Quality Control,
Purchase and global teams in Germany.
Qualifications:
- 6 to 10 years of experience with Postgraduate in Chemistry with strong R&D background in lubricant chemistry
- PhD is desirable
- Coordinate with Product Portfolio Manager, Sales, Marketing Application, Production, Quality Control, Purchase and global
- teams in Germany
- Manage and develop the personnel and working processes within the department.
- Ensure that site meets HSE Standards and Directives.
The Freudenberg Group is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to diversity and inclusion. Employment opportunities are available to all applicants and associates without regard to race, color, religion, creed, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding, or related medical conditions), gender identity or expression, national origin, ancestry, age, mental or physical disability, genetic information, marital status, familial status, sexual orientation, protected military or veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.
Klüber Lubrication India Pvt. Ltd.Skills
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