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Asst .Manager / Dy. Manager - R&D, NPD

  • Job
    Full-time
    Senior Level
  • Consulting
    Research & Development

AI generated summary

  • You should assist in product development, conduct experiments, analyze results, investigate complaints, support customers, and collaborate with teams to enhance processes and implement safety practices.
  • You will support new product development, handle customer complaints, coordinate with teams for process improvements, implement IMS systems, and participate in WCM and safety initiatives.

Requirements

  • To assist DH in work closely with marketing, finance, production and quality when preparing proposals for developments of new products, both internal & external & throughout development projects.
  • To execute the product development plan in time
  • Carrying out various experiments
  • Result analysis
  • Coordinating with QC in handling customer complaints
  • Complaint investigation & analysis
  • Visits to the customer as and when required
  • Technical support to external customers as and when required.
  • Working closely with other dept like production, engg and quality for improving the existing process by:
  • Reviewing the variables for improving efficiency and effectiveness.
  • Working as a core team member for the implementation of IMS system in plant
  • Active member of systematic improvement sub committee
  • Taking part in various other WCM activities
  • Implementing WCM culture and best safety practices in R&D

Responsibilities

  • To provide support for development of new products /Variants
  • To assist DH in work closely with marketing, finance, production and quality when preparing proposals for developments of new products, both internal & external & throughout development projects.
  • To execute the product development plan in time
  • Carrying out various experiments
  • Result analysis
  • KRA2 Other Functions - Handling customer complaints
  • Coordinating with QC in handling customer complaints
  • Complaint investigation & analysis
  • Visits to the customer as and when required
  • Technical support to external customers as and when required.
  • KRA3 Process improvements & Process Analysis
  • Working closely with other dept like production, engg and quality for improving the existing process by:
  • Reviewing the variables for improving efficiency and effectiveness.
  • KRA4 Management systems
  • Working as a core team member for the implementation of IMS system in plant
  • KRA5 WCM & Safety activities
  • Active member of systematic improvement sub committee
  • Taking part in various other WCM activities
  • Implementing WCM culture and best safety practices in R&D

FAQs

What is the main purpose of this role?

The main purpose of this role is to execute and implement VFY R&D activities for product development, process development, and quality development, aiming for both customer satisfaction and increased profitability.

What are the key responsibilities related to new product development?

Key responsibilities include assisting the department head in collaborating with marketing, finance, production, and quality to prepare proposals for new product developments, executing product development plans on time, carrying out experiments, and analyzing results.

How do we handle customer complaints in this role?

Customer complaints are handled by coordinating with quality control for complaint investigation and analysis, visiting customers as needed, and providing technical support to external customers.

What role does this position play in process improvements?

This position involves working closely with other departments like production, engineering, and quality to improve existing processes by reviewing variables that impact efficiency and effectiveness.

What management systems will the individual be involved with?

The individual will work as a core team member for the implementation of the Integrated Management System (IMS) in the plant.

Are there specific safety activities associated with this role?

Yes, the individual will be an active member of the systematic improvement sub-committee and participate in various Workplace Management (WCM) activities, helping to implement a WCM culture and best safety practices in R&D.

What type of team collaboration is expected in this position?

The role requires extensive collaboration with cross-functional teams, including marketing, finance, production, and quality, for successful product and process development.

Is experience in research and development mandatory for this position?

While relevant experience in research and development is highly desirable, the willingness to learn and adapt can also be considered in the selection process.

What is the expected outcome of the R&D activities in this role?

The expected outcome is to achieve customer delight and enhance profitability through successful product and process development.

Manufacturing & Electronics
Industry
10,001+
Employees

Mission & Purpose

We are Big In Your Life. A journey like no other. Offering innovative products and services, reaching out to millions globally, adding value and adding purpose. As a global industrial powerhouse, we impact millions of lives daily. A global conglomerate, Aditya Birla Group is in the League of Fortune 500, anchored by an extraordinary force of over 187,000 employees belonging to 100 nationalities across 41 countries. We are Big In Your Life through a myriad of offerings, from aluminium beverage cans to construction materials, fashion wear, tyres and plastics, voice and data services, and much more. Our seven decade-long growth journey is underpinned by our philosophy of responsible business practices and stakeholder value creation. Today, Aditya Birla Group businesses are global powerhouses across sectors such as metals, pulp and fibre, chemicals, textiles, carbon black, telecom and cement. Our overseas operations across North America and South America, Europe, Africa and Asia account for 50% of the Group's revenues. We are an employer of choice and were named the 'AON Best Employer in India' for 2018 - the third time in the last seven years.