Masters in engineering-chemical or polymer science
7-10 years technical experience
5 years packaging film or adhesive compounding
Avery Dennison Corporation is seeking an Assistant Manager for R&D in Pune, India, to lead initiatives related to product and process development in the specialty and durables portfolio. The ideal candidate will have a strong technical background, particularly in materials science and project management, and will work closely with cross-functional teams to drive innovation and product commercialization
Job Summary
This role leads cost out, growth, and business continuity initiatives for the HVC-Speciality and Durables Portfolio across South Asia and Sub-Saharan Africa.
The position requires managing new product development projects using the DDOS model and Six Sigma processes to introduce new materials and products.
Candidates must possess strong technical report writing skills and the ability to collaborate cross-functionally with manufacturing, global technical teams, and vendors.
Matching Summary
Match Score: 85
Avery Dennison Corporation is seeking an Assistant Manager for R&D in Pune, India, to lead initiatives related to product and process development in the specialty and durables portfolio. The ideal candidate will have a strong technical background, particularly in materials science and project management, and will work closely with cross-functional teams to drive innovation and product commercialization.
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
Masters in Engineering-Chemical or Polymer science
7-10 years technical experience
5 years packaging film or adhesive compounding
Fluent spoken and written English
Strong Minitab and statistical knowledge
Nice-to-have
Knowledge of narrow web printing technologies
Experience with adhesive formulation chemistry
Previous working experience in an MNC
Six Sigma skills and processes
Strong project management capabilities
Key Requirements
Masters degree in Chemical/Polymer Science
Minimum 7-10 years related technical experience
Minimum 5 years in packaging film or adhesive industries