Position / Designation: Production & RD Manager
Educational Qualification: Graduate degree / Master degree in Chemistry
Job Location: Sharjah (UAE)
Experience:
? Minimum 10-15 years experience in Contractions Chemical industry specially in
• Coatings
• HVAC Coatings
• Water Proof
• Solvent Glue
• Adhesives
• Bonding Agent
• Sealants
Reporting Relationship:
• Reporting To : Business Heads / Owners
• Peer Group : All other Functional Mangers & Executives
• Internal Relationship : All other Functions
• External Relationship : Venders / Service Providers.
The Position also will responsible for identify and promote areas for innovation and new product line extension based on a thorough understanding of market needs. This position will be responsible for development of value-added product modifications in addition to the development of new and novel product technologies.
Job Descriptions:
• The production manager is responsible for: the selection and design of equipment; the plant layout; materials handling; and production planning (including demand forecasting, production scheduling and ordering of material) and meeting production targets
• Process monitoring, quality control, deployment of manpower in shift and achieve the target production.
• Exposure to TQM/ISO concept will be an added advantage
• Responsibilities encompass: production control (the sequencing of jobs, updating time schedules, etc); stock control; quality control; health and safety issues; and the maintenance and replacement of production equipment.
• Considering the relative costs and benefits of potential actions to choose the most appropriate one.
• Using logic and reasoning to identify the strengths and weaknesses of alternative solutions, conclusions or approaches to problems.
• Motivating, developing, and directing people as they work, identifying the best people for the job.
• Monitoring/Assessing performance of self, other individuals, or organizations to make improvements or take corrective action.
• To ensure that all internal R & D systems and practices of Company are in alignment with the Company strategy, monitor the execution of the Research & Development of New Products.
• To deliver allocated development of new products on-time, in-budget and to-specification.
• Plan and coordinates technical activities in plant and lab
• Improving product quality and putting quality systems in place, monthly audit of Quality process.
• Directs and Execute activities of Lab in process of new product development, prepare MSDS and Process Sheets, Job Sheets with internal coding of Raw material.
• Directs and Execute in planning for Raw Material for new product development and product modifications with purchase department and production department well in advance.
• Preparing plans, designs, cost estimates and specifications for experimental, maintenance, or modernization programs to define most feasible approach to technical problems
• Directs activities of QA & Lab technicians setting up prototype units for Application of the new products and perform experimental operations, to get confidence of Sales People on new products.
• Evaluates performance records of new Products , based on sales people and customer feedback , physical performance of products , submits report of findings to management
• Work with Sales and Marketing to identify, develop and evaluate new products and new technologies and monthly report to management.
• Work with customers and Sales people to support field trials of new products
• Provide support to production and plant operations to develop, evaluate, and implement new product production processes and methods.
• Make recommendations and justify needs for resources to support product development, technical service and production support.
• Training, upgrading subordinates
• Other jobs as assignment Business Head by as on when required.
