Research & Development (R&D) Executive - Role Overview
The Research & Development (R&D) Executive holds a critical leadership position, responsible for driving innovation and spearheading the development of cutting-edge products, services, and technologies. This executive plays a strategic role in shaping the future of the organization by leading transformative R&D initiatives that enhance competitiveness, accelerate growth, and position the company at the forefront of its industry.
Key Responsibilities:
1.
Strategic Leadership
Formulates and executes forward-thinking R&D strategies aligned with organizational objectives and evolving market dynamics. Prioritizes initiatives, defines clear project goals, and ensures optimal allocation of resources.
2.
Project Oversight
Leads end-to-end management of R&D projects--from ideation to delivery--ensuring timely execution, adherence to quality standards, and achievement of targeted outcomes.
3. Team Leadership & Development
Builds and inspires high-performing, cross-functional R&D teams composed of scientists, engineers, and technical experts. Provides strong leadership, mentorship, and guidance to foster a culture of excellence and accountability.
4. Innovation Catalyst
Champions a culture of creativity and experimentation. Drives idea generation and innovation pipelines, actively contributing to the development of disruptive solutions and breakthrough technologies.
5. Market Intelligence
Conducts comprehensive market and competitive analysis to identify emerging trends, unmet customer needs, and strategic opportunities. Translates insights into actionable R&D priorities.
6. Resource & Budget Management
Manages multi-million-dollar R&D budgets with precision. Ensures efficient allocation of financial, human, and technological resources to projects with the highest strategic impact.
7. Cross-Functional Collaboration
Partners closely with marketing, sales, manufacturing, and executive leadership to ensure seamless integration of R&D outputs into the broader business strategy and go-to-market plans.
8. Risk Mitigation
Identifies technical and operational risks early in the project lifecycle and implements robust mitigation strategies to minimize disruption and ensure project success.
9. Intellectual Property Management
Oversees the protection and monetization of intellectual assets, including patents, trademarks and copyrights. Ensures IP strategy supports competitive differentiation.
10. Regulatory & Ethical Compliance
Guarantees that all R&D activities comply with relevant regulatory standards, safety protocols and ethical guidelines, safeguarding both the organization and end users.
11. Performance Optimization
Establishes and monitors key performance indicators (KPIs) such as ROI, time-to-market and innovation yield to evaluate project success and drive continuous improvement.
12. Continuous Learning & Advancement
Stays at the cutting edge of technological advancements, scientific breakthroughs, and industry trends. Continuously evolves the R&D function through adoption of modern methodologies and best practices.
Education :
B. Pharm / M. Pharm, D. Pharm
Role:
Research & Development
Industry Type :
Pharma Application, API, ION Exchange
Functional Area :
Process improvement, new applications
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: From ?30,000.00 per month
Education:
Diploma (Preferred)
Experience:
total work: 3 years (Required)
API, ION Exchange: 3 years (Required)
Location:
Sanand, Ahmedabad, Gujarat (Preferred)
Work Location: In person
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