The Business Head - Research & Development will lead the R&D function with a strong focus on innovation, product development, and technical excellence. This role is responsible for managing R&D operations, aligning research initiatives with business objectives, and driving product development to meet organizational goals.
Key Responsibilities:
1. Strategic Leadership & Vision
Define and implement the R&D strategy in alignment with overall business goals.
Collaborate with executive leadership to prioritize research projects and innovation initiatives.
Develop business cases for new product innovations and improvements.
2. R&D Management
Lead, mentor, and manage the R&D team.
Oversee new product development, formulation improvements, prototyping, and testing.
Monitor R&D budgets, timelines, and performance metrics.
Ensure IP strategy (patents, trade secrets) aligns with research outputs.
3. Cross-Functional Collaboration
Work closely with production, quality assurance, procurement, and marketing teams to ensure product readiness and market fit.
Translate R&D outcomes into commercially viable offerings.
Facilitate technology transfer from R&D to manufacturing.
4. Compliance and Quality Assurance
Stay up to date with scientific, technological, and market trends.
Ensure documentation, certification, and audit-readiness of R&D processes.
Ensure all R&D activities comply with relevant industry regulations and safety standards.
Key Performance Indicators (KPIs):
New product development cycle time
R&D cost-efficiency and budget adherence
Customer satisfaction and retention metrics
Number of successful product launches or patents
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: ₹50,976.65 - ₹90,417.13 per month
Benefits:
Cell phone reimbursement
Food provided
Health insurance
Internet reimbursement
Leave encashment
Paid sick time
Paid time off
Provident Fund
Application Question(s):
Have you worked in cosmetic Research & Development?
Education:
Master's (Required)
Experience:
Research & development: 5 years (Required)
Work Location: In person
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