• Gender: Male
• Age: 54
• Designation: Manager
• Highest Education Level: Post Graduate Diploma
• Current Gross Salary: INR  750000 /Annum
• Expected Gross Salary: INR  1100000 /Annum
• Preferred Country: India
• Notice Period: 90  Days
• Preferred Location: Mumbai, Pune, Baroda Preferred, But anywhere if opportunity is good
• Work Experience: 28.8 Year(s)

Education

PhD (Polymer Physics), Department of Chemical Technology (UDCT), University of Mumbai

Work Experience

R & D Manager
from Sept. 2001.
Job Profile
Competency in Polymer Structure Property Reliationship, Polymer Crystallization,
Polymer Rheology and Processing, Polymer New Product Development and Technology Transfer to commercial Plants, Technical Inputs to Customer and Plant,
Technical Responsibilities·
Heading Rheology and Processing group. Responsible for all processing and rheological characterization related studies of polymers ·
Part of the team involved in Development of new grades of PET resin for packaging applications and a Specialty Short fiber as either lead Scientist or as a team member.·
Providing Polymer Crystallization related inputs to SSP Programs of various specialty PET resins.·
Providing Technical Assistance to PET resin and a Specialty Short fiber Business of Polyester Sector.
Working closely with end users along with business for establishing the processes for new products/applications and technical support·
Involved in technology transfer to commercial plants and downstream customers for new products Managerial Responsibilities·
Involved in total Product cycle development from conceptualization to commercialization.·
Product Manager from R&D for specialty short fibers, coordinating with Business as well as plant. ·
Managing a team of 3 Engineers and 2 Technicians for effective running of Rheology and Processing Laboratory·
Responsible for setting up of instrumental facilities for Rheology, Processing and Mechanical Testing Laboratory. Involved in setting up of an independent laboratory for fiber reinforced concrete testing.·
Involved in Product Costing of new Products of PET and Specialty Short fibers.

Achievements and Running Projects:
Have worked as Lead Scientist or Team Member in development and commercialization of following Products·
Short Staple fiber for Construction application. ·
Specialty PET resin for Hot Fill application with UV Barrier ·
Anti microbial Polymer for fiber and filament applications.·
Short Staple fiber for wet laid non-woven synthetic papers. ·
Specialty PET resin for CSD application ·
Ongoing Project for development of PET for BEER packaging.·
Working on a Project for Development of PET for Blown Film application.·
Development of opaque PET package for milk. ·
Development of UV protective fiber / filament·
Work on for development of cotton like feel fiber and filament and low abrasive filament.

Worked as a Visiting Faculty, Teaching Solid State
June 1996 – April 2000
Physics Division, Virmata Jijabai Technological Institute (VJTI), Mumbai.

Future Goals

Assignments in R&D, New Product Development, Technical Support in High growth oriented organization