Job overview
- Location
- Navi Mumbai, Maharashtra, India
- Job type
- Full-time
- Work mode
- On-site
- Salary
- Not disclosed
- Category
- Administration
- Posted
- Valid through
At a glance by CareerCola
- Company
- Birla Carbon
- Role
- Scientist Plastic Systems
- Location
- Navi Mumbai, Maharashtra, India
- Employment type
- Full-time
- Work mode
- On-site
- Category
- Administration
- Posted
- 23 Oct 2026
- Valid through
- 22 Nov 2026
About the role
- Job Purpose
Focus on New Product Development for Specialty Materials applications in Plastics to drive value creation for the customer through technical innovations and solutions resulting in increased profitability for Birla Carbon as Measured by Specialty Materials New Product Sales Volumes and Margins. Managing and Directing New Product Projects via the Stage-Gate Process and interfacing with all Required Functions (Manufacturing, Quality, Sales, Marketing, Specialty Materials Commercial Division, Plant Heads and Personnel) to Drive Projects Forward. Feed the Innovation Pipeline with New Ideas and Drive their Execution.
2) Dimensions
What quantifiable impact does the position have? Please overwrite the examples below.
Dimension
MetricsFinancial
Growth Targets of Increasing Specialty Materials New Product Sales Volumes/Margins according to Marketing plans as Devised by the Specialty Materials’ Commercial DivisionStaffing
May Direct Development Chemists and TechniciansGeographic
Global Travel required to all Regions. Global responsibility in driving NPD programs in Alignment with Specialty Materials Market and Sell and at the Customer Interface.Volume
Growth Targets of Increasing Specialty Materials’ New Product Sales Volumes/Margins according to Marketing plans as Devised by the Specialty Materials’ Commercial DivisionCustomers
Driving the Technical Interface for New Products at All Major Plastics Customers GloballyNo Direct reports, perhaps only supervisory roles.
- NPD Team Members
Daily
Technical discussions and coordination of NPD ideas and work
- Laboratory Personnel
Daily
Coordination of work and technical discussions
- Marketing and Sales, Technical Service
Weekly
Driving Innovation Pipelines; Driving the NPD Process (business case, technical feasibility, gate reviews) Value Calculations, Blogs, technical presentations
- Customers
Weekly
Driving New Products and via Technical Meetings; technical presentations; Driving Innovation Pipelines; Driving the NPD Process (business case support, technical feasibility, gate reviews) Value Calculation support.
ExternalFrequencyNature- Other R&D Functions
Monthly
Information sharing; technical advice, technical presentation
- Plant and QA Personnel
Quarterly
Product Runs and Support (Avg. 4 to 5 times per year)