R&D Specialist
ChakanFull-time8–10 yrsPosted over a month ago
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Senior customer support role at Sika AG in Chakan. Needs 8–10 years and a PhD.
About the role
The R&D Sr. Chemist position at Sika in Pune involves developing and localizing innovative adhesive, sealant, and coating formulations for automotive and industrial applications with a focus on emerging technologies. This role demands strong expertise in polymer chemistry, project management, and cross-functional collaboration to support product scale-up and customer technical service.
What you'll do
- Product Development & Innovation
- Lead development of new adhesive, sealant, and coating formulations aligned with business strategy and customer requirements
- Drive innovation projects in emerging technologies such as e-Mobility, lightweighting, battery solutions, sustainable materials, and advanced industrial applications
- Identify opportunities for product enhancement, cost optimization, and performance improvement
- Laboratory Testing & Validation
What you need
- Customer service
- Chemistry
- MS Office
- SAP
- Lab testing
- Sales
Good to have
- IPR