• Gender: Male
• Age: 47
• Designation: Senior Manager
• Highest Education Level: Masters - Degree
• Notice Period: 15  Days
• Work Experience: 23.7 Year(s)

Education

Bachelor of Technology From Polymer Technology - Plastics Amravati University in 2000

Diploma in Plastics Engineering From Board Of Technical Education, Mumbai in 1997

Skill Sets

Computer skills: Data Analysis using VB in Excel, Scientific & IP Searches using various databases, Basic Programming – C, C++, Proficient use of MS-Office tools and Internet

Work Experience

NPD Manager – Laminate Tubes - India & Indonesia
Since Nov 2010 
Company Profile: One of the world’s leading packaging companies providing a wide range of solutions for
the make-up, fragrance, skincare, personal and oral care markets.
Job Profile:
Leading packaging development projects with capital expenditure of over 50mn USD and developing new products resulting revenue of over 20mn USD per year.
Liaise with internal and external clients to direct design, business resolution and technical requirements of new products and coordinate integration, communication with global teams on key projects.
Participate in technical design, development, trouble shooting and enhancements of new products, applications.
Guide specific development of concept to commercialization projects including injection molds, new testing instruments, manufacturing equipment, decoration and assembly tools etc.
Manage the project / product development lifecycle and is responsible for managing technical risks throughout the commercialization of project.
Successfully Commercialized beauty packaging product for largest Indian FMCG Company by managing technical resources within budget and project schedule.
Audit the manufacturing sites of the group and vendors for technical, quality and social compliances. SUCCESSFULLY accomplished SEDEX certification for both Indian units.
Identifying opportunities and establishing action plans to optimize process capabilities, efficiencies and resource utilization, including documentation upkeep, standards, routings, document control and compliance.
Providing expert technical support for the development, procurement and troubleshooting of materials and components to support site operations.

Manager: R &D, Protective Packaging Division
November 2006 Oct 2010
Company Profile: Polyethylene foam division
Job Profile:
Leading new product development and QA department of Polyethylene foam division
Evaluating indigenous raw material for cost-reduction and suggesting alternate solutions to improve OPM. Achieved cost savings of over Rs 200 million in one calendar year by using alternate raw materials in one single product line
Auditing the manufacturing sites for product quality and process performance.
Leading the corporate QA-audit team
Managing development across four sites of protective packaging division.
Portfolio management of the new product Successfully developed very low density (16 Kg/m3) PE foam, Open cell PE foam, Corrosion, UV resistant film,foam, composite for antistatic applications etc.
All Successfully Commercialized Translated The Technology And successfully commissioned the new cross-linked extruded foam plant.
Successfully Commercialized Supporting Commercial Teams (Marketing, Business Development) For Technical Assistance And Customer Complaints.

Research Engineer
May 2004 – November 2006, 
Company Name: Reliance Technology Centre, Reliance Industries Limited.
Job Profile :
Developing barrier grades of polyesters and co-polyesters using chemical and physical modifications.
Improving process-ability of PET bottle grade resin. Successfully Commercialized
Developed Heat resistant PET resin for high temperature applications. - Successfully Commercialized 
Providing Rheological And Thermal Characterization Support To Various Programs.


Research Associate, Polymers & Synthetic Material Lab, John F Welch Technology Centre.
September 2002 – April 2004
Company Name : GE India Technology Centre 
Job Profile:
Expanded The Design Space Of And Developed A Conductive Blend Of Engineering plastics for automotive industry. SUCCESSFULLY COMMERCIALIZED
Developed conductive composites at very low loading 0.05% by wt using advanced carbon fillers (CNTs).
Provided processing, characterization and testing support to various programs.
Hands on experience in compounding (twin screw), injection molding and various mechanical and thermal testing.

Research Fellow, Department Of Science, Technology And Society, Faculty Of Chemistry, Research And Project Adviser: Dr. Martin Patel (Asst. Professor, Uu, Nl).
September 2001- July 2002
Company Name: Utrecht University 
Job Profile :
Developed a plastics materials flow model for products and waste for India
Assembled information and applied the Neat ModelNon-energy Use Emission Accounting
Tables to the situation in India.
Collected data from petrochemical industry and other sources for implementation of Neat model to Netherlands.
Wrote a draft article on ‘Potential of Contribution of Nanotechnology to Materials in Energy Efficient Economy’ for a possible publication.
Assisted in writing a review on Biofibres for Wiley-VCH’s Biopolymer series.

Project Assistant, Polymer Science And Engineering Group. Research And Project Advisor:
Dr V. Premnath (Scientist, Ncl, Pune, India).
August 2000 – July 2001,
Company Name :National Chemical Laboratory
Job Profile:
Prepared a periodical web-based information monitoring service focused on business news, patent
literature and scientific literature in the area of polyolefin polymers (polyolefin include the plastics
consumed in the largest volumes) for a petrochemicals company (Reliance Industries Limited) in India
Studied structure-property-performance-relationship of polyolefin in order to identify reasons (at the
molecular level) for the problems in product & processing performance. Understood polymeric structure
& properties using GPC, NMR, DSC, SEM techniques. Operated parallel plate viscometer & capillary
rheometer, triple detector HT-GPC instrument. Operated injection & compression molding machine,
Izod impact testing & tensile testing machine.

India Student Trainee, Plastics Product Division.
July 1999-may 2000
Company Name : National Organic Chemical Industries 
Job Profile :Studied and analyzed the co-extrusion process for multi-layer films. Proposed and implemented a viable and cost-effective alternative product composition that resulted in savings to the company of Rs
600000 per year.

Student Trainee. Studied processes for the production of various rubber products.