Manager -R&D

Jindal Stainless (JSL); Hisar; On-site; INR 1,500,000 - 2,300,000; Full time

Job summary

Jindal Stainless Limited in Hisar invites a dynamic Manager in RD to lead in-house activities for new product development and process optimization.

You will interact with Sales to understand requirements and support commercialization, with a strong focus on metallurgy and data analytics. The role requires 3–5 years in stainless/iron steel, plus solid project management and technical reporting skills.

Qualifications

• Masters in Metallurgical Engineering required.
• 3-5 years in iron & steel, in RD/product development or process improvement.

Responsibilities

• Plan and execute in-house activities for new product development.
• Drive product, process, and quality improvement initiatives.
• Coordinate with Sales and Marketing on customer needs and applications.
• Provide technical support to customers and internal stakeholders.
• Conduct feasibility studies for new product opportunities.
• Analyze development and process data and prepare technical reports.
• Collaborate with production, quality, and operations for project implementation.

Skills

Stainless steel metallurgy

Data analytics

Market research

Cross-functional coordination

Project management

Technical report writing

Customer-centric approach

Education

Masters in Metallurgical Engineering

Tools

Data Analytics Software

Job description

Jindal Stainless Limited is one of Indias largest andmost respected stainless steel manufacturers. With a strong emphasis on operational excellence, innovation, and sustainability, we serve diverse sectors ranging from infrastructure and automotive to consumer durables. We are seeking a dynamic and detail-oriented professional to join our RD team in the role of Manager.

Job Purpose:

The position is responsible for conducting various in-house activities aimed at new product development, improvement of existing products, and process and quality optimization. The role involves regular interaction with the Sales team to understand customer requirements, application needs, and market demands, while providing necessary technical support. The incumbent will also be responsible for carrying out feasibility studies for new product requirements and supporting commercialization initiatives.

Key Responsibilities:

• Plan and execute in-house activities for new product development.
• Drive product, process, and quality improvement initiatives through systematic experimentation and analysis.
• Coordinate with Sales and Marketing teams to understand customer requirements and application-specific needs.
• Provide technical support to customers and internal stakeholders regarding product performance and applications.
• Conduct feasibility studies for new product opportunities and business requirements.
• Analyze development and process data and prepare technical reports with actionable recommendations.
• Collaborate with production, quality, and operations teams for successful implementation of development projects.

Qualifications Experience:

Education: Masters Degree in Metallurgical Engineering

Experience: 3-5 years of relevant experience in the Iron Steel Industry, preferably in Product Development, RD, Process Improvement, or Technical Services.

Key Skills Competencies:

• Strong knowledge of Stainless steel/steel metallurgy
• Knowledge of Data Analytics Tools
• Consumer Insight Market Research
• Cross-functional Coordination
• Project Management
• Technical Report Writing and Presentation Skills
• Customer-Centric Approach

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