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Assistant Manager -Research & Development

SHAKTI PUMPS (INDIA) LIMITED · Indore, India

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Job Purpose: The Assistant Manager will oversee the development and optimization of pump products, ensuring efficiency and alignment with customer requirements. The role involves managing product testing, coordinating with cross-functional teams, and integrating activities with production plans while maintaining high-quality standards in the pump industry. Key Responsibilities: Product Development:

  • Oversee product development activities, including new product ideation, category extensions, and product optimization.
  • Collaborate with the production team to ensure seamless scaling and manufacturing of pumps.
  • Utilize manpower effectively to meet production requirements in alignment with the production plan. Technical Development:
  • Lead technical development to scale up products for commercialization, including formula creation, label copy, specifications, and quality criteria.
  • Conduct market research, including competitive and price analysis, to support business cases for product opportunities. Collaboration & Communication:
  • Define and communicate product design criteria to external resources (vendors, co-manufacturers) and drive timely project execution.
  • Act as a bridge between customer feedback, requirements, and R&D, developing unique value propositions and go-to-market strategies. Market & Customer Insights:
  • Analyze customer needs and competitor strategies to inform product development and positioning. Skills & Qualification:
  • BE/AMIE/M.Tech in a relevant engineering discipline
  • Minimum 4 years of experience in R&D, including product development and technical management
  • Pump design, CAD tools (AutoCAD, UG), SAP, 2D/3D modeling, QA documentation
  • Concept-to-scale-up, testing, and commercialization expertise
  • Strong analytical, communication, and collaboration skills