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Officer R&D

Location - Mumbai, Thane | Salary - 35K-45K

Job Description – R&D Officer

Industry: Specialty & Fine Chemicals / Industrial Chemicals / Industrial Lubricants / Cosmetics / Food & Nutraceuticals / Pharmaceutical APIs
 

Experience: 3–6 Years
 

Qualification: B.Sc. Chemistry /M.Sc. Chemistry
 

Location: Wagle Estate, Thane, Maharashtra
 

Department: Research & Development 

About the Role

We are seeking a dynamic and results-oriented R&D Officer to join our Research & Development team in a mid-sized chemical manufacturing organization. The candidate will be responsible for product development, formulation improvement, process optimization, analytical support, and scale-up activities across multiple chemical and allied industry segments.

Key Responsibilities

  • Conduct research and development activities for Specialty Chemicals, Fine Chemicals, Industrial Lubricants, Cosmetic Ingredients, Nutraceuticals, and API-related products.
  • Carry out laboratory experiments, trials, and validation studies as per project requirements.
  • Perform raw material evaluation, compatibility studies, and stability testing.
  • Support pilot plant and production scale-up activities for newly developed products.
  • Prepare technical documentation including SOPs, batch records, specifications, COAs, and development reports.
  • Ensure compliance with safety, quality, GMP, and environmental standards.
  • Maintain laboratory instruments, chemicals, and records in an organized manner.

Desired Skills & Competencies

  • Knowledge of chemical synthesis, formulation development, and process chemistry.
  • Familiarity with analytical instruments such as HPLC, GC, UV, FTIR, Karl Fischer, kinematic Viscometer, flash point, fire point, etc.
  • Exposure to GMP, GLP, ISO, and safety practices preferred.
  • Good documentation and reporting skills.
  • Strong problem-solving and analytical abilities.
  • Ability to work independently as well as in cross-functional teams.
  • Good communication and coordination skills.

Educational Qualification

  • B.Sc. chem./M.Sc. in Chemistry (Organic / Analytical / Industrial / Applied Chemistry preferred).

Experience Required

  • 3 to 6 years of relevant experience in R&D within Chemical, Lubricant, Cosmetic, Nutraceutical, or Pharmaceutical API industries.

Preferred Industry Exposure

Candidates with experience in one or more of the following sectors will be preferred:

  • Specialty & Fine Chemicals
  • Industrial Chemicals
  • Industrial Lubricants
  • Cosmetics & Personal Care
  • Food & Nutraceutical Ingredients
  • Pharmaceutical APIs & Intermediates

Compensation

  • Salary will be commensurate with qualifications, experience, and industry standards.

Reporting To

  • R&D Manager / Technical Head

Employment Type

  • Full Time / Permanent

About Company:

 

Heni Drugs Pvt. Ltd. is a Speciality chemical company with a diversified product portfolio. It is a dynamic, ambitious company in the phase of expansion. 

 It has been in the business of manufacturing since 1966, and is established in both local and international markets. Its product portfolio is diversified with APIs, Excipients, Functional Ingredients, and Metal Salts & Esters. 

 The products have applications in various areas of Pharmaceuticals, Food/Nutraceuticals, Industrial Lubricants, Industrial Chemicals, and Speciality & Fine Chemicals. The company site is at present a local FDA, GMP, and FSSAI-approved site. 

 More information is available at www.henichemicals.com

 Head Office & R&D:

Plot No A-161, Road No. 27, Wagle Industrial Estate, Thane - 400604, Maharashtra, India