Group Lead-Agro

Lead and oversee synthesis, process development, and formulation projects for agrochemical products. Mentor, train, and manage a team of Junior and Senior chemists, fostering a collaborative and high-performance environment. Drive technology transfer and scale-up from lab to pilot plant and support manufacturing integration. Collaborate with cross-functional teams including manufacturing, analytical, regulatory, and quality for successful product delivery. Define and execute R&D strategies and roadmaps , aligned with business objectives and market needs. Ensure compliance with GLP, EHS, GMP, and other applicable regulatory standards. Identify new opportunities for innovation, cost optimization, and process improvements. Represent R&D in management meetings and provide regular project updates. Key Skills & Competencies Qualification : M.Sc. / Ph.D. (Organic Chemistry) Strong technical expertise in organic chemistry, agrochemical synthesis, and formulations . Proven experience in leading and managing R&D teams (10+ members preferable). Expertise in process development, scale-up, and analytical techniques (NMR, HPLC, GC, LC-MS). Strategic thinking, problem-solving, and decision-making capabilities. Excellent communication, mentoring, and stakeholder management skills. Ability to drive multiple projects in parallel and deliver results within timelines.