New Product Development Manager

Position Title: Manager, New Product Development, Shirwal, ACG Group

Posting Location: Shirwal, Pune

Business Unit: SciTech Centre

Level: Mid Senior

Reports to: Head of Department

ACG is the world’s only integrated pharma manufacturing solutions company. We are headquartered in Mumbai , India. ACG has a presence in over 100 countries with its products and services that strive to provide world-class technology across multiple domains. We offer a complete range of solutions beginning with empty capsules; granulation and tablet coating; capsule filling; tabletting; packaging films; blister packing and carton packing to the end-of-line solutions and track and trace systems.

We have an opportunity in SciTech of a Manager, New Product Development.

1. Job Objective

Strategic and planning

- Daily activity management to ensure the micro-plan timelines are adhered to. - Use Company Standard Guidelines to ensure standardization in design. - Create internal checklists to ensure FTR in design. - Functional Core- Point of contact for SciTech Europe in the transfer of development projects, monitoring of the prototype production, coordinating, and executing alpha test trials - Internal process- Follow design gate process, Company Standards and internal ISO 9001 guidelines

People development

- Identify self-learning needs and complete activities and trainings as per IDP (Individual development plan)

1. Primary responsibilities

- Disciplinary and functional leadership responsibility for department staff - Responsible for the implementation and manufacturing of prototypes based on concepts developed by SciTech Europe - Maintenance of master drawings under SciTech Europe guidance - Responsible for creating Bill of Materials (BOM) in SAP for new developments - Development of assemblies, machine parts, and components under SciTech Europe guidance

1. Key Result Areas

- NPD Design learning lessons - Timely achievement of Milestones (DGP) - Compliance to Safety standards - Compliance to Design Quality Standards (Standard procedures)

1. Key Interfaces

Internal Interfaces

- SciTech – SciTech Europe - AE Methods - Production - Procurement - Quality - After Markets - Process - Product Management

External Interfaces

- Sub Suppliers - Suppliers for MFG parts - Metalcraft - Certification body (IP/DSIR)

Required Competencies

- Mechanical Engineering - Should be an Innovator - Process Engineering - Entrepreneur - Knowledge of Simulation Software - Should be an Integrator - Manufacturing Methods & Process Design - Good knowledge of Pharma Industry & Related Process Technology - Domain knowledge – Manufacturing, Machines, Automation - CAD – Solidedge Preferred

Educational and Experience Requirements

- Degree in mechanical engineering or process engineering - 8-10 years from pharma machine manufacturing