NEW PRODUCT DEVELOPMENT MANAGER – CONSTRUCTION CHEMICALS

Location: UAE Industry: Construction Chemicals Function: New Product Development / R&D Experience: 12-15+ years of relevant experience in the UAE We are looking for an experienced New Product Development Manager with strong experience in the construction chemicals industry to lead the development, formulation, testing and launch of innovative products. The role will be responsible for identifying new product opportunities, developing products in line with market requirements, optimising existing formulations and working closely with Marketing, Production, Quality and Procurement teams to ensure successful commercialisation. Bachelor's Degree in Chemical Engineering, Chemistry, Polymer Chemistry or a related discipline. Master's Degree in a relevant technical discipline will be an advantage. 12–15+ years of experience in Construction Chemicals Manufacturing. Strong hands-on experience in New Product Development, formulation and product optimisation. Experience in developing construction chemical products and taking them from concept to commercialisation. Good understanding of raw materials, formulations, laboratory testing and production scale-up. Experience with waterproofing, tile adhesives, flooring, repair products, sealants, admixtures or related construction chemical products will be preferred. Strong coordination skills with R&D, Production, Quality, Procurement, Marketing and Sales teams. Good understanding of product certification, quality standards and testing requirements. Strong analytical, problem-solving and project management skills. Show more Show less

Bachelor's Degree in Chemical Engineering, Chemistry, Polymer Chemistry or a related discipline. Master’s Degree in a relevant technical discipline will be an advantage. 12–15+ years of experience in Construction Chemicals Manufacturing. Strong hands-on experience in New Product Development, formulation and product optimisation. Experience in developing construction chemical products and taking them from concept to commercialisation. Good understanding of raw materials, formulations, laboratory testing and production scale-up. Experience with waterproofing, tile adhesives, flooring, repair products, sealants, admixtures or related construction chemical products will be preferred. Strong coordination skills with R&D, Production, Quality, Procurement, Marketing and Sales teams. Good understanding of product certification, quality standards and testing requirements. Strong analytical, problem-solving and project management skills.

Lead the development, formulation, testing and launch of innovative products. Identify new product opportunities, develop products in line with market requirements, optimise existing formulations and work closely with Marketing, Production, Quality and Procurement teams to ensure successful commercialisation.