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Head - R&D and Product Expertise, IMEA

Lubrizol CorporationMumbai, Maharashtra, IndiaPosted 16 May 2026

Lubrizol Corporation is hiring a Regional Technical Manager for their IMEA region to lead R&D and product expertise initiatives. The role involves setting regional technical strategy, managing the laboratory team, and supporting sales and marketing for the Personal/Home care business units. The candidate will drive product development, process innovation, and cross-functional collaboration within a matrixed environment. The position requires extensive experience in specialty chemicals and deep expertise in polymer and formulation development.

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Experience

15+ years

Function

Research

Work mode

Onsite, India

Company

Tier 2

What you will work on

Lubrizol Corporation is hiring a Regional Technical Manager for their IMEA region to lead R&D and product expertise initiatives. The role involves setting regional technical strategy, managing the laboratory team, and supporting sales and marketing for the Personal/Home care business units. The candidate will drive product development, process innovation, and cross-functional collaboration within a matrixed environment. The position requires extensive experience in specialty chemicals and deep expertise in polymer and formulation development.

TAL's take

Quality 65/1005/5 clarityTier 2 company

Solid senior leadership role in a stable global organization, though in a traditional industrial sector rather than high-growth tech.

Very clear responsibilities covering R&D, strategy, laboratory management, and team leadership.

Must haves

  • Doctorate in chemistry or chemical engineering
  • 15+ years in specialty chemicals
  • Experience in technical leadership
  • Experience in Personal/Home care industries
  • Expertise in polymer, formulation, process, and product development

Tools and skills

chemistrychemical engineeringpolymer developmentformulation developmentprocess developmentproduct development

About the company

Global specialty chemical company, well-established but not a high-growth tech unicorn.