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Pankaj Yadav
Noida,UP
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Summary
Results-driven Formulation Development and New Product Development Professional specializing in Home Care, Air Care, Personal Care, and Hygiene categories. Developed and commercialized products from concept to market launch, contributing to building a ₹100 Cr FMCG brand through category creation and product innovation. Managed a Private Label product development and procurement portfolio valued at approximately ₹110 Cr annually, leading a team of 13 members.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
Manager Private Label
Merabo Labs Private Limited
Gurgaon
12.2025 - Current
- Lead end-to-end Product Development, Commercialization and Sourcing Activities Across Home Care, Hygiene, Personal Care and Private Label Categories.
- Coordinate with Manufacturing, Quality, Packaging and Commercial Teams for Successful Launches.
- Manage annual procurement portfolio valued at approximately ₹110 Cr.
- Lead a team of 13 members and report Directly to the Director.
- Develop sanitary Napkins and Baby Diapers Focusing on Performance, Absorbency and cost Optimization.
NPD Manager
Rozana Rural Commerce Pvt Ltd.
New Delhi
02.2024 - 12.2025
- Played a key role in building and scaling Samuh into a ₹100 Cr FMCG brand.
- Contributed approximately 20% sales contribution through product portfolio development.
- Launched Home Care products including Floor Cleaners, Toilet Cleaners, Dishwash Liquids, Dishwash Bars, White & Black Phenyl, Detergent Powders, Air Fresheners and Naphthalene Balls.
- Managed benchmarking, vendor development, packaging development and commercialization.
- Delivered cost reduction initiatives through alternate sourcing and product optimization.
R&D Executive
ICCIN Cleaning Chemicals Pvt Ltd.
Noida
08.2022 - 02.2024
- Developed Formulations For Floor Cleaners, Toilet Cleaners, Air Fresheners, Glass Cleaners, Wood Polish and Metal Polish, Car Polish,Car Shampoo.
- Conducted Stability Studies at 40°C, 45°C and Freeze-Thaw Conditions.
- Evaluated pH, Viscosity, Fragrance retention and Product Stability.
- Supported scale-up, Process Validation and Troubleshooting Activities.
R&D Executive
The Fragrance People
New Delhi
11.2019 - 08.2022
- Developed Air Care, Home Care and Personal Care products for Domestic and Export Markets.
- Developed Reed Diffusers, Aroma Diffusers, Room Sprays, and Air Fresheners to meet diverse consumer preferences.
- Collaborated with international fragrance houses and suppliers to drive product innovation and optimize formulations.
- Created export-oriented products tailored for UAE, Saudi Arabia, Oman, Qatar, and Kuwait markets, enhancing regional market presence.
- Conducted Fragrance Compatibility Studies and Stability Evaluations Under High-Temperature Climatic Conditions.
- Performed Packaging Compatibility Testing and Performance Evaluations.
Education
Master of Science - Chemistry
Dr Bhimrao Ambedkar University
Agra 05-2026
Bachelor of Science -
Dr Bhimrao Ambedkar University
Agra 01-2022
Skills
- Home Care Formulations
- Product development
- Product Line Management
- Formula optimization
- Market research
- Market Launch Strategy
- Product Benchmarking
- Quality Assurance
- Household Product Development
- Packaging Development
- Supplier Relationship Management
- Supplier Negotiation
- Project management
- Budget Management
- Partnership Management
- Team leadership
- Brand Development
Timeline
Manager Private Label
Merabo Labs Private Limited
12.2025 - Current
NPD Manager
Rozana Rural Commerce Pvt Ltd.
02.2024 - 12.2025
R&D Executive
ICCIN Cleaning Chemicals Pvt Ltd.
08.2022 - 02.2024
R&D Executive
The Fragrance People
11.2019 - 08.2022
Master of Science - Chemistry
Dr Bhimrao Ambedkar University
Bachelor of Science -
Dr Bhimrao Ambedkar University