IN_Associate_ Project Management Unit_ IGT-Social_ Advisory_Kolkata

Openings in a Project Management Unit (PMU) for an ongoing Central Government project in New Delhi:  

Position 1: Technical Textiles Expert 

Educational Qualifications 

Mandatory: 

• B.Tech in Textile Technology / Bachelors of Fashion Technology from a recognized university/institution 

• M.Tech in Textiles / MBA from a reputed institute 

Desirable: 

• Specialization in Technical Textiles, Nonwovens, Composites, or Allied Application Areas 

Industry Experience 

• 03-06 years of overall experience within which minimum 3 years in the Technical Textiles industry 

• Hands-on experience in one or more sub-segments: Meditech, Agrotech, Geotech, Buildtech, Mobiltech, Protech, Indutech, Sportech, Packtech, Hometech, Clothtech, or Oekotech 

• Candidates with prior exposure to government-funded projects, industry bodies, or textile research associations will be preferred 

Key Competencies 

• Strong domain knowledge of technical textiles manufacturing, applications, and value chain 

• Ability to work in a multi-stakeholder environment with agility and sensitivity 

• Excellent research, data analysis, report writing, presentation, and communication skills 

Position 2: Specialty Fibre Expert 

Educational Qualifications 

Mandatory: 

• B.Tech in Textile Chemistry / Textile Engineering or B.Tech in Chemical Engineering from a recognized university/institution 

• M.Tech in Fibre Science / Fibre Technology / Polymer Science from a reputed institute 

Desirable: 

• PhD or M.Phil in Fibre Science, Polymer Engineering, or allied disciplines 

• Certifications or advanced coursework in high-performance or specialty fibre technologies (e.g., carbon fibre, aramid, UHMWPE, biodegradable fibres) 

Industry / Research Experience 

• 2 - 3 years of demonstrable experience in Man-Made fiber industry 

• Preference will be given to the candidates who have experience of working with specialty fibres such as carbon fibre, glass fibre, basalt fibre, ceramic fibre, aramid, UHMWPE, or bio-based/sustainable fibres 

Key Competencies 

• Strong technical knowledge of fibre science, polymer chemistry, and manufacturing processes 

• Strong analytical, research, and scientific communication skills 

• Ability to work in a multi-stakeholder environment with agility and sensitivity 

Position 3: Textiles Industry Expert 

Educational Qualifications 

Mandatory: 

• B.Tech in Textile Technology from a recognized university/institution 

Desirable: 

• Preference will be given to candidates with M.Tech in Textiles / MF Tech (Master of Fashion Technology) / MFM (Master of Fashion Management) / MBA from a reputed institute 

• Consulting experience in a management consultancy, industry body, or government advisory firm 

• Exposure to textile value chain analytics, trade policy research, or investment promotion work 

Industry & Consulting Experience 

• 03-06 years of industry / consulting experience with textile/ technical textiles sector  

• Preference will be given to candidates with experience of working with both conventional and technical textile 

• Prior consulting or advisory experience in the textiles, apparel, or allied manufacturing sectors is strongly preferred 

• Exposure to trade data analysis, policy drafting, market research, or market promotion will be an advantage 

• Experience in working with State or Central Government departments, industry associations, or multilateral bodies is valued 

Key Competencies 

• Strong understanding of the textiles and technical textiles value chain and market — domestic and global 

• Proficiency in data analysis, report writing, and presentation development 

• Ability to work in a multi-stakeholder environment with agility and sensitivity