Archana Gaikwad

Associate - Product Development @Rhodenium Private Limited

Pune, IN

Product Developer – Textile Industry (Carpet Mats, Rugs, Wall-to-Wall)• Led end-to-end product development for carpet mats, area rugs, and wall-to-wall textile flooring solutions.•Collaborated with design and marketing teams to transform concepts into commercially viable textile floor coverings.•Researched and sourced new raw materials and backing options to improve product performance and reduce cost.• Created and managed Bill of Materials (BOM) and performed detailed costing analysis to ensure product viability and profitability.• Utilized SAP for product lifecycle management, inventory coordination, and production tracking.• Conducted testing and quality assurance in line with industry standards and customer specifications, ensuring durability, color fastness, flammability, and performance compliance.• Ensured all products met technical standards and customer requirements through rigorous evaluations and continuous improvement.•Implemented customer feedback into product iterations, enhancing product appeal and functionality.•Maintained a clean, efficient, and organized workspace by implementing and sustaining 5S practices.

Savitribai Phule Pune University

Bsc Chemistry