Regulatory Compliance Specialist

Urjita Electronics; Chennai District; On-site; INR 1,500,000 - 2,500,000; Full time

Job summary

Urjita Electronics in Chennai seeks a Regulatory Compliance Specialist with 6–12 years of experience to lead environmental and chemical compliance initiatives across products and materials. You will drive programs for RoHS, REACH, Prop 65, TSCA, and related standards, coordinating with procurement and engineering teams.

You will mentor a team of compliance professionals, engage suppliers for declarations, support audits, and advance sustainability metrics and governance.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in chemistry, Chemical Engineering, Environmental Science, or related field required; Masters degree preferred.
• 6 to 12 years’ experience in chemical compliance, product stewardship, or environmental regulations.
• Deep expertise in RoHS, REACH, TSCA, PFAS, and Prop 65.

Responsibilities

• Monitor and ensure adherence to environmental laws, regulations, and industry standards, keeping the organization compliant with current and emerging requirements.
• Lead compliance programs for RoHS, REACH, PFAS, Prop 65, TSCA, SCIP, WEEE, and related regulations; monitor global regulatory developments and assess business impacts.
• Ensure products comply with environmental and chemical regulations before market release.
• Manage substance compliance for raw materials, chemicals, consumables, packaging, and finished products.
• Evaluate exemptions, restrictions, and sunset dates; develop mitigation strategies; lead and mentor a team of compliance professionals.
• Engage suppliers for material declarations and compliance documentation; support customer audits, regulatory inquiries, and sustainability assessments.

Skills

Regulatory compliance

Cross-functional collaboration

Supplier engagement

Data analysis

Education

Bachelor's degree in Chemistry

Master's degree preferred

Tools

IPC-1752A

BOM-level FMDs

Job description

We Have Openings For Regulatory Compliance Specialist

Location : Chennai

Experience : 6 to 12 Years

Job Function:

• Monitor and ensure adherence to environmental laws, regulations, and industry standards, keeping the organization compliant with both current and emerging requirements.
• Lead compliance programs for RoHS, REACH, PFAS, California Proposition 65, TSCA, SCIP, WEEE, Conflict Minerals, and emerging regulations. Monitor global regulatory developments and assess business impacts.
• Ensure products comply with environmental and chemical regulations before market release.
• Manage substance compliance for raw materials, chemicals, consumables, packaging, and finished products.
• Evaluate exemptions, restrictions, and sunset dates; develop mitigation strategies.
  Lead and mentor a team of compliance professionals.
• Engage suppliers for material declarations and compliance documentation.
  Support customer audits, regulatory inquiries, and sustainability assessments.
• Drive sustainability initiatives including such as circular economy, waste reduction, and product stewardship.
  Establish internal controls, audits, and compliance governance processes.
• Lead compliance programs for RoHS (EU Restriction of Hazardous Substances) across products and components
• Develop and maintain a global restricted substances list (RSL) and supplier compliance program
• Lead material declaration programs (IPC-1752A, BOM-level FMDs)
• Ensure compliance with customer‑specific environmental requirements (Sony Green, Apple, Intel, automotive OEMs)
• Partner with procurement to ensure supplier chemical disclosures and compliance
• Collect, analyze, and report sustainability metrics to senior management, supporting informed decision‑making and transparency

Qualifications:

• Bachelors degree in chemistry, Chemical Engineering, Environmental Science, or related field required; Masters degree preferred.
• 810 years’ experience in chemical compliance, product stewardship, or environmental regulations
• Deep expertise in RoHS, REACH, TSCA, PFAS, and Prop 65
• Experience in semiconductor or electronics manufacturing strongly preferred
• Certification such as Certified Product Steward (CPS) or similar is a plus
• Strong understanding of chemical risk assessment and toxicology principles
• Expertise in material declaration systems and compliance databases
• Ability to interpret complex global regulations and translate into business requirements
• Strong cross‑functional collaboration and supplier engagement
• Data analysis and reporting skills