Regulatory Compliance Analyst/Mgr 2

Sanmina; Penang; On-site; MYR 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Jora Malaysia is seeking a Materials Compliance professional to oversee substance governance and FMD auditing, ensuring products meet strict thresholds across RoHS, REACH, and related directives.

The role requires 3 years in material compliance, fluency in FMD/SDS interpretation, and expert use of PLM and compliance tools. Strong executive communication and supplier negotiation skills are essential for global supplier alignment.

Qualifications

• Minimum 3 years in Material Compliance, preferably in a Tier-1 EMS environment.
• Proficient in interpreting FMDs, SDS, and complex electronic component specs.
• Fluent in using PLM systems and compliance data tools.
• Ability to negotiate with global suppliers and defend compliance positions to clients.
• Experience driving regulatory alignment with RoHS, REACH, CA Prop 65, and related directives.

Skills

Executive Communication

Material Compliance

FMD/SDS Interpretation

PLM Systems

Supplier Negotiation

Education

Bachelor degree or higher in Engineering/Science or related field

Tools

PLM systems

Component databases

Compliance aggregation suites

Job description

Jora Malaysia will close on 9th September 2026. Thank you for being with us, we are cheering you on as you continue your career journey.

• Substance Governance & FMD Auditing: Audit components down to the single homogenous material layer to enforce strict thresholds.
• Global Chemical Compliance: Drive proactive data collection, enforce compliance and manage supply chain data for core and emerging directives including but not limited to RoHS, REACH, POPs, CA Prop 65, and TSCA, PFAS, Ozone Depleting Substances, the Minamata Convention (Mercury), and Biocides.
• Regional Mandates & ESG ESG/Circular Economy: Execute granular tracking for France Decree (Precious Metals & Rare Earths) and ensure alignment with EU Taxonomy/ESRS E2-5 for "Substances of Concern". Validate metallurgy against niche jurisdictions including Swiss ORRChem, SASO/Saudi RoHS, and France's Dangerous Substances List.
• Responsible Sourcing & Packaging: Govern Conflict and Extended Minerals Declarations (CMRT/EMRT) via the RMI. Align product safety and packaging data with the CLP Regulation and EU Packaging Waste Directive (94/62/EC / PPWR).

Qualifications & Professional Competencies

• Education: Bachelor’s degree in Chemical Engineering, Materials Science, Electrical/Mechanical Engineering, Environmental Law, or a strictly related technical domain.
• Experience: 3 years of dedicated professional experience in Material Compliance. Direct experience within a Tier-1 EMS environment is strongly preferred.
• Technical Expertise: Complete fluency in interpreting Full Material Disclosures (FMDs), safety data sheets (SDS), and complex electronic component specifications.
• System & Tool Proficiency: Expert use of PLM systems, component databases, and compliance aggregation suites
• Executive Communication: Exceptional consulting skills with the ability to push back on OEM design selections, negotiate with global suppliers, and confidently defend compliance postures to client executives.