Product Safety & Regulatory Compliance Specialist

The Lubrizol Corporation; Wickliffe (OH); On-site; USD 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary with bonus plans

401(k) match + Age-Weighted Defined Co

Comprehensive medical, dental & vision

Health Savings Account (HSA)

Paid holidays, vacation, and parental/

Job summary

The Lubrizol Corporation, a Berkshire Hathaway company, is seeking a Product Safety & Regulatory Compliance Specialist to lead hazard communication and regulatory data activities. You will work with cross-functional teams to ensure compliant operations and support product stewardship for both commercial and experimental products.

The role emphasizes interpreting global regulations, maintaining regulatory data, and updating SOPs to drive continuous improvement.

Qualifications

• Bachelor of Science degree in Chemistry, Polymer Science, Regulatory Science, Environmental Science, or a related scientific discipline.
• 1+ years of regulatory compliance, product stewardship, product safety, or a related field.
• Knowledge of organic chemistry, polymer chemistry, or other scientific principles relevant to product safety and regulatory compliance.
• Ability to interpret technical data and communicate findings clearly through written documentation and presentations.
• Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities while maintaining a high level of accuracy.
• Demonstrated ability to work collaboratively in a cross-functional team environment.
• Experience using business systems, databases, or compliance management tools.

Responsibilities

• Manage hazard communication activities, including Safety Data Sheet (SDS) authoring, recipe management, and regulatory data maintenance for commercial and experimental products.
• Interpret and apply regional and global chemical control, transportation, and hazard communication regulations to support compliant business operations.
• Support product safety and compliance programs by maintaining accurate regulatory data and ensuring the integrity of compliance management systems.
• Partner with stakeholders across functions and locations to respond to regulatory inquiries and communicate compliance-related information effectively.
• Identify opportunities to improve regulatory processes, data quality, and operational efficiency within assigned areas of responsibility.
• Maintain and update standard operating procedures (SOPs) and training materials to support knowledge sharing and continuous improvement.
• Provide project support for regulatory initiatives and collaborate with senior team members on compliance-related activities and business priorities.

Skills

Regulatory compliance

Cross-functional collaboration

Technical data interpretation

Organizational skills

Scientific communication

Education

Bachelor of Science in Chemistry/Polymer/Regulatory/Environmental Science

Tools

SDS authoring tools

Compliance databases

Regulatory data systems

Job description

Shape the Future with Us.

At Lubrizol, we’re bringing to life the chemistry behind clean water, efficient transportation, reliable infrastructure, critical medicines, and the products people rely on every day through science, sustainability, and a culture of inclusion.

Job Type: Full-time / On-site

Expected Start Date: 2027

How You’ll Make An Impact

As a Product Safety & Regulatory Compliance Specialist, you'll be at the forefront of ensuring regulatory compliance and hazard communication excellence across global businesses. You'll collaborate with cross-functional teams to support product stewardship, enable safe material movement, and deliver sustainable solutions that advance mobility, improve wellbeing, and enhance modern life.

In This Role, You Will

• Manage hazard communication activities, including Safety Data Sheet (SDS) authoring, recipe management, and regulatory data maintenance for commercial and experimental products.
• Interpret and apply regional and global chemical control, transportation, and hazard communication regulations to support compliant business operations.
• Support product safety and compliance programs by maintaining accurate regulatory data and ensuring the integrity of compliance management systems.
• Partner with stakeholders across functions and locations to respond to regulatory inquiries and communicate compliance-related information effectively.
• Identify opportunities to improve regulatory processes, data quality, and operational efficiency within assigned areas of responsibility.
• Maintain and update standard operating procedures (SOPs) and training materials to support knowledge sharing and continuous improvement.
• Provide project support for regulatory initiatives and collaborate with senior team members on compliance-related activities and business priorities.

Required Qualifications That Enable Your Success

• Bachelor of Science degree in Chemistry, Polymer Science, Regulatory Science, Environmental Science, or a related scientific discipline.
• 1+ years of relevant experience in regulatory compliance, product stewardship, product safety, or a related field.
• Knowledge of organic chemistry, polymer chemistry, or other scientific principles relevant to product safety and regulatory compliance.
• Ability to interpret technical data and communicate findings clearly through written documentation and presentations.
• Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities while maintaining a high level of accuracy.
• Demonstrated ability to work collaboratively in a cross-functional team environment.
• Experience using business systems, databases, or compliance management tools.

Preferred Qualifications That Drive You Forward

• Knowledge of global hazard communication requirements, chemical control regulations, or transportation regulations.
• Experience authoring Safety Data Sheets (SDSs) or supporting product stewardship programs.
• Understanding of chemical compliance management systems and regulatory data processes.
• Experience interacting with regulatory authorities, consultants, or external compliance partners.

Your Work Environment

Role

At Lubrizol, we’re committed to providing a safe, inclusive, and empowering environment where you can do your best work—whether in a lab, on the production floor, or in a hybrid office setting. Depending on your role, your work environment may include:

• Standing, walking, or operating equipment for extended periods
• Working in a lab or manufacturing setting with appropriate PPE provided
• Use of computers and digital tools in an office or hybrid environment
• Occasional lifting or movement of materials
• Adherence to rigorous safety protocols and ergonomic standards

We continuously invest in our facilities and technologies to ensure they support your well-being, productivity, and growth. If you require reasonable accommodation, we are committed to working with you to ensure an inclusive and accessible experience.

Benefits That Empower You

• Competitive salary with performance-based bonus plans
• 401(k) match + Age-Weighted Defined Contribution
• Comprehensive medical, dental & vision coverage
• Health Savings Account (HSA)
• Paid holidays, vacation, and parental leave
• Flexible work environment
• Learning and development opportunities
• Career and professional growth
• Inclusive culture and vibrant community engagement

Learn more at https://benefits.lubrizol.com/!

Lubrizol: Imagined for Life. Enabled by Science. Delivered by You.

For nearly 100 years, The Lubrizol Corporation, a Berkshire Hathaway company, has been at the forefront of innovation to enhance everyday life, advance mobility, and make the modern world work better. Our specialty chemistry solutions—from engine oils, performance coatings, and skincare to medical devices and plumbing systems —are powered by the expertise, passion, and commitment of people like you.

We tackle the world’s toughest challenges with science-based solutions, deeply understanding our customers to deliver innovative chemistry and differentiated value. Our inclusive culture, dedication to safety, and incredible global talent drive our success. Our solutions meet the evolving needs of the modern world—brought to life by science and, most importantly, delivered by you.

Whether you're in the lab, on the production floor, or in the office, you'll be part of a team around the world that empowers you to think boldly, drive results, and contribute to solutions that shape a better, more sustainable future.

We win because of you. Let’s build the future together.