Product Compliance Specialist III

Thermo Fisher Scientific

🏠 Remote
📍Bengaluru East, Karnataka, India
Posted May 19, 2026

Job Overview

Position

Product Compliance Specialist III

Company

Thermo Fisher Scientific

Location

Bengaluru East, Karnataka, India

Work Type

Remote

Job ID

li-4412884338

Job Description

Work Schedule
Standard (Mon-Fri)

Environmental Conditions
Office

*Scientific discovery begins with chemicals and leads to breakthroughs that improve lives. Our mission is to empower scientists to bring chemistry to life. We offer an extensive portfolio of chemicals and solutions that support nearly every laboratory need—from early research through drug discovery, development, and manufacturing. Your work here will create real-world impact, supported by opportunities to grow and achieve your career goals.*
Position Summary
*As a subject matter expert on Regulated SKU’s, the successful candidate will provide collaborative, cross-functional support and coordinate projects requiring deep knowledge of chemical regulations and compliance. Key responsibilities include maintaining, enhancing and harmonising our Regulated SKU management across multiple sites, supported by fit for purpose work instructions.*
*This role will also oversee the implementation and maintenance of internal tools and software systems supporting chemical regulatory compliance.*
*Ideal applicants will bring a strong understanding of global chemical control frameworks (e.g., REACH, TSCA) and familiarity with biocides, microplastics, and major international conventions. We are seeking someone with hands-on experience working with regulatory authorities, who enjoys solving complex challenges. If that sounds like you, Thermo Fisher Scientific invites you to help us fulfil our mission to make the world healthier, cleaner, and safer.*
Responsibilities

  • Active management, maintenance and enhancement of our Regulated SKU database across all sites.

  • Harmonise Regulated SKU process across all sites.

  • Manage, improve and audit work instructions across all regulated SKU’s order management processes.

  • Develop, improve, and maintain training resources and records for our regulated SKU portfolio.

  • Lead and deliver key projects aligned with strategic priorities.

  • Offer regulatory guidance to internal and external stakeholders.

  • Implemention and change management control for emerging legislation, regulatory changes and new jurisdictions.

  • Support the development and execution of policies, objectives, and procedures for chemical compliance programs.

  • Monitor and evaluate emerging legislation and participate in associated risk assessment activities.

Required Qualifications

  • BS/MS in Chemistry, Toxicology, Biochemistry, Chemical Engineering, Law, or a related field.

Experience

  • At least five years of regulatory experience in product stewardship, regulatory affairs, compliance, chemical consulting, or risk assessment.

  • Proven experience with EU chemical regulations, including EU REACH, drug precursor and explosive precursor regulations, Prior Informed Consent, CLP, and ODS & F-gas regulations.

  • Proficiency with software tools to support Regulated SKU management and process harmonisation.

  • Previous engagement in trade associations or sector advocacy groups.

Knowledge, Skills, And Abilities

  • Ability to interpret, apply, and operationalize chemical regulations.

  • Strong written and verbal communication skills, including effective presentation abilities across in-person and remote formats.

  • Ability to engage and collaborate effectively at all organizational levels.

  • Strong interpersonal skills with a calm, professional, and positive approach.

  • Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment and work both independently and as part of a team.

  • Highly motivated, well-organized, and capable of managing multiple priorities simultaneously.

  • Advanced project management skills with a history of delivering programs on time and within budget.

Interview Prep

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Practice Questions

💡Technical Questions (3)
  • 1.How would you approach harmonizing the Regulated SKU management process across multiple sites that currently use different work instructions and systems?
  • 2.Can you explain your experience with EU chemical regulations, specifically how you have operationalized EU REACH and CLP compliance within a product portfolio?
  • 3.How do you monitor emerging legislation—such as new regulations on microplastics or biocides—and manage the implementation and change control process?
🎯Behavioral Questions (3)
  • 1.Tell me about a time you had to lead a key compliance project with tight deadlines and multiple cross-functional stakeholders.
  • 2.Describe a situation where you had to provide regulatory guidance to a resistant internal stakeholder, such as a sales or supply chain team.
  • 3.Give an example of a time you identified a gap or inefficiency in a compliance process and took the initiative to improve it.
🧩Situational Questions (2)
  • 1.A new international convention suddenly restricts a chemical that is a key component in several of our high-revenue SKUs. How do you handle this?
  • 2.You are tasked with implementing a new internal software tool for Regulated SKU management, but site teams are reluctant to adopt it because their current local processes seem easier. How do you drive adoption?

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Regulated SKUEU REACHTSCAChemical ComplianceProcess HarmonizationRegulatory Change ManagementCLPBiocidesProject ManagementRisk AssessmentTrade AssociationsWork Instructions

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