Regulatory Affairs Specialist

MKS Instruments

. Monitor global regulations, standards, government policies, and practices and determine applicability to MKS products .

Posted 10/12/2026full-timeBatu Kawan • MalaysiaMid-LevelSeniorWebsite

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in Regulatory Affairs within the chemical and pharmaceutical industries, with a strong focus on global chemicals legislation and compliance. Capable of effectively communicating regulatory developments and collaborating with diverse stakeholders to ensure adherence to regulations.

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Regulatory Affairs ExperienceGlobal Chemicals Legislation KnowledgeSubstance-Specific Risk AssessmentSAP User KnowledgeExcellent English Communication

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Hard Skills

Regulatory Compliance ChecksChemical Substance RegistrationRisk AssessmentSustainable Development SupportProduct-Specific Declarations

Soft Skills

Accurate Work StyleDiligenceReliabilityDesire for Research

Tools & Technologies

SAPIUCLIDMS OfficePowerPoint

Industry Keywords

REACHK-REACHKKDIKTSCAConflict Minerals

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Monitor global regulations, standards, government policies, and practices and determine applicability to MKS products
Exchange with associations, consultants, and authorities to define requirements and follow up on activities
Support MKS Atotech’s sustainable development roadmap
Support local and global stakeholders with product-specific declarations, including Conflict Minerals, inventory status, and restrictions
Coordinate new chemical substance registrations globally, including REACH, K-REACH, KKDIK, and TSCA
Conduct raw material compliance checks
Coach and train local and global stakeholders regarding new regulations
Read, understand, and evaluate the impact of new regulations
Communicate regulatory developments internally and support joint implementation across departments
Collaborate with internal teams including R&D, Business, Procurement, HSE, and Operations, as well as external national and international authorities

Requirements

What you’ll need

Bachelor’s degree in chemistry, toxicology or similar
Working experience in Regulatory Affairs in an international chemical/pharmaceutical industry environment
Advanced professional knowledge of global chemicals legislation
Initial experience in substance-specific risk assessment
Strong user knowledge of SAP, IUCLID, and MS Office, especially PowerPoint
Excellent spoken and written English
Accurate and responsible work style with a high degree of diligence and reliability
Desire for research
Applicants may be subject to export-control limitations based on citizenship, country of origin, or immigration status where legally required
Background checks and drug screens conducted in accordance with applicable law and company policies