Global specialty materials company Eastman is hiring for the position of Regulatory Affairs Professional – Entry in Hyderabad, India. This is an excellent opportunity for fresh graduates and early-career professionals seeking to build a career in Regulatory Affairs, Product Stewardship, Safety Data Sheets (SDS), SAP, and Global Chemical Compliance.
The role offers hands-on exposure to regulatory compliance activities, Safety Data Sheet authoring, product data management, hazard communication, and cross-functional collaboration within a globally recognized organization.
About Eastman
Founded in 1920, Eastman is a global specialty materials company headquartered in Kingsport, Tennessee, USA. The company employs approximately 13,000 professionals worldwide and serves customers in over 100 countries. Eastman reported approximately $8.8 billion in revenue in 2025 and is recognized for innovation, sustainability, and customer-focused solutions across transportation, building materials, consumables, and industrial applications.
Job Details
- Position: Regulatory Affairs Professional – Entry
- Department: Product Stewardship and Regulatory Affairs (PSRA)
- Location: Hyderabad, Telangana, India
- Job Type: Full-Time
- Experience Required: 0–2 Years
- Industry: Chemicals, Regulatory Affairs, Product Stewardship
Key Responsibilities
The selected candidate will support Eastman’s Product Stewardship and Regulatory Affairs team by performing activities including:
Safety Data Sheet (SDS) Management
- Assist in planning, development, maintenance, and implementation of SDS authoring processes.
- Ensure SDS documents are accurate, compliant, and delivered within timelines.
- Maintain SDS and label data for new, existing, intermediate, and experimental products.
Regulatory Data Management
- Maintain regulatory and compositional information from suppliers and business units.
- Enter and maintain hazard assessment and regulatory data in product compliance systems.
- Support global hazard communication requirements and regulatory compliance initiatives.
Product Compliance Activities
- Retrieve and analyze information using product compliance tools.
- Perform database searches, review product specifications, and manage labeling information.
- Support product stewardship activities and regulatory assignments.
Cross-Functional Collaboration
- Work with internal teams and third-party translation vendors.
- Participate in projects aimed at continuous process improvement.
- Provide internal and external customer support related to hazard communication and SDS distribution.
Eligibility Criteria
Basic Qualifications
Candidates with any of the following educational backgrounds may apply:
- Associate Degree in Chemistry
- Biological Sciences
- Toxicology
- Health, Safety and Environment (HSE)
- Equivalent educational qualifications and experience in related disciplines
Experience
- Freshers and professionals with 0–2 years of relevant experience are eligible.
Technical Skills
- Microsoft Excel and spreadsheet applications
- SAP or similar enterprise applications
- Data management and documentation skills
Preferred Skills
Eastman is looking for candidates who demonstrate:
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities
- Ability to manage multiple priorities and deadlines
- Attention to detail and organizational skills
- Self-motivation and teamwork capabilities
- Adaptability in dynamic work environments
- Knowledge of SAP EHS Module (preferred)
- Experience with metrics and key performance indicators (KPIs) is an advantage
Why Join Eastman?
Joining Eastman provides an opportunity to:
- Work with a globally recognized specialty materials company
- Gain experience in Regulatory Affairs and Product Stewardship
- Build expertise in SDS authoring and hazard communication regulations
- Develop SAP and product compliance management skills
- Collaborate with global cross-functional teams
- Learn international regulatory compliance frameworks
- Access long-term career growth opportunities
Estimated Salary
Based on market benchmarks for entry-level Regulatory Affairs professionals in Hyderabad:
Expected Salary Range: ₹4,50,000 – ₹7,00,000 per annum (CTC)
Actual compensation may vary depending on qualifications, skills, and company policies.