PHARMAFull-time
Analyst - Dangerous Goods
By Admin · Regulatory Affairs
BANGALORE (IN)ONSITEPOSTED: 9/24/2026
PHARMAFull-time
HIRING ORGANIZATIONMERCK KGAAPharmaceuticals and Life Sciences
ROLE OVERVIEW
Support the safe, compliant, and efficient movement of goods across global supply chains while applying scientific and regulatory expertise to Dangerous Goods activities. The role combines compliance, cross-functional collaboration, process improvement, and global project support.
ROLE DEFINITION & RESPONSIBILITIES
- •Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure safe and uninterrupted global goods flow
- •Apply Dangerous Goods regulatory knowledge to support compliant transportation and supply-chain activities
- •Identify and drive process improvements in day-to-day operations
- •Support third-party processes and related compliance activities
- •Support New Product Introductions and change-management activities
- •Contribute to global projects and audit activities
- •Evaluate scientific data and regulatory information to support compliance decisions
- •Work effectively with international stakeholders across cultures and time zones.
Reporting Hierarchy: Reports to the relevant Dangerous Goods or supply-chain/regulatory management function; Cross-functional collaboration with global stakeholders
* Role responsibilities and qualifications synthesized based on industry benchmark standards.
QUALIFICATIONS & REQUIREMENTS
REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS
- Master's degree in Chemistry
- 0-3 years of experience in Dangerous Goods
- Strong analytical skills and ability to evaluate scientific and regulatory information
- Knowledge of Dangerous Goods regulations and global frameworks including IATA, ADR, IMDG, and 49 CFR
- Strong problem-solving and collaboration skills
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
- •Experience supporting global supply-chain or Dangerous Goods processes
- •Exposure to New Product Introduction or change-management activities
- •Experience working with international stakeholders
- •Exposure to audit or compliance projects
REQUIRED VERIFIED SKILLS
Dangerous Goods regulations
IATA
ADR
IMDG
49 CFR
regulatory compliance
scientific data evaluation
analytical skills
global supply chain
change management
New Product Introduction
audit support
process improvement
COMPENSATION & REWARDS
Salary: Competitive / Disclosed upon candidate shortlisting
Benefits: Professional benefits are expected to include health and wellness coverage, paid leave, retirement or provident-fund benefits, and opportunities for learning and development.
No employer-provided salary range is stated in the supplied job posting, so no salary figure is presented.
ORGANIZATION CONTEXT & CULTURE
Merck KGaA is a science and technology company operating across Healthcare, Life Science, and Electronics, with a focus on innovation and solutions that contribute to human progress.
TEAM SIZE: 60,000+ employees
INDUSTRY: Pharmaceuticals and Life Sciences
Culture: The company emphasizes curiosity, innovation, inclusion, collaboration, diversity, and continuous learning, with employees working across international teams and functions.
EXPECTED CAREER ROADMAP
The role can provide progression from Dangerous Goods Analyst into specialist or subject-matter-expert responsibilities, followed by broader regulatory compliance, supply-chain compliance, Dangerous Goods management, or global project leadership opportunities.
APPLICATION ADVISORY
Highlight the Master's degree in Chemistry; clearly demonstrate any Dangerous Goods experience; emphasize knowledge of IATA, ADR, IMDG, and 49 CFR; showcase analytical and regulatory-data evaluation skills; provide examples of process improvement, compliance, audits, or cross-functional project work; demonstrate ability to work with international teams.
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