Introduction Sentence
For Hamburg Headquarters we are recruiting – limited for 1,5 years – a
Your new job includes
As Legal Counsel & Compliance Manager (m/f/d), you will be responsible for advising and supporting all business units, in particular Purchasing and Sales, on all contractual, commercial, corporate law and compliance issues of Gebr. Heinemann and its international subsidiaries. In particular, you will
* perform a legal (pre-)review and evaluation of various (international) in-house legal matters
* assess and advise on various compliance-related issues in a national and international context and provide advice on strategies for services and products from a legal perspective
* provide advice and draft, review and negotiate in particular commercial and procurement contracts, service contracts and other legal documents
* analyze sales channels, business partners and markets and assess opportunities and risks of new business development for their feasibility
* monitor and prepare the possible impact of business-relevant legal issues and requirements and derive measures to be taken
* be jointly responsible for commissioning and managing external law firms and service providers
* handle and accompany the official procedures and possible court cases arising in the company after consultation with and, if necessary, in the company of the executive manager
Preferred Profile
* completed law studies, preferably 2nd state examination or comparable qualification
* first professional experience, ideally in an international trading company or law firm
* experience in managing service providers and in negotiating with international suppliers and customers
* experience in the preparation of expert opinions as well as (initial) experience in due diligence and (third party) risk management
* fluent knowledge of the German and English languages, both written and spoken
* high level of proactivity and enjoyment of teamwork
* interest in geopolitical contexts that have an impact on the travel of different nationalities/countries
If you do not tick all boxes, but still believe you are a match to this role, we are happy to get in touch.
Closure
Are you interested? Good! Apply via the "Apply now" button stating your salary expectations and your earliest possible starting date. If you have any questions, please do not hesitate to contact us via career@gebr-heinemann.de.
We welcome all people regardless of age, ethnicity, nationality, gender identity, religion, ideology, sexual orientation, social background or disability.
Competencies