Firm: KDP Ireland (Keurig Dr Pepper Global)
Job Type: Full Time
Email Address:
Reference: 250337
Practice Area: Corporate Practice, In-House/ Public Sector, International
KDP Ireland is seeking to add a lawyer to join KDP Ireland’s existing legal team with experience in drafting, review and negotiating Procurement agreements within IT, Marketing, Manufacturing and R&D. This role will be based at KDP Ireland’s Newbridge facility at least 3 days per week and report to the Sr Director, Legal.
The role will focus primarily on supporting Keurig Dr Pepper’s global Procurement functions in contract review, drafting and negotiation, and may involve other responsibilities as the business evolves. The position requires expertise in structuring, drafting and negotiating complex transactions, ensuring compliance with intellectual property requirements, data privacy regulations and cybersecurity standards, as well as knowledge of standard contractual terms with strong drafting skills and a business mindset.
A willingness to flex and develop expertise in other legal areas is an advantage. This is a challenging role that requires collaboration with various functions throughout the company. This role will provide ample opportunities to learn, be challenged, and to grow professionally in a fast-paced environment.
Position responsibilities:
- Support the Procurement functions with a focus on IT, Marketing, Manufacturing and R&D in the review, drafting and negotiation of a large variety and volume of agreements;
- Draft, review and negotiate a wide range of IT Procurement agreements (including software licensing, SaaS agreements, cloud service agreements and others);
- Advise on technology transactions, ensuring compliance with intellectual property requirements, data privacy and cybersecurity standards;
- Assess and mitigate risks in Procurement transactions, identifying potential liabilities and ensuring that contract terms align with corporate policies;
- Provide strategic guidance on vendor risk management and third party integrations;
- Advise on contractual dispute matters including breach and termination;
- Operate independently to manage relationships with many business partners to understand their challenges and help develop solutions;
- Maintain and promote compliance policies and procedures;
- Follow all Keurig Dr Pepper and KDP Ireland policies and procedures;
- Support the corporate culture of Keurig Dr Pepper the legal team.
Qualifications, skills and experience
- Qualified lawyer with 6+ years of experience in international corporate / commercial law at a large law firm or corporate legal department.
- At least 3 years of legal experience in drafting, reviewing and negotiating IT Procurement agreements and other Indirect Procurement agreements either at a law firm or as part of an in-house corporate legal department.
- Experience advising global teams and collaborating with global functions.
- Ability to work in a fast-paced organization; manage and prioritised multiple issues and projects while being highly responsive.
- Excellent judgment in knowing how to proactively communicate, escalate issues and propose solutions.
- Analytical / problem solving skills.
- Collaborative behaviours, including ability to effectively communicate with business leaders.
- Strong decision-making abilities and experience working within teams on large projects.
- Ability to function at a high level where geographically separated from the larger corporate legal team.
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