Job Description:
We are seeking a skilled legal professional to join our team as a Counsel for Procurement Agreements. The successful candidate will be responsible for drafting, reviewing, and negotiating complex procurement agreements across various industries, including IT, Marketing, Manufacturing, and R&D.
Key Responsibilities:
* Draft and review a wide range of procurement agreements, including software licensing, SaaS agreements, and cloud service agreements.
* 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 contract terms align with corporate policies.
* Provide strategic guidance on vendor risk management and third-party integrations.
* Operate independently to manage relationships with business partners and develop solutions to their challenges.
* Maintain and promote compliance policies and procedures.
Requirements:
* A qualified lawyer with 6-8 years of experience in international corporate/commercial law at a large law firm or corporate legal department.
* At least 3 years of experience in drafting, reviewing, and negotiating IT procurement agreements and other indirect procurement agreements.
* Ability to work in a fast-paced organization, manage multiple issues and projects, and prioritize tasks effectively.
* Excellent judgment and analytical skills, with the ability to communicate proactively and escalate issues as necessary.
Benefits:
* The opportunity to work with a talented and engaged team in a dynamic industry.
* A comprehensive benefits package, including robust health and wellness programs, employee development opportunities, and a commitment to diversity and inclusion.
About Us:
We are a leading beverage company with a portfolio of over 125 owned, licensed, and partner brands. Our company is driven by a passion for innovation, growth, and customer satisfaction. We strive to be an employer of choice, providing a culture and opportunities that empower our employees to grow and develop.