Senior Manager - Legal - Consumer Durable/FMCG - LLB

Job Description :

- Support initiatives in identification and interpretation of applicable and changing laws and regulations in all areas of business activity, and provide support for crisis management and taxation changes.

- Provide frameworks, processes and checklists and training to ensure effective adherence to legislative requirements in day to day Operations

- Lead in drafting and negotiating contracts like commodities, services, procurement of materials and goods, warehouse and logistics and other service provider agreements

- Lead the simplification agenda for the legal team and centralise procurement of legal services. Automate the contracting process for specifically low value transactions.

- Analyse, research and prepare documentations on a range of legal and regulatory issues (incl. corporate, commercial and contract law, health safety and environment, Food Safety, excise, customs, intellectual property, licensing, corporate compliance, foreign investment, M&A, product liability, anti-trust etc.) to support Sr. Counsel on the above matters

- Graduate in law with over 6-8 years post-qualification experience in-house or private legal practice

- Good communication, drafting, negotiation and presentation skills

- Litigation experience will be an added advantage

- Ability to simultaneously handle multiple complex legal projects across regions in India

- Ability to work with and influence senior stakeholders within the Company

- Ability to manage legal budgets within the Company and seek minimum external support