Wipro Consumer Care - Senior Executive - Legal

Company Overview - Wipro Consumer Care & Lighting

Founded in 1945 as a Vegetable Oil Company, Wipro Consumer Care & Lighting is one of the fastest growing FMCG companies with presence in 20 countries predominantly in India, Asia, Africa, and the Middle-East. Our business includes personal wash products, skincare products, male grooming, toiletries, wellness products, household products, domestic and commercial lighting and modular office furniture. We have some of the iconic brands like Santoor, Chandrika, Enhanteur, Softouch, Maxkleen, Giffy, Jo, Doy, Bactershield.

We have a turnover of USD 1.10 billion, with more than 10,000 employees from 22 different nationalities. Our international business contributes to more than 50% of our turnover.

Position Title: Senior Executive Legal

Location: Bangalore

Position Summary:

- Effective contract management including drafting/ reviewing various types of agreements, standardizing documents and ensuring that the business risk is mitigated by organized contract management.

- Managing and providing legal advice in connection with all types of Litigation (product liability, HR/ labour, NIA, counterfeiting, commercial matters) initiated by or against the Company;

- Liaise with external counsel for various litigations.

- Managing trademark, design and patent matters and manage IP portfolio.

- Conduct legal research and provide opinions on questions of law and practical issues faced by the Company

- Adequate knowledge to ensure a system of effective document management and MIS for the legal department

- Proficient in oral and written communication

Skills/Qualifications:

- Candidates with minimum 4-5 Years of experience with Manufacturing Organizations and a BA LLB.

- Extremely Energetic and have a leaning attitude.

- Exhibit leadership traits and provide necessary training to team members.

- Should discharge a high level of independence, initiative, integrity, and resourcefulness.

- Should be good at analytical skills, possess adequate interpersonal and communication skills.

- Ability to foster a cooperative work environment, motivate others and promote teamwork.

We work from Office for 5.5 Days