Senior Legal Counsel
Synlait
- Dunsandel, Canterbury
- Permanent
- Full-time
- Identifying and mitigating legal risk to the business including supporting the business to implement appropriate risk mitigation frameworks or measures arising from new business or projects.
- Negotiating and discussing terms and conditions with suppliers and customers, resolving issues and responding to queries including complex contracts and agreements, letters, correspondence and advice notes.
- You will be undertaking legal research, training and advising on a wide range of legal matters as required as well as assisting with reporting, matter progress lists, maintaining registers and developing and maintaining templates.
- Working collaboratively with a diverse group of stakeholders to create and manage cross-organisational integrated strategies.
- You will promote and encourage building effective cross-functional relationships.
- Develop and maintain effective global relationships with key external stakeholders, industry contacts, and agencies.
- Has the functional and technical knowledge and skills to do the job at a high level of accomplishment.
- A practical, commercially-minded view with a sharp mind and a proven track record of drafting and negotiating complex commercial contracts.
- Can clearly and concisely explain legal matters to both colleagues and senior leadership.
- Health insurance cover
- Work for an award-winning company
- Training and development opportunities
- Social events and Social Club