Legal Counsel

What you´ll do

• Advise on a wide range of commercial contracts, including Master Service Agreements (MSA), framework agreements, standard terms of business, procurement, sponsorship, complex contracts and project, Merger & Acquisitions and IT related agreements
• Provide advice and guidance on legal and risk issues impacting the company
• Review and support on sales and purchasing contracts, claims and research, distribution and channel management, chemical and waste agreements, and other commercial contracts for manufacturing and FMCG space
• Fair knowledge and experience in Competition and Privacy laws in Singapore, Southeast Asia and Australia New Zealand
• Commercially savvy, have fair knowledge or understanding on channel management, vertical/horizontal arrangement; Have managed all types of contracts particularly on sales contracts with rebates and discounts, special offerings with sales contract being the key
• Deep understanding and appreciation on corporate governance, code of conduct and corporate compliance; Handle disputes, data privacy, and intellectual property matters, under instruction and close supervision of the General Counsel
• Review, draft, negotiate, and advise on local and regional business agreements, ensuring compliance with laws and regulations; Advise management on recent changes in laws and regulations affecting the company

What makes you a good fit

• Minimum of a Bachelor’s degree in Law with at least 8 years of relevant legal experience (Master’s degree in Law is preferred though not mandatory)
• Qualified to practice law in any country within Southeast Asia or Australia/New Zealand. Candidates who are looking for migration from law firm is preferred
• Strong experience in commercial contract negotiation and management, with a deep understanding of legal and risk issues manufacturing and Fast Moving Consumer Goods (FMCG)
• Proven ability to provide strategic advice and support to business operations, ensuring compliance with laws and regulations; Extensive organizational skills and an advanced inquisitive mindset, continuously seeking opportunities for improvement and growth
• Proven ability to provide strategic advice and support to business operations; Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities, meticulous, diligent and excellent writing skill
• Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced and dynamic environment

Some perks of joining Henkel

• Flexible work scheme with flexible hours, hybrid work model, and work from anywhere policy for up to 30 days per year
• Diverse national and international growth opportunities
• Globally wellbeing standards with health and preventive care programs
• Gender-neutral parental leave for a minimum of 8 weeks
• Employee Share Plan with voluntary investment and Henkel matching shares

At Henkel, we come from a broad range of backgrounds, perspectives, and life experiences. We believe the uniqueness of all our employees is the power in us. Become part of the team and bring your uniqueness to us! We welcome all applications across different genders, origins, cultures, religions, sexual orientations, disabilities, and generations.