Junior Legal Executive

About Company:

The client is an international life sciences company, providing a unique range of analytical testing services to clients across multiple industries, to make life and the environment safer, healthier and more sustainable.

An Ideal Candidate:

The ideal candidate plays a critical role within Sourcing team, primarily responsible for drafting, negotiating, and managing legal contracts to support procurement activities across various categories. 

Key Competencies:

1.  Contract Drafting and Negotiation: Develop, review, and negotiate supplier contracts for diverse categories such as consumables, construction, IT services, Capex, and indirect categories. Ensure alignment of contracts with client’s legal and business requirements.

2.  Legal Compliance: Conduct thorough reviews of supplier contracts to ensure compliance with legal standards and identify potential legal risks in the terms and conditions.

3.  Supplier Engagement: Act as the primary point of contact for supplier contract-related matters. Collaborate with the Sourcing team to support negotiations and resolve contractual issues swiftly and effectively.

4.  Response Drafting: Prepare responses to inquiries from suppliers’ legal teams, addressing concerns, proposed revisions, and clarifications regarding contracts.

5.  Collaboration and Support: Work closely with internal stakeholders, including Business Units and Legal teams (if required), to ensure alignment on contract terms, conditions, and compliance requirements.

6.  Process Improvement: Continuously identify and implement process improvements to enhance contract management efficiency and streamline workflows.