Legal Counsel

Job title : Legal Counsel
Location : Victoria
Job type : Permanent or Full Time
Salary : $150,000 plus super
Contact name : Lee
Job reference : 1534722
About our Client

With operations in over 80 countries and 60,000 staff, Our Client is the leader in the supply of essential resources to industry, health, and key research and development facilities.  If you have enjoyed a soft drink, had a medical procedure or own a car you will have no doubt had the benefit of the products supplied by this responsible and environmentally driven Corporate.

About the role

This is a permanent full time position where you will be working under a highly respected General Counsel, playing an active role supporting internal teams by providing high level and strategic advice on commercial contracts, dealing with customer facing issues and much more.  Diversity will be the central theme, but some of the key tasks this role entails are:
  • Drafting, negotiating and assisting on industrial supply contracts with a range of customers (large to small);
  • Assisting in responses to customer-driven tender processes, including identification of legal risks in customer’s proposed purchasing terms;
  • Drafting, negotiating and assisting on a range of other contracts with agents and distributors and suppliers (including contracts for services, equipment purchases and transport sourcing).
About you

With a minimum of three years commercial law experience you will be comfortable advising on large and small transactions, have excellent stakeholder interaction skills and a key eye for detail.  Depending on your experience or appetite to learn you can also take on interesting project work in employment law, WHS, privacy and franchise law.

For a full position description and confidential discussion please get in touch with Lee 0450363147 or lruddy@sharpandcarter.com.au

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