Senior Counsel - Europe (m/w/d)
American Axle & Manufacturing
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You can change your cookie settings at any time but if you do, you may lose some functionality.#Senior Counsel - Europe (m/w/d) page is loaded## Senior Counsel - Europe (m/w/d)Applylocations: Lohmar, Germanytime type: Full timeposted on: Posted Todayjob requisition id: JREQ-223234**Job Posting Title**Senior Counsel - Europe (m/w/d)**Job Description Summary**DEUTSCH • Der Senior Counsel Europe (m/w/d) berät alle in Europa ansässigen Unternehmensbereiche in rechtlichen Fragestellungen und schafft Mehrwert für das Unternehmen durch die eigenständige Erstellung, Prüfung und Verhandlung verschiedenster Vertragsarten • Die Reisetätigkeit innerhalb Europas beträgt etwa 30–40 % der Arbeitszeit, um den Austausch mit Führungskräften, Produktionsstandorten, Kunden, Lieferanten und Projektteams sicherzustellen • Darüber hinaus arbeitet der Stelleninhaber / die Stelleninhaberin eng mit externen Rechtsberatern, Branchenverbänden und Behörden zusammen ENGLISH • The Senior Counsel-Europe (m/w/d) provides legal advice to all departments based in Europe and adds value to the business by leading preparation and negotiations of multiple contract types • European business travel will be approximately 30-40% of working time, in order to engage with leadership, manufacturing sites, customers, suppliers and project teams • In addition, the position-holder will cooperate with external counsel, Associations and governmental bodies The position can be filled either in Lohmar or in Langen (Hessen).**Job Description:****DEUTSCH*** Bearbeitung rechtlicher Fragestellungen im europäischen Geschäftsbereich durch die Beratung interner Stakeholder, insbesondere zu Themen des Zivil-, Handels-, Wettbewerbs- und/oder Arbeitsrechts.* Erstellung, Prüfung und Verhandlung unterschiedlichster Vertragsarten mit Lieferanten, Kunden und weiteren Geschäftspartnern.* Direkte Ansprechperson für die Bereiche Finance, Engineering, Vertrieb und Einkauf in allen relevanten rechtlichen Fragestellungen.* Durchsetzung vertraglicher und außervertraglicher Ansprüche sowie Abwehr von Ansprüchen Dritter; Abschluss außergerichtlicher Vergleichsvereinbarungen nach entsprechender interner Freigabe.* Zusammenarbeit in bereichsübergreifenden Projektteams mit Vertretern aus HR, Vertrieb, Operations, Engineering und Einkauf in einem dynamischen internationalen Umfeld.* Vertretung der Unternehmensinteressen in rechtlichen Streitigkeiten sowie Identifikation, Vermeidung und Reduzierung rechtlicher Risiken.* Unterstützung rechtlicher Aspekte europäischer Projekte gemäß Priorisierung durch die Führungskraft; Mitwirkung an Workstreams und Zusammenarbeit mit externen Rechtsberatern.* Analyse und Lösung komplexer oder kritischer Sachverhalte in angemessener Zeit; Unterstützung der HR-Funktion bei individual- und kollektivarbeitsrechtlichen Themen sowie weiteren sensiblen Fragestellungen.* Erstellung und Durchführung von Schulungen zu verschiedenen Rechtsthemen, um die bereichsübergreifende Zusammenarbeit und das rechtliche Bewusstsein der Stakeholder zu stärken.* Unterstützung bei der Einführung unternehmensweiter Programme und Initiativen sowie Bereitstellung rechtlicher Handlungsempfehlungen für das Business.**ENGLISH*** Handle legal matters affecting the company in the European region by giving advice to the business, typically on matters concerning civil, commercial, competition and/or labor law* Draft, review and negotiate various contract types with suppliers, customers and other business partners* Act as direct contact person for advice to Finance, Engineering, Commercial, and Procurement departments* Enforce contractual and non-contractual claims, defend against third-party claims; conclude (out-of-court) settlement agreements following internal approvals* Collaborate with cross-functional project teams including representatives from HR, Commercial, Operations, Engineering and Procurement in a fast-paced environment* Represent the company in legal disputes; protection of the company’s interests; exclusion/mitigation of risk exposure* Support legal aspects of project in Europe as assigned by manager; contribute to workstreams and cooperate with external counsel* Investigate and resolve complex or critical issues in a timely and effective manner; support HR on individual or collective labor law topics and other potentially sensitive cases* Creation and implementation of training materials on multiple legal topics to enhance cross-functional cooperation and awareness of stakeholders* Support roll-out of company-wide programs and initiatives, provide guidance to the business**Required Skills and Education****DEUTSCH*** Abgeschlossenes Studium der Rechtswissenschaften, vorzugsweise mit Schwerpunkt Zivilrecht, oder eine vergleichbare juristische Qualifikation.* Mindestens 5 Jahre Berufserfahrung in einer Unternehmensrechtsabteilung oder einer international tätigen Wirtschaftskanzlei, idealerweise in der Automobil-, Fertigungs- oder Industriebranche.* Fundierte Kenntnisse im rechtlichen Umfeld von Lieferketten, Einkauf, allgemeinem Zivilrecht sowie Vertragsrecht.* Umfassende Erfahrung in der Erstellung, Prüfung und Verhandlung von Verträgen.* Erfahrung in der Zusammenarbeit mit bereichsübergreifenden Stakeholdern und unterschiedlichen Interessengruppen.* Ausgeprägte Hands-on-Mentalität, hohe Leistungsbereitschaft, starkes Verantwortungsbewusstsein sowie die Fähigkeit, in einem dynamischen Umfeld erfolgreich zu agieren.* Sehr gute Kommunikationsfähigkeiten, sicheres Auftreten und die Fähigkeit, fundierte Empfehlungen auszusprechen.* Proaktive und lösungsorientierte Arbeitsweise mit dem Gespür, Risiken frühzeitig zu erkennen und vertrauliche Themen mit der notwendigen Sensibilität zu behandeln.* Gute Kenntnisse der Microsoft-Office-Anwendungen, insbesondere Word, Excel und PowerPoint.* Bereitschaft zu regelmäßigen Dienstreisen innerhalb Europas (ca. 30–40 % der Arbeitszeit).* Verhandlungssichere Deutsch- und Englischkenntnisse in Wort und Schrift; Kenntnisse einer weiteren europäischen Sprache sind von Vorteil.**ENGLISH*** Masters Degree in law or equivalent (preferably in Civil Law)* At least 5 years’ professional experience in a corporate legal department or international law firm, ideally in the automotive, manufacturing or industrial sector* Sound knowledge of the legal framework in supply chain, procurement, general civil and contract law* Robust experience in contract drafting and negotiating* Experience in managing cross-functional stakeholders* Strong hands-on mentality, high willingness to perform, high sense of responsibility, comfortable in high-paced environments* Communication skills, sociability and confidence in making recommendations* Ability to proactively identify issues and provide solutions with the necessary sensitivity and confidentiality* Good knowledge of Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)* Mobility for business travel (30 – 40% of working time)* Fluent German and English language skills, knowledge of an additional European language is an advantage #J-18808-Ljbffr American Axle & Manufacturing
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