You will be working for a multinational engineering and manufacturing organisation with a strong global presence, supplying high-quality industrial components and solutions to customers across a range of sectors including automotive, infrastructure, medical, and industrial manufacturing. Serving thousands of customers worldwide, the business is recognised for its commitment to quality, innovation, and operational excellence.

This role is a Commercial Lawyer role, reporting to the General Counsel. You will be a part of a small and high-performing team, and you will be joining at an exciting and transformative time for this organisation. Some key responsibilities below;

• Act as the primary legal contact for commercial, sales, procurement, and contractual matters

• Support contract negotiations, resolve commercial issues, and escalate risks where appropriate.

• Deliver legal and commercial training to internal stakeholders.

• Manage relationships with external legal counsel and coordinate contracted legal services.

• Maintain awareness of evolving business and legal requirements, ensuring stakeholders remain informed.

• Own and manage legal service processes, including playbooks, templates, and legal technology platforms.

• Lead communication and knowledge sharing across the legal delivery team to support consistency and best practice.

What you'll need to succeed

• Qualified solicitor in England and Wales (or commonwealth) with a guideline of 2+ PQE

• Experience with legal services, preferable in-house

• Commercial contracts experience, including advising on, drafting, negotiating, and managing high-value customer contracts, ideally with exposure to international agreements and foreign jurisdictions.

• Strong negotiation, communication, and relationship management skills, with the ability to influence stakeholders and build effective working relationships at all levels.

• Technology-enabled legal services expertise, including an interest in legal technology and experience with case management, workflow, and document automation tools.

This is a newly created role and gives the individual the ability to really mould the role into their own, you will receive a competitive salary, along with various other benefits. You will also be working within a listed environment and have exposure to some high profile work as a result of this.

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