Senior Manager - Legal (Procurement)

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Job Summary

To support our extraordinary teams who build great products and contribute to our growth, we’re looking to add a Senior Manager – Legal (Procurement) in India, Remote.

Senior Manager – Legal (Procurement) will be responsible for providing support in review, negotiation, and management of procurement contracts (supplier/vendor facing) i.e., the process of systematically and efficiently managing contract creation, execution, and analysis for the purpose of maximizing financial and operational performance and minimizing risk.  This job description may not represent all the duties of the position; may be asked to perform other related duties, as needed.

What a typical day looks like:

• Review different procurement contracts and other related legal documents and ensure compliance of Flex’s internal risk parameters and achievement of business objectives.
• Raise red flags/ make recommendations to other members of the legal department.
• Collaborate with senior regional attorneys, business and sales head situated globally.
• Engage with vendor’s s legal department to resolve impasse and negotiate the contracts
• Play an active role in management of the contract life cycle from identification of a need, through negotiation, agreement, monitoring, and close-out.
• Advise on foreign and domestic transactions involving manufacturing, materials, intellectual property, inventory, services and financing issues.
• Be good coach/mentor to junior attorneys.

The experience we’re looking to add to our team:

• Candidates with minimum 7 years of experience working in large manufacturing companies, preferably with global Multi-National Corporations (MNCs).
• Hands on experience in reviewing global procurement contracts
• Knowledge management background (training of contract attorneys)
• Good knowledge in laws related to working of contracts.
• Problem solving skills – should be a problem solver and business partner rather than simply executing tasks.
• Excellent communication skills in oral/written English.
• Result oriented approach
• Strategic legal thinking and capable of arriving at practical legal solutions.
• Ability to engage and thrive in a cross-cultural environment.

What you’ll receive for the great work you provide:

• Health Insurance
• PTO

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