Legal Counsel - Plants & Manufacturing

Serve as a Legal Counsel, responsible for overseeing legal matters across a dedicated scope, from contract ma

Your new company

Our client is a globally recognized brand, leading its sector with a passion for innovation and a commitment to excellence. Operating with a strong value-driven culture, they have a profound dedication to creating positive impacts across markets, providing high-quality, accessible solutions for diverse consumers. Their operations span product development, supply chain management, and retail, underpinned by a collaborative approach to meet evolving business needs.

Your new role

In this role, you’ll serve as a Legal Counsel, responsible for overseeing legal matters across a dedicated scope, from contract management and regulatory compliance to litigation support and risk mitigation. Key responsibilities include:

  • Monitoring and interpreting legal requirements to support business functions.
  • Drafting, reviewing, and maintaining legal documents and templates.
  • Leading arbitration or litigation processes when necessary.
  • Providing strategic support on sustainability and ESG matters.
  • Collaborating on cross-functional projects with both local and global stakeholders.

What you'll need to succeed

  • LL.B above with minimum 6 years working experience, with experience in contract law, litigation, and regulatory compliance.
  • Practical knowledge of sustainability (ESG) laws is a plus.
  • Excellent legal English communication skills, both written and spoken.
  • The ability to work effectively in a multinational, cross-functional environment, demonstrating leadership, proactive problem-solving, and strong stakeholder management

What you'll get in return

You’ll join a dynamic and inclusive team within a highly respected organisation. This role offers exposure to high-level projects in a fast-paced environment, competitive compensation, and a platform for professional growth through engaging with a diverse team across global operations.

What you need to do now

If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV to Mark.Yuan@Hays.cn, or add WeChat 18642830500.

If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career.

Summary

Job Type
Permanent
Industry
Retail & Consumer Goods
Location
Shanghai
Specialism
Legal
Ref:
1257716

Talk to a consultant

Talk to Mark Yuan, the specialist consultant managing this position, located in Shanghai
Unit 1205-1212, HKRI Centre One, HKRI Taikoo Hui, 288 Shimen Road (No.1)

Telephone: +861864283050

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