Do you want to take responsibility and make a difference with your work? With your expertise, we can achieve great goals together. We are WACKER - Reliable. Determined. Ambitious. As one of the world's most research-intensive chemical companies, we've been making countless products that are an integral part of your everyday life possible for over 100 years. From vegan food to resource-efficient buildings to solar cells, we develop sustainable solutions that change the future.
To strengthen our HUB team in Pilsen we are looking for:
Legal Counsel Commercial
Job Responsibilities
- Advising the WACKER business divisions, in particular POLYMERS and POLYSILICON, on all legal issues in close cooperation with the Munich legal team
- Drafting, reviewing and revising commercial sales contracts and other contracts relevant to the WACKER business divisions as well as supporting the business teams in contract negotiations - independently as well as with the support of a senior legal counsel
- Supporting interdisciplinary projects from a legal perspective
- Legal research, drafting of expert opinions and statements
- Preparation and drafting of general terms and conditions, contract templates and sample clauses
- Close exchange with the legal departments in Germany, China and the USA
- Development and implementation of legal training measures
- Monitoring legislation and case law in the relevant European jurisdictions
Job Requirements
- Fully qualified lawyer with a Master's degree in Law (Mgr.)
- At least 3 years of professional experience in a law firm and/or as inhouse lawyer at a company
- Experience in commercial law and contract negotiations is an advantage
- Experience in providing legal advice to commercial or business teams
- Very good knowledge of international contract and commercial law. Basic knowledge of German law is an advantage
- Excellent written and spoken English skills, including legal terminology, are required. Basic knowledge of the German language is beneficial; experience abroad is an advantage
- Pragmatic and solution-oriented approach to legal issues
- Strong ability to grasp and analyze complex issues, reduce them to the essentials and present them in an understandable way
- Entrepreneurial thinking
- Enthusiasm for working in interdisciplinary and international teams
- Decisiveness, assertiveness and persuasiveness
- Confident appearance, very good team and communication skills
- Initiative, independence and strong ability to collaborate across departments
What We Offer
- Competitive Salary (with yearly bonus of 15%)
- Opportunity for Future Growth and Advancement
- Meal allowance of 123 CZK / day
- Transport allowance of 100 CZK / day
- Flexi Pass 20 000 CZK / year
- Vacation allowance 10 000 CZK / year
- Christmas allowance 10 000 CZK / year
- 5 weeks of holiday and for every 3 years of employment plus 1 extra day of holiday
- 3 days of sick leave per year
- Pension insurance contribution up to 4 166 CZK / month
- Home office option
...and much more!
As an international company, we welcome the diversity of people. We consciously promote equal opportunities and a diverse, inclusive culture in our teams - this is what makes us successful.
We look forward to receiving your application!
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