Senior Manager - Legal

Job description / Role

This role will focus on procurement and supply chain matters, including the drafting, review and negotiation of various contracts. The key responsibility will revolve around identifying and mitigating key risks related to the company's business areas.

Client Details

The client is a global industrial solution provider within the aerospace industry based in Abu Dhabi.

Description

* Conduct reviews of various contracts, including purchase agreements, MRO contracts, supplier agreements, service contracts, subcontracting agreements, JVs and licensing agreements
* Take sole responsibility for handling Procurement and Supply Chain tenders
* Support for over-spill of commercial contract matters
* Act as a key legal advisor to internal stakeholders on legal matters related to procurement and supply chain activities
* Coordinate efforts with cross-functional teams, including procurement, supply chain and other relevant departments
* Ensuring legal compliance, mitigating risks, and facilitating the organisation's operation in the areas of procurement and supply chain management.

Job Offer

* The opportunity to be a individual contributor and work directly with the Group General Counsel and VP of Legal on various high-value legal mandates
* Competitive tax-free salary, with excellent benefit package

Requirements

* Law degree with common law qualification
* 3-5 years of post-qualification experience in legal practice
* Experience in an in-house legal position with focus on procurement matters, or in logistics with established experience handling legal matters related to procurement, supply chain, logistics and tenders
* Excellent drafting skills with proven track record handling commercial contracts and legal documents
* Preference to candidates with on-the-ground experience

About the Company

Michael Page is one of the world's leading professional recruitment consultancies, specializing in the placement of candidates in permanent, contract, temporary and interim positions with clients around the world.

The Group has operations in the UK, Continental Europe, Asia-Pacific and the Americas. In the Middle East we focus on the areas of:

Finance & Accounting Banking & Financial Services Procurement Property & Construction Engineering & Supply Chain Oil & Gas Technical and Engineering Human Resources Sales Marketing Technology Secretarial Executive Search Legal

The Group operates through 161 offices in 33 countries and employs over 5,000 employees worldwide.