Legal Counsel
Amsterdam - Netherlands
Job Summary
Are you an experienced Legal Counsel who enjoys working independently in a dynamic international environment while partnering with senior business leaders Would you like to join a legal team that is highly valued by the business and plays a key role in driving commercial success and operational excellence
At Nouryon our global team takes positive action every day to reach higher collectively and individually. We create innovative and sustainable solutions for our customers to answer societys needs today and in the future.
- We are looking for team members who bring ideas forward champion others and work together to do better. Does that sound like you
About the job
As Legal Counsel you will play a key role in supporting Nouryons European manufacturing sites and businesses. You will advise on a broad range of environmental health and safety (HSE) regulatory and commercial legal matters working closely with senior leaders and cross-functional teams across the organization.
This rolewill report to the Vice President General Counsel Nordics / EMEA at Nouryon.
In your future role as Legal Counsel you will
Provide legal support to our Businesses and Operations in Europe including:
- Drafting and hands-on negotiation of a variety of commercial and other agreements and handle disputes and litigation as they arise.
- Collaborate with stakeholders across legal operations manufacturing supply chain commercial and regulatory functions to manage legal risk while enabling business and production objectives.
- Serve as the primary legal advisor to the Integrated Supply Chain team on HSE-related matters across the Companys European manufacturing facilities.
- Support the Product Safety and Regulatory Affairs (PSRA) team on regulatory compliance matters (incl REACH).
Support other legal matters as they arise including disputes and corporate legal matters.
We believe you bring
- Strong academic credentials including a law degree from a well-respected European university.
- 5 years of relevant working experience. Strong training at a reputable law firm in-house legal department or a combination of both is valued.
- Experience advising on HSE environmental or regulatory matters in a manufacturing or an industrial environment is a plus.
- Fluency in English
We believe you are...
- Results Oriented
- Team Player
- Intellectually Curious Driven to learn with a can do attitude
- Commercially savvy and business-orientated
- Excellent Communicator
We offer you
At Nouryon we provide a great job and friendly coworkers plus benefits in addition to salary. We offer unilateral perks such as:
- An employment contract for an indefinite term period
- 30 holidays based on a full-time position
- Annual gross salary 116.000 135.000 EUR
- A variable bonus
- A welcoming international team and a positive enjoyable work environment
- An excellent pension plan with a strong contribution rate most of which is paid by Nouryon
- LifeCheck Employee Assistance Program: Free confidential wellbeing support for you and your family
Have we got your interest
This is an on-site permanent position on a full-time basis in our Amsterdam office. You are reporting to Vice President EMEA and based in Amsterdam.
Please apply via our online recruitment system. We will not accept applications via e-mail. Once its with us we will review to see if we have a match between your skills and the role! For more information about our hiring process visit: look forward to receiving your application!
We kindly ask our internal candidates to apply with your Nouryon email via Success Factors.
AboutNouryon
Explore careers and life at Nouryon
If youre looking for your next career move apply today and join Nouryons worldwide team in providing essential solutions that our customers use to manufacture everyday products such as personal care cleaning paints and coatings agriculture and food pharmaceuticals and building products. Our employees are driven by the wish to make an impact and actively drive positive change. If that describes you we will gladly make way for your ambitions. From day one we support you with your personal growth through challenging positions and comprehensive learning and development opportunities in a dynamic international diverse and proactive working environment.
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Contact
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About Company
Nouryon - a global specialty chemicals leader. Your partner in essential solutions for a sustainable future.