Assistant Manager, Legal

The region's oldest and most established food and beverage company is seeking a high-calibre candidate for an Assistant Manager, Legal job in their legal team to provide support on a variety of robust and dynamic legal matters.

About the Assistant Manager, Legal Role:
Reporting to the Head of Legal, you will support full range legal and contractual matters, work with key stakeholders and business units and play a vital role in ensuring the continuous growth and success of the company across SEA.

Key Responsibilities:

• Drafting, negotiating, preparing and reviewing all range of contracts/corporate and commercial agreements and legal documents
• Rendering advice to the operational and functional departments/business units on different areas of laws/legal issues
• Providing legal support to the group as well as other countries with the company’s presence such as Singapore and Thailand
• Providing training on relevant aspects of legal and compliance issues (such as on anti-bribery/anti-corruption, personal data protection, competition) and increasing the units’ awareness on best practices and policies

To succeed in this Assistant Manager, Legal role, you will need to have the ability to work effectively and co-operatively with various commercial and business departments within the organisation to achieve the common goal of acting in the best interest of the business.

Key Requirements:

• Bachelor's degree in Law (LLB) with at least five years of relevant experience
• Experience working as a well-rounded legal advisor with the ability to adapt and pick up on the go will be viewed as an added advantage
• Ability to render legal expertise with commercial astute
• Ability to rapidly digest and distil complex issues and formulate strategy/responses, involve and to move effortlessly between strategy, implementation and tactical opportunities as well as coordinate internal and external resources and collaborate effectively with stakeholders
• Confident, persuasive individual who has the capability of managing and resolving difficult situations

The successful Assistant Manager, Legal will join a company whose expertise has made them the leader in their field. This well-recognised brand offers a great working environment with outstanding career progression opportunities.

If you enjoy working in a growing an evolving environment where change and development abounds, this is the role for you. This Assistant Manager, Legal role is an excellent opportunity to work with an industry leader that is constantly breaking new ground.

Click Apply now or email your CV to kimmy.khoo@robertwalters.com.my today to discuss this new opportunity.

Do note that we will only be in touch if your application is shortlisted.

Agensi Pekerjaan Robert Walters Sdn Bhd
Business Registration Number : 729828-T
Licence Number : JTKSM 423C