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Careers at Lenzing
Careers at Lenzing
From wood to pulp to fiber – this is Lenzing.
We weave innovation and respect into sustainability. Our technology inspires the fashion and hygiene industries to make better decisions. We work towards a circular economy and a carbon neutral future, for you and for generations to come.
For the area of Global Legal, IP & Compliance, located in Lenzing, we invite experienced Legal & M&A experts to submit applications for the role of
Senior Legal Counsel (d/f/m)
Reference-No.: 200003985
Department
Human Resources, Legal Management & M&A
Position
Employee
Location
Austria, Lenzing
You will lead and support business team on joint venture projects and large capital projects
You will lead and support M&A activities in conjunction with the Strategy/M&A Team and relevant business owners
You will support & challenge business & project teams relating to legal risks or implications
You will offer legal support regarding claim management, legal disputes, and litigation also coordinating with external lawyers
You will plan, lead, organize & control all legal aspects of the negotiation, preparation and review of contracts, alongside relevant business partners
You will prepare corporate resolutions for the management board or governing bodies of subsidiaries
You will coordinate, improve and monitor the group corporate governance process
You will contribute to national and international dispute resolution (court, arbitration, administrative proceedings)
You will create and improve standard forms and contracts, and provide standard contract templates
You will engage and coordinate with external law firms and banks as necessary
You hold a Master’s degree in Law, have passed the Bar exam, spent some time at a reputable law firm, and have extensive experience in leading negotiations and teams
You have a passion for legal contributions to business, with 8+ years of hands-on experience in an international corporation or top law firm, extensive knowledge of corporate law, M&A, large capital projects (EPC/EPCM etc) & financing agreements, and the like
You have excellent communication and interpersonal skills and are able to influence key decision makers across all levels
You are assertive and confident, with have a hands-on, can-do approach, an intercultural mindset, strong negotiation skills, and the ability to collaborate effectively in a multicultural team
You are a fast learner with an open mind and a passion for environmentally responsible manufacturing
Professional fluency in German and English as company language, including legal English
Flexible working time arrangements within the frame of a flexitime model with homeoffice days and part-time options
In-house and funded restaurant with garden, serving freshly prepared, organic-certified warm meals focussing on regional products
Various health and sports opportunities such as financial contribution towards gym costs, health check-ups, physical therapy and more
Various professional and personal training and further education opportunities in in-house education center (Bildungszentrum). Shared designing of your personal career path domestic and abroad
A diverse and respectful corporate culture where safety and sustainability matter
The annual gross salary for this position, according to the collective agreement in the chemical industry and based on a 38-hour working week, will be at least €78.400.- with a willingness to overpay depending on qualifications and experience. Additionally, you will take part in the Lenzing bonus system. We offer flexible working time and remote working options.
Are you interested in this position? I am looking forward to your online application.
Your contact person: Alana Wilson
Email: [email protected]
