Job Description

A Legal Manager job has become available at a company in the business of chemical manufacturing, supply and distribution in Malaysia, Singapore & Vietnam with continuous expansion and growth plans. About the Legal Manager Role:
In this position, you will be responsible for leading legal and regulatory compliance matters in daily operations covering the areas of chemical manufacturing, supply and distribution and ensure compliance with laws and regulations and corporate policies. Key Responsibilities:

• Provide strategic and tactical advisory and manage queries from various internal stakeholders on a broad range of legal matters including, corporate, commercial, and conveyancing
• Review, draft and negotiate agreements and any other related legal documentation and develop autonomous work flow, processes, and policies for contract management portfolio
• Ensure compliance by keeping abreast on all laws and regulatory developments (such as Anti-Corruption amongst others) and implement sound legal policies, guidelines and procedures in frameworks to ensure good corporate governance
• Assist in a range of potential corporate transactions, including but not limited to mergers and acquisitions, investments, and other strategic transactions from end to end

To succeed in this role, you will need to be a go-getter with strong independent work ethics and be able to hit the ground running in managing the legal affairs of this organisation and advise senior management. Key Requirements:

• Admitted as an advocate and solicitor of the High Court of Malaya with a minimum of five years\' PQE, with private practice and/or in-house legal work experience (candidates with prior work experience in the manufacturing/chemicals industry is an advantage)
• Good communication skills (candidates who are multilingual with Mandarin proficiency will have an advantage)
• Analytical, diligent, possesses commercial and business acumen, good planning and organisation skills and possess leadership/management traits

This firm needs no introduction and is recognised as the leader in their field of expertise. The culture is open and flexible for you to chart your own career progression and development and the potential rewards are significant. If you are independent, resourceful and have the grit and drive to develop and set up legal and regulatory processes and guidelines for an organisation as an in-house legal within the manufacturing industry, this Legal Manager role is right for you. Apply now or email me today at kimmy.khoo@robertwalters.com.my 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
A Legal Manager job has become available at a company in the business of chemical manufacturing, supply and distribution in Malaysia, Singapore & Vietnam with continuous expansion and growth plans.