Corporate Lawyer / Legal Counsel (m/f/d)

Selby Jennings; Rottweil; Hybrid; EUR 60.000 - 80.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

A market-leading industrial technology manufacturer located in Baden-Württemberg seeks a Corporate Lawyer/Legal Counsel to act as an in-house legal advisor across all departments. The ideal candidate will provide legal support on matters such as IT projects and global customer contracts, ensuring legal compliance while working closely with different teams. A law degree, fluency in German and English, and at least 2 years of experience in legal environments are essential. This position offers flexibility with a mix of on-site and remote work.

Qualifikationen

• Minimum 2 years of experience in a law firm or in-house legal department.
• Interest in international law and working with global teams.
• Practical, solution-driven approach.

Aufgaben

• Act as an in-house legal advisor for all departments in Germany.
• Provide legal support for development initiatives and global customer contracts.
• Analyze complex legal issues and prepare recommendations for management.
• Monitor legislative changes and evaluate operational impact.
• Draft, review, and negotiate national and international contracts.

Kenntnisse

Fluent in German

Fluent in English

Communication skills

Ownership

Ausbildung

Completed degree in Law or Business Law

Jobbeschreibung

Corporate Lawyer / Legal Counsel (m/f/d)

Location: Schiltach (Baden‑Württemberg)
Industry: High‑tech industrial manufacturing / Measurement & Sensor Technology
Work Model: 4 days on‑site, 1 day remotely (flexible working hours)

About the Company

Join a market‑leading industrial technology manufacturer headquartered in the Black Forest region, known globally for developing high‑precision systems and digital solutions used across a wide range of industries from chemicals and food processing to renewable energy, automotive, and advanced manufacturing.

About the role

This is an exciting opportunity for someone who enjoys variety, independence, and real impact. In this position, you will provide legal support across the entire organization, working closely with operational teams, international subsidiaries, and leadership.

You will have significant creative freedom, exposure to cross‑functional projects, and the chance to influence company‑wide legal structures.

Your Responsibilities

• Act as an in‑house legal advisor for all departments in Germany as well as international subsidiaries.
• Provide legal support for new development initiatives, IT/digitalization projects, and global customer contracts.
• Analyze complex legal issues and prepare practical, solution‑oriented recommendations for management.
• Monitor legislative changes, conduct risk assessments, and evaluate their operational impact.
• Serve as a go‑to point of contact for employees, helping raise awareness of legal and compliance topics.
• Draft, review, and negotiate national and international contracts.
• Standardize contract processes across the wider group and contribute to the creation of contract templates, T&Cs, and usage policies.
• Support the ongoing development and optimization of the contract management system.
• Assist with internal policies, processes, and the implementation of new standards.

Your Profile

• Completed degree in Law or Business Law.
• Minimum 2 years of experience in a law firm or in‑house legal department.
• Fluent in German and English, both written and spoken.
• Interest in international law and working with global teams.
• High level of ownership, communication skills, and professionalism.
• Enjoys working hand in hand with different departments and cultures.
• Practical, solution‑driven approach and comfort working in a dynamic environment.

If this resonates with you, send your documents.