Senior Legal Counsel (m/f/d) - REF76436C

TN Germany; Hannover; Vor Ort; EUR 70.000 - 90.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

A leading company in the tire sector is seeking a Senior Legal Counsel in Hannover. The role involves providing expert legal advice on product compliance, managing risks, and supporting regulatory inquiries. Ideal candidates will have a law degree and experience in the automotive industry, along with strong communication and analytical skills.

Leistungen

Exciting career prospects

Support for work-life balance

Qualifikationen

• Multiple years of professional experience, preferably in the automotive industry.
• Ability to explain complex regulations clearly to all organizational levels.

Aufgaben

• Provide legal support related to technical product compliance issues.
• Analyze, monitor, and evaluate relevant legal regulations.
• Provide pragmatic and strategic legal advice to minimize risks.

Kenntnisse

Analytical Skills

Communication

Negotiation Skills

Teamwork

Ausbildung

Law degree from an accredited law school in Germany

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Senior Legal Counsel (m/f/d) - REF76436C, Hanover

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Hanover, Germany

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Posted:

18.05.2025

Expiry Date:

02.07.2025

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Job Description

Within the Tire Sector, we are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior Legal Counsel (m/f/diverse) with expertise in technical product compliance to join our dynamic legal team in Hannover, Germany. As a key member of our Global Commercial Law Department, you will provide expert legal advice to the tire business, among others:

• Provide legal support related to technical product compliance issues, particularly for Quality-relevant departments and operational units.
• Support product recalls and product integrity issues.
• Assist in responding to regulatory authority inquiries, including investigations and technical support.
• Analyze, monitor, and evaluate relevant legal regulations, including legislative developments.
• Evaluate actual and potential legal risks and liabilities, and develop methods, processes, procedures, and systems to ensure compliance and overall risk management.
• Prepare legal and business guidelines and expert opinions considering current legal and legislative developments.
• Support the evolution of an appropriate risk management system.
• Interpret technical and environmental regulations impacting daily operations.
• Provide pragmatic and strategic legal advice to minimize risks while supporting business goals.
• Counsel and train employees on compliance issues, best practices, and strategies.
• Develop and organize training courses for legal and product compliance.

Qualifications

• Law degree from an accredited law school in Germany (Volljurist).
• Multiple years of professional experience, preferably in the automotive industry, especially regarding product compliance.
• Ability to explain complex regulations clearly to all organizational levels, including Senior Management.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills in German and English.
• Analytical and results-oriented work approach.
• Deep understanding of technical subjects and interest in them.
• Strong interdisciplinary teamwork skills.
• Organizational talent and negotiation skills, considering cultural differences.
• Ability to work with international clients and colleagues, with regular travel within the US and internationally.

Applications from severely disabled people are welcome.

Additional Information

The well-being of our employees is important to us. We offer exciting career prospects and support work-life balance with additional benefits.