Senior Manager, Legal Asia

Vishay Intertechnology, Inc.; Penang; On-site; MYR 150,000 - 200,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health care coverage

Financial support programs

Opportunities for career development

Job summary

A global technology company in Penang is looking for an experienced Sr. Manager Legal Asia to develop and maintain the legal framework. The candidate should have a Bachelor's in Law, with over 5 years in an in-house law environment, and must be fluent in English and Mandarin. This role includes providing legal advice, managing litigation matters, and overseeing compliance with legal guidelines. The position offers a comprehensive benefits package and opportunities for career development.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in in-house law firm.
• Experience in M&A transactions and corporate contracts.
• Ability to manage legal cases and liaise with external counsel.

Responsibilities

• Define and maintain legal policies and guidelines for the organization.
• Provide legal advice on contracts and business matters.
• Lead legal training for relevant personnel.

Skills

Fluency in English

Fluency in Mandarin

Experience in manufacturing industry

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher in Law

Job description

We are seeking great talent to help us build The DNA of tech.

Vishay manufactures one of the world's largest portfolios of discrete semiconductors and passive electronic components that are essential to innovative designs in the automotive, industrial, computing, consumer, telecommunications, military, aerospace, and medical markets. We help the world's most in-demand technologies come to life. Every day our products touch your life and the lives of people across the world, though you likely do not know it. Come join us and help us build The DNA of tech.

Vishay Intertechnology, Inc. is a Fortune 1,000 Company listed on the NYSE (VSH). Learn more at www.Vishay.com.

Do you want to help us build the DNA of tech? Vishay, Asia is currently seeking applicants for Sr. Manager Legal Asia Position.

We are seeking experienced and dedicated Sr. Manager Legal who is setting and maintaining the legal framework within VISHAY (with respect to contracts, processes, etc.) and ensuring that all business decisions on all management levels are legally safe. They coordinate the effectiveness and alignment of processes described, and/or ensure effective utilization and optimization of related systems and tools.

What You Will Be Doing

• Defining, implementing and/or maintaining legal policies and guidelines for VISHAY organization or assigned entities.
• Setting and maintaining the standard for business contracts, NDA, framework agreements, delivery and development agreements, from legal perspective.
• Providing legal advice to board executives and/or management on matters with significant legal risk (e.g. M&A transactions, cooperation contracts, and others).
• Ensuring or leading legal treatment of regulatory manners, third party disputes, litigation matters and legal processes (e.g. claims escalation management, court cases, government agency inquiries, etc.).
• Leading selection and/or monitoring performance of outside counsel services.
• Overseeing planning and execution of legal IP training, for all relevant target groups.

What Will You Bring Along

• Bachelor's degree or higher in Law.
• 5+ years of experience in in-house law firm. Must be fluent (read/write/speak) in English and Mandarin with experience in the manufacturing industry.
• Advises business or function management in assessing and evaluating tactical opportunities or operational risks.
• Takes over (global) implementation projects for functional guidelines, according to the specifications agreed.
• Sets up the team structure to monitor progress of assigned work, cases or claims managed by individual team members.
• Takes over claims and cases, consults with external advisors or contacts with authorities to manage and settle the cases.

What Can We Offer You For Your Talent

Vishay offers a comprehensive suite of benefit programs including health care coverage, financial support programs and other resources designed to help you achieve your personal and professional goals. With us, you'll experience unique career paths, an open and collaborative culture, a stable business that will be there for you, and opportunities to work globally and locally.

Do you have the skills we need? Are you ready to power your career as you power the world? If so, apply today.

Vishay is committed to a workplace free of harassment and unlawful discrimination. We do not engage in discrimination or harassment based on sex, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law in hiring and employment practices.