Global Legal Advisor - Contracts & Compliance (FMCG)

Barilla Group; Amsterdam; Hybrid; EUR 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Barilla Group is seeking a Legal Advisor to provide legal guidance to Categories & Marketing and Global Enabling Functions, assisting in contracting, negotiations and compliance with applicable laws and Group policies.

You will partner with stakeholders across functions, draft and review agreements, monitor regulatory developments, and coordinate with external counsel to safeguard Barilla's interests.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's or Master's Degree in Law.
• Italian law knowledge preferred.
• 3-5 years relevant experience in international company or law firm.
• Fluent in English; Italian proficiency strongly preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide legal advice and support to the Categories & Marketing and Global Enabling Functions Units on day-to-day legal matters.
• Support the negotiation, drafting and review of contracts and other legal documents.
• Partner with business stakeholders early in projects to identify practical and legally sound solutions.
• Monitor relevant legal and regulatory developments and assess their potential impact on business operations and Global Processes.
• Prepare legal analyses, reports and other documentation to support business decisions and protect the Company's interests.
• Liaise with external counsel and other advisors, coordinating legal support on assigned matters where required.
• Ensure activities are carried out in compliance with applicable laws, internal policies and Group legal guidelines.

Skills

Commercial law

Contract drafting

Contract negotiation

Risk assessment

Compliance principles

Analytical skills

Communication skills

Stakeholder management

Organizational skills

Multicultural collaboration

Autonomy

Education

Law degree (Italian law knowledge preferred)

3-5 years international FMCG/legal experience

Job description

Barilla Group is seeking a Legal Advisor to provide legal guidance to Categories & Marketing and Global Enabling Functions, assisting in contracting, negotiations and compliance with applicable laws and Group policies.

You will partner with stakeholders across functions, draft and review agreements, monitor regulatory developments, and coordinate with external counsel to safeguard Barilla's interests.