Legal Counsel - Global Logistics & Operations

Just Eat Takeaway.com; Amsterdam; On-site; EUR 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Just Eat Takeaway.com is seeking a Legal Specialist for Logistics & Operations to support our global logistics footprint from our Legal team. You will provide independent legal guidance on employed-courier matters, courier scheduling risks, and service delivery across multiple markets.

You will collaborate with Operations, HR, and Compliance to translate regulatory requirements into practical playbooks and templates, manage disputes, and guide cross-border workforce initiatives in a fast-paced,

Qualifications

• Qualified lawyer credential with background handling employment, logistics, operations, or regulatory legal matters.
• Proven ability to evaluate operational workforce issues with material legal, financial, or reputational impacts.
• Strong track record of managing disputes, litigation, or regulatory authority engagements in an operational context.
• Outstanding judgment, prioritization skills, and collaborative stakeholder management across international markets.
• Capability to convert complex legal matters into practical playbooks and clear implementation guidance.
• Professional experience operating within a multi-country marketplace, platform, or logistics business.

Responsibilities

• Provide independent legal support for logistics operations and employed-courier matters across our assigned global portfolio.
• Advise Operations, Human Resources (HR), and market stakeholders on legal risk linked to courier scheduling, claims, and service delivery.
• Manage escalations, disputes, and litigation connected to logistics operations, including managing external counsel.
• Translate operational and regulatory requirements into practical global guidance, decision guardrails, and templates.
• Assess proposed operational changes to define clear legal mitigations and structured approval routes.
• Coordinate across Employment Law, Public Affairs, and Compliance on cross-cutting workforce and regulatory topics.

Job description

Just Eat Takeaway.com is seeking a Legal Specialist for Logistics & Operations to support our global logistics footprint from our Legal team. You will provide independent legal guidance on employed-courier matters, courier scheduling risks, and service delivery across multiple markets.

You will collaborate with Operations, HR, and Compliance to translate regulatory requirements into practical playbooks and templates, manage disputes, and guide cross-border workforce initiatives in a fast-paced,