Senior Legal Counsel: Supply Chain & Procurement (Remote)

CHEP; United States; Remote; USD 130,000 - 170,000; Full time

Job summary

CHEP seeks a Senior Legal Counsel – Supply Chain / Procurement to act as a business-facing partner across North America, supporting procurement, operations and supply chain initiatives. This remote, U.S.-based role partners with procurement and operations to manage vendor relationships and complex contracting.

You will draft and negotiate vendor and logistics agreements, advise on procurement and operational risk, and help standardize contracting frameworks.

Qualifications

• JD and active bar membership in at least one U.S. or Canada jurisdiction.
• 8–12+ years of experience in law.
• Law firm experience (required).
• In-house/corporate legal experience (required).
• Procurement contracts experience.
• Ability to manage complex, multi-stakeholder agreements.
• Strong process orientation and operational mindset.
• Comfortable operating as a self-sufficient IC.

Responsibilities

• Draft and negotiate vendor, supplier, and logistics agreements.
• Advise on procurement, supply chain, and operational risk matters.
• Partner with business leaders on process improvement and transformation initiatives.
• Standardize contracting frameworks and best practices.
• Support resolution of vendor disputes and operational issues.

Skills

Law firm experience

In-house/corporate legal experience

Procurement contracts

Complex multi-stakeholder agreements

Process orientation

Self-sufficient IC

Vendor relationships

Education

Juris Doctor (JD) and active bar membership in at least one U.S. or Canada jurisdiction

Job description

CHEP seeks a Senior Legal Counsel – Supply Chain / Procurement to act as a business-facing partner across North America, supporting procurement, operations and supply chain initiatives. This remote, U.S.-based role partners with procurement and operations to manage vendor relationships and complex contracting.

You will draft and negotiate vendor and logistics agreements, advise on procurement and operational risk, and help standardize contracting frameworks.