Legal Counsel - Global FMCG

Bangkok Province Permanent THB120,000 - THB180,000 per month (THB1,440,000 - THB2,160,000 per year) View Job Description
Join a leading global FMCG company as a Legal Manager, overseeing legal operations in the Thailand market. This role offers a unique opportunity to provide comprehensive legal support in a fast-paced and dynamic industry.
  • Play a critical role in shaping the legal framework that drives business success
  • Advance your career within a well-established organization

About Our Client

Our client is a leading global player in the FMCG sector, recognised for its innovative and high-quality food products. With a strong commitment to sustainability and a diverse portfolio, the company operates in multiple regions. They foster a supportive work environment that values employee development and engagement, creating a place where talented individuals can thrive and make a meaningful impact.

Job Description

  • Manage contract reviewing, drafting, and negotiation, ensuring legal compliance and mitigating risks associated with business operations.
  • Handle dispute resolution and provide legal advice to various departments, enhancing overall legal awareness within the organisation.
  • Ensure compliance with local and international regulations while reviewing commercial activities from a legal perspective.
  • Collaborate with regional headquarters for strategic planning and project roll-outs, contributing to the company's growth and expansion in the Thailand market.
  • Stay updated with the latest legal developments and best practices, proactively identifying potential risks and opportunities.
  • Develop and maintain strong relationships with internal stakeholders, fostering a culture of trust and collaboration.
  • Assist in the development and implementation of legal policies and procedures, ensuring consistency and efficiency across the organisation.

The Successful Applicant

  • 5-8 years of post-qualified experience (PQE), preferably within the FMCG, pharmaceutical, or retail sectors.
  • Hands-on in-house legal experience is required.
  • Fluent in English and Thai, both verbal and written.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously.
  • Excellent communication and negotiation skills, with a proactive approach to legal challenges.

What's on Offer

  • Competitive remuneration package commensurate with working experience.
  • Join a well-established organisation with clear career growth plans.
  • Opportunities for professional development and continuous learning in a supportive environment.
Contact
Parima Chaiwarut
Quote job ref
JN-072024-6484061
Phone number
+6620125082

Job summary

Sector
Legal
Specialisation
General Counsel - In-house
What is your area of specialisation?
FMCG (Fast Moving Consumer Goods)
Location
Bangkok Province
Contract Type
Permanent
Consultant name
Parima Chaiwarut
Consultant phone
+6620125082
Job Reference
JN-072024-6484061

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We don't just accept difference - we celebrate it. We encourage applicants from all backgrounds to apply for this role and are committed to building inclusive, diverse workplaces where everyone can thrive. If you require any support or reasonable adjustments during the recruitment process, please let us know.