Contract Specialist, Americas

2 days ago

Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia Synthomer Full time

Overview:

- To support the business in the Americas and provide a range of legal services, primarily focused on preparation, negotiation, and review of contracts.
- This position is based in Kuala Lumpur on Hybrid working model and will report to the Head of Legal, Americas.

Primary Responsibilities:

- Assisting in commercial legal matters (both from a sales and procurement perspective), including drafting, reviewing, and negotiating agreements, terms and conditions and other documents, and managing and advising on contractual provisions.
- Advising on commercial arrangements including toll/contract manufacturing, logistics and warehousing, agency and distribution matters
- Providing legal and transactional support on any growth initiatives, disposals, internal reorganization, restructuring, expansion and refinancing projects in the Americas
- Supporting the Head of Legal, Americas in other matters as may be assigned from time to time including corporate secretarial, insurance, corporate governance, regulatory compliance as well as legal initiatives and projects.

**Requirements**:

- Excellent English language speaking and drafting skills with 3- 5 years of broad corporate and commercial law experience at a law firm or in-house.
- Good knowledge of contract law with solid contract drafting review and negotiation experience
- Legally qualified to practice law or a law degree with contract review experience with International/cross-border experience
- Good commercial awareness with Manufacturing experience
- Legally qualified to practice law in a US state or a law degree from a US accredited law school with contract review experience

What you'll need to be successful:

- Strong professional ethics, integrity and accountability
- Proactive, motivated, adaptable, attention to detail and solution-oriented
- Good team player, collaborator and facilitator
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
- An owner of tasks who approaches work enthusiastically, taking the initiative and completing tasks in accordance with business objectives and deadlines
- A ‘safe pair of hands’ - able to work independently with mínimal guidance/supervision, but recognizing when to seek help/support
- Confident communicator and good interpersonal skills
- Strong organizational skills Enjoys a wide range of legal matters in a dynamic, high-activity environment, willingness to roll up your sleeves and learn on the job, and able to work well under pressure with tight deadlines
- Commitment to Synthomer’s Core Values
- Willingness to travel as and when required (5%)

Why Synthomer?

We are ambitious

We have grown significantly - both organically and inorganically. We are a FTSE 250 listed company, 22% of our revenue comes from newly commercialized products, and we’re recognized in the top-quartile for chemicals manufacturing safety.

We believe in high challenge, high support

We are keen to let you contribute in real roles from day 1. We expect a lot, but offer a lot, too. This includes onboarding, induction and learning events, networking opportunities, mentoring and personal development planning. So, be up for an inspiring long-term career adventure.

We personalize our approach to development

At Synthomer, you won't find generic career tracks or development programs but rather a one-size-fits-one approach to employee development. We'll partner with you to ensure you have the right experiences that build your capabilities and accelerate your career growth.

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