Overview
Supply Chain Contract Attorney Jobs in Chennai, India at ESAB
Position: Global Supply Chain Contract Attorney
Our History
In 1904, ESAB’s founder, Oscar Kjellberg, invented the world’s first coated welding electrode. Ever since, the brand has been the leader in fabrication technology, delivering efficient, high-productivity solutions to customers in the world’s biggest manufacturing industries. Voice-of-customer research is at the heart of the company’s new product development, allowing ESAB to make meaningful improvements that deliver real impacts.
Position Overview
Job Description
Reviewing, summarizing, drafting, and negotiating low-to-high-complexity commercial contracts with the company’s vendors/suppliers around the world subject to laws of various jurisdictions, including consulting/services agreements, procurement agreements, equipment leases, manufacturer agreements, distributor agreements, software licensing agreements, NDAs, and terms and conditions of sale.
Contracts may be prepared from internal template forms or negotiated from template forms provided by vendors/suppliers.
Prepare contracts from internal forms and redline contracts from vendors/suppliers to align with the company’s documented risk mitigation strategies, while also exercising independent judgment to assess legal and commercial risks in contracts.
Working on the contracting process from contract drafting to execution and post execution per requirements, including advising and soliciting input from internal stakeholders on contract terms and conditions that may affect their respective business areas.
Proficiency in reviewing, drafting, and suggesting alternatives to contractual clauses like terms, Terminations, Renewals, Payment terms, Pricing, Purchase obligations, Price match clause, Non-compete clause, Assignment and change of control, Exclusivity, Indemnification, Limitation of Liability, Warranty, Transfer of title/risk of loss (including familiarity with INCOTERMS 2020), Insurance, Intellectual Property, Governing Law, Jurisdiction
Negotiating the clauses in contracts to ensure adherence to legal regulatory compliances.
Finalization of contracts by discussions with internal and external stakeholders.
Basic Qualifications:
Bachelor’s degree in Law
– Minimum 4-7 years post-qualification experience
Previous experience with industrial/manufacturing companies preferred but not required
Previous in-house experience preferred but not required
Location:
Chennai Ambattur
Title: Supply Chain Contract Attorney
Company: ESAB
Location: Chennai, India
Category: Business (Business Law, Regulatory Compliance Specialist), Law/Legal (Business Law, Regulatory Compliance Specialist)
