France General Counsel (H/F)

France General Counsel (H/F)

Location: Rueil Malmaison, France

Time Type: Full Time

Posted On: 2 days ago

Job Requisition ID: R-94083

Scope: Country, Permanent, FTE, Full time

Reports To: Ice Cream Europe BU General Counsel (or to the Chief Legal Officer if combined with EU GC role)

Terms & Conditions: Full time, right to work required

If you are in the Unilever Ice Cream business or consider choosing to work for the Unilever Ice Cream business, you will work for the Global, leading Ice Cream player with €7.9bn Turn Over in 2023. The Ice Cream business is operating in a highly attractive category, as we are part of the 1 trillion snacking and refreshment industry, growing consistently at high pace.

JOB PURPOSE

Find your purpose at Unilever. Help to protect and land innovations that drive our business to win and grow. Be a frontline lawyer to help business navigate uncertainties and comply with the law, being the guardians of our values.

Are you a senior lawyer (+15 years’ experience) passionate about ice cream innovation, digital commerce, marketing and negotiations, in a constantly evolving world? Then this role is tailored for you.

MAIN RESPONSIBILITIES

• Ensuring compliance of all operations in France (Competition Law, Business Integrity, Data Privacy, Anti-Bribery, Governance, Corporate Secretary).
• Partnering with the France Leadership team and supporting transformational projects around the creation and development of the Ice Cream Company.
• Implementing & rolling out compliance and global legal corporate policies for the Ice Cream Business.
• Advising on key legal risks for the Ice Cream Business and providing a strategy and plan for mitigation.
• Advising on sales and route to market topics and projects/alternative business models.
• Managing any Ice Cream related litigation.
• Providing legal support for the Customer Service, Logistics, Finance teams on all contracts and operations related to their activities.

WHAT YOU NEED TO SUCCEED

SKILLS: Legal Expertise, Advanced Risk Management, Business Partnering, Stakeholder Management, Problem Solving, Decision Making, Business Acumen.

EXPERIENCES & QUALIFICATIONS: Senior lawyer (+15 years’ experience/PQE), experienced in corporate law, commercial & sales contracts, legal marketing activities, competition law.

LEADERSHIP: You are an inclusive motivator of people, responsible for your own results while also motivating others to deliver with passion.

Unilever is committed to equity, inclusion, and diversity to drive our business results and create a better future for our diverse employees, consumers, partners, and communities.

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Location: France, FR

Posted Date: 11/8/2024