Senior Commercial Counsel

Job Description :

Senior Commercial Counsel

Huntsman is seeking a Senior Commercial Counsel supporting the Global Legal Department's commercial practice Division located in Woodlands, TX. This position will report to the Regional Lead Counsel - Americas.

Job Scope

This position will manage all aspects of commercial legal support and advice for clients of all divisions of the company, including the purchase and sale of goods, services, and management of outside counsel under engagement in the region. In particular, we are looking for a lawyer with comprehensive experience and practice in the manufacturing sector. Experience advising clients in the chemical industry is a significant plus. The position will involve interactions with all levels of management in the company and will require a thorough understanding of the company's values, strategy, risk management and commercial philosophies.

In summary, as the Senior Commercial Counsel, you will :

• Advise on a broad range of legal matters, including contracts, transactions, regulations and claims
• Lead negotiations across a broad range of commercial matters relating to both procurement and supply, drawing on the expertise of peers in the regional legal team as required
• Draft and review a broad range of legal documents (e.g., contracts, terms and conditions, quality requirements, training materials, compliance instructions)
• Design and deliver training to associates on legal topics and procedures such as competition law, dawn-raid procedures and use of various global legal team e-tools
• Under the direction of the Head of Litigation, supervise litigation and other matters handled in coordination with outside counsel
• Liaise with Huntsman associates at all levels within the organization
• Stay up to date with changes to legislation, particularly in relation to laws, rules and regulations that directly affect Huntsman and the chemical industry
• Take on active role in ongoing continuous improvement initiatives and harmonization of working practices across the region
• Support other team members in sharing best practices

Qualifications

You must possess the below minimum qualifications to be initially considered for this position. Preferred qualifications are in addition to the minimum requirements and are considered a plus factor in identifying top candidates.

The candidate must have an unrestricted right to work for Huntsman in the United States.

Minimum Qualifications

Skills and knowledge

Preferred Qualifications

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