Director Legal Counsel - Manufacturing Procurement On-site-San Jose CA or Newark Delaware
Director Legal Counsel - Manufacturing Procurement On-site-San Jose CA or Newark Delaware
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Bloom Energy is the leading force in transforming the way energy is generated and delivered. We are driving toward the parallel goals of growing a dynamic and forwardthinking company while creating a positive impact on our environment. Our company is filled with smart and innovative thinkers and doers and we never stop striving to improve our technology to expand and improve our company performance and to develop and support the many talented employees that serve our mission.
We are looking for a Director Legal Manufacturing & Procurement to join our team in one of todays most exciting technologies.
This position can be based in our Newark DE office or in our HQ office in San Jose CA.
This individual should be a dynamic professional who is looking for a rewarding future in one of todays most exciting technologies. In this Directorlevel position you will serve as a primary attorney for key technology engineering procurement & supply chain and manufacturing teams within Bloom Energy and partner with these teams to develop procure manufacture and deploy Bloom Energy Servers worldwide. The person serving in this role will: (i) structure draft and negotiate agreements; and (ii) counsel internal business clients on matters and issues across the manufacturing and procurement & supply chain spectrum including jointdevelopment and other technologyfocused matters. Additional responsibilities of this position include formulation and implementation of processoriented improvements administration and resolution of legal issues that arise in existing commercial relationships and handling of prelitigation legal disputes and inquiries.
Role and Responsibilities:
- Provide legal advice to Bloom Energy Procurement & Supply Chain Manufacturing and Engineering teams on joint development agreements manufacturing agreements strategic sourcing and supply agreements indirect sourcing and logistics agreements.
- Support product managers and technical teams with legal advice during product design and development on issues related to procurement & supply chain coordination.
- Lead agreementmaking process and develop and maintain ongoing relationships with external manufacturing and supply chain vendors including directly negotiating with partners and suppliers.
- Draft and maintain forms/templates for a variety of procurement & supply chain agreements including detailed negotiation position documents.
- Develop processes and procedures for direct and indirect procurement.
- Provide training to internal customers on a variety of legal issues.
- Manage supplyside legal operations and processes including: (i) template agreements playbooks and backoff positions (ii) supplycontract database and (iii) contract activity monitoring and metrics.
- Provide strategic and practical legal advice and subject matter expertise on a range of relevant supplyside legal regulatory and operational matters including: Security of supply Supplier risk management on and antibribery matters Information security and data privacy Corporate social responsibility Procurement policies and procedures for both direct and indirect procurement and Conflict Minerals trade compliance and related regulatory matters.
Skills and Experience:
- Degree in Law (JD / LLB) from an accredited law school.
- Member in good standing of at least one state or provincial bar association.
- 10 or more years of legal experience as a commercial transactions attorney (with at least four years at a law firm); inhouse experience in a technology company is a plus.
- Global procurement and manufacturing experience.
- Intellectual property background and licensing experience is a plus.
- Patent licensing experience is a plus.
- International experience.
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Salary Ranges:
$156600.00 $225400.00Required Experience:
Director
Employment Type
Full-Time
