Lead Counsel Legal and E&C

Job Description:

Why join us
Nutreco is part of the SHV family and committed to Feeding the Future through innovative practices. With two global business lines Skretting and Trouw Nutrition operating across 30 countries we work every day to enable sustainable growth. The business is supported by an international diverse Legal and Ethics & Compliance (E&C) team. As Lead Counsel you are responsible for managing legal risks and the E&C program and supporting management of your assigned international Business Unit(s). The role reports to the Director Legal and E&C.

Own your career at Nutreco. Our purpose of Feeding the Future unites us into one team all working together to achieve a meaningful global impact for generations to come. Empowering and investing in our people and our planet is at the heart of everything we do. Which is why when you join us as a Lead Counsel you will be nurtured and equipped to build a rewarding career full of potential.

What youll do

• Provide highquality pragmatic legal and E&C support to your assigned international Business Unit(s) to manage risks and protect the companys reputation.

• Enable the business to handle routine matters independently through smart guidance templates digital tools and selfservice solutions.

• Manage outside counsel to ensure efficient costeffective legal support.

• Drive continuous improvement by contributing to the development and implementation of legal and E&C policies procedures templates and systems.

• Deliver impactful legal and E&C training conduct risk assessments and support internal investigations when needed.

• You may also contribute to M&A projects.

Who were looking for

• A law degree with at least 7 years of experience in an international business environment.

• Strong knowledge of contract competition and basic corporate law; familiarity with food law is considered a plus.

• Strong experience in drafting (international) agreements; experience in M&A and delivering training are assets.

• An excellent communicator able to influence and collaborate effectively with stakeholders at all levels.

• Pragmatic independent within clear frameworks resultsdriven and experienced in using legal technology including CLM systems.

• Affinity with E&C and motivation to grow in this area; experience in M&A or training delivery is an asset.

• Willingness to travel internationally as needed.

What youll receive
As part of Nutreco youll join a united global community driven by the purpose of Feeding the Future. Youll work within an international diverse Legal & E&C team that values collaboration development and impact. Youll experience a supportive culture flexible working environment and opportunities for professional growth.

Youll also receive:

• A competitive remuneration package

• A good pension scheme

• 30 vacation days flexibility

• A hybrid working environment with the option to work from home several days per week

• Opportunities for learning development and global career paths within Nutreco.

How and why to find out more
Join us if youre ready to own your development your expertise and your impact and contribute directly to our purpose of Feeding the Future. We aim to review all applications within five business days and typically complete the hiring process within six weeks.

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Our organisation:
Nutreco is a global leader in animal nutrition and fish feed. Our advanced nutritional solutions are at the origin of food for millions of consumers worldwide. Quality innovation and sustainability are guiding principles embedded in the Nutreco culture from research and raw material procurement to products and services for agriculture and aquaculture. Experience across 100 years brings Nutreco a rich heritage of knowledge and experience for building its future.

Equal Opportunity Employer:

Nutreco is an equal opportunity employer; applicants are considered for all roles without regard to race color religious creed sex national origin citizenship status age physical or mental disability sexual orientation marital parental military status or any other status protected by applicable local law. Please advise us at any point during the recruitment and selection process if you require accommodation. Nutreco is committed to compliance with all applicable legislation including providing accommodation for applicants with disabilities.