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Senior Legal Counsel

Employer
Boehringer Ingelheim
Location
Ingelheim, Germany
Salary
Competitive
Start date
2 Dec 2022
Closing date
1 Jan 2023

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Discipline
Finance / Administration, Legal
Hours
Full Time
Contract Type
Permanent
Experience Level
Experienced (non-manager)

Job Details

OUR COMPANY

At Boehringer Ingelheim we develop breakthrough therapies and innovative healthcare solutions in areas of unmet medical need for both humans and animals. As a family owned company, we focus on long-term performance. We believe that, if we have talented and ambitious people who are passionate about innovation, there is no limit to what we can achieve; after all, we started with just 28 people. Now, we are powered by 50,000 employees globally who nurture a diverse, collaborative and inclusive culture.

THE POSITION

As a Senior Legal Counsel MSQ (Manufacture, Supply and Global Quality) you will provide legal support and advice on a broad variety of topics for Boehringer Ingelheim’s (BI) Global MSQ Functions. In a cross-functional BI team you will contribute with your solution-oriented and entrepreneurial mind-set to ensure the reliable supply of medication for humans and animals.

We are looking forward to your application!

Tasks & responsibilities

  • As Senior Legal Counsel MSQ you will provide proactive legal advice to the various functions involved in the Product Manufacturing and Supply for BI´s businesses covering Animal Health Global Supply, Pharma Supply and Biopharma Operations & Global Quality.
  • You will be responsible for providing timely, seamless and solution oriented legal support for the global MSQ network, by identifying and setting priorities and supporting the team with structured know-how, advice, and guidance.
  • Also, you will make binding legal decisions for the negotiation of various complex agreements and settlements.
  • In addition, you will structure, negotiate, and close global, large, and complex commercial transactions in the complete field of the Product Manufacturing and Supply relevant Operations business.
  • You collaborate closely with global leaders of BI's global Supply Functions as well as other functions within Legal & Compliance (e.g. Legal AH, Legal IU, Legal Operations etc.) and provide guidance and direction for strategic projects, corporate policies & procedures.
  • As member of global MSQ Leadership Teams and other global MSQ Committees you will partner with different legal colleagues or teams on Corporate and in the countries. With your expertise you will drive efficient and effective Legal support regarding the development of templates, tools and processes as well as sharing best practice globally.
  • Also, you will support the Head of Corporate Legal MSQ by aligning overarching priorities, providing relevant background information and trends for Senior and Board management interaction and by setting priorities within the Product Manufacturing and Supply relevant legal activities.


Requirements

  • Qualification as Attorney-at-Law and/or comparable foreign education
  • Long term experience with strong preference in the pharmaceutical industry and/or international law firms
  • Broad and profound experience in international contract law and the different areas of commercial law that are relevant for the MSQ business (e.g. GxP, export control and foreign trade law, transport and logistics law, EHS related laws)
  • Ability to monitor and manage projects and initiatives across regions and countries
  • Business partner-oriented mindset paired with analytical and strategic skills
  • Excellent team-player and understanding of cultural diversities
  • Strong interpersonal skills to build interdisciplinary networks in the organization
  • Excellent communication skills in English (and preferably also in German)


WHY BOEHRINGER INGELHEIM?

This is where you can grow, collaborate, innovate and improve lives.

We offer challenging work in a respectful and friendly global working environment surrounded by a world of innovation driven mindsets and practices. In addition, learning and development for all employees is key, because your growth is our growth. We also offer a competitive salary, generous amount of vacation time, and numerous benefits towards your wellness & financial health and work-life balance. Plus, an onsite gym (Ingelheim), in-house doctor and best-in-class cafeterias and coffee bars to keep you energized and healthy. To learn more about what benefits could be waiting for you, please visit our Career area.

Want to learn more about us? Visit https://www.boehringer-ingelheim.com/

Boehringer Ingelheim is an equal opportunity global employer who takes pride in maintaining a diverse and inclusive culture. We embrace diversity of perspectives and strive for an inclusive environment, which benefits our employees, patients and communities. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or national origin.

READY TO CONTACT US?

Please contact our Recruiting EMEA Team, Tel: +49 (0) 6132 77-173173

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Company

With 47,700 employees in 103 countries, Boehringer Ingelheim is one of the world's top 20 pharmaceutical companies. Since its foundation in 1885, the family-owned company has been pursuing an ambitious goal: to research and develop innovative pharmaceuticals that improve the health and quality of life of humans and animals alike

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Binger Straße 173
Ingelheim am Rhein
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Germany

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