Job Description
About The Role
- Responsibilities
- Provide clear and timely legal and E&C advice and support to Nutreco China.
- Draft, review and negotiate commercial contracts with strong attention to risk management, and contribute to the maintenance of the contract management system.
- Contribute to the development, monitoring and implementation of Legal and E&C policies, procedures, and templates in Mandarin and English.
- Deliver training on Legal and E&C topics in both Mandarin and English.
- Maintain structured reporting to the BU Asia Lead Counsel, demonstrating transparency and consistency in monitoring compliance with laws, regulations and Nutreco’s policies
Skills and Expertise
- Qualifications
- Law degree from a reputable university.
- Minimum of 5 years’ post-qualified experience, ideally with a major law firm and/or within the legal or compliance function of a multinational company. Experience in M&A activities is an advantage.
- Strong knowledge of contract law, competition law and corporate law. Knowledge of data protection or food law is an advantage.
- Affinity with E&C, with willingness to further develop expertise in this area. Experience as an E&C Officer is an advantage.
- Good written and oral communication skills , with the ability to articulate complex matters clearly, concisely and persuasively to diverse stakeholders.
- In-depth knowledge of China’s evolving legal landscape, particularly in commercial law, cross-border transactions and data privacy.
- Fluent in Mandarin and proficient in English.
Expectations from Role
- Proven ability to thrive in a fast-paced, international environment with diverse stakeholders.
- Capacity to prioritise effectively, deliver consistently to deadlines and maintain accuracy under pressure.
- Demonstrated ability to work independently and take ownership of tasks while respecting organisational frameworks and decision-making structures.
- Pragmatic, results-oriented and adaptable to evolving business and regulatory demands.
- High level of professional integrity in handling sensitive business matters.
- Willingness to travel periodically to Zhuhai and Hunan, and occasionally to Thailand (Bangkok) or The Netherlands.
Why you Will Love Working with Us
- Be part of our sustainable mission with opportunities to grow within Nutreco, Skretting, Trouw Nutrition and the broader SHV group
- Embrace our culture of diversity and inclusion, where we respect and value everyone
- Professional growth opportunities within Nutreco and the broader SHV group with more than 60,000 employees
- Competitive remuneration package
- Supplementary medical insurance
- Gifts for different holidays
- Annual leaves based on the local law and company leaves
- We invest in the development of our people and providing challenging and rewarding career opportunities within our company or the SHV Group
