Unilever's Business Operations (UBO) organisation is a global operation with key areas such as supply chain, procurement, and legal support. The supply chain manages over 250 factories, 400 warehouses, and delivers products across 210,000 locations, emphasizing responsible and sustainable sourcing. UBO also handles significant software and technology procurement, including digital mapping and sustainability projects.
The legal team, based in Barcelona, supports various global functions, focusing on contracts related to sustainability, funding, technology, and supply chain management. The role involves supervising legal work, managing risks, and providing business-oriented legal advice, primarily supporting the Home Care Products division.
This position requires a mature candidate with substantial legal experience (minimum 12+ years), a current law qualification, and a passion for ESG matters. The candidate should have strong drafting skills, business acumen, and experience with complex contracts, preferably in sustainability, funding, or technology sectors. Cross-cultural communication skills, emotional maturity, and flexibility to work across time zones are essential.
The role involves supporting multiple stakeholders, managing projects, and potentially leading negotiations and legal strategies in niche fields like GHG, NDPE, and commodity sourcing. Hard skills in IP clauses, technology contracts, and supply agreements are advantageous.
To apply, candidates should submit online applications. Unilever values diversity and encourages applicants to disclose any support needs during the recruitment process.
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