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Legal Manager
Job in
Houston, Harris County, Texas, 77246, USA
Listed on 2026-01-29
Listing for:
OYH
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-01-29
Job specializations:
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Law/Legal
Legal Counsel, Business Law
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Key Responsibilities
- Provide comprehensive legal support for daily operations, sales and distribution, marketing claims, procurement, and strategic investments in the US.
- Draft, review, and negotiate a wide range of commercial agreements (e.g., sales, distribution, supply, service, licensing, NDAs) in English, ensuring alignment with company policies and US law.
- Monitor, analyze, and advise on relevant US laws and regulations (including product liability, consumer protection, advertising, environmental, trade, and employment laws) impacting the building materials sector.
- Develop, implement, and manage robust compliance programs and internal controls.
- Manage and oversee litigation, disputes, and other legal proceedings, working efficiently with external counsel.
- Advise senior management on legal risks, strategic opportunities, and complex business decisions.
- Collaborate with global and regional legal teams to ensure consistency in legal strategy and practices.
- Conduct legal training for local business teams to enhance legal awareness and risk prevention capabilities.
- Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited US law school and active membership in good standing of a US state bar (any state).
- Minimum of 7 years of relevant legal experience, combining law firm and in-house roles.
Direct experience in the manufacturing, construction, or building materials industry is highly preferred. - Proven expertise in US commercial law, contract negotiation, corporate governance, and regulatory compliance.
- Strong business acumen with the ability to provide practical, solution-oriented legal advice.
- Excellent communication, negotiation, and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work effectively across cultures and with stakeholders at all levels.
- Self-motivated, proactive, and capable of working independently in a fast-paced environment.
- Willingness to travel domestically within the US as required.
- A competitive international compensation and benefits package (including relocation assistance if applicable).
- The opportunity to play a key role in the strategic growth of our core business in a critical market.
- A dynamic and challenging work environment within a global organization.
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