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Legal Counsel, Supply Chain

Description: 

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Job Purpose

Alfanar Global Development is the development energy arm of Alfanar Group. We are seeking a seasoned and highly motivated lawyer to join our dynamic legal team. This role will provide strategic legal advice and support on a broad range of project finance and M&A, and corporate finance transactions with a specific focus on the renewable energy sector within the infrastructure industry. You will be a key partner to the business, working closely with deal teams to ensure the successful execution of complex transactions across a global landscape.

 

Key Accountability Areas

The Candidate will primarily be responsible for managing all the contracts related to the Supply Chain.   This is a diverse role that will include:

  •     Draft, review, negotiate and advise on contractual and agreement matters related to the Supply Chain.
  •    Interpret and provide advice on existing contract provisions
  •    Analyse the existing contracting structure of the business unit and bring standardisation to the Pos/LoAs/LoIs and Contracts
  •   Contract Management and communications with suppliers and contractors
  •    Work directly with clients’ Supply Chain Department and Operations team and other business.
  •   Experience assisting with risk mitigation and compliance with applicable laws related to corporate Supply Chain Management
  •    Advise corporate Clients on legal issues Distribution, Transportation, and Logistics.
  •     Work with regional trade counsel supporting products and coordinate with outside counsel as required to manage conducting global and regional due      diligence projects.
  •     Provide through, accurate, timely and practical legal advice/ consultation with an all appropriate risk on all applicable issues, including with respect to      deal execution, new product development, product support, operational matters and marketing communications.
  •     Mitigate any legal risks associated with the business
  •    Liaising with external counsels on dispute resolution and litigation matters
  •     Set up process and procedures for contract approval
  •     Be responsible to ensure the proper documentation of all supply chain documents
  •     Single-point of responsibility for any legal queries related to Supply Chain function
  •    Shall be ready to work for projects in MENA and Europe
  •    Analyzes and advises on supplier disputes.
  •    Resolves commercial disputes with vendors of goods

 

Role Accountability

  • Training of sub-ordinates and forming a team to get the work effectively.
  • Provide leadership, coaching, and direction to subordinates in all aspects of their work.
  • Delegate sub-ordinates in each respective assignment.
  • Ensures fair distribution of tasks to maintain morale, motivation of subordinates.
  • Perform the planned activities to meet the operational and development targets as per delivery schedules.
  • Utilize resources effectively to achieve objectives within efficient cost and time.
  • Provide a periodic report formatted by detailing the deviation and execution of planned tasks.
  • Resolve any related problems arise and escalate any complex operational issues.
  • Ensure quality requirements to develop effective quality control and processes including specifications for products or processes or related activities.
  • Coordinate well-defined written systems, policies, procedures, and seeking automations opportunities as much as possible.
  • Comply to related policy and procedures and work instructions.
  • Ensure compliance of relevant safety, quality, and environmental management procedures and controls within defined area of work activity to guarantee safety, legislative compliance, and delivery of high-quality products/services.
  • Academic Qualification

    Bachelor Degree in Legal Assisting

    Work Experience

    5 to 10 Years

    Technical / Functional Competencies

    Analytical thinking
    Business Intelligence
    Communication
    Creativity
    Critical thinking
    Initiative
    MS Office
    Teamwork
    Time Management
    Well Organized
    Work under pressur

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