Perrigo
Perrigo is dedicated to making lives better through trusted health and wellness solutions. We are a Top 10 player in the European Consumer Self-C Care market and a leading U.S. store brand provider of over-the-counter and infant formula. We are committed to fostering an inclusive, collaborative culture where each person can experience a sense of belonging.
A variety of soft skills and experience may be required for the following role Please ensure you check the overview below carefully. Join us on our One Perrigo journey as we evolve to win in self-care.
Description Overview This position reports directly to the VP, Category, Science and Commercial, and will be the deputy to the VP on Commercial Legal Matters. The role is the Legal Lead for one of the Commercial clusters (regions) and will lead the team of lawyers and legal professionals supporting the other clusters within Perrigo. The Legal Head of Commercial blends legal expertise with strategic vision, providing legal oversight and strategic guidance for a regional or global scope, and leading the Commercial Legal team to adopt best-practice ways of working. The role requires a strategic thinker with deep expertise in supporting sales operations at regional or global levels, strong leadership, cross-functional collaboration, and global team leadership.
The ideal candidate will possess deep legal expertise in supporting sales operations on a regional or global level within the self-care industry, including anti-trust, commercial contracts, promotional practices, and other legal issues arising from activating global category strategies at a regional or market level.
This position will be based at our North American Headquarters in Grand Rapids, MI, or remote locations will also be considered.
Scope of the Role
Lead legal support for one of the Commercial clusters (regions), advising on the commercial path to market and activation of global category strategies at market or regional level, including:
pricing and commercial practices and strategies
local marketing strategies
contract manufacturing
anti-trust
eCommerce
collaborating with Category Legal, IP and Global Contracting lawyers
other strategic legal support and guidance to the business as required
providing training to commercial teams on key legal topics
Leading other lawyers and legal professionals supporting the Commercial clusters (regions) within Perrigo
Setting up the Commercial Legal team for success by implementing best practice ways of working
Experience Required These skills are typically acquired through the completion of a JD from an accredited law school and Bar admission, combined with a minimum of 12+ years of professional legal experience in-house or in a law firm environment.
Comprehensive knowledge of legal, regulatory & commercial processes, coupled with strong strategic thinking.
Ability to manage multiple projects and priorities in a fast-paced environment. Ability to analyze business issues and understand implications of legal decisions, providing pragmatic and proportionate advice.
Exceptional leadership and communication skills, including well-developed interpersonal skills and strong written communication skills.
Ability to manage and develop teams, and multiple projects.
Demonstrated ability to manage senior executive relations and to collaborate with stakeholders across functional and organizational lines, and enterprise-wide program development and management skills.
Strong business acumen and ability to translate legal advice into actionable business strategies.
Experience advising sales and commercial teams on path to market, including on commercial contracts, anti-trust, promotional practices and other legal issues arising from activating global category strategies at a regional or market level.
Experience managing other individuals preferred.
Benefits We believe our people are our greatest asset. Alongside competitive compensation, we offer benefits tailored to supporting you and your family, as well as career development opportunities to ensure you feel valued and supported, both professionally and personally. Find out more about Total Rewards at Perrigo.
Hybrid Working Approach We love our offices and the setting they provide for in-person collaboration and celebration. We also support remote work where appropriate, with flexibility to work two days a week from home in many roles.
We are proud to be included in the Forbes list of "America’s Best Employers by State 2024". Find out more here.
Applicants please note: To apply to this position please click the APPLY button at the bottom of the application. (The SAVE button will only save your profile information but not submit an application for this open position.) Thank you.
We are an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, status as a protected veteran, or other characteristics protected by law. #weareperrigo
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A variety of soft skills and experience may be required for the following role Please ensure you check the overview below carefully. Join us on our One Perrigo journey as we evolve to win in self-care.
Description Overview This position reports directly to the VP, Category, Science and Commercial, and will be the deputy to the VP on Commercial Legal Matters. The role is the Legal Lead for one of the Commercial clusters (regions) and will lead the team of lawyers and legal professionals supporting the other clusters within Perrigo. The Legal Head of Commercial blends legal expertise with strategic vision, providing legal oversight and strategic guidance for a regional or global scope, and leading the Commercial Legal team to adopt best-practice ways of working. The role requires a strategic thinker with deep expertise in supporting sales operations at regional or global levels, strong leadership, cross-functional collaboration, and global team leadership.
The ideal candidate will possess deep legal expertise in supporting sales operations on a regional or global level within the self-care industry, including anti-trust, commercial contracts, promotional practices, and other legal issues arising from activating global category strategies at a regional or market level.
This position will be based at our North American Headquarters in Grand Rapids, MI, or remote locations will also be considered.
Scope of the Role
Lead legal support for one of the Commercial clusters (regions), advising on the commercial path to market and activation of global category strategies at market or regional level, including:
pricing and commercial practices and strategies
local marketing strategies
contract manufacturing
anti-trust
eCommerce
collaborating with Category Legal, IP and Global Contracting lawyers
other strategic legal support and guidance to the business as required
providing training to commercial teams on key legal topics
Leading other lawyers and legal professionals supporting the Commercial clusters (regions) within Perrigo
Setting up the Commercial Legal team for success by implementing best practice ways of working
Experience Required These skills are typically acquired through the completion of a JD from an accredited law school and Bar admission, combined with a minimum of 12+ years of professional legal experience in-house or in a law firm environment.
Comprehensive knowledge of legal, regulatory & commercial processes, coupled with strong strategic thinking.
Ability to manage multiple projects and priorities in a fast-paced environment. Ability to analyze business issues and understand implications of legal decisions, providing pragmatic and proportionate advice.
Exceptional leadership and communication skills, including well-developed interpersonal skills and strong written communication skills.
Ability to manage and develop teams, and multiple projects.
Demonstrated ability to manage senior executive relations and to collaborate with stakeholders across functional and organizational lines, and enterprise-wide program development and management skills.
Strong business acumen and ability to translate legal advice into actionable business strategies.
Experience advising sales and commercial teams on path to market, including on commercial contracts, anti-trust, promotional practices and other legal issues arising from activating global category strategies at a regional or market level.
Experience managing other individuals preferred.
Benefits We believe our people are our greatest asset. Alongside competitive compensation, we offer benefits tailored to supporting you and your family, as well as career development opportunities to ensure you feel valued and supported, both professionally and personally. Find out more about Total Rewards at Perrigo.
Hybrid Working Approach We love our offices and the setting they provide for in-person collaboration and celebration. We also support remote work where appropriate, with flexibility to work two days a week from home in many roles.
We are proud to be included in the Forbes list of "America’s Best Employers by State 2024". Find out more here.
Applicants please note: To apply to this position please click the APPLY button at the bottom of the application. (The SAVE button will only save your profile information but not submit an application for this open position.) Thank you.
We are an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, status as a protected veteran, or other characteristics protected by law. #weareperrigo
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