* Broad legal remit across commercial, employment & H&S
* £75-100K + flexible 2-3 days in office
About Our Client
Our client is a nationally significant industrial manufacturer, employing thousands across the UK. With a proud heritage and major backing from international investors, they're a cornerstone of the UK's supply chain. Operating at large scale and undergoing strategic transformation, they offer a people-focused culture with investment in employee wellbeing and development. Benefits include generous holiday, private medical cover, employer pension, and a range of family-friendly perks.
Job Description
The Legal Counsel will be:
* Advising on commercial contracts; sales, procurement, supply chain (international and domestic)
* Providing proactive commercial and sales support
* Managing data protection compliance (UK GDPR, DPIAs)
* Handling initial employment matters
* Advising on health and safety legal frameworks
* Working with panel firms on litigation/complex issues
* Supporting risk/opportunity assessment across operations
* Reporting to senior leadership
The Successful Applicant
The Legal Counsel should be:
* A solicitor (or equivalent) with 6+ years PQE
* Skilled in drafting & negotiating commercial agreements
* Ideally, with international contract experience
* Confident with data protection and employment matters
* Able to manage external firms and drive in-house projects
* Comfortable working autonomously and delivering at pace
* Strong communicator with solid stakeholder management
What's on Offer
* Fixed-term 6-month contract, immediate start
* Salary between £75-100k, depending on experience
* Hybrid working: 2-3 days/week in South Yorkshire office
* Excellent benefits: private medical, 35 days' holiday, pension
* Be part of a high-impact, nationally significant manufacturer
* Work in a collaborative, fast-evolving legal function
If you're an experienced Legal Counsel, apply now or contact Michael Bailey for more information. #J-18808-Ljbffr