General Counsel

4 weeks ago


Uxbridge, United Kingdom Suntory Beverage & Food France Full time

About the Role

We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced General Counsel to join our GB&I Executive team at Suntory Beverage and Food GB&I. As a key member of our leadership team, you will be responsible for leading the legal function, shaping and executing the legal strategy, and providing expert legal guidance to senior management.

Key Responsibilities

  • Lead the legal team across GBI, providing comprehensive legal support for functions including Sales, Marketing, Supply Chain, R&D, and more.
  • Oversee the drafting, negotiation, and management of a diverse range of commercial agreements.
  • Be a member of the GB&I Executive Committee.
  • Have overall responsibility for the IP management of some of our brands across key markets, including Lucozade and Ribena.
  • Be a board member and company secretary of the Suntory Beverage and Food GBI corporate entity, responsible for all corporate governance across Great Britain and Ireland.
  • Chair the Ethics & Compliance Committee, lead risk management initiatives, and handle crisis/incident management.
  • Inspire and develop the GBI legal team, championing legal, compliance, risk, and ethics agendas.
  • Drive the transformation of the Legal function working with your regional colleagues, including digital innovations.

Requirements

  • Solid experience in commercial law, with a strong focus on commercial contracts.
  • Experience with intellectual property would be an advantage.
  • Strong commercial acumen.
  • Visionary and empowering leadership style with proven expertise in people management.
  • Fluent in English.
  • Experience working with board level members handling complex legal matters.
  • Ability to translate strategy and vision into relevant targets and actions for wider team.
  • Demonstrate analytical, evaluative and problem-solving capabilities to lead the legal strategy for GB&I and support the regional legal strategy, as well as set and lead the GB&I business strategy as part of EXCOM.
  • Strong team player and connector, excellent interpersonal and communication skills in a highly matrixed, multi-cultural context, with strong stakeholder management capabilities and influencing skills.
  • Strong influencer with ability to challenge and lead change, and broad leadership skills outside of their own area of expertise.
  • Willingness to travel as required.

About Us

Suntory Beverage and Food GB&I is a forward-thinking team that values innovation and strategic leadership. We support each other and we want to see each other succeed. There is a wealth of opportunity to learn and grow in a place where you can truly be yourself.

We are committed to and value diversity, equity and inclusion in our recruitment process and do not discriminate based on gender, race or ethnic background, class, economic status, disability status, sexual orientation, age, political beliefs, marital status or any other protected characteristic.


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