Senior Legal Counsel - Global Procurement & Legal Innovation
FERRING PHARMACEUTICALS AS
Portugal
Not specified (assumed hybrid or on-site due to location)
Qualified lawyer with 5-7 years post qualification experience
Experience in multinational company or reputable law firm
Strong communication and analytical skills
Ferring Pharmaceuticals is seeking a Senior Legal Counsel for Global Procurement, responsible for providing legal support and advice to the procurement team while ensuring compliance and mitigating risks. The ideal candidate will have 5-7 years of experience, preferably in the life sciences sector, and will contribute to continuous improvement in the contracting process
Job Summary
You will be the autonomous lawyer accountable for all legal support for Global Procurement at Ferring Pharmaceuticals.
The role involves negotiating strategic complex agreements including outsourcing, manufacturing, and supply contracts while managing external counsel.
Ferring offers an inclusive support package called Building Families at Ferring providing equal policies for employees starting their family journey.
Matching Summary
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Ferring Pharmaceuticals is seeking a Senior Legal Counsel for Global Procurement, responsible for providing legal support and advice to the procurement team while ensuring compliance and mitigating risks. The ideal candidate will have 5-7 years of experience, preferably in the life sciences sector, and will contribute to continuous improvement in the contracting process.
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
Qualified lawyer with 5-7 years post qualification experience
Experience in multinational company or reputable law firm
Strong communication and analytical skills
Nice-to-have
Experience in life sciences industry R&D manufacturing
Experience working with Procurement functions
Interest in using AI technology for legal efficiency
Key Requirements
Qualified lawyer with 5-7 years post qualification experience