Director, Legal
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Location: Houston, TX 77084
Description:
Director, Legal
Location:
Houston HQ Office
At Sibelco, we advance life through materials.
For over 150 years, we've been a trusted leader in sourcing, transforming, and distributing specialty industrial minerals. Our work powers progress across industries as diverse as glass, ceramics, construction, coatings, polymers, and water purification. Beyond our materials, we're proud of our commitment to sustainability, innovation, and empowering people from all walks of life to thrive and make a meaningful impact.
Are We the Perfect Match?
At Sibelco, we believe building a successful career is a two-way journey. We're looking for individuals who share our values and vision, just as much as you're seeking a company that aligns with your aspirations. Together, we can shape the future.
Director, Legal
Location: Houston, TX
At Sibelco, we advance life through materials.
For over 150 years, we've been a trusted leader in sourcing, transforming, and distributing specialty industrial minerals. Our work powers progress across industries as diverse as glass, ceramics, construction, coatings, polymers, and water purification. Beyond our materials, we're proud of our commitment to sustainability, innovation, and empowering people from all walks of life to thrive and make a meaningful impact.
Are We the Perfect Match?
At Sibelco, we believe building a successful career is a two-way journey. We're looking for individuals who share our values and vision, just as much as you're seeking a company that aligns with your aspirations. Together, we can shape the future.
As a part of the Sibelco Legal Team, the Director, Legal role will empower you to advise and support the Glass Recycling North America Team from a legal perspective.
Your Impact in This Role
As the Director, Legal, your responsibilities will include but are not limited to:
What You Bring to the Table
Why Join Us?
Sibelco is more than a workplace-it's a community that encourages growth, innovation, and collaboration. Here's what you can look forward to when you join our team:
We also welcome applications from all backgrounds and are committed to providing reasonable adjustments to support you through the selection process.
How to Apply
Follow us on LinkedIn, Instagram, Twitter/X and Facebook to learn more about life at Sibelco. Submit your application here: [Insert application link].
Please note: We do not require agency services as we have a dedicated Global Talent Acquisition.
Why Join Us?
Sibelco is more than a workplace-it's a community that encourages growth, innovation, and collaboration. Here's what you can look forward to when you join our team:
We also welcome applications from all backgrounds and are committed to providing reasonable adjustments to support you through the selection process.
How to Apply
Follow us on LinkedIn, Instagram, Twitter/X and Facebook to learn more about life at Sibelco. Submit your application in the Apply option.
Please note: We do not require agency services as we have a dedicated Global Talent Acquisition Team.
Location:
Houston HQ Office
At Sibelco, we advance life through materials.
For over 150 years, we've been a trusted leader in sourcing, transforming, and distributing specialty industrial minerals. Our work powers progress across industries as diverse as glass, ceramics, construction, coatings, polymers, and water purification. Beyond our materials, we're proud of our commitment to sustainability, innovation, and empowering people from all walks of life to thrive and make a meaningful impact.
Are We the Perfect Match?
At Sibelco, we believe building a successful career is a two-way journey. We're looking for individuals who share our values and vision, just as much as you're seeking a company that aligns with your aspirations. Together, we can shape the future.
Director, Legal
Location: Houston, TX
At Sibelco, we advance life through materials.
For over 150 years, we've been a trusted leader in sourcing, transforming, and distributing specialty industrial minerals. Our work powers progress across industries as diverse as glass, ceramics, construction, coatings, polymers, and water purification. Beyond our materials, we're proud of our commitment to sustainability, innovation, and empowering people from all walks of life to thrive and make a meaningful impact.
Are We the Perfect Match?
At Sibelco, we believe building a successful career is a two-way journey. We're looking for individuals who share our values and vision, just as much as you're seeking a company that aligns with your aspirations. Together, we can shape the future.
As a part of the Sibelco Legal Team, the Director, Legal role will empower you to advise and support the Glass Recycling North America Team from a legal perspective.
Your Impact in This Role
As the Director, Legal, your responsibilities will include but are not limited to:
- Writing legal opinions that sometimes require extensive research of statutes, regulations or court decisions.
- Conducting the usual lawyer's functions of research, preparing legal documents, negotiating with outside parties, rendering opinions, consulting with and advising clients, and representing the company in dealing with others.
- Working closely with internal customers and/or senior management to evaluate the legal impact of major decisions where applicable law, regulations or facts of the case are unclear, controversial or conflicting.
- Supporting country managers within the sub-region in their role as legal representatives of the organization with joint ventures, mergers, acquisitions and divestments (including amongst others, legal due diligence, drafting, reviewing, assisting in negotiation of sale purchase of shared/assets agreements, shareholders' agreements, joint venture agreements, (research) collaboration agreements and any other legal documentation necessary to give effect to the envisaged transactions) and to ensure legal
- Provide support with reviewing, drafting and negotiating a wide variety of mainly commercial contracts with third parties (including amongst others, in the following domains: sale and purchase of products and/or services, distributorship, agency, confidentiality, IT, contractor, procurement, (sub)lease, quarry operations, etc) in close cooperation with colleagues from other departments
- Provide legal advice, guidance, information and analysis in amongst others Corporate & Commercial Law, data protection- and intellectual property law (including amongst others: addressing branding related questions, responding to questions regarding preferable options to protect innovative and new business technologies and products, keeping an overview of the global patent portfolio, etc
What You Bring to the Table
- Juris Doctor
- 5-7 years of experience in a senior legal role in an international organization or practicing law in a large law firm
- English - proficient verbal & writing
Why Join Us?
Sibelco is more than a workplace-it's a community that encourages growth, innovation, and collaboration. Here's what you can look forward to when you join our team:
- Meet Our People: [Careers at Sibelco]
- Learn About Our Recruitment Process: [Learn More]
- Discover Our Sustainability Goals: [Sibelco Priorities]
We also welcome applications from all backgrounds and are committed to providing reasonable adjustments to support you through the selection process.
How to Apply
Follow us on LinkedIn, Instagram, Twitter/X and Facebook to learn more about life at Sibelco. Submit your application here: [Insert application link].
Please note: We do not require agency services as we have a dedicated Global Talent Acquisition.
Why Join Us?
Sibelco is more than a workplace-it's a community that encourages growth, innovation, and collaboration. Here's what you can look forward to when you join our team:
- Meet Our People: Careers
- Learn About Our Recruitment Process: Learn More
- Discover Our Sustainability Goals: Sibelco priorities
We also welcome applications from all backgrounds and are committed to providing reasonable adjustments to support you through the selection process.
How to Apply
Follow us on LinkedIn, Instagram, Twitter/X and Facebook to learn more about life at Sibelco. Submit your application in the Apply option.
Please note: We do not require agency services as we have a dedicated Global Talent Acquisition Team.