Assistant Manager Legal Counsel

Responsibilities

• Review draft and negotiate a variety of commercial contracts including warehousing agreements, freight forwarding contracts, transportation service agreements, vendor contracts, NDAs, and customer SLAs.
• Ensure all contracts adhere to relevant legal requirements, industry standards, and internal policies.
• Identify legal risks and propose practical business‑oriented solutions.
• Provide timely legal advice to operational, commercial, procurement, and senior leadership teams on contract interpretation, liabilities, indemnities, insurance requirements, and dispute‑related matters.
• Advise on regulatory compliance impacting logistics operations, including transportation regulations, customs compliance, safety standards, data protection, and cross‑border trade requirements.
• Conduct risk assessments and create mitigation strategies for contract‑related exposures.
• Partner with business units to understand o...