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About the company: Vinda is a leading company in the hygiene and personal care industry, renowned for its commitment to quality and innovation. With a strong presence in multiple countries, Vinda is dedicated to improving the lives of its customers through sustainable and effective products. The company values integrity, excellence, and teamwork, fostering a dynamic and inclusive work environment that encourages professional growth and development.
Job responsibilities: - Draft, review and negotiate a wide range of commercial agreements including sales, procurement, distribution, logistics, export, and IP-related contracts. - Provide practical legal advice to support business operations while effectively managing legal and contractual risks. - Lead and manage litigation and disputes, including overseeing external counsel and settlement strategies. - Advise on corporate governance, regulatory compliance, licensing, import/export, sanctions, and cross-border legal matters across Southeast Asia. - Support corporate secretarial matters, including board resolutions, minutes, statutory records, and regulatory filings. - Develop and maintain legal templates, policies, SOPs, and compliance programmes. - Conduct legal training and drive legal process improvements across the organisation. - Partner closely with stakeholders across Sales, Procurement, Supply Chain, IT, Finance, and other business functions.
Job requirements: - Qualified lawyer admitted to the Malaysian Bar or another Commonwealth jurisdiction. - Minimum 12 years' post-qualification experience (PQE). - Combination of experience in a reputable law firm and an in-house legal role within a multinational corporation. - Experience supporting manufacturing and/or FMCG businesses is highly preferred. - Regional legal experience covering Southeast Asian markets. - Strong commercial contracting, corporate governance, compliance, and dispute management experience. - Able to work independently, manage multiple priorities, and provide commercially pragmatic legal advice. - Excellent stakeholder management, communication, and leadership skills. - Fluent in English; Mandarin and/or Bahasa Malaysia would be advantageous
Job benefits: - Competitive salary and performance-based bonuses. - Comprehensive health and wellness benefits package. - Opportunities for professional development and career advancement. - Employee recognition programs and team-building activities. - Access to company-sponsored training and educational resources. - Supportive and inclusive company culture.



