Reporting directly to the SVP of Legal Services and General Counsel, legal counsel will provide legal guidance and support to various Tarkett Sports departments, including legal, operations, sales, IT, marketing and finance departments, by performing a variety of corporate, transactional, commercial, and other legal tasks. Independently draft, review and negotiate commercial agreements, including but not limited to construction project contracts, procurement and distribution agreements, real pro... more details
Reporting directly to the SVP of Legal Services and General Counsel, legal counsel will provide legal guidance and support to various Tarkett Sports departments, including legal, operations, sales, IT, marketing and finance departments, by performing a variety of corporate, transactional, commercial, and other legal tasks.
Independently draft, review and negotiate commercial agreements, including but not limited to construction project contracts, procurement and distribution agreements, real property leases, software agreements, NDAs, sponsorship agreements, customer service agreements, master services agreements, group purchasing organizations (GPO), requests for bids/proposals, purchase orders, and other various contracts, based on operational needs. .
Work closely with project and construction management Teams to anticipate, monitor and resolve project related issues or disputes, coordinate proper approval and document signatures, and communicate with customers and subcontractors.
Provide legal support to internal group stakeholders on diverse legal matters
Support for various ongoing legal projects, legal documents, and litigation files, as required. Ensure organization and proper follow-up of open legal matters.
Competencies:
- (2-3 years) Knowledge of contract negotiation, legal terms, and general legal principles;
- Legal administrations skills;
- Attention to details;
- Strong legal and business acumen
- Strong organizational skills;
- Ability to work independently and part of a team;
- Ability to manage multiple tasks/files at one time;
- Flexible and supportive;
- Good writing/drafting and communication skills;
- Ability to prioritize and work under tight deadlines;
- Ability to maintain calm under pressure;
- Quick learner;
- Maintain strict confidentiality requirements;
What We Offer
A commitment that Safety is #1
Competitive benefits, pay, and retirement plan options!
Career growth, stability, and flexible work arrangements.
Responsible Manufacturing – Protecting Our Planet for the Future
We utilize renewable energy and a closed loop recycled water process.
We are committed to reducing greenhouse emissions and water consumption.
We are the only flooring company recognized by the Asthma and Allergy foundation.
Who we are:
With a history of 140 years, Tarkett is a worldwide leader in innovative flooring and sport surface solutions with 12,000 employees and 34 industrial sites. Offering a wide range of products including vinyl, linoleum, rubber, carpet, wood, laminate, artificial turf, and athletic tracks. The Group serves customers in more than 100 countries across the globe.
Committed to change the game with circular economy and to reducing its carbon footprint, the Group has implemented an eco-innovation strategy based on Cradle to Cradle® principles, fully aligned with its Tarkett Human-Conscious Design® approach.
Tarkett is listed on Euronext (Compartment B, ISIN FR0004188670, ticker: TKTT). www.tarkett-group.com
Tarkett is an equal opportunity employer. We value diversity in backgrounds and in experiences and promote an inclusive workplace where all employees can perform at their best.
