Attorney, Business Law, Business Skills, Business Strategy, Communication Skills, Contract Management, Corporate Law, Cross-Functional, Data Analysis, Detail Oriented, Equipment Maintenance/Repair, Finance, Food Safety, Genetics, Interpersonal Skills, Legal, Legal Support Skills, Maintain Compliance, Manufacturing Operations, Military, Multitasking, Negotiation Skills, Organizational Skills, Problem Solving Skills, Process Improvement, Purchasing/Procurement, Regulations, Risk Management, Sales, Spanish Language, Sustainability, Team Player, Technical Support, Time Management
LOCATION
Atlanta, GA
POSTED
30+ days ago
Printpack, a privately-held packaging manufacturer with revenues in excess of $1 billion, is seeking an Associate General Counsel. This hybrid-work position will be based at our Atlanta corporate headquarters in Vinings and will report directly to the Vice President and General Counsel.
This position requires a broad business perspective and the ability to craft business-relevant legal solutions. The successful candidate will demonstrate the ability to anticipate legal issues, effectively resolve legal matters, and work cross-functionally to achieve business objectives while managing legal risk.
Minimum Qualifications
JD from an ABA-accredited law school; admitted to practice in Georgia
Experience practicing corporate/transactional law, preferably in both firm and in-house settings
Additional Skills
Excellent academic credentials
Strong drafting and negotiating skills
Exceptional interpersonal and communications skills
Collaborative and team-oriented
Ability to develop strong relationships with individuals across a diverse company
Motivated self-starter with the ability to work under pressure and effectively juggle competing priorities
Solid organizational skills and attention to detail
Ability to devise pragmatic, creative solutions for problems, opportunities, and business strategies
Prior experience providing substantive/technical legal advice and support to the senior management team and business leaders
Familiarity with the UCC and transactions for the purchase and sale of goods
Responsibilities
Provide hands-on counsel to all levels of the organization. Responsible for identifying and analyzing legal issues, drafting commercial documents, presenting clear recommendations, and ensuring legal compliance
Structuring, negotiating, drafting, and closing a wide variety of complex agreements with customers and vendors alike, including technology contracts, equipment purchases, services agreements, sales agreements, and the like
Responding promptly to legal requests from client groups and delivering timely, pragmatic, and business-focused legal advice to clients
Working cross-functionally with sales, finance, engineering, manufacturing, and operations teams to move the business forward
Establishing trusted advisor relationships with the business
Proactively searching for ways to improve legal services to improve business
Advantages
Spanish language capabilities a plus
Familiarity with sustainability law and business efforts a plus
Familiarity with food safety regulations a plus
Familiarity with contract lifecycle management tools a plus
Technological competence (e.g., data analytics)
Printpack is proudly an equal-opportunity employer. We are committed to creating an inclusive environment. Embracing diversity enhances our work culture and is vital to our success. We do not discriminate based on race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy), national origin, gender identity, sexual orientation, marital/parental status, genetic information, age, national origin, ancestry, ethnicity, disability, marital status, military or veteran status or affiliation, or any other characteristic protected under applicable law.
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Printpack is committed to helping individuals with disabilities participate in the workforce and ensure equal opportunity to compete for jobs. If you need a reasonable accommodation to assist you with your application for employment or job search, please get in touch with us by sending an email to CorpRecruiting@Printpack.com. Please include in your email a brief description of the accommodation you are requesting and the position for which you are interested in applying.