Inhouse Legal Counsel (m/f/d) · International Law in Bruchköbel or Barcelona

At Motherson, we’re committed to creating long-term jobs and advancing global careers. Featured on TIME’s World’s Best Companies list, we are a diversified global design, engineering, manufacturing, assembly and logistics specialist, delivering full-system solutions to customers across industries. With a focus on innovation, quality and sustainability, we strive to be a trusted industrialisation partner and an employer that nurtures a diverse, inclusive workplace.

Our global and regional headquarters act as key hubs connecting teams, businesses, and markets worldwide, supporting Motherson’s global operations and growth. These centres enable collaboration, facilitate informed decision-making, and provide the foundation for our diverse businesses. Join us to work in a dynamic global environment where your contribution plays a meaningful role in Motherson’s continued growth.

Your tasks.

• Being the primary contact person for any legal related topics arising in any Business Unit in Germany and other jurisdictions assigned
• Provide legal and commercial advice to the Management and operational functions within the Group (e.g. Sales, Purchasing teams, Operations, Development, etc.)
• Advise on general pre-litigation and litigation cases and coordinate country-specific topics with specialized external lawyers and counsels
• Draft, analyze and solidify agreements, such as customer and supplier contracts, development agreements, etc. and support respective negotiations
• Assist, coordinate and consult in any kind of legal proceedings
• Liaise with external counsels across a wide range of subject matters, e.g. litigation, general commercial issues, in the most cost effective and efficient manner across Germany and the assigned jurisdictions
• Support the Legal Affairs team on all administrative and assigned matters
• Maintain the legal activity tracker

What we offer.

• You will be working together with the Head of Legal Affairs as a hands-on support within a very international team.
• Our Legal team is growing at the same time our Group grows. Therefore, there are many opportunities to grow your career within our team.
• You will get to know exciting and varied assignments working closely to management levels of Motherson.
• We provide a pleasant working atmosphere in a new and modern working environment with good career opportunities.

We show our commitment to our people via the following values:

• Interest for each other: We act with empathy and care about each other and about our counterparts.
• Togetherness: We work together collaboratively and selflessly.
• Trust: : It is a given from Day 1, but if you mistreat someone, you can lose it. Therefore we say what we mean, keep our promises and treat others with respect.
• Respect: We respect and value people of all backgrounds. Respect is a common ground we work with each other.
• Enthusiasm: We are curious, ambitious, passionate, humble and life-long eagerly learners.

Your profile.

• Fully qualified lawyer. Deep knowledge in german law. Familiar with local and international laws and regulations
• Ideally initial experience in a similar role.
• Experience in the automotive and/or aerospace sector.
• Experienced in an international working environment. Ability to establish and maintain good working relations within a multicultural environment
• Flexibility, team spirit, ability to work under pressure, willingness to always learn
• Good Negotiation, communication and presentation skills
• Fluent English and German, another EU language is a plus

How to apply.

Have we raised your interest? Then apply for the job with your complete application documents directly on this page.

Should you have any further questions, please feel free to contact us by phone at the following number:

+49 (0) 6181 – 36972150.

We look forward to getting to know you soon!