Head of Legal
Core
Primary legal advisor for PepsiCo Foods Vietnam, ensuring compliance with local and global regulations while enabling business growth.
Role type
Senior in-house legal counsel (Head of Legal)
Builds
Legal frameworks, compliance programs, and risk mitigation strategies for FMCG operations
Domain
Food & Beverage / Manufacturing / Consumer Goods
Required skills
Strategic legal advisory, contract governance, enterprise risk management, corporate governance, regulatory affairs, dispute resolution, capability building
Preferred skills
Experience with multinational companies, local suppliers, and distributors
Technologies
Legal databases, contract management systems
Responsibilities
Provide proactive legal guidance to senior leadership on strategic and operational matters; oversee contract lifecycle management and legal structuring of complex partnerships; drive legal compliance agenda and lead investigations; ensure compliance with corporate governance frameworks and statutory requirements; review advertising and promotional materials for brand risk; lead litigation strategy and manage external counsel; deliver strategic training on regulatory topics.
Seniority
Senior, strategic leadership