Commercial Counsel, Supply Chain
Core
Provide legal review and solutions-based counseling to Supply Chain, Purchasing, and Facilities teams on complex legal and business issues related to the procurement of critical goods and services.
Role type
In-house commercial counsel (supply chain)
Builds
Legal frameworks, contracts, and processes for global procurement
Domain
Aerospace / Defense / Supply Chain (via careerplan.io/jobs/8802926002-commercial-counsel-supply-chain-at-spacex)
Required skills
Contract negotiation, risk mitigation, regulatory analysis, cross-functional collaboration, process improvement, strategic advising
Preferred skills
Law firm experience, in-house tech/manufacturing experience, Fortune 1000 experience, international transaction experience, high-growth multinational experience
Technologies
AI tools for procurement efficiency
Responsibilities
Draft and negotiate commercial contracts (purchase orders, service agreements, license agreements, long-term supply agreements, NDAs), identify and mitigate legal risk through processes and training, analyze applicable laws and regulations, support procurement lifecycle stages (RFPs, RFQs, dispute resolution), manage standard terms and conditions, improve procurement forms and policies
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC