CareerPlanSign in

Head of Legal & Compliance (m/f/d)

Marl💼 Full-time🗓 2026-09-15 → 2026-09-26

Core

Lead global legal advisory and compliance management for an independent C4 chemicals company, acting as a strategic partner to executive management.

Role type

Senior legal counsel (Head of Legal & Compliance)

Builds

Global legal and compliance frameworks, risk management systems, and corporate governance structures for a specialty chemicals business.

Domain

Specialty chemicals / C4 chemistry / Industrial manufacturing

Deliverable

client delivery

Required skills

Commercial law, corporate law, compliance management, trade compliance, litigation management, corporate governance, insurance risk management, team leadership, external counsel management

Preferred skills

Experience in international corporate environments, experience in commercial law firms

Technologies

None stated

Responsibilities

Lead and develop the global Legal & Compliance function; Advise executive management on major legal matters; Manage complex national and international contractual and compliance issues; Oversee the global compliance management system; Coordinate and manage litigation and disputes worldwide; Lead the Board Office and support corporate governance; Establish an insurance-related risk management framework; Lead a team of approximately six employees and manage external legal advisors.

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC with team leadership

Sourced via workday · Listed on CareerPlan, which tracks 70,000+ jobs from 20+ sources.