Director- Legal, Manufacturing and Supply Chain

Min 10 yrs required

Full-time

No

Director- Legal, Manufacturing and Supply Chain
The candidate will provide legal advice to Bloom Energy Supply Chain, Manufacturing, and Engineering teams on joint development agreements, manufacturing agreements, strategic sourcing and supply agreements, indirect sourcing, and logistics agreements. Support product managers and technical teams with legal advice during product design and development on issues related to supply chain coordination. Lead agreement-making process and develop and maintain ongoing relationships with external manufacturing and supply chain vendors, including directly negotiating with partners and suppliers. Draft and maintain forms/templates for a variety of supply chain agreements including detailed negotiation position documents. Develop processes and procedures for direct and indirect procurement. Provide training to internal customers on a variety of legal issues. Manage supply-side legal operations and processes, including (i) template agreements, playbooks, and back-off positions, (ii) supply-contract database, and (iii) contract activity monitoring and metrics. Provide strategic and practical legal advice and subject matter expertise on a range of relevant supply-side legal, regulatory, and operational matters, including Security of supply, Supplier risk management on corruption and anti-bribery matters, Information security and data privacy, Corporate social responsibility, Procurement policies and procedures for both direct and indirect procurement, and Conflict Minerals, trade compliance, and related regulatory matters.

Requisition id: JR-12596.

Qualification and Experience The candidate should have a degree in Law (JD / LLB) from an accredited law school. Member in good standing of at least one state or provincial bar association. Should have 10+ years of legal experience as a commercial transactions attorney (with at least four years at a law firm); in-house experience in a technology company is a plus. Global supply chain and manufacturing experience. Intellectual property background and licensing experience are required. Patent licensing experience is a plus. International experience is required.

Legal