Director, Legal Counsel - Manufacturing & Procurement

10-10 yrs required

Full-time

No

# Director, Legal Counsel - Manufacturing & Procurement

Bloom Energy is looking for a Director Legal, Manufacturing & Procurement to join their team in one of today's most exciting technologies. This position can be based in their Newark, DE office or in their HQ office in San Jose, CA.

The individual serving in this role will provide legal advice to Bloom Energy Procurement & Supply Chain, Manufacturing, and Engineering teams on joint development agreements, manufacturing agreements, strategic sourcing and supply agreements, indirect sourcing, and logistics agreements. They will also support product managers and technical teams with legal advice during product design and development on issues related to procurement & supply chain coordination.

## Qualifications

The ideal candidate should possess the following qualifications:

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- Member in good standing of at least one state or provincial bar association
- 10 or more 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 procurement and manufacturing experience
- Intellectual property background and licensing experience is a plus
- Patent licensing experience is a plus
- International experience

## Responsibilities

The Director, Legal Counsel - Manufacturing & Procurement will have a variety of responsibilities, including:

- Providing legal advice to Bloom Energy Procurement & Supply Chain, Manufacturing, and Engineering teams on joint development agreements, manufacturing agreements, strategic sourcing and supply agreements, indirect sourcing, and logistics agreements
- Supporting product managers and technical teams with legal advice during product design and development on issues related to procurement & supply chain coordination
- Leading agreement-making process and developing and maintaining ongoing relationships with external manufacturing and supply chain vendors, including directly negotiating with partners and suppliers
- Drafting and maintaining forms/templates for a variety of procurement & supply chain agreements including detailed negotiation position documents
- Developing processes and procedures for direct and indirect procurement
- Providing training to internal customers on a variety of legal issues
- Managing 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
- Providing 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

## Salary Range

The salary range for this position is $156, - $225,.

Bloom Energy is the leading force in transforming the way energy is generated and delivered. We are driving toward the parallel goals of growing a dynamic and forward-thinking company while creating a positive impact on our environment. We are looking for a Director Legal, Manufacturing & Procurement to join our team in one of today's most exciting technologies. This position can be based in our Newark, DE office or in our HQ office in San Jose, CA.

The Director, Legal Counsel - Manufacturing & Procurement will provide legal advice to Bloom Energy Procurement & Supply Chain, Manufacturing, and Engineering teams on joint development agreements, manufacturing agreements, strategic sourcing and supply agreements, indirect sourcing, and logistics agreements. They will also support product managers and technical teams with legal advice during product design and development on issues related to procurement & supply chain coordination. Additionally, they will lead agreement-making process and develop and maintain ongoing relationships with external manufacturing and supply chain vendors, including directly negotiating with partners and suppliers.

The ideal candidate should possess a , be a member in good standing of at least one state or provincial bar association, have 10 or more 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, have global procurement and manufacturing experience, possess an intellectual property background and licensing experience is a plus, have patent licensing experience is a plus, and have international experience.

The Director, Legal Counsel - Manufacturing & Procurement will have a variety of responsibilities, including providing legal advice to Bloom Energy Procurement & Supply Chain, Manufacturing, and Engineering teams on joint development agreements, manufacturing agreements, strategic sourcing and supply agreements, indirect sourcing, and logistics agreements. They will also support product managers and technical teams with legal advice during product design and development on issues related to procurement & supply chain coordination. Additionally, they will lead agreement-making process and develop and maintain ongoing relationships with external manufacturing and supply chain vendors, including directly negotiating with partners and suppliers.

The salary range for this position is $156, - $225,.

## Director, Legal Counsel - Manufacturing & Procurement

Bloom Energy is looking for a highly-qualified Director, Legal Counsel - Manufacturing & Procurement to join their team. This individual should be a dynamic professional who is looking for a rewarding future in one of today's most exciting technologies.

The Director, Legal Counsel - Manufacturing & Procurement will provide legal advice to Bloom Energy Procurement & Supply Chain, Manufacturing, and Engineering teams

Degree in Law (JD / LLB) from an accredited law school

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Qualification and Experience Degree in Law (JD / LLB) from an accredited law school

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