Manager Legal | Pune | Manufacturing | 10+ yrs PQE

Pune Permanent View Job Description
The position within the Chemical Industry involves providing legal expertise and support to ensure compliance and safeguard company interests. The role requires a skilled professional with knowledge of legal frameworks and a focus on the Industrial/Manufacturing sector.
  • Only candidates based out of Pune or reverse migrating to Pune apply
  • Only candidates with 10+ yrs of PQE with manufacturing experience apply

About Our Client

Our client is a well-established and leading global organization within the Manufacturing Industry, recognized for its legacy and worldwide capabilities.

Job Description

  • Provide legal guidance on labour, regulatory, and industry‑specific laws, ensuring statutory and data‑protection compliance.
  • Draft, review, and negotiate contracts while supporting commercial, supply‑chain, and operations teams.
  • Manage litigation by coordinating with external counsel and ensuring timely updates to leadership.
  • Identify legal risks, recommend mitigation measures, and support internal audits and compliance reviews.
  • Support IR/ER matters and advise on Labour Code, Wage Code, and employment law requirements.
  • Maintain and oversee legal documentation, records, and governance processes.
  • Liaise with government authorities for approvals, permissions, and resolution of regulatory issues.
  • Ensure adherence to IMS standards, workplace safety obligations, ESG initiatives, and environmental compliance.
  • Assist in developing and implementing company policies and procedures

The Successful Applicant

An ideal candidate would possess:

  • A degree in Law from a recognized institution; a CS qualification is an added advantage.
  • Strong understanding of legal and regulatory frameworks relevant to the manufacturing sector.
  • Working knowledge of contract lifecycle management (CLM) tools and their practical application.
  • Demonstrated experience with labour laws and providing legal oversight for multi‑site plant operations.

What's on Offer

  • Opportunity to work in a leading organization
  • Exposure to leadership and key stakeholders
Quote job ref
JN-022026-6957181

Job summary

Function
Legal
Sub Sector
Legal Support - In House
What is your area of specialisation?
Industrial / Manufacturing
Location
Pune
Job Type
Permanent
Job Reference
JN-022026-6957181

Diversity & Inclusion at Michael Page

We don't just accept difference - we celebrate it. We encourage applicants from all backgrounds to apply for this role and are committed to building inclusive, diverse workplaces where everyone can thrive. If you require any support or reasonable adjustments during the recruitment process, please let us know.