Legal Counsel (Hybrid)

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Mexico City, 11590, MX
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Work flexibility: Hybrid Req ID: R535283 Employee type: Full Time Job category: Legal Affairs Travel: 20% Relocation: No

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Job description

What you will do-

  • Act as the primary legal focal point for all legal matters related to the Mexico operation.
  • Handle legal aspects of contracts, disputes, reviews, and legal risks, serving as a key advisor to various business functions including Sales, Bidding, and Supply Chain.
  • Manage a range of legal contracts including commercial sales agreements, distributor agreements, bidding contracts, and product regulatory agreements, ensuring compliance with local laws and regulations.
  • Provide legal counsel on new product regulatory approvals and sanitary registrations in alignment with Mexican legal standards.
  • Apply in-depth knowledge of Mexican laws and jurisprudence to offer strategic legal guidance and act as a business partner to Sales, Bidding, and Supply Chain teams.
  • Collaborate extensively with Sales, Bidding, Supply Chain, HR, and Finance departments, ensuring legal alignment across functions.
  • Develop and conduct in-house training and education initiatives on internal processes.
  • Offer timely advice and counsel to clients, supported by accurate information and research regarding laws and regulations.

What you need-

  • Bachelor’s degree in law and admission to practice law in Mexico required.
  • Previous experience in similar positions in multinational and matrix companies required.
  • Advanced English skills required.
  • Experience in the Medical Devices Industry desired.

Health benefits include: Medical and prescription drug insurance, dental insurance, vision insurance, critical illness insurance, accident insurance, hospital indemnity insurance, personalized healthcare support, wellbeing program and tobacco cessation program.

Financial benefits include:Health Savings Account (HSA), Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs), 401(k) plan, Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP), basic life and AD&D insurance, and short-term disability insurance.

Stryker offers innovative products and services in MedSurg, Neurotechnology and Orthopaedics that help improve patient and healthcare outcomes. Alongside its customers around the world, Stryker impacts more than 150 million patients annually. Depending on customer requirements employees and new hires in sales and field roles that require access to customer accounts as a function of the job may be required to obtain various vaccinations as an essential function of their role.

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