Head of Legal and E&C Northern Europe

Together we can make a difference
At Getinge we are dedicated and passionate about helping our customers save lives and ensure excellent care. We provide innovations for operating rooms, intensive-care units, sterilization departments and for life science companies and institutions.
A career at Getinge will provide career opportunities that both inspire and challenge. Here, you can make a difference every day.
we are now looking for a Head of Legal and E&C Northern Europe
Summary of the job:
As part of the global Legal & Compliance team, the Head of Legal and E&C Northern Europe, will be a part of the global L&C team, in providing high quality, strategic and practical legal and compliance advice, guidance and support for Getinge’s business in the Northern Europe region.
Key duties and responsibilities:
Providing hands-on legal support for the general corporate affairs of Getinge’s legal entities and operations including governance-related matters.
Managing a substantial contract workload with customers and suppliers, contractors, distributors and agents, service providers, software/technology providers, other internal corporate entities, etc.
Supporting the establishing of a process for outside legal spend, including processes and procedures for documentation flow, approvals and reporting.
In cooperation with the global legal team, drafting and revising contract templates for various transactions, and support the continuous improvement of standard form agreements and legal processes.
Drafting, reviewing and negotiating a variety of agreements.



Knowledge/Skills/Experience:
This position requires proven legal skills and capability to teamwork and cooperate with all levels of an organization with a positive and engaging style despite sometimes challenging circumstances.
Solid experience working in a global organization.
Broad commercial experience and strong analytical and negotiation skills, as well as, the ability to work seamlessly with cross-functional teams in a matrix reporting structure.



If you share our passion and believe that saving lives is the greatest job in the world, then we look forward to receiving your application. We hope you will join us on our journey to become the world’s most desired medtech company.