Legal Counsel

At the Business Area Segment Sandvik Manufacturing Solutions we are on an exciting growth journey, building the new digital era of manufacturing, and we have the know-how and innovative mindset to develop ideas into pioneering tech solutions.
Sandvik Manufacturing Solutions is a business area segment within Sandvik Group – incorporating the three divisions of Design & Planning Automation, Additive Manufacturing and Industrial Metrology. Areas where we hold leading market positions and are uniquely positioned due to our extensive industrial experience and expertise in advanced materials, materials shaping and digital solutions.
Right now, we’re looking for an agile, networking and organized doer to join us as Legal Counsel. We offer a stimulating position with a broad legal scope, right in the center of our multinational business. Are you ready to embark on an exciting Sandvik corporate legal career where you get the chance to drive legal innovation and shape best practices in digital solutions for the manufacturing industry? If you bring your legal knowledge and a passion for learning, we’ll help you develop and put your skills to great use.


The job
Our legal team works closely together with the business and is determined to play its part in the Sandvik Shift Strategy. We’re further responsible for empowering the business to take informed and balanced decisions across all legal disciplines, by providing qualitative legal advice and proactively assessing and mitigating key risks of our business in line with the Sandvik Way. This requires accuracy, a strong ethical compass and a curios business mind. Our work spans across many legal disciplines as we aim to merge stakeholder expectations with applicable laws and regulatory requirements. To be more specific, you manage a variety of commercial agreements, negotiations, legal documents, correspondence and governance and you support our business with legal training, processes and tools. You also contribute with your legal skills and input in M&A, IP and digitalization, which is at the core of our Business Area Segment. Looking ahead there are many more interesting tasks and projects for you as we develop and grow our business in other vital areas such as the digital space.
Joining our team means working with competent and supportive colleagues around the globe, an interesting multinational network and a feedback-friendly, flexible and collaborative team aiming to add true value to the business. With a lot of freedom to shape your work, you develop your own career path. You report to our Business Area segment General Counsel. This role is preferably located at our Stockholm office “Gasverket”, in Norra Djurgårdsstaden. Some global travel will also be included in your job from time to time.


Your character
You hold a Swedish Law degree (Jur Kand) and at least four to five years’ work experience from a reputable business law firm or within a corporate in-house legal organization. You’ve got both the confidence and ability to act independently and are very interested in deepening your knowledge of our market and the legal landscape that we’re facing. Experience within M&A, IP and digitalization is advantageous. You need excellent communication skills in English, while knowledge of Swedish is beneficial.
As a person, you easily adapt to different situations and have a genuine service attitude. You enjoy a setting where new perspectives and innovation are appreciated, and you constantly suggest initiatives and search for improvements. With a practical, structured and detailed mindset, you’re able to prioritize and multitask and you have what it takes to move forward and get things done. To gain trust is key in your job, and you build strong relations and offer legal advice based on sound judgment and thorough business understanding.


Our culture
At Sandvik, we’re technology driven, innovative and entrepreneurial! Success is a team effort, and we value diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive culture where everyone can be themselves and reach their full potential. So, we invest in supporting each other, learning together and celebrating our differences. Visit our website, LinkedIn or Facebook to get to know us further.


Application
Send your application no later than March 27, 2022.
As we aim for an open and fair recruitment process, we utilize assessment tools to safeguard objectivity. Shortly after the last application date, you’ll therefore be asked to take a personality and logic ability test.
Read more about Sandvik Group and apply at home.sandvik/career (Job ID: R0038188).


As we aim for an open and fair recruitment process, we utilize assessment tools to safeguard objectivity. Shortly after the last application date, you’ll therefore be asked to take a personality and logic ability test.
Contact information
For further information about this position, please contact:
David Hansson, recruiting manager, +46706162463
Union contacts - Sweden
Thomas Lilja, Unionen, 070-261 04 82
Kerstin Norlén, Akademikerföreningen, 070-616 42 83
Peter Olsson-Andrée, Ledarna, 026-26 19 84



For more information about the recruitment process, please contact HR Services, +46 (0)26 261 444.
Recruitment Specialist
Andreas Dahlén
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Sandvik is a global high-tech engineering group offering solutions that enhance productivity, profitability and sustainability for the manufacturing, mining and infrastructure industries. We are at the forefront of digitalization and focus on optimizing our customers’ processes. Our world-leading offering includes equipment, tools, services and digital solutions for machining, mining, rock excavation and rock processing as well as advanced materials. In 2021 the Group had approximately 44,000 employees and revenues of about 99 billion SEK in about 150 countries.