Legal Manager

In-house Legal Manager role with a UK business (part of wider international group) and leaders in their sector. Location - West Midlands / Birmingham HQ (Hybrid 2 days pw in the office) Salary c.£80000 + car allowance + bonus You will act as the key legal advisor to the Group, UK Board and Leadership team and provide prompt, accurate and pragmatic legal advice and support across a range of areas including - Contract Management - inc B2B customer-facing terms, supplier agreements, procurement etc - Manage disputes, insurances risk, IP queries, corporate support - Governance matters, compliance and take on Co Sec duties as appropriate - Supervise on Property issues - Provide ad-hoc support across H&S, Employment and ESG There is genuine opportunity to add value, build process, and drive efficiencies across the Group, creating a proactive, function acting as a true business partner across the business. You will report in to a highly personable, commercial FD and manage the function including the contract administrator motivating, coaching and driving a positive working culture Ideally you will be a qualified solicitor/CILEX/Barrister and have 5+ years PQE gained with hands-on industry experience and a broad understanding of commercial law. We are open on sector background as customers cover the full range of businesses across both private and public sector, including some very large household names. Values are important, a sense of team, honesty, integrity and genuinely leading by example. You will be a strong communicator, with an ability to influence, prioritise and work collaboratively. At Gleeson Recruitment Group, we embrace inclusivity and welcome applicants of all backgrounds, experiences, and abilities. We are proud to be a disability confident employer. By applying you will be registered as a candidate with Gleeson Recruitment Limited. Our Privacy Policy is available on our website and explains how we will use your data