Lead Corporate Counsel

4 weeks ago


Brookfield, United States The Freelance Firm, LLC Full time
Job DescriptionJob Description

Do not reach out to the company directly. Only job post responses will be considered.

Join Sweetener Supply Corporation in Brookfield, Illinois as our Lead Corporate Counsel and become a pivotal part of our family-owned company's journey towards continued expansion and growth We're seeking a talented, versatile legal professional to help drive our operations to new heights. If you're passionate about law, possess exceptional analytical skills, and thrive in a collaborative environment, this is the perfect opportunity for you.


About Us:


Sweetener Supply is a proud family-owned business, dedicated to the manufacture and distribution of superior food ingredients to clients across diverse industries. With a reputation for excellence and a vision for the future, we are an industry-leader in both quality and innovation. As we transition to our next step, we’re looking to add a Lead Corporate Counsel as a key contributor to this successful team.


Summary of Role:


As our Lead Corporate Counsel, you'll play a crucial role in our company's operation. From legal advice to negotiating contracts, your expertise will help shape our strategic direction to ensure continued success.


This role calls for a well-rounded corporate attorney with strong business acumen, someone who understands the need for legal oversight without compromising the momentum of growth. Additionally, a background in commercial and industrial real estate would be beneficial, as we explore opportunities to build and acquire new facilities – as well as the overall management of our current portfolio.


Core Skills and Responsibilities:


Legal Expertise: Conduct comprehensive legal research and analysis to provide strategic guidance to the organization.


Document Drafting: Prepare and review legal documents, including contracts, agreements, and policies, with meticulous attention to detail.


Contract Management: Negotiate and oversee contracts with external parties, fostering mutually beneficial partnerships and driving business growth. Periodic review of insurance coverage to identify potential exposures and liabilities.


Corporate Structure Assessment: Provide guidance on structure of separate entities and properties to maximize protection and recommend changes when necessary.


Litigation Support: Provide valuable legal support in litigation matters, liaising with our internal team and collaborating with outside counsel to protect company interests.


Compliance Advisory: Advise on compliance with relevant laws and regulations, ensuring that business practices adhere to the highest legal (and industry) standards.


Policy Development: Develop and implement corporate policies and procedures that reflect our core values and culture while promoting transparency and efficiency across the organization.


Real Estate Management: Provide legal support for real estate transactions, including acquisitions, leases and property management, to support our expansion efforts.


Why Us?


At Sweetener Supply, we offer more than just a job – we provide a supportive environment where your talents are valued, and your growth is encouraged. As a family-owned company on track for significant growth, this is an exciting time to join us and play a key role in shaping our vision. If you're ready to be part of a dynamic team where you can make a meaningful impact, we welcome your application as our Lead Corporate Counsel.



Requirements

Qualifications:


- Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited law school

- Active license to practice law in the state of Illinois

- Minimum of 7-10 years of experience in corporate law

- Experience with manufacturing, distribution and/or logistics not required but helpful

- Strong understanding of contract law, intellectual property, and regulatory compliance

- Background in real estate, especially commercial and/or industrial is preferred

- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with a collaborative mindset

- Proven ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously and meet deadlines

- Strong business acumen, understanding the balance between legal structure and business operations across internal channels





Benefits

Benefits:


- 401(k)

- 401(k) Matching

- Insurance (Health, Dental & Vision)

- Life Insurance

- Flexible Schedule & PTO Policy






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