Associate Counsel

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Peoria, IL
Senior level
Machine Learning
The Role
The Associate Counsel at ATS is responsible for contract drafting, negotiation, legal risk assessment, litigation management, records management, providing legal training, and guiding sales and procurement teams. The role requires excellent communication, negotiation skills, and the ability to handle sensitive information. The candidate should have a Juris Doctorate degree and at least 5 years of relevant legal experience.
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Founded in 1985, ATS is a company with a presence in the United States, Mexico and the United Kingdom. We are professionals in Industrial Maintenance and we make factories run better.

Fundada en 1985, ATS es una empresa con presencia en los Estados Unidos, México y el Reino Unido. Somos profesionales en mantenimiento industrial y hacemos que las fábricas funcionen mejor.

Principal Duties/Responsibilities:

  • Assists in contract drafting and negotiation for customer and supplier contracts, contract management, legal risk assessment, management of claims and litigation, records management, employment and labor support, employee health and safety support, and special projects.
  • Keeps informed of risk factors and opportunities affecting business operations and recommends modifications to standard practices, contracting forms and the like.
  • Stays up-to-date and keeps the legal team advised on external governance trends, general legal issues and best practices. The candidate may also be called upon to provide legal training to members of management and business partners.
  • Provides guidance to the Sales and Procurement teams.
  • Performs legal research.
  • Performs all other duties and tasks as assigned.

 

Knowledge, Skills, Abilities (KSAs), & Competencies:

 

Essential KSAs:

  • Bachelor’s & Juris Doctorate Degree with 5 or more years of experience in relevant areas of law practice.
  • Licensed to practice law and in good standing with the corollary jurisdiction.
  • Excellent judgment, attention to detail and ability to handle sensitive and confidential information.
  • Strong communication (oral & written) and negotiation skills. Strong ability to listen, influence, and provide point of view. 
  • Experience in representing manufacturers, interacting at senior level with business management.
  • Ability to handle ambiguity, juggle many matters at once and quickly shift from one situation or task to another.

Desirable KSAs:

  • Creative thinker to develop practical solutions to business issues.
  • Ability to balance legal risks with the need to do business.

Competencies:

  • Judgment and Decision-Making
  • Effective and Concise Communication
  • Customer Focus
  • Business Acumen
  • Negotiation

ATS is committed to providing equal employment opportunity in all aspects of employment to all applicants and employees, regardless of age, color, race, religion, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity, and sexual orientation), national origin, disability, veteran status, genetic information or other legally protected status.

ATS se compromete a brindar igualdad de oportunidades de empleo en todos los aspectos del empleo a todos los solicitantes y empleados, independientemente de su edad, color, raza, religión, sexo (incluido el embarazo, identidad de género y orientación sexual), origen nacional, discapacidad, estatus de veterano, información genética u otro estatus legalmente protegido. Revisión de la política de privacidad aquí here.

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The Company
Greenville, SC
2,000 Employees
On-site Workplace
Year Founded: 1985

What We Do

Advanced Technology Services, Inc. (ATS), is a leading services provider with over three decades of proven experience in technology-driven industrial maintenance and MRO asset management. Through a technically skilled workforce, best-in-class processes, and Industry 4.0 technologies, we deliver improved asset health and productivity to many leading process and discrete manufacturers. ATS is headquartered in Peoria, IL, with regional offices located throughout the U.S., Mexico, and U.K. Learn more about how we make factories run better at www.advancedtech.com.

For product & services inquiries contact, 855-834-7604 or [email protected].

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