Job Title:
Senior Commercial Counsel
Job Description:
We are seeking a Senior, Commercial Counsel to support the Entegris Law Department by providing comprehensive legal counsel and guidance on a variety of commercial and operational matters. The ideal candidate will be driven and experienced in providing practical, creative and timely legal guidance on a range of commercial and operations topics. This high-visibility role presents a unique opportunity to have an immediate impact in driving key strategic initiatives and mitigating risk across a global organization. This position will report to the Associate General Counsel, Corporate and Assistant Secretary and is based in Billerica, MA.
Key Responsibilities
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Serve as the Law Department’s primary resource in providing strategic, practical and concise legal and business advice to business units, sales and procurement teams, with a focus on balancing legal risk against business initiatives.
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Review, draft, and negotiate a variety of agreements, including customer, supply, contract manufacturing, distribution, real estate lease and other complex agreements.
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Drive ongoing enhancements of contract templates, forms, policies and processes to streamline and simplify the contracting lifecycle, including through adoption of AI resources.
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Manage, collaborate with and provide guidance to team of contract professionals.
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Lead enterprise-wide projects and initiatives designed to create value and maximize efficiencies across the organization.
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Provide trainings to internal stakeholders to promote better understanding of legal and regulatory requirements, industry standards and best practices in commercial contracts.
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Support resolution of contractual disputes with third parties.
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Manage relationships with outside counsel, as necessary.
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Other matters, as assigned.
Qualifications
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Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited law school.
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Licensed to practice law and an active member of a state bar, with no negative disciplinary record.
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5+ years of experience reviewing, negotiating, and driving commercial contracts to execution (both in-house and law firm experience preferred).
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Strong knowledge of contract law and legal principles related to commercial transactions.
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Excellent negotiation, drafting and communication skills.
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Proven ability to exercise good judgment, balance multiple matters in a fast-paced environment and work under tight timelines with close attention to detail.
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Capable of working effectively within a team setting, build strong working relationships across functions (e.g., sales, procurement, finance), and manage relationships with non-legal business partners.
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Experience and/or interest in using AI tools and other legal technology.
Top Skills
What We Do
Artificial intelligence, augmented reality, Internet of Things – these are not just trends, they are drivers changing the way people live across the globe. With these new drivers and the increasing speed of innovation, there comes an expectation for higher-quality, higher-performing technologies at a faster pace.
Every day, and for more than 50 years, Entegris’ singular mission has been to help customers utilize our advanced science-based solutions to support demand drivers; to innovate faster and more efficiently; and ultimately to transform the world. Through the power of our solutions and technology expertise, Entegris provides customers with innovative, science-based solutions to their toughest technology challenges.
Headquartered in Billerica, Massachusetts, Entegris employs approximately 5,800 people worldwide, with roughly half employed in Asia-Pacific or Europe.
With research and development, customer service, analytical labs, and manufacturing in Asia-Pacific, North America and Europe, Entegris supports customers around the globe as they take technology to the next level.