ZF Chassis Modules – Join our unique growth story! Join our dynamic growth journey with ZF Chassis Modules, a global leader in assembly and logistics services for the automotive industry. With 30 years of excellence and 25 locations worldwide, our 3,500-strong team supports premium and volume car manufacturers globally.
In 2023, our revenue exceeded €4 billion, solidifying our position as the top full-service supplier for chassis systems. We excel in project management, greenfield industrialization, operations, supply chain management, and supplier development within a Just in Time/Just in Sequence environment.
Accelerating our expansion, we've partnered with Foxconn, a strong investor and global leader in technology solutions. This partnership, coupled with the surging trend of outsourcing and our drive to explore further opportunities in the automotive and mobility sectors, positions us for substantial growth in the years ahead.
Are you ready to seize new horizons and elevate your career in the technology and automotive sector? ZF Chassis Modules is your perfect choice!
About the Team: The Legal counsel for Chassis Modules Business is integrated in our Legal department, responsible for all legal related affairs in the Region US/MX/CA. The international team delivers expertise and professional service on all aspects of legal matters to support the business development. This global team is a key partner to our business for risk decisions and day to day consultancy.
What you can look forward to as a Legal Counsel- Region NA: Provide legal advice to the leadership team Advise and support business clients on legal matters to identify and effectively communicate risks and provide excellent solutions-oriented legal advice Contract drafting, negotiation and advisory responsibilities ranging from standard contracts to one-off transactions Advise on quality issues and related claims Lead litigation activities; manage outside counsel and budget Provide legal advice on a broad range of general corporate matters Support compliance investigations, give training and implement initiatives Execute and support various special projects including M&A, real estate, licensing, alliances, etc. Efficient partnership and management of external counsel/advisors Your Profile as a Legal Counsel- Region NA: Bachelors degree in Law or relatable field 5+ years experience as a Legal counsel in business/ automotive environment Solid and in-depth knowledge of legal related environment within multinational companies Excellent communication and coordination skills to ensure effective team work on various cross functional projects and initiatives Excellent knowledge and understanding of commercial law High degree of professional ethics and integrity Sound judgement and ability to analyze situations and information Business and solution-oriented mindset Outstanding communication skills Why you should choose ZF in Duncan: A supportive collaborative team environment Annual Incentive Plan Paid Vacation 401k Plan Health Care Benefits Paid Holidays A strong diversity culture Supportive Employee Groups and community outreach activities Be part of our ZF team as Legal Counsel Region NA and apply now!
DIVERSITY COMMITMENT:
Diversity, Equity and Inclusion are more than just words for us. They are at the core of the ZF Way that propels our team members towards their utmost success. We strive to build and nurture a culture where inclusiveness is a natural reflex. We actively seek ways to remove barriers so that every member of ZF can rise to their full potential. We aim to embed this in our legacy through how we operate and build our products as we shape next generation mobility, safety, sustainability and social justice.
With four generations across 118 nationalities in 41 countries, ZF combines a unique variety of backgrounds, perspectives, and ideas. Together, we solve problems, drive innovation and shape next generation mobility.
Our company is committed to the principles of Equal Employment Opportunity and to providing reasonable accommodations to applicants with physical and/or mental disabilities. If you are interested in applying for employment with us and are in need of accommodation or special assistance to navigate our website or to complete your application, please contact us. Requests for reasonable accommodation will be considered on a case-by-case basis. ZF is an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer and is committed to ensuring equal employment opportunities for all job applicants and employees. Employment decisions are based upon job-related reasons regardless of an applicant's race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, disability, marital status, genetic information, protected veteran status, or any other status protected by law. Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer M/F/Disability/Veteran
