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ABOUT US (AND OUR EXCITING FUTURE)
Menasha Corporation is all about possibilities. Our two businesses, Menasha Packaging and ORBIS Corporation, are leaders in their industries, providing corrugated and plastic packaging products and related services to major global companies.
Our employees make the difference, proving that great ideas, collaboration and quality turn possibilities into success. Working at Menasha Corporation means that your insights provide cutting-edge solutions for our customers. If you like to make things happen and are passionate about what you do, you’re going to want to be here.
Join us and become part of the power behind possible.
About The Opportunity
The Commercial Counsel is responsible for leading the commercial contracting efforts for ORBIS Corporation and its subsidiaries (ORBIS). The Commercial Counsel will provide legal advice and guidance to business unit client groups, particularly Procurement/Sourcing, Product Management, and Sales. The Commercial Counsel may also supervise outside counsel in his/her work for the foregoing client groups. The Commercial Counsel will have the opportunity to gain exposure to other legal and compliance matters affecting ORBIS’ business.Essential Duties and Responsibilities
1. Lead ORBIS’ commercial contracting efforts by reviewing, drafting, and negotiating a wide range of agreements, including customer contracts, vendor agreements, NDAs, and SaaS agreements.
2. Partner closely with Sales, Product Management, and Procurement/Sourcing teams as a trusted advisor, providing clear, practical, and timely legal guidance that advances business objectives while appropriately managing risk.
3. Maintain and enhance commercial legal infrastructure, from processes to templates, focusing on improving efficiency and accelerating transactions while appropriately managing risk.
4. Communicate with and manage outside legal counsel as required.
5. Provide coverage for other members of the Legal Department as needed.
6. Operate with a limited level of attorney supervision.
7. Assume other legal- or compliance-related responsibilities, special projects, and duties as assigned.
8. Develop knowledge of ORBIS’ businesses, products, suppliers, customers, and competitors.
9. Perform all duties in a manner that promotes ORBIS’ mission, vision, and values.
Required and Preferred Qualifications
Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited law school.
Admitted to the Wisconsin State Bar or otherwise eligible to practice as in-house counsel in Wisconsin.
4 – 7+ years of relevant legal experience with prior in-house experience and/or mid-size or large law firm experience.
Familiarity with Article 2 of the Uniform Commercial Code is preferred.
Skills and Abilities
1. Outstanding contract drafting and negotiation skills.
2. Strong interpersonal, analytical, problem-solving, and communication (oral and written) skills, including the ability to work well with a wide variety of personalities and engage effectively with all levels of employees.
3. Sound business judgment, critical thinking, and decision making in balancing risk, opportunity, and business objectives.
4. Professional demeanor and service orientation toward client groups.
5. Ability to learn quickly, meet deadlines, and handle and prioritize many diverse matters.
6. Strong attention to detail and exceptional organizational abilities.
7. Self-starting with a strong work ethic.
8. Highest ethical standards and discretion regarding confidential/proprietary company information.
9. Comfortable in a fast-paced, high-volume workplace environment.
10. Ability to perform administrative responsibilities.
11. Ability to work nights and weekends, when necessary.
12. Ability to professionally accept constructive feedback and criticism.
Travel Requirements
This position requires sporadic travel.
Familiarity with Article 2 of the Uniform Commercial Code is preferred.
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Two companies, one vision.
Menasha Corporation consists of two companies that are leading the way to a sustainable future with packaging and supply chain solutions. Founded in 1849 and headquartered in Neenah, Wisconsin, we employ over 7,500 employees in 112 facilities in North America and Europe.
Our companies are leading corrugated and plastic packaging manufacturers and supply chain solution providers. Our Menasha Packaging Company is the largest independent provider of packaging and supply chain service solutions in North America, designing, printing, and fulfilling graphic packaging, display and merchandising solutions for over 1,800 brands, both in-store and online.
Our ORBIS business believes there is a better way to optimize today’s supply chains, with reusable packaging products and services. Reusable containers, pallets, dunnage, bulk systems and metal racks improve the flow product all along the supply chain to reduce costs, enhance profitability and add sustainability.
Our products and services are used by global, name-brand companies in the food, beverage, health and beauty, over-the-counter pharmaceutical, industrial, automotive, and electronics industries.
Come build an exciting, rewarding career with us, where you’ll have opportunities to grow.
The possibilities are endless. The power is yours!
Menasha Corporation and its subsidiaries and affiliates are equal opportunity employers. All qualified applicants will be provided with equal employment opportunities without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran status, disability status, or genetic information.