Assistant Manager - Legal

Sika
India
Workplace: OnsiteFull timeFunction: Administration & Executive AssistanceExperience: 6-8 yearsEducation: bachelorsSkills: ["Drafting","Contract negotiation","Stakeholder management","Communication","Integrity"]

Support legal, compliance, and corporate governance matters in India, handling commercial contracting across customer/supplier, distribution, service, NDA, consultancy, procurement, and lease agreements. Manage litigation, arbitration, consumer and regulatory proceedings with external counsel and ensure timely reporting. Provide corporate secretarial support including board/committee documentation, Companies Act 2013 compliance, statutory filings, and risk escalation. Work independently under the guidance of the Legal Team.

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Sika
Sika
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Assistant Manager - Legal

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Job Summary

Support legal, compliance, and corporate governance matters in India, handling commercial contracting across customer/supplier, distribution, service, NDA, consultancy, procurement, and lease agreements. Manage litigation, arbitration, consumer and regulatory proceedings with external counsel and ensure timely reporting. Provide corporate secretarial support including board/committee documentation, Companies Act 2013 compliance, statutory filings, and risk escalation. Work independently under the guidance of the Legal Team.
Location: India
Workplace: Onsite
Employment Type: Full time
Job Function: Administration & Executive Assistance
Seniority: Manager level

Key Responsibilities

  • •Draft, review, negotiate, and advise on commercial agreements including customer/supplier, distribution, service, NDA, consultancy, procurement, and lease contracts.
  • •Maintain legal documentation, reporting, and information management systems for contracts, disputes, and legal matters.
  • •Coordinate and manage litigation, arbitration, consumer matters, and regulatory proceedings; liaise with external counsel and ensure procedural compliance.
  • •Support regulatory certifications, permits, industrial licenses, and statutory requirements applicable to manufacturing operations.
  • •Provide corporate secretarial support: board/committee agendas, notices, resolutions and minutes; ensure Companies Act 2013 and secretarial standards compliance, and coordinate statutory filings.

Key Requirements

  • •6-8 years of post-qualification experience in an in-house legal department and/or a reputed law firm.
  • •LL.B. from a recognized university.
  • •Qualified Company Secretary (CS) from the Institute of Company Secretaries of India (ICSI).
  • •Strong drafting and contract negotiation skills across commercial agreements.
  • •Knowledge of the Companies Act, 2013 and corporate secretarial practices, with good understanding of Indian commercial laws and litigation processes.
Experience:6-8 yearsManufacturingChemicalsIndustrialInfrastructureMultinational environments
Education:Bachelor's
Skills:DraftingContract negotiationStakeholder managementCommunicationIntegrity
Certifications:Company Secretary (CS)
Languages:English

Company Brief

Sika
Global specialty chemicals company supplying systems and products for bonding, sealing, damping, reinforcing and protecting in the construction and industrial sectors. Offers adhesives, sealants, concrete admixtures, and roofing systems worldwide.
Industry: Chemical Manufacturing
Company Size: Enterprise (1,001+ employees)
Revenue: USD 1B+
Growth: Public Company
Valuation: Public Company (Market Cap in USD)
Funding: IPO / Publicly Listed
Headquarters: Baar, Switzerland
Founded: 1910
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