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Legal and Compliance Officer
Gesprochene Sprachen
Location: Bucharest / Hybrid
Reports to: Group Chief Legal & Compliance Officer
Type: Full-time
We are seeking a Legal & Compliance Officer to manage the company’s legal matters with a primary focus on legal advisory, contract management, and legal risk mitigation, while supporting compliance activities in consumer health / pharma business. This role requires expertise in contracts and corporate housekeeping.
Key Responsibilities: Legal (Primary Focus)· Provide legal advice and opinions to management on operational and strategic matters
· Draft, review, and negotiate contracts, including manufacturing, digital, distribution, marketing, influencer, and licensing agreements
· Interpret and apply EU and Romanian food supplement legislation, in the relevant areas.
· Support corporate governance, board resolutions, and statutory filings
· Manage legal disputes, complaints, recalls, and litigation, coordinating with external counsel
· Conduct legal risk assessments for new products, ingredients, and market entries
· Monitor legislative developments affecting the consumer health / pharma industry
Compliance (Secondary Focus)· Support implementation of internal compliance policies and procedures
· Provides local compliance support (onboarding, risk assessment, documentation, approvals)
· Maintains compliance registers
· Escalates complex or higher-risk matters to the management
Qualifications & Experience· Law degree (LLB or equivalent) recognized in Romania
· Eligibility to practice law
· Minimum 3 years of relevant legal experience, preferably in pharma, FMCG, or consumer healthcare
Skills & Competencies· Excellent legal drafting, contract negotiation, and analytical skills
· Ability to balance legal risk with commercial objectives
· High ethical standards and attention to detail
· Fluency in Romanian and English (mandatory)
What We Offer· Competitive salary and benefits
· Opportunity to work in a fast-growing consumer health / pharma business company
· Broad exposure to legal matters across Romania and the EU
