Assistant General Counsel, Strategic Supply Chain

Jabil

. Draft, review, negotiate, and manage complex commercial agreements, including master supply agreements, procurement contracts, statements of work, licensing agreements, logistics agreements, manufacturing agreements, and strategic supplier partnerships.

Posted 9/29/2026full-timeRemote • United StatesSeniorLead💰 $126,100 - $227,000 per yearWebsite

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in drafting and negotiating complex commercial agreements while providing legal guidance on global supply chain matters. Possesses strong knowledge of trade regulations and compliance frameworks, with a proven ability to manage legal risks and support business objectives.

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Juris Doctor (J.D.) DegreeActive Law License10+ Years Legal ExperienceExpertise in Commercial AgreementsKnowledge of Global Trade Regulations

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Hard Skills

Drafting Complex AgreementsNegotiating ContractsLegal Risk ManagementSupply Chain ComplianceDispute ResolutionRegulatory GuidanceContract ManagementSupplier GovernanceData PrivacyIntellectual Property Protection

Soft Skills

Analytical SkillsNegotiation SkillsCommunication SkillsStakeholder ManagementInfluencing Skills

Industry Keywords

Global Supply ChainImport/Export ControlsCustoms ComplianceSanctions ProgramsAnti-Bribery LawsEnvironmental ComplianceManufacturing AgreementsProcurement ContractsThird-Party Risk ManagementSourcing Strategies

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

Cyber Security

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Draft, review, negotiate, and manage complex commercial agreements, including master supply agreements, procurement contracts, statements of work, licensing agreements, logistics agreements, manufacturing agreements, and strategic supplier partnerships.
Provide practical legal guidance on global supply chain matters, including sourcing strategies, supplier qualification and onboarding, contract management, business continuity planning, and dispute resolution.
Advise business leaders on legal and regulatory requirements affecting global supply chain operations, including import/export controls, customs compliance, ITAR, EAR, anti-bribery and anti-corruption laws, sanctions, human rights regulations, and environmental compliance.
Identify, assess, and mitigate legal and commercial risks related to supplier performance, supply disruptions, force majeure events, intellectual property protection, product liability, cybersecurity, data privacy, and regulatory enforcement.
Partner with procurement and supply chain teams on contracting strategies for key supplier relationships and high-value commercial transactions.
Support vendor management and third-party risk programs, including due diligence, compliance reviews, and ongoing supplier governance.
Assist with investigations, claims, disputes, and litigation involving suppliers, customers, logistics providers, and other business partners.
Develop and deliver training programs, policies, and guidance documents to improve legal and compliance awareness.
Monitor and interpret emerging laws, regulations, and industry trends affecting global manufacturing, supply chain operations, sustainability, and responsible sourcing.
Collaborate with cross-functional stakeholders and external counsel to resolve legal matters while supporting business objectives.

Requirements

What you’ll need

Juris Doctor (J.D.) degree from an ABA-accredited law school.
Active license and good standing to practice law in at least one U.S. jurisdiction.
Minimum of 10 years of legal experience, including significant experience supporting commercial transactions, procurement, supply chain, manufacturing, or technology organizations.
Demonstrated expertise drafting, negotiating, and advising on complex domestic and international commercial agreements.
Strong knowledge of global trade regulations, import/export controls, customs matters, sanctions programs, and international compliance frameworks.
Experience advising multinational businesses operating in highly regulated and fast-paced environments.
Proven ability to balance legal risk with commercial objectives and provide pragmatic, solutions-oriented legal counsel.
Strong understanding of supply chain risk management, supplier governance, and third-party compliance programs.
Excellent analytical, negotiation, communication, and stakeholder management skills.
Ability to influence cross-functional teams and build trusted relationships with leaders at all levels of the organization.
Experience supporting global manufacturing, electronics, technology, industrial, aerospace, defense, or other complex supply chain environments is highly preferred.

Benefits

Comp & perks

Competitive Base Salary
Annual Bonus
Medical, Dental, Prescription Drug, and Vision Insurance with HRA and HSA options
401K Match
Employee Stock Purchase Plan
Paid Time Off
Tuition Reimbursement
Life, AD&D, and Disability Insurance
Commuter Benefits
Employee Assistance Program
Pet Insurance
Adoption Assistance
Annual Merit Increases
Community Volunteer Opportunities
Short-term incentive based on performance
Paid parental leave: 4 weeks
Company-paid holidays: 11 in 2027 (9 fixed holidays and 2 optional floating holidays)
401(k) retirement plan
Employee stock purchase plan