Senior Legal Counsel at Staubli Corporation

Allschwil, Basel-Landschaft, Switzerland -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

31 Dec, 25

Salary

0.0

Posted On

02 Oct, 25

Experience

10 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Legal Support, Contract Negotiation, Regulatory Compliance, Commercial Law, Product Liability, Antitrust Law, Competition Law, International Law, Agency Agreements, Distribution Agreements, Framework Agreements, Technology Interest, Process Improvement, Cross-Border Legal Navigation, Stakeholder Relationship Building, Business-Oriented Legal Advice, Compliance Culture

Industry

Automation Machinery Manufacturing

Description

Company Description Stäubli is a global industrial and mechatronic solution provider with four dedicated Divisions: Electrical Connectors, Fluid Connectors, Robotics and Textile, serving customers who aim to increase their productivity in many industrial sectors. Stäubli currently operates in 28 countries, with agents in 50 countries on four continents. Its global workforce of 6,000 shares a commitment to partnering with customers in nearly every industry to provide comprehensive solutions with long-term support. Originally founded in 1892 as a small workshop in Horgen/Zurich, Switzerland, today Stäubli is an international Group headquartered in Pfäffikon, Switzerland. Job Description Key Responsibilities: Provide strategic legal support at divisional and regional levels Act as primary legal advisor to the Electrical Connectors Division Manage legal matters for Stäubli entities in Germany, Switzerland, and Austria Negotiate and manage commercial agreements, including: (Framework) sales and purchasing agreements Distribution and agency agreements R&D collaboration and development agreements Offer legal guidance on compliance, product liability, antitrust, and competition law Support production facilities and legal sales units across multiple divisions, primarily in Germany and Switzerland Qualifications Master's degree in German or Swiss law from a recognised university. Minimum of 8–10 years of professional legal experience, in corporate in-house and/or law firm roles. Proven track record in commercial law, contract negotiation, and regulatory compliance within an international industrial or technology-driven environment. Strong knowledge of Swiss, German, and EU law. Solid understanding of international laws relevant to manufacturing, R&D, and global sales operations. Experience with agency and distribution agreements, global framework agreements, and industry-specific regulations. Demonstrated interest in technology and process improvement in legal operations. Ability to work effectively in a cross-border environment, navigating legal complexities across jurisdictions. Additional Information This position requires a seasoned, pragmatic, and business-oriented legal professional who can build trusted relationships with stakeholders, deliver clear and actionable legal advice, and foster a culture of compliance and responsible business conduct. The Senior Legal Counsel plays a critical role in ensuring that Stäubli’s operations remain compliant with national and European laws, while enabling business success through legally sound and commercially viable solutions. #LI-KH1

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Responsibilities

The Senior Legal Counsel will provide strategic legal support at divisional and regional levels, acting as the primary legal advisor to the Electrical Connectors Division. This role involves managing legal matters for Stäubli entities in Germany, Switzerland, and Austria, and negotiating various commercial agreements.