Legal Counsel

Bayan Lepas, Penang, MalaysiaOSRAM OS Penang

What we expect

  • Preparing and reviewing contracts as required by operations in the LED business in Malaysia, and also for manufacturing operations for the Company’s Sensor business in the APAC region (China, Phillipines, Taiwan, Thailand, Vietnam) – and to work with other APAC counsels or external counsels where necessary for local law assistance.
  • Reviewing the current contract landscape for Company’s external manufacturing elements and other supply chain partners, and appropriate risk analysis with regards to existing contract terms – and thereafter, proposing a structured and robust system to manage legal risks within ams Osram’s external manufacturing supplier ecosystem.
  • Working closely with local Management at our Penang and Kulim factory locations (and in some cases for related manufacturing at our Wuxi factories in China), assisting in analysis on various legal matters and providing legal advice on Malaysian law to key local stakeholders (as applicable).
  • Providing legal support for special or ad-hoc projects in Malaysia (for eg, M&A Projects, Factory projects).
  • Any other tasks relevant to the above job scope as may be assigned to you by Head of Legal APAC from time to time.

Who we are looking for

  • Have a law degree from a reputable University, called to the Malaysia bar, minimum 8-9 years’ experience, ideally both in-house and in a legal practice. Experience in Corporate/Commercial practice, and/or supply chain operations in semicon industry is favoured.
  • Be comfortable working directly with members of the business units, to provide practical and timely legal solutions and advice – in particular to work closely with legal counsel colleagues in Malaysia to support local business.
  • Possess strong English language skills (written and spoken). A good command of Chinese would be useful.
  • Be a proactive, hardworking, meticulous individual focused on meeting deadlines and work process management
  • Be a highly analytical and strong rational thinker, able to spot potential issues ahead and present practical solutions that meet Management needs.
  • Team player that can function with high degree of independence and pro-active responsibility, and to remain engaged in a high energy and versatile legal team that supports the entire ams business worldwide.
ams OSRAM is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer. Diversity, equity and inclusion is strongly established in our corporate culture and we firmly believe it makes us more successful as a company. All qualified applications will receive consideration for employment regardless of ethnic, national or social origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, color, religion, age, physical and mental abilities.

Contact

Ronald Heon Lon Yip will be happy to answer any questions you may have.


E-Mail: ronald.yip@ams-osram.com

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Job details

Posting date:2025/04/04
Experience level:Experienced Professional (>8 Years)
Type of contract:Permanent
Employment type: Full-time
Work Model:On site
Business unit:Corporate Function
Organization:OSRAM OS Penang
Job field:Legal & Intellectual Property
Job ID:20646

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https://jobs.ams-osram.com/en/job/Legal-Counsel-Bayan-Lepas?id=20646

What we offer

Coaching

Opportunity for coaching, mentoring and networking

Opportunity for coaching, mentoring and networking

Training offers

Training opportunities & structured onboarding and development planning

Training opportunities & structured onboarding and development planning

Various career paths

Key expert, management & project management

Key expert, management & project management

Health

Health and prevention program

Health and prevention program

Pension plan

Employer-funded company pension plan

Employer-funded company pension plan

Bonus

Performance bonus

Performance bonus

Social counseling

Social counseling and company doctor

Social counseling and company doctor

Sports programs

Various sports programs

Various sports programs

Continued payment of remuneration

Continued payment of remuneration in the event of illness

Continued payment of remuneration in the event of illness

Direct insurance

Private insurance offers

Private insurance offers

Where you can find us

Our site in Bayan Lepas

OSRAM OS Penang

11900 Bayan Lepas, Penang

Malaysia

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The ams OSRAM culture focuses on variety and innovation.

A more than motivating working atmosphere, combined with attractive training opportunities and performance-oriented compensation encourage our employees’ actions and promote their entrepreneurial spirit. An agile mindset, trust and integrity – for us at ams OSRAM, these values are not just empty promises, but an integral part of our corporate culture that we live every day. In fact, these are the key prerequisites for employees to fulfill even the highest requirements. Learn more about what you can expect from us!

Bringing intelligence to light and passion to innovation


The ams OSRAM Group is a global leader in intelligent sensors and emitters. By adding intelligence to light and passion to innovation, we enrich peoples' lives. Our around 20,000 employees worldwide focus on innovation across sensing, illumination and visualization to make journeys safer, medical diagnoses more accurate and daily moments in communication a richer experience

Central Functions support the board as well as the business in achieving its strategic objectives. These are, for example, Information Technology, Human Resources, Logistics, Compliance, Finance and many more.

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