Legal Advisor

We are seeking a meticulous and experienced Legal Advisor to oversee and facilitate the vendor contract review process. The ideal candidate will possess extensive experience in reviewing, drafting, and negotiating a broad range of contracts and legal agreements. This role will involve close collaboration with various departments to ensure that all contracts align with the company's legal and business objectives.

Department: Finance

Reports to: CFO

Work Location: Onsite, Ellabell, GA/Bryan County

Schedule: Monday-Friday, 8:00 AM-5:00 PM

Job Responsibilities for a Legal Advisor:

• Review and analyze contracts to identify and assess potential risks.
• Engage in contract negotiations with vendors.
• Assist in resolving contract disputes and issues.
• Identify and mitigate legal risks associated with contract terms and business operations.
• Evaluate compliance with Mega Tax Credit and other regulatory requirements.
• Ensure adherence to all relevant company policies and legal standards.
• Provide expert legal advice and consultation on contract-related matters.
• Prepare summaries, reports, and recommendations based on document findings.
• Collaborate with General Affairs to manage the vendor approval process and identify prospective vendors and suppliers.
• Work closely with the finance department to align contract terms with organizational goals.
• Offer legal guidance to internal stakeholders on contract terms, obligations, and potential risks.
• Maintain organized records of all contract-related documentation and correspondence.
• Ensure all contracts are executed and stored in compliance with company policies.
• Other duties as assigned.

Qualifications for a Legal Advisor:

• Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited law school.
• 4-6 years of experience in contract review and negotiation.
• Strong understanding of contract law and legal terminology.
• Excellent analytical, negotiation, and communication skills.
• Strong written communication skills.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities and work effectively in a fast-paced environment.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and contract management software.
• Solid organizational and multi-tasking skills with a high attention to detail.

This role routinely uses standard office equipment, including a laptop computer and cell phone. The employee is generally required to spend long periods of time sitting, typing, and working at a computer. May require the ability to occasionally lift up to 30 pounds and transport items. Accommodation will be made based on ability and accessibility. 

Total Rewards

The job is eligible to participate in GLOVIS EA's outstanding benefit plans which include medical, dental and vision coverage, 401(k) Plan with $1/$1 matching up to plan provisions, as well as generous paid time off. The corporate Tax Manager is eligible to participate in GLOVIS EA's car lease program.

The estimated base salary range for the Legal Advisor is $90,000-$100,000. The salary range information provided is in accordance with applicable state and local laws regarding salary transparency that are currently in effect and may be implemented in the future. The range represents a good faith estimate of the range that GLOVIS EA reasonably expects to pay for this job at the time of the job posting. The actual salary paid to an individual will vary based on multiple factors, including but not limited to specific skills or certifications, years of experience, market changes, and required travel.

GLOVIS EA is an equal opportunity employer, and we value diversity of all kinds.

GLOVIS EA does not discriminate on the basis of race, sex, religion, national origin, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, disability, age, or any other category protected by local, state, or federal laws. We are committed to building a diverse, equitable, and inclusive team.

GLOVIS EA is committed to the full inclusion of all qualified individuals. As part of this commitment, we will ensure that persons with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation. If reasonable accommodation is needed to participate in the job application or interview process, please contact hradmin@glovisea.com

About HYUNDAI GLOVIS As a global total logistics and distribution leader in Korea, Hyundai GLOVIS offers optimal services as well as strategies and processes that cover the entire logistics process while growing together with the customers. Despite the recent global economic crisis, we have been growing steadily every year with our best-in-class experts and cutting-edge technology systems. We fulfill our responsibilities and obligations as a global top-tier SCM provider through our continued investment in infrastructure and engagement in social responsibility activities.

About GLOVIS EV Logistics America LLC GLOVIS EV Logistics America, is an integrated logistics company located in Savannah, Georgia. We provide Tier 1 logistic, warehousing and inventory services to Hyundai Motor Group Metaplant America (HMGMA). GLOVIS EV Logistics America was established on October 6, 2022.

All applicants must include the necessary information on resumes and/or to enable employer to conduct past employment references.

Hyundai GLOVIS EV conducts pre-employment screenings such as employment verification, physicals, drug screens and criminal background checks.  Employees must be able to successfully provide and complete these to begin employment.

Hyundai GLOVIS EV also verifies new hires through E-Verify. Hyundai GLOVIS EV is a Drug Free / Tobacco Free Workplace and is an EEO Employer. We will also be certified under the CTPAT Program through Homeland Security.