Qureos Mentor

DIAGEO India

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 Designation:
 
 Assistant Manager - Unit HRBP
 
 
 
 Level:
 
 Level 6A
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 Qualifications &amp; Experience:
 
 
 
 
 &bull; Education: MBA / PGDM in HR / MSW or equivalent.
 
 
 &bull; Experience: 2&ndash;4 years of experience in plant HR / employee relations / compliance roles in a manufacturing setup, preferably from FMCG industry.
 
 
 &bull; Preferred Exposure: Handling unionized workforce and contract Labour management.
 
 
 &bull; Language Known &ndash; Proficiency in Kannada is mandatory.
 
 
 
 
 
 
 About the Function:
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 Our Human Resources (HR) team bring brilliant people together to help us continue building iconic brands. We harness the diverse talents of our people to help them excel. We champion an inclusive and collaborative culture, where all voices and perspectives are celebrated and valued.
 
 
 HR is at the heart of markets around the world, finding and developing talent that will unearth new ideas and inspire innovation. From creative problem solvers and entrepreneurs to scientists and engineers &mdash; whatever your experience and ideas, we&rsquo;ll help you to harness your talents, empowering you to be the best you can be.
 
 
 
 
 
 
 About the role:
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 &bull; Analysts are individual contributors
 
 
 &bull; Requires conceptual knowledge in own area of expertise; develops practical experience
 
 
 &bull; Understands key business drivers; uses this understanding to accomplish own work
 
 
 &bull; No supervisory responsibilities but may provide guidance to new analysts/associates
 
 
 &bull; Solves standard problems by identifying solutions based on standard practices
 
 
 &bull; Impacts quality of own work; works within guidelines and policies
 
 
 &bull; Explains information to others in straightforward situations Employee Relations
 
 
 Job Family Description: Roles in this job family cover the development, implementation and monitoring of policies and processes which support high quality employee relations and issue resolution in line with Diageo&rsquo;s values and people strategy. In the same way, they are also involved in building and managing relationships with worker representatives such as trade unions and works councils.
 
 
 
 
 
 
 Key Responsibilities:
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 1. Industrial &amp; Employee Relations
 
 
 
 
 
 
 &bull; Support in maintaining cordial relations with workmen and union representatives.
 
 
 &bull; Participate in periodic union meetings, grievance handling, and shop-floor interactions.
 
 
 &bull; Ensure timely resolution of employee concerns and drive engagement initiatives.
 
 
 &bull; Assist in preparation and execution of settlements, notices, and disciplinary actions in line with applicable laws.
 
 
 
 
 
 
 2. Payroll &amp; Compliance Management
 
 
 
 
 
 
 &bull; Handle end-to-end payroll processing for workmen and contract workforce ensuring 100% accuracy and timeliness.
 
 
 &bull; Ensure compliance with all statutory requirements under labour laws such as Factories Act, CLRA, ID Act, Payment of Wages Act, Minimum Wages Act, PF, ESI, and others.
 
 
 &bull; Maintain all registers, records, and returns required under various labour legislations.
 
 
 &bull; Coordinate with contractors for submission of monthly compliance documents and audits.
 
 
 
 
 
 
 3. Contract Labour &amp; Statutory Compliance
 
 
 
 
 
 
 &bull; Monitor contract labour deployment, attendance, and statutory documentation.
 
 
 &bull; Conduct regular audits of contractor compliance and statutory records.
 
 
 &bull; Liaise with government authorities during inspections and ensure zero non-compliance observations.
 
 
 
 
 
 
 4. Administration &amp; HR Operations
 
 
 
 
 
 
 &bull; Oversee administrative activities including canteen, transport, housekeeping, uniform, and statutory notices.
 
 
 &bull; Support in manpower planning, time office, and attendance management.
 
 
 &bull; Assist in HR MIS preparation, dashboards, and reporting requirements.
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 Key Skills &amp; Competencies:
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 &bull; Sound understanding of Indian labour laws and factory compliance.
 
 
 &bull; Strong interpersonal and communication skills for dealing with union and workforce.
 
 
 &bull; Hands-on experience in payroll processing and compliance tools.
 
 
 &bull; Detail-oriented, proactive, and resilient in managing shop-floor HR challenges.
 
 
 &bull; Ability to work independently while collaborating with cross-functional teams.
 
 
 &bull; Proficiency in MS Excel, PowerPoint &amp; Word
 
 
 
 
 
 
 Diversity statement:
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 Our purpose is to celebrate life, every day, everywhere. And creating an inclusive culture, where everyone feels valued and that they can belong, is a crucial part of this.
 
 
 We embrace diversity in the broadest possible sense. This means that you&rsquo;ll be welcomed and celebrated for who you are just by being you. You&rsquo;ll be part of and help build and champion an inclusive culture that celebrates people of different gender, ethnicity, ability, age, sexual orientation, social class, educational backgrounds, experiences, mindsets, and more.
 
 
 
 
 
 Our ambition is to create the best performing, most trusted and respected consumer products companies in the world. Join us and help transform our business as we take our brands to the next level and build new ones as part of shaping the next generation of celebrations for consumers around the world.
 
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Assistant Manager Human Resources - Plant HR

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 Position -:
 
 Senior Manager - litigation
 
 
 
 Desirable Qualification &amp; Work Experience:
 
 
 
 Minimum 8 years&rsquo; Post Qualification Experience (PQE) from a reputed law school or university in India.
 
 
 Admitted to practice law in India.
 
 
 Experience in the litigation department of a law firm or a reputed corporate (preferably in the FMCG/ manufacturing sector) is essential.
 
 
 Knowledge of Indian excise/ tax legislations will be an added advantage.
 
 
 Strong legal drafting skills and experience of appearing before Supreme Court, High Courts, and Tribunals.
 
 
 Strong knowledge of international anti-bribery legislation (US and UK) and ensuring complete adherence to their provisions.
 
 
 Experience in business partnering with senior executives, demonstrating the ability and desire to provide pro-active, pragmatic advice in furtherance of the business agenda.
 
 
 Demonstrated ability to navigate in legal environments where laws can be unclear and judicial system not always robust and/or negative.
 
 
 Previous experience in effectively and efficiently managing legal budgets (especially external counsel spends) with a pronounced stress on productivity.
 
 
 Work remotely with external law firms and lawyers in multiple locations across India.
 
 
 Complete and independent ownership of critical matters and deliver effective results for the Company.
 
 
 To consistently deliver great performance through brilliant execution and being thorough and applying a high standard at workplace.
 
 
 Working knowledge of MS PowerPoint and Excel would be added advantage.
 
 
 High level of professionalism, integrity and commitment.
 
 
 
 
 
 
 Areas of responsibility:
 
 
 
 
 Legal Business partnership:
 
 
 
 Instill confidence in senior leadership teams in delivering pragmatic and timely legal advice and support.
 
 
 Act as a Project Manager for the litigation cases and ensure effective tracking of the matters with regular and timely updates to stakeholders.
 
 
 
 Litigation management:
 
 
 
 Proactively manage and take responsibility for all matters handled.
 
 
 Develop and implement the Company&rsquo;s litigation / dispute resolution strategy including plan for active case management.
 
 
 This will entail revisiting the merits of all matters and charting the best approach whether it be to settle or proceed/ continue with litigation.
 
 
 Assess the merits of a case and identify the dispute resolution alternatives; engage stakeholders to understand and own the likely outcomes of claims.
 
 
 Reason with stakeholders to help them understand and endorse the approach of using appropriate external lawyers whenever required.
 
 
 
 Financial:
 
 
 
 Manage legal budget with respect to disputes with a focus on reducing spends.
 
 
 Review the capabilities of external counsel in all fields and jurisdictions and seek to rationalise the external counsel, driving cost savings and in the interest of effective responses.
 
 
 
 Leadership Responsibilities:
 
 
 
 Being authentic - standing up for what you feel is right and important; demonstrating high integrity and being honest and open at all times. Effectively building trusting relationships and motivating others to achieve common objectives.
 
 
 Being a solution generator &ndash; thinking in the future, anticipating trends and opportunities, being imaginative in finding business solutions and driving opportunities; develops and applies a great understanding of the business to your work.
 
 
 Demonstrate willingness to grow/ develop and be open to receiving feedback.
 
 
 
 
 
 
 Best Suited for someone who is able to:
 
 
 
 Organised and structured in their approach in handling work.
 
 
 Manage multiple stakeholders and deliver results under pressure and tight deadlines.
 
 
 Move between strategic big picture and detail-oriented analysis.
 
 
 Demonstrate an owner&rsquo;s level of pride and accountability for the success of Diageo.
 
 
 Connect strongly with the Diageo purpose and values. Uses this to inspire themselves and others.
 
 
 Act as a model for ethics and compliance, contributes to Diageo building our reputation as one of the most trusted and respected companies.
 
 
 Travel at a short notice to manage notices/ complaints/ court cases.
 
 
 
 
 
 
 Barriers to Success in Role, includes inability to:
 
 
 
 Influence key stakeholders.
 
 
 Manage time and prioritize effectively.
 
 
 Work hard and deliver timely results.
 
 
 Analyse litigation cases and advocate a coherent strategy for improvement.
 
 
 Be consultative in approach and receive feedback.
 
 
 
 
 
 
 Flexible Working Statement:
 
 Flexibility is key to our success. From part-time and compressed hours to different locations, our people work flexibly in ways to suit them. Talk to us about what flexibility means to you so that you&rsquo;re supported from day one.
 
 
 
 
 
 
 Diversity statement:
 
 Our purpose is to celebrate life, every day, everywhere. And creating an inclusive culture, where everyone feels valued and that they can belong, is a crucial part of this.
 
 
 We embrace diversity in the broadest possible sense. This means that you&rsquo;ll be welcomed and celebrated for who you are just by being you. You&rsquo;ll be part of and help build and champion an inclusive culture that celebrates people of different gender, ethnicity, ability, age, sexual orientation, social class, educational backgrounds, experiences, mindsets, and more.
 
 
 Our ambition is to create the best performing, most trusted and respected consumer products companies in the world. Join us and help transform our business as we take our brands to the next level and build new ones as part of shaping the next generation of celebrations for consumers around the world.
 
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Senior Manager - litigation

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 Job Description
 
 
 
 
 Job Title
 
 
 :
 
 Legal Counsel- Specialist (Litigation)
 
 
 
 About The Function
 
 
 
 We&rsquo;re legal experts, understanding the complex laws that surround our business and our much-loved brands. Our Legal team are responsible for a range of legal challenges, from Corporate and Intellectual Property to Merger &amp; Acquisitions and Compliance.
 
 
 We&rsquo;re always seeking new and creative ways to take on the evolving challenges that today&rsquo;s commercial world presents. Our talented colleagues around the world are not just outstanding lawyers but also brilliant communicators and advisors. Whatever your skill as a lawyer, your distinct and valuable perspective will be celebrated and nurtured in our inclusive culture.
 
 
 
 About The Team
 
 
 
 The Senior Manager&ndash;Litigation has the responsibility for handling Diageo India&rsquo;s (USL) disputes / litigation. The person will be responsible for formulating a strategy for active case management and for the management of litigation as well as arbitration matters in an effective manner, to mitigate risk for USL, and to maximise value and resources. This includes engagement with external counsel to drive productivity and reviewing the merits of existing and legacy matters and charting the best approach whether to settle or proceed with litigation.
 
 
 
 Desirable Qualification &amp; Work Experience
 
 
 
 <ul>
 <li>
 Minimum 8 years&rsquo; Post Qualification Experience (PQE) from a reputed law school or university in India.
 </li>
 <li>
 Admitted to practice law in India.
 </li>
 <li>
 Experience in the litigation department of a law firm or a reputed corporate (preferably in the FMCG/ manufacturing sector) is essential.
 </li>
 <li>
 Knowledge of Indian excise/ tax legislations will be an added advantage.
 </li>
 <li>
 Strong legal drafting skills and experience of appearing before Supreme Court, High Courts, and Tribunals.
 </li>
 <li>
 Strong knowledge of international anti-bribery legislation (US and UK) and ensuring complete adherence to their provisions.
 </li>
 <li>
 Experience in business partnering with senior executives, demonstrating the ability and desire to provide pro-active, pragmatic advice in furtherance of the business agenda.
 </li>
 <li>
 Demonstrated ability to navigate in legal environments where laws can be unclear and judicial system not always robust and/or negative.
 </li>
 <li>
 Previous experience in effectively and efficiently managing legal budgets (especially external counsel spends) with a pronounced stress on productivity.
 </li>
 <li>
 Work remotely with external law firms and lawyers in multiple locations across India.
 </li>
 <li>
 Complete and independent ownership of critical matters and deliver effective results for the Company.
 </li>
 <li>
 To consistently deliver great performance through brilliant execution and being thorough and applying a high standard at workplace.
 </li>
 <li>
 Working knowledge of MS PowerPoint and Excel would be added advantage.
 </li>
 <li>
 High level of professionalism, integrity and commitment.
 
 
 </li>
 </ul>
 
 Areas Of Responsibility
 
 
 
 <ul>
 <li>
 Legal Business partnership:
 </li>
 <li>
 Instill confidence in senior leadership teams in delivering pragmatic and timely legal advice and support.
 </li>
 <ul>
 <li>
 Act as a Project Manager for the litigation cases and ensure effective tracking of the matters with regular and timely updates to stakeholders.
 </li>
 </ul>
 <li>
 Litigation management:
 </li>
 <li>
 Proactively manage and take responsibility for all matters handled.
 </li>
 <ul>
 <li>
 Develop and implement the Company&rsquo;s litigation / dispute resolution strategy including plan for active case management. This will entail revisiting the merits of all matters and charting the best approach whether it be to settle or proceed/ continue with litigation.
 </li>
 <li>
 Assess the merits of a case and identify the dispute resolution alternatives; engage stakeholders to understand and own the likely outcomes of claims.
 </li>
 <li>
 Reason with stakeholders to help them understand and endorse the approach of using appropriate external lawyers whenever required.
 </li>
 </ul>
 <li>
 Financial:
 </li>
 <li>
 Manage legal budget with respect to disputes with a focus on reducing spends.
 </li>
 <ul>
 <li>
 Review the capabilities of external counsel in all fields and jurisdictions and seek to rationalise the external counsel, driving cost savings and in the interest of effective responses.
 
 </li>
 </ul>
 </ul>
 
 Leadership Responsibilities
 
 
 
 <ul>
 <li>
 Being authentic - standing up for what you feel is right and important; demonstrating high integrity and being honest and open at all times. Effectively building trusting relationships and motivating others to achieve common objectives.
 </li>
 <li>
 Being a solution generator &ndash; thinking in the future, anticipating trends and opportunities, being imaginative in finding business solutions and driving opportunities; develops and applies a great understanding of the business to your work.
 </li>
 <li>
 Demonstrate willingness to grow/ develop and be open to receiving feedback.
 
 
 </li>
 </ul>
 
 Best Suited For Someone Who Is Able To
 
 
 
 <ul>
 <li>
 Organised and structured in their approach in handling work.
 </li>
 <li>
 Manage multiple stakeholders and deliver results under pressure and tight deadlines.
 </li>
 <li>
 Move between strategic big picture and detail-oriented analysis.
 </li>
 <li>
 Demonstrate an owner&rsquo;s level of pride and accountability for the success of Diageo.
 </li>
 <li>
 Connect strongly with the Diageo purpose and values. Uses this to inspire themselves and others.
 </li>
 <li>
 Act as a model for ethics and compliance, contributes to Diageo building our reputation as one of the most trusted and respected companies.
 </li>
 <li>
 Travel at a short notice to manage notices/ complaints/ court cases.
 
 
 </li>
 </ul>
 
 Barriers To Success In Role, Includes Inability To
 
 
 
 <ul>
 <li>
 Influence key stakeholders.
 </li>
 <li>
 Manage time and prioritize effectively.
 </li>
 <li>
 Work hard and deliver timely results.
 </li>
 <li>
 Analyse litigation cases and advocate a coherent strategy for improvement.
 </li>
 <li>
 Be consultative in approach and receive feedback.
 
 
 </li>
 </ul>
 
 Flexible Working Statement:
 
 Flexibility is key to our success. From part-time and compressed hours to different locations, our people work flexibly in ways to suit them. Talk to us about what flexibility means to you so that you&rsquo;re supported from day one.
 
 
 
 Diversity statement:
 
 Our purpose is to celebrate life, every day, everywhere. And creating an inclusive culture, where everyone feels valued and that they can belong, is a crucial part of this.
 
 
 We embrace diversity in the broadest possible sense. This means that you&rsquo;ll be welcomed and celebrated for who you are just by being you. You&rsquo;ll be part of and help build and champion an inclusive culture that celebrates people of different gender, ethnicity, ability, age, sexual orientation, social class, educational backgrounds, experiences, mindsets, and more.
 
 
 Our ambition is to create the best performing, most trusted and respected consumer products companies in the world. Join us and help transform our business as we take our brands to the next level and build new ones as part of shaping the next generation of celebrations for consumers around the world.
 
 
 Feel inspired? Then this may be the opportunity for you.
 
 
 
 If you require a reasonable adjustment, please ensure that you capture this information when you submit your application.
 
 
 
 
 Worker Type
 
 
 
 Regular
 
 
 
 Primary Location:
 
 
 
 RPC Gurgaon
 
 
 
 Additional Locations :
 
 
 
 
 Job Posting Start Date
 
 
 
 2025-11-07
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Legal Counsel- Specialist (Litigation)

<div>
 
 Job Description
 
 
 
 
 Job Title
 
 
 
 Associate Vice President, Legal
 
 
 
 About The Function
 
 
 
 We&rsquo;re legal experts, understanding the sophisticated laws that surround our business and our much-loved brands. Our Legal team are responsible for a range of legal challenges, from Corporate and Intellectual Property to Merger &amp; Acquisitions and Compliance.
 
 
 We&rsquo;re always seeking new and creative ways to take on the evolving challenges that today&rsquo;s commercial world presents. Our talented colleagues around the world are not just outstanding lawyers but also brilliant communicators and advisors. Whatever your skill as a lawyer, your distinct and valuable perspective will be celebrated and nurtured in our inclusive culture.
 
 
 
 About The Team
 
 
 
 Reports To: Senior Counsel, Global Business Operations
 
 
 Department: Legal
 
 
 Team Leadership: Member of the DBS extended leadership team. Supervises one in-house counsel and has oversight of a small team of procurement-focused legal professionals for legal shared services tower.
 
 
 
 About The Role
 
 
 
 
 Position Summary
 
 
 
 We are looking for experienced Senior In-House Counsel to lead the legal function for Diageo&rsquo;s largest shared services hub in India (two offices between Bangalore and Gurgaon). This varied role combines responsibilities as legal advisor, Data Protection Officer (DPO), and Company Secretary, while also providing oversight on procurement contracting, investigations, and regulatory compliance. The successful candidate will play a key role in handling a legal support team, engaging directly with senior collaborators, and delivering strategic, risk-aware legal solutions.
 
 
 
 Role And Responsibilities
 
 
 
 
 Key Responsibilities
 
 
 
 
 Legal &amp; Contractual Oversight
 
 
 
 <ul>
 <li>
 Provide experienced legal counsel to DBSI functions including procurement, HR, finance, IT, compliance, CSR, facilities, and operations.
 </li>
 <li>
 Lead and supervise the negotiation, review, and execution of sophisticated commercial agreements, including outsourcing arrangements, vendor contracts, service-level agreements, SaaS and technology deals, real estate projects, settlement agreements.
 </li>
 <li>
 Supervise a team of procurement legal professionals to ensure quality, timely, and compliant contract support to internal clients.
 </li>
 <li>
 Provide legal support on all HR, tax and regulatory related matters.
 </li>
 <li>
 Dispute resolution and litigation management with support of external counsel
 
 
 </li>
 </ul>
 
 Leadership
 
 
 
 <ul>
 <li>
 Supervise and mentor a junior in-house lawyer and a team of legal professionals supporting global procurement operations.
 </li>
 <li>
 Lead a high-performing, service-oriented legal team within DBSI.
 </li>
 <li>
 Implement best practices, knowledge sharing, and professional development initiatives across the team.
 </li>
 <li>
 Ownership of Diageo legal policies (Anti-bribery, AML, etc).
 
 
 </li>
 </ul>
 
 Data Protection Officer (DPO)
 
 
 
 <ul>
 <li>
 Serve as the DPO for India operations, ensuring compliance with India&rsquo;s DPDP Act, GDPR, other relevant privacy regulations and Diageo&rsquo;s data privacy policies.
 </li>
 <li>
 Conduct data privacy risk assessments, DPIAs, and compliance audits.
 </li>
 <li>
 Liaise with global privacy teams, government authorities, and internal stakeholders on data protection matters.
 
 
 </li>
 </ul>
 
 Company Secretarial Responsibilities
 
 
 
 <ul>
 <li>
 Act as Company Secretary for the India legal entity (as required), ensuring full compliance with Companies Act, 2013 and related statutory obligations.
 </li>
 <li>
 Support board meetings, filings with the Registrar of Companies (RoC), and maintenance of statutory registers and records.
 </li>
 <li>
 Collaborate with external secretarial consultants and advisors when necessary.
 
 
 </li>
 </ul>
 
 Investigation &amp; Risk Support
 
 
 
 <ul>
 <li>
 Provide legal oversight in internal investigations, including employee misconduct, whistleblower complaints, fraud, and compliance breaches.
 </li>
 <li>
 Collaborate with HR, Business Integrity, and Audit teams to ensure fair, well-documented investigations and appropriate legal responses.
 </li>
 <li>
 Advise on POSH requirements.
 
 
 </li>
 </ul>
 
 Customer Engagement &amp; Governance
 
 
 
 <ul>
 <li>
 Work closely with senior leaders and business heads across functions, providing commercially sound legal advice aligned with strategic priorities.
 </li>
 <li>
 Support internal policy development, risk mitigation initiatives, and compliance frameworks.
 </li>
 <li>
 Build strong working relationships with internal and external partners, including regulators, vendors, and legal advisors.
 
 
 </li>
 </ul>
 
 Qualifications &amp; Experience
 
 
 
 <ul>
 <li>
 Indian-qualified lawyer with 10&ndash;12 years of post-qualification experience, preferably with a combination of law firm and in-house roles in a multinational company.
 </li>
 <li>
 Experience in leading legal support for shared services or centralized legal functions is preferred but other relevant experience will be considered
 </li>
 <li>
 Proven expertise in contract negotiation, corporate governance, data privacy, and regulatory compliance.
 
 
 </li>
 </ul>
 
 Flexible Working Statement
 
 
 
 Flexibility is key to our success. Talk to us about what flexibility means to you so that you&rsquo;re supported to handle your wellbeing and balance your priorities from day one.
 
 
 
 Rewards &amp; Benefits Statement: (TE)
 
 
 
 
 Diversity Statement
 
 
 
 Our purpose is to celebrate life, every day, everywhere. And crafting an inclusive culture, where everyone feels valued and that they can belong, is a crucial part of this.
 
 
 We accept diversity in the broadest possible sense. This means that you&rsquo;ll be wencouragedand celebrated for who you are just by being you. You&rsquo;ll be part of and help build and champion an inclusive culture that celebrates people of different gender, ethnicity, ability, age, sexual orientation, social class, educational backgrounds, experiences, mindsets, and more.
 
 
 Our ambition is to create the best performing, most trusted and respected consumer products companies in the world. Join us and help transform our business as we take our brands to the next level and build new ones as part of crafting the next generation of celebrations for consumers around the world.
 
 
 Feel inspired? Then this may be the opportunity for you.
 
 
 If you require a reasonable adjustment, please ensure that you gather this information when you submit your application.
 
 
 
 Worker Type
 
 
 
 Regular
 
 
 
 Primary Location:
 
 
 
 Bangalore Karle Town SEZ
 
 
 
 Additional Locations :
 
 
 
 
 Job Posting Start Date
 
 
 
 2025-05-07
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Associate Vice President, Legal

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Assistant Manager Human Resources - Plant HR

Senior Manager - litigation

Legal Counsel- Specialist (Litigation)

Legal Counsel- Specialist (Litigation)

Associate Vice President, Legal