ACG_3743_JOB
Our client, a top-notch home appliance company in Vietnam, is looking for a qualified candidate to join their firm.
- Develop and establish a legal risk management framework covering the entire value chain, including R&D, procurement, manufacturing, distribution, retail, and after-sales services. Build and maintain an enterprise-wide legal risk register.
- Provide direct legal counsel to the Board of Directors and Executive Management on investment decisions, M&A transactions, corporate restructuring, and other significant business transactions.
- Standardize and manage the Group’s legal governance system, including internal regulations, legal templates, and standard contractual clause libraries.
- Establish legal crisis management mechanisms, coordinate external law firms, and represent the Group in major disputes, litigation, and arbitration proceedings.
- Lead and manage the Group Legal function and provide business law training to Procurement, Sales, and Marketing teams to strengthen proactive compliance awareness.
International Contracts and Supply Chain
- Lead negotiations of international contracts for the purchase of equipment, molds, and production lines under OEM/ODM arrangements.
- Review and control key contractual provisions, including Incoterms, governing law, performance security mechanisms, indemnification, and supply disruption risks.
- Conduct legal due diligence on international suppliers and logistics partners.
Distribution and Retail Legal Management
- Standardize contractual frameworks for distributors, agents, supermarkets, retail chains, and e-commerce partners.
- Review the legal compliance of sales policies, discount programs, promotional campaigns, and sales incentive schemes before implementation.
- Establish credit control mechanisms in coordination with the Finance function, implement measures to secure receivables, and lead the recovery of difficult or overdue debts.
Consumer Protection and Product Incidents
- Ensure the legal compliance of product labeling, advertising content, warranty policies, and commitments made to consumers.
- Lead product incident response procedures and represent the Group in dealings with regulatory authorities and the media in the event of product-related crises.
Intellectual Property and Brand Protection
- Register and manage trademarks, industrial designs, patents, and other intellectual property rights for the Group’s product portfolio in domestic and international markets.
- Establish confidentiality mechanisms for technical drawings, molds, technical know-how, and confidential information, including confidentiality agreements with employees and business partners.
- Coordinate with relevant authorities to address counterfeit products, imitation goods, and intellectual property infringements involving the Group’s brands.
Manufacturing Compliance
- Monitor compliance with legal requirements relating to environmental matters, including wastewater, chemicals, and extended producer responsibility, as well as fire prevention and firefighting and occupational safety requirements.
- Lead coordination with regulatory authorities, provide necessary explanations, and manage corrective documentation following inspections and regulatory reviews at manufacturing facilities.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree or higher in Law.
- Degree in Economic Law, Commercial Law, International Law, or a related legal discipline.
- Lawyer Practicing Certificate is a plus.
- At least 12 years of experience in the legal field, including a minimum of 5 years in a managerial or equivalent position such as Legal Director or Head of Legal within a large manufacturing, retail, or FMCG group.
- Strong knowledge of Business Law, Commercial Law, Intellectual Property, and Consumer Protection regulations.
- Proven practical experience in handling defective product crises, commercial disputes, and legal or environmental compliance matters at manufacturing facilities.
- Proficiency in legal English.
- Strong skills in international commercial negotiation, conflict-of-interest resolution, and legal crisis management.
- Strong business acumen, with the ability to advise on solution-oriented decisions and balance risk control with business growth.
Due to the immense number of applications, only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
Skills Required
- Bachelor's degree or higher in Law
- Degree in Economic Law, Commercial Law, International Law, or related legal discipline
- Lawyer Practicing Certificate
- At least 12 years' experience in the legal field
- Minimum 5 years in a managerial position (Legal Director/Head of Legal) in large manufacturing, retail, or FMCG group
- Strong knowledge of Business Law, Commercial Law, Intellectual Property, and Consumer Protection regulations
- Proven experience handling defective product crises, commercial disputes, and environmental compliance at manufacturing facilities
- Proficiency in legal English
- Strong skills in international commercial negotiation, conflict-of-interest resolution, and legal crisis management
- Strong business acumen with ability to balance risk control and business growth
What We Do
Aloha Consulting Group (ACG) is a consulting firm specializing in digital transformation, technology, marketing, investment, and financial services. Its mission is to make finding rewarding jobs easier and to be a leading firm in Southeast Asia by leveraging human elements and technology.







