Legal Advisor - Supply Chain & Operations

Posted:
1/13/2026, 4:38:03 AM

Location(s):
São Paulo, Brazil

Experience Level(s):
Junior ⋅ Mid Level ⋅ Senior

Field(s):
Legal & Compliance ⋅ Operations & Logistics

Workplace Type:
Hybrid

Job Description

Are You Ready to Make It Happen at Mondelēz International?

Join our Mission to Lead the Future of Snacking. Make It Matter.

You are responsible for the company’s legal activities in a region, business units and /or sub-function areas in the country or across multiple countries. To support commercial and corporate initiatives, you identify business needs and design and implement our legal strategy through the service delivery model. You advise the business on risk, anticipating and addressing internal and external factors and apply your legal specialty area experience to collaborate with other legal colleagues to address legal issues or concerns.

How you will contribute

You will develop and ensure the implementation of legal strategies to enable Mondelēz International to compete aggressively, and protect our people, assets and reputation while complying with legal requirements and standards of ethical conduct. You will provide guidance and support to ensure managers are making reasonable and informed decisions regarding legal risks; manage the legal strategy with outside counsel, including spending without compromising financial and reputational risk; and provide in-house and external legal expertise to address the increasingly complex legal environment by partnering with business units, regions and global stakeholders to identify and advise on applicable laws and regulatory changes for a given country and/or across multiple countries.

What you will bring

A desire to drive your future and accelerate your career with experience and knowledge in:

  • Legal experience, ideally in a large matrixed multinational company
  • Strong analytical, strategic vision, decision-making, and problem-solving skills
  • Experience assessing, advising on risk, advising/coaching and dispute resolution in a multinational company
  • Highest level of integrity and trust; highly credible and willing to express
  • Excellent written and verbal communication and interpersonal skills
  • Resourcefulness, including relevant new technologies and systems
  • License to practice law in relevant jurisdiction(s)

We are aware of our role as transformation agents to generate positive change, so diversity, equity and inclusion are one of our priorities. We believe in breaking down stereotypes and barriers to ensure the representation of society within our company. And for that, we have a Diversity Committee that operates on four fronts, People with disabilities (PCD), Ethnic-Racial, Women and LGBTQIAP+, in addition to being part of MOVER– Movimento pela Equidade Racial

More about this role

What you need to know about this position:

Buscamos uma pessoa para atuar como Legal Advisor, com foco em Supply Chain e Operações, em uma posição de substituição e alto impacto.

É uma cadeira consultiva, hands-on e relacional, para alguém que saiba equilibrar leitura jurídica sólida com execução, escuta ativa e influência.

Principais responsabilidades

  • Atuar como parceiro jurídico estratégico das áreas de Supply Chain e Operações, com presença ativa no dia a dia do negócio
  • Conduzir de ponta a ponta contratos operacionais e comerciais, desde a consulta inicial até a assinatura, garantindo fluidez e pragmatismo
  • Exercer escuta ativa com stakeholders internos, entendendo o contexto antes de responder juridicamente
  • Construir e manter relações de confiança com pares, lideranças e áreas parceiras, evitando fricções e retrabalho
  • Apoiar temas relacionados a:
    • Logística, warehousing, transportadoras e armazéns
    • External manufacturing / co-manufacturing
    • Incidentes operacionais, acidentes e interface com seguradoras
    • Questões de Direito Ambiental, em parceria com HSE
  • Atuar de forma integrada com:
    • Compras, CS&L, Planning e liderança das plantas
    • Qualidade, CGA e HSE
    • Jurídico Regional LATAM e Global Law
  • Gerir a interface com escritórios externos, incluindo escopo, performance e orçamento
  • Atuar com autonomia e senso de prioridade, garantindo que demandas não fiquem “quicando”
  • Contribuir ativamente para a melhoria de processos, governança contratual e formas de trabalho do jurídico

Requisitos

  • Formação superior em Direito - OAB ativa
  • Inglês avançado (uso frequente no dia a dia)
  • Experiência prévia em:
    • Contratos comerciais
    • Ambientes corporativos dinâmicos
    • Interface com áreas operacionais e de negócios
  • Vivência em empresas de bens de consumo / FMCG ou ambientes de alta complexidade operacional
  • Perfil consultivo, mão na massa e orientado a soluções
  • Capacidade de atuar em ambientes de ritmo acelerado
  • Facilidade para construir relacionamentos e negociar com múltiplos stakeholders
  • Comunicação clara, objetiva e colaborativa

A posição está baseada em São Paulo, SP. 

Mondelez International is attentive to the future of work and values ​​ the well being of our people, seeking to provide the best experiences. Therefore, some of our administrative vacancies are eligible for the hybrid model, allowing remote work oncertain days of the week.

No Relocation support available

Business Unit Summary

Mondelēz Brasil is Mondelēz International’s fourth largest operation in the world, with approximately 7,500 employees proudly producing, selling and distributing some of the most beloved brands of chewing gum, candies, powdered beverages, cream cheeses, chocolates, cookies and desserts in Brazil. We make the Brazilians’ favorite products such as Bis, Lacta, Oreo, Club Social, Sonho de Valsa, Trakinas, Trident, Halls, Royal, Tang and many others. We are truly part of the lives of Brazilians: You can find our mouth-watering products in more than 700,000 points of sale and we are present in more than 92% of Brazilian homes. Our factories are located in Vitória de Santo Antão, in the state of Pernambuco, and Curitiba, in the state of Paraná. We are also home to one of the company's 11 technology centers around the world, responsible for research and development, so we can continue to create new and innovative products, offering the right snack for the right time, done in the right way. 

Mondelēz International is an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation or preference, gender identity, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

Job Type

Regular

Legal Business Growth Partners and Services

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Mondelez International

Website: https://www.mondelezinternational.com/

Headquarter Location: Chicago, Illinois, United States

Employee Count: 10001+

Year Founded: 1903

IPO Status: Public

Last Funding Type: Post-IPO Debt

Industries: Consumer Goods ⋅ Food and Beverage ⋅ Food Processing ⋅ Manufacturing