You can look forward to these exciting tasks: 

• Provide strategic legal leadership across the Americas, aligning legal initiatives with business goals and global standards.
• Oversee corporate governance, legal risk management, and regulatory compliance for all regional entities.
• Advise executive leadership on strategic and day-to-day legal matters, including contracts, disputes, and business operations.
• Lead negotiation and drafting of complex commercial agreements (e.g., supplier, OEM, M&A, real estate, licensing, and technology).
• Identify and mitigate legal and regulatory risks impacting operations, supply chains, and product launches.
• Manage litigation, arbitration, and claims, with authority to negotiate and approve settlements.
• Support crisis management and serve as a liaison with global legal teams to ensure cross-border coordination.
• Lead legal aspects of M&A, corporate governance, and intellectual property protection (including patents and trade secrets).

This is what you bring to us:

• Must have : Juris Doctor (JD) from an accredited law school, required - Active license to practice law within Michigan
• Progressive legal experience, including: Automotive manufacturing or Tier 1 
  supplier environment, complex commercial contracting with OEM customers
• 10+ years In‑house counsel experience within a corporate environment
• Demonstrated leadership experience, including: managing and developing in‑house legal teams and direct reports
• Proven ability to balance legal risk with commercial objectives
• Experience managing global legal issues and cross functional stakeholders
• Excellent negotiation, communication, and executive level advisory skills
• Strategic thinker with strong business acumen

What we offer you:

• Competitive pay
• Health coverage for you and your family
• Generous number of vacation days each year
• Paid sick time
• 401k with company match