GEA is one of the largest suppliers for the food and beverage processing industry and a wide range of other process industries. Approximately 18,000 employees in more than 60 countries contribute significantly to GEA’s success – come and join them! We offer interesting and challenging tasks, a positive working environment in international teams and opportunities for personal development and growth in a global company. 400 S Wuthering Hills Dr, Janesville, WI 53546 As one of the largest suppliers of systems and components for the food, beverage, and pharmaceutical industries, GEA is dedicated to engineering for a better world. Our inclusive culture values diversity, integrity, and collaboration. We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer and welcome applicants of all backgrounds. Your responsibilities and tasks: Lead, Draft & Negotiate:

Not sure what skills you will need for this opportunity Simply read the full description below to get a complete picture of candidate requirements. Analyze, draft, and negotiate a high volume of complex sales, purchase, confidentiality, and intellectual property agreements with customers, vendors, and third parties. Strategic Advisor: Counsel SFT Division leadership on legal and regulatory matters, ensuring full alignment with global and regional laws. Risk Management: Develop and implement legal risk strategies tailored to industry-specific challenges, promoting the long-term success and sustainability of the division. Training & Enablement: Provide practical contracts and risk management training to both operational and executive GEA employees. Litigation Oversight: Manage the SFT Division's litigation portfolio across North America and Australia, including retention and oversight of external counsel. Your profile and qualifications: Legal Expertise: Strong experience analyzing, redlining, and negotiating complex contracts. Strategic Communication: Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to translate nuanced legal topics to non-lawyers. Organization & Execution: Proven ability to manage competing priorities, meet deadlines, and work effectively in high-paced environments. Problem-Solving: Analytical, creative thinker with a solution-oriented mindset and strong attention to detail. Cultural Fluency: Comfort working in a global environment with an appreciation for diverse business practices and cultural dynamics. Tech Proficiency: Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite and common contract management tools. Why You’ll Love Working Here: Start Strong: Medical, dental, and vision coverage begins on day one. Recharge & Refresh: Enjoy 12 paid holidays (including a floating holiday) plus 136 hours of PTO annually. Plan for the Future: A 7% 401(k) employer match helps accelerate your retirement savings. Grow with Us: Tuition reimbursement available to help you advance your skills and career. Live Well: Access to a wellness incentive program and Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for professional and personal support. Smart Savings: Flexible Spending and Health Savings Accounts to help manage your healthcare costs. As one of the largest suppliers of systems and components for the food, beverage, and pharmaceutical industries, GEA is dedicated to engineering for a better world. Our inclusive culture values diversity, integrity, and collaboration. We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer and welcome applicants of all backgrounds. GEA is an equal opportunity employer. Applicants will therefore receive consideration for employment without regard to age, sex, race, color, religion, world view, national origin, genetics, disability, gender identity, marital status, sexual orientation, veteran status or any other protected characteristic required by applicable law. Applicants with disabilities are welcome and will be given special consideration if they are equally qualified. GEA careers Join a top employer GEA is certified as a Top Employer by the Top Employers Institute for Europe. We have high scores for Leadership, Ethics & Integrity and Sustainability. GEA careers A world of opportunities We’re a global industrial engineering company and one of the world’s largest systems suppliers for the food, beverage and pharmaceutical sectors, and many others. GEA offers exciting and diverse training and career opportunities around the world. GEA’s heritage stretches back more than 140 years. Today, we operate in resilient customer industries with a dedicated workforce of more than 18,000 employees and conduct business with more than 150 countries. Stay in touch with GEA innovations and stories by signing up for news from GEA. We are here to help! With just a few details we will be able to respond to your inquiry. GEA is one of the world’s largest systems suppliers for the food, beverage and pharmaceutical sectors. Our portfolio includes machinery and plants as well as advanced process technology, components and comprehensive services. Used across diverse industries, they enhance the sustainability and efficiency of production processes globally. GEA is listed in the German MDAX and the STOXX Europe 600 Index and is also among the companies comprising the DAX 50 ESG and MSCI Global Sustainability Indices.

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