0Head of Legal Department (m/f/d)
ELA Container GmbH | Germany | 49xxx Haren (Ems) | Permanent position | Full time / Home office | Published since: 30.01.2026 on stepstone.de

Head of Legal Department (m/f/d)


1,400 employees. 24 locations worldwide. 60,000 containers in circulation. Since its founding in 1972, we are constantly on a growth course. We are specialists in mobile room solutions in container construction. Our family-run company is growing dynamically, so we are constantly looking for qualified, friendly and team-capable employees in all areas. Are you ready for an exciting professional challenge? Do you want to work in a dynamic environment where you can optimally contribute and develop your legal knowledge? Then we are looking for you as the head of our legal department (m⁠/⁠w⁠/⁠d)! As a manager of the three-headed legal department, you take full legal responsibility for the ELA Group. You ensure compliance with all business activities with legal provisions and internal policies, minimise legal risks and support the corporate objectives through sound legal advice. .

Your tasks • Your profile • What we offer

Management and management of the legal department as well as management of internal and external legal advisers Ensuring compliance with relevant laws, regulations and internal requirements Development and implementation of legal strategies in the sense of business interests Legal advice of management and departments Creation, testing and further development of contracts, agreements and directives Representation of the company in legal disputes and management of external representations Monitoring legal developments with relevance for the company Consulting our business units and subsidiaries in Germany and abroad Ensure data protection requirements and their implementation

Successfully completed study of economic law (LL.M.) or law (2nd legal state exam) Multiannual professional experience, preferably required in the legal department of a company or an economic law firm as a business lawyer or full lawyer (m⁠/⁠w⁠/⁠d), with international reference desirable Multiannual leadership experience desirable Knowledge of civil law, company law, contract law, labour law and compliance Ability to plan, coordinate and monitor resources and projects Deep understanding of corporate processes and motivation for optimising Very good knowledge of German and English in word and writing

We want to offer you long-term perspectives - so you get an unlimited contract You have flexible working hours with us and work in sliding time You have the possibility to up to 60% home office in the week We are organising a wide-ranging incorporation program at our headquarters in Haren (Ems), so you can get to know the entire company, our products and our colleagues. We offer you an occupational health insurance We offer you an attractive bike leasing We take care of your company's pension and offer you asset-effective services Our company fitness offer: thousands of gyms, swimming pools etc. are available for only 30 € per month throughout Germany and partly also digitally unrestricted We offer you individual further development possibilities and interesting competence training Network at our regular employee events Our restaurant serves fresh and tasty lunches daily You don't have to miss out on your four-legged friend. Because under certain conditions you can easily bring your dog to the office

Location

ava ELA Container GmbH
49733  Haren (Ems)
Germany

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