At Barilla, we believe that every great journey begins with passion and a bold vision. From our humble beginnings in 1877 in a small shop in Parma, Italy, we’ve blossomed into a global leader in the food industry, guided by our commitment to progress and excellence.
Today, Barilla is an international group present in more than 100 countries and we are proud to be recognized as the world’s top food company by reputation. With 22 beloved brands in our portfolio, we are world leader for pasta, the number one choice for ready-made sauces in Europe, leader for bakery products in Italy, and for crispbread across Scandinavia with Wasa.
Our success story is written by a passionate team of almost 9,000 dedicated employees across 30 plants and offices worldwide, all united by a shared mission to nourish the future with purpose and passion.
Are you ready to add your unique flavor to our journey?
Barilla International B.V. is looking for a Legal Compliance Specialist, within the Legal unit, based in Amsterdam.
The individual will report to the Compliance Associate Director & DPO.
Job Purpose
Support the management of the Barilla Integrated Compliance System (which encompasses international sanctions, AML, antibribery, corporate liability regulation, antitrust, food & adv law and privacy) by assisting the Compliance Associate Director in the provision of compliance guidelines, policies, opinions and trainings, pursuing continuous improvement of said system.
Key Accountabilities
* Contribute to the design and keep updated the policies and procedures in Compliance matters
* Analyse compliance issues and support in the issue of legal advice in Compliance matters
* Keep updated all the Company Units with the relevant regulatory changes (legal newsletter)
* Following regulatory changes, collaborate to organize training sessions, and inform interested functions of possible impact on operations
* Support in the performance of compliance due diligence checks on third parties through dedicated software
* Support the coordination of compliance activities and projects to effectively implement the Barilla Integrated Compliance System
* Support the risk prevention activities related to compliance potential liabilities, by analysing the AS IS situation, identifying potential risks and preparing the proper documentation to report the situation to Management and the relevant Group functions
* Liaise with external Law Firms and consultants in order to analyse specific issues
* Other residual activities: support governance bodies (e.g., Boards of Directors) and compliance committees (e.g., Organismo di Vigilanza, Global Compliance and Audit Committee) in a secretarial capacity
Requirements
* 2+ years of experience in the legal field, preferably within a corporate or international environment, or law firms
* Master’s Degree in Law
* Fluency in English, Italian is a plus
* ICA (or equivalent certifications) is a plus
* Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build and maintain relationships with key stakeholders
* Excellent writing and presentation skills
Our Offer
* A central location in the heart of Amsterdam with excellent access to public transportation
* Hybrid working model
* Opportunity to grow professionally through international projects
* A dynamic, inclusive team culture with flat hierarchies and a collaborative spirit
Additional Information
Permanent local contract in the Netherlands
At Barilla, we are committed to creating an inclusive and equitable workplace where diversity in all its forms is valued and embraced. Our employment policies and practices are designed to ensure equal employment opportunities for all, regardless of age, race, color, citizenship, faith, religion, creed, gender, sex, pregnancy, gender identity or characteristics of expression, sexual orientation, marital status, genetic information, medical condition, protected veteran status, disability, or any other characteristic protected by law. Our commitment to equal employment stems from our unwavering belief that it is not only the right thing to do, but it is also a fundamental driver of innovation and business success.
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