About the Organization
The Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company is one of the world’s largest tyre manufacturing companies, operating across multiple countries with a strong presence in manufacturing, innovation, and technology. In India, Goodyear operates through Goodyear India (GIL), South Asia Tyres Ltd (SATL), and the Goodyear Technical Center (GTC), supporting large-scale industrial and commercial operations.
Type / Nature of Opportunity
- Senior Legal Job Opportunity
- Full-Time, On-site Role
Position
- Head of Legal & Compliance – India
Eligibility Criteria
- LL.B. degree
- Company Secretary (CS) qualification
- 15–20 years of professional experience in:
- Corporate legal and company secretarial functions
- Manufacturing and consumer goods sectors
- Regulatory affairs and compliance management
Areas of Work / Key Responsibilities
- Leading legal and compliance functions for Goodyear’s India operations
- Advising business and functional teams on complex commercial and corporate transactions
- Coordinating with APAC Legal teams and global corporate teams on Indian law matters
- Managing corporate governance, SEBI-listed compliance, and statutory requirements under Indian company law
- Overseeing all litigation, including civil, criminal, trade, and industrial disputes
- Handling audit-related disputes and ensuring smooth regulatory and audit compliance
- Organizing and recording Board Meetings, Audit Committee Meetings, and Annual General Meetings
- Supporting Board and Committee functioning in compliance with Companies Act requirements
- Engaging and managing external law firms and partner associates
- Drafting, reviewing, negotiating, and finalizing complex legal documents, contracts, and legal opinions
- Representing the company in legal and regulatory matters
Mode of Work
- On-site
- Location: New Delhi, India
Key Skills Required
- Corporate and commercial legal expertise
- Audit and compliance management
- Mergers and Acquisitions (M&A)
- Tribunal representation and dispute resolution
- Regulatory and government engagement
- Policy development and risk mitigation
Application Process
- Applications are to be submitted online
- Responses are managed off LinkedIn
