Corporate Counsel Supervisor - Contracts

Corporate Counsel Supervisor - Contracts

Glovis America - 18191 Von Karman Ave, Irvine, California, United States

Posted Tuesday, February 17, 2026 at 11:00 AM | Expires Monday, August 31, 2026 at 9:59 AM

GLOVIS America, Inc. is a third-party logistics provider headquartered in Irvine, CA. Since our inception in 2002, we are committed to delivering our customers' products via truck, rail, or ocean vessel throughout the U.S., Canada, and Mexico. Glovis America makes every effort to exceed standards by providing quality service to our customers and vendors of the automotive, freight forwarding, parts distribution, used car, and fuel industries.

We cater logistics strategies and processes to our customers' needs by utilizing the latest information systems and advanced technologies.

The Corporate Counsel Supervisor - Contracts will provide comprehensive legal support to the organization's U.S operations, with a primary focus on commercial contacts, regulatory compliance, and risk management. This role will partner closely with internal business units to ensure legal matters are handled in alignment with corporate policies, industry regulations, and business objectives. The ideal candidate will bring strong experience supporting automotive, logistics, or supply chain operations within a complex, multinational corporate environment.

• Draft, review, negotiate, and administer a broad range of commercial agreements including:
  • Master Service Agreements
  • Transportation, Logistics, and Warehousing Agreements
  • Vendor, Supplier, and Customer Contracts
  • Non-Disclosure Agreements (NDAs), Service Level Agreements (SLAs), and contract amendments
  • Provide legal advice to business leaders on contractual terms, risk exposure, and compliance matters
  • Support legal needs related to automotive logistics, transportation, distribution, and supply chain operations
  • Ensure compliance with applicable federal, state, and local laws, as well as internal corporate policies and procedures
  • Partner with cross-functional teams including operations, procurement, finance, HR, and sales to support business initiatives
  • Assist with corporate governance, internal controls, and policy development
  • Manage and support the contract life cycle process, including contract templates, approvals, and documentation
  • Coordinate with and manage outside counsel as needed, to ensure effective and cost-efficient legal support
  • Monitor legal and regulatory developments relevant to the automotive and logistics industries and provide guidance to internal stakeholder
  • Significant involvement in the placing of insurance coverages and working with insurance companies
• Assist in overseeing employment and other litigation:
  • Assist with drafting company policies
  • Special projects assigned
  • Other duties as assigned

$74,000 - $84,000 Per Year (Subject to Compensation Study Upon Candidate Selection)

• Medical Insurance
• Vision Insurance
• Health Care & Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)
• Basic Life and AD&D as well as Short-Term & Long-Term Disability
• Paid Vacation, Holidays, and Sick leave
• Pet Insurance
• Hospital and Critical Illness Insurance
• Wellness Program and Gym Reimbursement*
• 401(k) with Generous Matching
• Quarterly Employee Lunches, Summer Refreshments, and Monthly Team Building Activities*
• Discretionary Bonuses*
• Tuition Reimbursement*

* Benefits may vary by location. All benefits pursuant to Company policy

• Strong understanding of California employment laws Required
• Active license to practice law in California Required
• Commercial contract drafting and negotiation Required
• Strong understanding of contract risk allocation and commercial legal principles Required
• Ability to provide clear practical legal guidance in a fast paced environment
• Excellent written, verbal, and interpersonal communication skills Required
• Strong organizational skills with attention to detail and accuracy Required
• Familiarity with transportation regulations, UCC, and commercial compliance Preferred
• Experience working within a structured, policy driven corporate organization Preferred

• Juris Doctorate…