Legal Manager, Japan

The Opportunity

QuidelOrtho unites the strengths of Quidel Corporation and Ortho Clinical Diagnostics, creating a world-leading in vitro diagnostics company with award-winning expertise in immunoassay and molecular testing, clinical chemistry and transfusion medicine. We are more than 6,000 strong and do business in over 130 countries, providing answers with fast, accurate and consistent testing where and when they are needed most – home to hospital, lab to clinic.

Our culture puts our team members first and prioritizes actions that support happiness, inspiration and engagement. We strive to build meaningful connections with each other as we believe that employee happiness and business success are linked. Join us in our mission to transform the power of diagnostics into a healthier future for all.

-Draft, review, negotiate and advise on the preparation of all contracts agreements and other legal documents.
-Offer counsel on legal and compliance issues.
-Work cross-functionally and provide guidance on and ensure
compliance with relevant laws and regulations applicable to the
businesses including any relevant industry codes and
Foreign Corrupt Practices Act; Execute on the compliance strategy,
in order to drive adherence to Japan’s compliance requirements
and to minimize Company compliance risk in its Japan operations.
-Develop training plan, materials and deliver training to employees on legal, compliance, privacy, and other relevant topics.
-Manage staff.

-Manage the legal budget, approving expenditure and highlighting where there's a risk of exceeding budget