Principal Legal Counsel at Medtronic

Tijuana, Baja California, Mexico

Medtronic Logo
Not SpecifiedCompensation
Senior (5 to 8 years), Expert & Leadership (9+ years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Healthcare, Medical DevicesIndustries

Requirements

  • JD from a nationally recognized law school
  • 5 years of relevant experience
  • Experience drafting and negotiating contracts as a practicing attorney
  • Demonstrated ability and experience with complex commercial transactions
  • Flexibility, adaptability, responsiveness, and collegiality
  • Ability to perform in fast-paced environment with competing priorities

Responsibilities

  • Analyze, draft, and negotiate broad range of procurement agreements including complex product development, supply chain, services agreements, and contract manufacturing agreements with third parties
  • Advise and counsel business clients on a variety of business transactions and operational matters by providing clear, practical, and timely advice on matters such as risk mitigation, relevant laws, and emerging trends
  • Support dispute resolution with third parties by utilizing negotiation skills, settlements, and legal expertise
  • Collaborate with key stakeholders on the recommended structure of agreements
  • Partner with subject matter experts across a global matrixed organization, including coordination with Security, Regulatory, Quality, Federal Contracts and Trade Compliance
  • Work collaboratively with other lawyers, paralegals and administrative staff to provide the legal support for the areas described above
  • Collaborate with a team to update template agreements, draft playbooks, and provide training to support a consistent contracting standards and process
  • Participate in other projects as assigned or as needed
  • Provide legal advice and transactional support within the Global Operations & Supply Chain (GOSC) Legal Organization to a broad range of Medtronic business clients that are seeking to acquire goods and services from suppliers
  • Coordinate the delivery of these transactional legal services with cross-functional and subject matter experts within Medtronic

Skills

procurement agreements
contract drafting
contract negotiation
supply chain law
risk mitigation
dispute resolution
transactional law
product development agreements
services agreements
contract manufacturing agreements

Medtronic

Develops and manufactures medical devices and therapies

About Medtronic

Medtronic provides medical technology, services, and solutions to improve patient care. The company develops a variety of medical devices, including pacemakers, insulin pumps, surgical tools, and neurostimulation devices, which help diagnose, prevent, and treat chronic diseases. These products are used by hospitals, clinics, and healthcare professionals around the world. Medtronic stands out from competitors by investing significantly in research and development to create new products and offering additional services like training and patient management programs. The goal of Medtronic is to enhance patient outcomes and lower healthcare costs through its comprehensive range of medical solutions.

Fridley, MinnesotaHeadquarters
1949Year Founded
$3.2MTotal Funding
IPOCompany Stage
Biotechnology, HealthcareIndustries
10,001+Employees

Benefits

Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Life Insurance
Disability Insurance
Health Savings Account/Flexible Spending Account
Unlimited Paid Time Off
Paid Vacation
Paid Sick Leave
Paid Holidays
401(k) Retirement Plan
401(k) Company Match
Employee Stock Purchase Plan
Employee Assistance Program
Wellness Program

Risks

Emerging competitors like Fire1 threaten Medtronic's heart failure management market share.
Spine biologics market growth may attract new entrants, increasing competition for Medtronic.
Recent IPOs in medtech indicate rising competition, challenging Medtronic's market position.

Differentiation

Medtronic's diverse product range spans cardiovascular, diabetes, neurological, and surgical technologies.
The company invests heavily in R&D to drive innovation in medical devices.
Medtronic offers comprehensive services, including training and technical support, enhancing product value.

Upsides

Exclusive deal with Kuros enhances Medtronic's orthopedic portfolio and market share.
Growing spine biologics market offers expansion opportunities in spinal fusion and regenerative medicine.
Balloon catheters market growth aligns with Medtronic's recent product launches, boosting cardiovascular presence.

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