Hiring: Vice President Legal General Counsel Company: Bimbo Bakeries USA Location: Irving, TX Job Posted Time: 2026-09-12 11:38:36 Employment Type: Contract Target Skills & Keywords : Microsoft Office, R, Regulatory Compliance, Risk Management, Stakeholder Management About the job Experience: •15+ years of broad legal experience, including general counsel, top-tier law firm, and/or large in-house legal department experience Required Skills: •Shape and deliver the organization’s legal strategy, ensuring compliance, governance, accountability, and alignment with business priorities. •Provide authoritative legal and business advice to the President, Executive Team, and senior stakeholders on complex matters and strategic initiatives. •Manage complex litigation, legal disputes, regulatory matters, and external counsel strategy, scope, fees, and performance. •Advise and collaborate across Marketing, Sales, Distribution, Finance, Real Estate, Supply Chain, R&D, Procurement, Treasury, and other business functions. •Anticipate legal, regulatory, commercial, and reputational risks and recommend practical mitigation strategies. •Design, manage, evolve and maintain the legal framework for a large network of franchised direct store distribution businesses. •Develop, implement, and monitor policies, procedures, compliance programs, training, and governance practices. •Lead organizational crisis committee with effective stakeholder management, critical risk assessment and active communication. Qualifications: •Legal matter management, contract review, case management, policy/procedure management, presentation, and standard Microsoft Office tools •The physical and mental demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an associate to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be requested to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Compensation: •Competitive benefits and rewards package Interested candidates, please apply directly through the job posting on company's career page or try via AI auto apply on this platform. Don't miss this opportunity to join a forward-thinking team!