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About the Role
Join easyJet’s Legal team as a trusted business partner to Engineering & Maintenance and other critical Operations functions, providing vital commercial legal support across relationships and supply chains in the UK, Europe and beyond. You will advise on complex contracts, supplier relationships and risk in a fast-paced aviation environment.
Responsibilities
- Advise on major commercial relationships and supply chains, particularly within Engineering & Maintenance, covering contracts, supplier management and risk.
- Review and negotiate complex supply agreements with large multinational suppliers, giving clear, pragmatic advice that keeps commercial priorities in view.
- Build trusted relationships across the business and Legal.
- Manage competing priorities.
- Contribute ideas for using technology, including Microsoft 365 and Copilot, to streamline legal work, templates and processes.
Requirements
- Commercial lawyer with 8+ years’ PQE and solid contracting experience, ideally gained in-house.
- Experience in engineering, maintenance, aerospace, manufacturing, transport, infrastructure or another complex, asset-intensive industry would be valuable.
- Ability to get to the heart of an issue, assess risk and communicate a practical view clearly.
- Comfortable advising on complex supplier arrangements while understanding the wider commercial picture.
- Proactive, self-motivated and calm under pressure.
- Ability to manage tight deadlines and competing priorities.
- Ability to build constructive relationships and enjoy working as part of a team.
Skills
- Commercial judgement
- Curiosity about how the operation works
- Ability to cut through complexity
- Clear risk communication
- Practical problem-solving
- Contract negotiation
- Supplier management
- Risk assessment
- Relationship building
- Technology utilization (Microsoft 365, Copilot)
Location
- Luton
Work Type
- Full-time
- Hybrid
Experience Level
- Senior
- 8+ years PQE
Salary/Compensations
- Competitive base salary + up to 20% bonus
Benefits
- 20% bonus
- 7%25 pension
- Staff travel benefits
- Private medical insurance
- 25 days holiday + bank holidays
- Annual credit towards an easyJet holiday
- Excellent staff travel benefits
- Flexible benefits package including share schemes
About the Company
- easyJet is a leading airline operating across the UK, Europe and beyond.
Equal Opportunity
- Different perspectives strengthen the judgement, challenge and collaboration great legal advice depends on. We welcome applicants from every background who can bring their experience, curiosity and authentic self to the role.
- At easyJet, we are dedicated to fostering an inclusive workplace that reflects the diverse customers we serve across Europe. We welcome candidates from all backgrounds.
- If you require specific adjustments or support during the application or recruitment process, such as extra time for assessments or accessible interview locations, please contact us at ma.recruitment@easyjet.com. We are committed to providing reasonable adjustments throughout the recruitment process to ensure accessibility and accommodation.