Mid Level Commercial Contracts Lawyer - Supply Chain

Join Our Team as an Attorney at Axiom We are seeking a Mid Level Commercial Contracts Lawyer to support high-volume client projects.This role is well suited for mid-level commercial generalists who bring solid core commercial contracting experience and exposure to manufacturing or supply chain environments, even if not a subject-matter expert.

Responsibilities

Draft, review, and negotiate a high volume of commercial agreements, including NDAs, MSAs, distribution agreements, supply and procurement agreements, and services agreements. Support supply chain and manufacturing-focused contracts, including vendor, supplier, and operations-related agreements.

Provide practical, business-oriented legal guidance on contract terms, risk allocation, and negotiation strategy. Assist clients with large commercial contracting initiatives, including contract standardization and remediation projects.

Support contract lifecycle management (CLM) efforts, including implementation, optimization, and ongoing contract operations. Collaborate with cross-functional stakeholders (procurement, operations, finance, and compliance) to align contracts with business objectives.

Contribute to contract playbooks, templates, and process improvements to support scalable contracting operations. Support or interface with international teams or international counterparties, as needed.

Qualifications

JD or equivalent, with active bar membership in good standing. 5-14 years of post-qualification experience, ideally in-house or in a commercial-focused practice. Demonstrated experience drafting and negotiating core commercial contracts.

Ability to manage high-volume workloads efficiently while maintaining strong attention to detail. Strong communication, organizational, and stakeholder-management skills. Comfortable working remotely or in hybrid environments.

Preferred Skills: Background in or support of manufacturing-related industries; any industry experience is acceptable if tied to manufacturing opera