Bachoco USA seeks a Corporate Counsel to provide legal support across a broad range of commercial and corporate matters for its North American operations. This role advises internal teams on contracts, compliance, governance, and risk management while supporting business transactions, litigation matters, and plant operations.
You will review and negotiate contracts with purchasing, sales, IT, and other business units, manage outside counsel, develop and update company policies, support internal investigations, and deliver legal training. The role also includes maintaining contract systems, monitoring legal developments, and proactively identifying risks affecting the business.
Ideal candidates hold a JD with admission to a U.S. state bar and one to three years of experience in a law firm, corporate, or government setting. Strong contract drafting, research, and communication skills are required, with Spanish fluency preferred. This is a corporate, business-facing role suited for early-career attorneys seeking broad in-house experience.