The Legal - Senior/Supervisor role is responsible for supporting the company’s compliance with legal and regulatory requirements through coordination with key government authorities, immigration and work authorisation management, commercial agreement review, and corporate documentation. The position works closely with internal stakeholders and external regulators to support business operations, permit management, and corporate governance activities.
Responsibilities
Liaise with government authorities and regulatory bodies to obtain and maintain the permits, licences, and approvals required for business operations
Manage and monitor immigration and employment documentation for international employees, including work permits, non-immigrant visas, re-entry permits, and related immigration requirements
Review and manage commercial agreements, including sales, transportation, leasing, delivery, and land-related contracts
Ensure the proper maintenance and control of legal documents, contracts, and company records
Coordinate with the Customs Department regarding export privileges, customs benefits, tax refund matters, and Gold Card requirements
Support applications, renewals, and extensions of permits and licences related to company facilities and operations
Work closely with the Board of Investment (BOI), Industrial Estate Authority of Thailand (IEAT), Department of Employment, Department of Industrial Works, Customs Department, and other relevant authorities
Maintain and update corporate registrations and company seal documentation with the Department of Business Development (DBD)
Provide legal and administrative support to the corporate planning department and cross-functional stakeholders
Promote compliance with company policies, including safety, occupational health, and environmental standards
Perform other duties as assigned
Requirements
Bachelor’s degree in Law (LL.B.)
Minimum 3 to 5 years of experience in corporate legal affairs, government liaison, or compliance-related functions
Proven experience handling work permits, visas, and immigration matters for international employees
Strong network and practical experience working with government agencies, including the Industrial Estate Authority of Thailand (IEAT), Board of Investment (BOI), Department of Employment, Department of Industrial Works, and Customs Department
Experience reviewing and managing commercial contracts and legal documentation
Good command of written and spoken English
A TOEIC score or another English proficiency certification would be an advantage
Strong coordination, communication, and stakeholder management skills
Ability to work independently while collaborating effectively within a team environment
Benefits
Performance bonus
Group insurance
Provident fund
Annual health check-up
Transportation allowance, if applicable
Annual leave and company holidays
About the company
A Japanese automotive components manufacturer with established operations in Thailand. The company forms part of a global manufacturing group specialising in automotive wheels and related aluminium components for international markets.