Assistant (m/w/d) to Head of Legal M&A/Commercial

Company: TRATON SE 

Location: Munich (SE) 

Job start date: 11/01/2025 

Functional area: M&A, Commercial & Legal Operations

Career level: Professional 

TRATON GROUP

With its brands Scania, MAN, International, and Volkswagen Truck & Bus, TRATON SE is the parent and holding company of the TRATON GROUP and one of the world's leading commercial vehicle manufacturers. TRATON employs more than 103,000 people and operates 33 production and assembly sites worldwide across 12 locations in North America, Europe, Asia and Latin America. Through our range of trucks, buses, and light-duty commercial vehicles, and together with our partners and customers, we're driving the shift towards a sustainable transport system. "Transforming Transportation Together. For a sustainable world.": this intention underlines the Company's ambition to have a lasting and sustainable impact on the commercial vehicle business and on the Group's commercial growth.

We are looking for a committed and forward-thinking personality to assist our legal team in Munich. Our team supports all TRATON business areas and our brands in all legal matters related to M&A, corporate law, antitrust law, procurement, research & development, production, logistics, IT/new technologies, and finance.

• Supporting our legal team in international projects, contract negotiations, and legal proceedings

• Organizing meetings, creating minutes, and monitoring deadlines

• You conduct national and international correspondence – clearly, professionally, and with commitment

• Managing travel planning, billing, and communication with external law firms

• Responsible for a consistent structure – in files, folders, and processes

• You have a completed training as a legal specialist (Rechtsfachwirt*in), legal assistant (Rechtsanwaltsfachangestellte*r), or foreign language correspondent (Fremdsprachenkorrespondent*in)

• Your professional experience is at least 5 years, ideally in an international environment

• You bring very good German and English language skills, both written and spoken

• And above all: You show enjoyment of teamwork, personal responsibility, and a varied workday

WHAT TRATON OFFERS YOU

/ A very good salary package according to IG Metal and Electro collective bargaining agreement

incl. Christmas and Vacation payments and a profit share from the company and Retirement-related Benefits (AVWL)

/ Attractive corporate benefits

Favorable VW car leasing conditions, discounted gym memberships and employee discounts from VW corporate benefits program

/ Time to reflect and recover

34 days' vacation based on 5 working days and paid days off between Christmas and New Years eve

/ Personal development

Take advantage of the benefits of a yearly personnel development budget and several TRATON Group wide development programs

/ Ideal and flexible working conditions

Work remotely or up to 20 days per year abroad within the EU and a Brand new Headquarter Hybrid M in Munich/Germany

BECOME PART OF SOMETHING BIGGER

At TRATON, you are an important part of something bigger. Joining us means gaining access to the ins and outs of the entire transportation industry. As part of a global team of industry experts, you get to think bigger, experience more, and reach further. Being bigger also means being stronger. Together with our brands, we have the collective power to transform the transportation.

Diversity & Inclusion is big part of our identity therefore all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to ethnic or national origin, gender, gender identity, religion, views, age, disability, sexual orientation, skin color, political views, social background, or any other characteristics protected by law.

Even if you do not fully meet our ideal profile, we look forward to receiving your application including your CV and references.

FOR MORE DETAILS CONTACT 

Recruiter: 

Florian Kuczera

Hiring Manager: 

Martin Thielecke