Legal Manager (m/f/d)
Legal · Full-time
Aachen, Germany
Posted on Oct 16, 2026
- You draft, review and negotiate contracts with our customers, suppliers and partners.
- You support our business units on day-to-day legal questions and develop practical solutions together with them.
- You help shape our compliance structures, draft internal policies and design legal processes. You support their implementation and help ensure compliance.
- You build our contract management system and ensure our contracts are managed in a structured way and kept up to date.
- You also support employment law questions in close collaboration with our People team.
- You work closely with our Head of Legal to develop practical legal solutions for a growing industrial company.
- You bring the legal perspective into cross-functional topics and projects.
- You have a completed degree in law, business law or a comparable qualification.
- You bring 3-5 years of relevant professional experience and practical knowledge of contract and corporate law, especially drafting and reviewing contracts. Experience in contract negotiations is a plus.
- Knowledge of employment law, compliance and corporate law is also a plus.
- You work pragmatically and solution-oriented, combining legal diligence with an understanding of operational requirements.
- You grasp complex legal matters quickly and can explain them clearly to colleagues without a legal background.
- You show initiative, work independently and act responsibly.
- You enjoy shaping structures and processes in a growing company and working with colleagues from different departments.
- You have very good German and good English skills, both spoken and written.
- You take ownership from day one – after an intensive onboarding, you'll build something unique with us and shape outcomes with real impact on results.
- You work on something that truly matters – with your contribution, you strengthen Europe's battery supply chains and make circular economy a reality on an industrial scale.
- You're part of a mission-driven team – in a fast-paced scale-up environment, we live collaboration, because we can only move things forward together.
- You work to the highest standards – we combine the professionalism of leading industry with the innovative power of a top-tier, research-driven technology team.
- You grow with us – at cylib, you will do what is likely to be the most impactful work of your career and develop personally as we scale together.