SMRT(i)PL, we have Rock Processing as a business area, which is a leading supplier in equipment, services, support and technical solutions for construction and mining industry and specialist in Crushing, Screening, Mobile plants, and attachments. We are a leading provider of eco-efficient rock processing solutions. Leveraging more than 160 years of engineering excellence, we help our customers optimise their comminution and material handling operations for maximum performance, safety, and efficiency.
We apply our profound industry expertise in crushing, screening, feeding, loading and wear protection, to bring an unrivalled equipment line-up to the market. This unique offering is underpinned by our expert process knowledge, full range of digital tools, high-quality OEM spare parts, consumables, and life-cycle services. Employing around 3000 professionals worldwide, Rock Processing is a business area of the global, high-tech engineering group Sandvik.
Position: Legal and Compliance counsel - India, Rock Processing, Job Location: Pune (Maharashtra)
The Legal & Compliance Counsel, India provides in-country legal and compliance leadership for Sandvik Rock Processing in India: Sales Area India and Rock Processing production organization, ensuring adherence to Sandvik Code of Conduct, Sandvik Group and Rock Processing policies, and applicable Indian and international laws. The role carries a compliance-weighted mandate reinforced by hands-on legal and governance support.
Emphasizing a risk-based approach, business focus, practical business integration and a mindset of continuous improvement, the counsel embeds compliance into day-to-day operations, defines and implement appropriate governance framework in line with Sandvik Group and Rock Processing models, support business with day-to-day legal and compliance inquiries and acts as a trusted advisor and Legal and Compliance business partner to local management while reporting functionally to the Rock Processing Chief Compliance Officer.
Compliance (~50–60%) – Implement Sandvik compliance program for Sandvik Rock Processing in India: anti-bribery/anti-corruption (risk assessments, monitoring, third-party due diligence), trade compliance (sanctions, customs, export control), competition law (training, dawn-raid readiness), and data privacy/digital compliance. Deliver risk-based training to build awareness across the Sales Area and production organization, and lead Speak Up investigations impartially, reporting findings and following up on remediation.
Legal (~40–50%) – Draft, review and negotiate commercial agreements (NDAs, sales, distributor/agency, sourcing, IT/IP) as local review/approval point and provide proactive legal risk advice to Sales and Sourcing. Manages local litigation, claims and disputes, including instructing and cost-managing external counsel and feeding into BA litigation reporting. Support employment law matters with HR.
Governance (~5–20%) – Act as the local link between business, entity management and BA Legal, Compliance and Finance teams coordinating questions on Delegation of Authority, subsidiary governance, ERM and internal controls, and flagging gaps or unclear ownership for resolution.
Sandvik offers a competitive total compensation package including comprehensive benefits. In addition, we provide opportunities for professional competence development and training, as well as opportunities for career advancement
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If you are interested in the position, please submit your resume and cover letter no later than 23rd October 2026.
Sandvik is a global, high-tech engineering group providing solutions that enhance productivity, profitability and sustainability for the manufacturing, mining and infrastructure industries. We are at the forefront of digitalization and focus on optimizing our customers’ processes. Our world-leading offering includes equipment, tools, services and digital solutions for machining, mining, rock excavation and rock processing. In 2024, the Sandvik Group had approximately 41,000 employees, sales in more than 150 countries and revenues of about SEK 123 billion.
