Contract Manager and Legal Counsel
Sungrow Europe
Company Overview
Sungrow Power Supply Co., Ltd. (Sungrow Europe)
Munich, Germany
1997
Over 750 employees in Europe (Source: linkedin.com). Revenue of approximately 10.2 billion USD in 2023 (Source: pv-magazine.com).
What They Do
Sungrow is a leading manufacturer of photovoltaic (PV) inverters and energy storage systems used in various applications in power generation, including utilities, commercial, and residential buildings (Source: pv-magazine.com). The company has the largest dedicated research and development team in the inverter industry, with over 40% of its resources invested in research (Source: linkedin.com). Its product portfolio includes not only traditional solar inverters but also integrated energy management solutions, energy storage systems (ESS), and hydrogen production solutions (Source: pv-magazine.com). Sungrow has established itself as the most bankable brand in the inverter sector globally, holding a market share of over 15% in the PV inverter market (Source: linkedin.com).
Projects & Track Record
A notable project by Sungrow in Europe was the delivery of inverter solutions for a 90 MW photovoltaic plant in Germany developed by Enerparc AG (Source: pv-magazine.com). This plant utilized 21 units of the central inverter SG3125HV and 116 units of the string inverter SG110CX. The plant was expected to generate approximately 90 GWh annually and was fully commissioned in 2021 (Source: linkedin.com). Additionally, Sungrow contributed to the Huainan Solar Farm, which was the world's largest floating solar plant in 2017, producing enough energy for 15,000 households (Source: pv-magazine.com).
Recent Developments
In 2024, Sungrow experienced a significant slowdown in growth, with revenue increasing by only 7.76% to 77.857 billion Yuan (Source: pv-magazine.com). Nevertheless, the net profit for shareholders grew by 16.92% year-over-year, indicating an improvement in profit margins (Source: linkedin.com). In 2023, Sungrow developed the world's first 2000 V inverter, marking a significant technological advancement (Source: pv-magazine.com).
Working at Sungrow Europe
Sungrow Europe offers a variety of roles in engineering, sales, and customer service. The opening of the new Service Competency Center in Munich in September 2025 demonstrates the company's commitment to technical training and workforce development (Source: linkedin.com). The company has over 25 local offices in Europe and places great emphasis on local recruitment, with 98.4% of international employees being hired locally (Source: pv-magazine.com).
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Job Description
We're excited to present a strategic opportunity within our Legal team for the Benelux region. Curious what this role entails? Let's take a look:
- Lead all legal operations across the Benelux region, ensuring compliance with EU and local laws.
- Draft, review, and negotiate commercial contracts, including complex cross-border agreements.
- Advise on international trade matters such as export controls, import regulations, and sanctions.
- Act as a strategic legal advisor to regional leadership, supporting business initiatives and mitigating risks.
- Collaborate cross-functionally with Sales, Finance, Compliance, and Operations to embed legal insights into decisions.
- Monitor regulatory changes and proactively manage legal risk across jurisdictions.
Your profile
That sounded great, right? Now, we want to make sure you feel happy in your position. Therefore, it would be great if you have the following personal background:
- Licensed lawyer in at least one European jurisdiction, with Bar admission.
- 5+ years of legal experience in multinational or international corporate environments.
- contracts administration
- Strong expertise in commercial law, contract negotiation, and international trade law.
- Proven ability to advise executive leadership and manage legal risk across regions.
- Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills.
- Business-oriented mindset with strong analytical and strategic planning capabilities.
- High integrity and a collaborative, hands-on approach.
Our offer
Join our Legal & Compliance team, a cornerstone of Sungrow's European operations. We're not just about legal frameworks-we're about enabling business success through smart, strategic legal guidance. As part of a Greentech leader headquartered in Munich, you'll be contributing to the future of clean energy across Europe, working alongside passionate professionals in a fast-paced, international environment.
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About the role
April 5, 2026
Contract position
Company
- Amsterdam, the Netherlands
5+ years of legal experience
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