Legal Manager (Land Acquisitions)

A leading FMCG company in Jakarta is seeking a Legal Manager (Land Acquisitions) to join their respected legal team.

Legal Manager (Land Acquisitions)

Salary: Competitive and based on experience

Location: Jakarta

Keywords: collaborative, dependable, supportive leadership, inclusive environment, land acquisitions, executor, permits and licences

A leading FMCG company in Jakarta is seeking a Legal Manager (Land Acquisitions) to join their respected legal team. This is an exceptional opportunity for you to play a pivotal role in shaping the future of land acquisition projects, ensuring all legal processes are handled with the utmost care and professionalism. If you are looking for a position that offers both challenge and reward, as well as the chance to make a meaningful impact on significant projects, this could be the perfect next step in your career.

What you'll do:

As Legal Manager Land Acquisitions, you will play an integral role in guiding the organisation through complex land transactions. Your day-to-day responsibilities will involve managing every aspect of the legal process from initial due diligence through contract negotiation to final completion. You will collaborate closely with project teams across departments, ensuring that all actions taken are legally sound and aligned with organisational objectives. Your ability to communicate clearly and empathetically will help build trust among stakeholders while your attention to detail ensures that every document is meticulously prepared. Success in this role means being proactive about legislative changes, sharing your knowledge generously with others, and always acting as a dependable resource for colleagues navigating challenging situations.

• Manage end-to-end land acquisition process including negotiation, documentation, and transfer of ownership.
• Coordinate land measurement, mapping, and verification with BPN, notary, and surveyor.
• Handle land acquisition documentation (AJB, SHM, HGB, PPJB, etc.).
• Build and maintain strong relationships with landowners, local communities, and government authorities.
• Managing all land-related transactions within the group, including those for factories and warehouses.
• Coordinate closely with the project team to ensure land acquisition progress and project timelines are aligned with management expectations.

What you bring:

In this Legal Manager Land Acquisitions role, your proven experience navigating Indonesian property law will be invaluable as you guide projects from inception through completion. Your background includes not only technical expertise but also a genuine talent for building trusting relationships across departments. You bring empathy into negotiations—understanding different perspectives while remaining focused on achieving mutually beneficial outcomes. Your dependability makes you someone colleagues turn to for guidance during challenging moments. By combining meticulous attention to detail with excellent communication skills, you ensure that everyone involved feels supported throughout each transaction. Your willingness to share knowledge further strengthens the team’s collective capability.

• Bachelor’s degree in Law or related field from a reputable institution is required for this position, preferably with a focus on Agrarian, Civil, or Business Law.
• A recognised law degree combined with membership of PERADI or equivalent professional qualification demonstrates your commitment to high standards of practice.
• At least 10 years of progressive experience in land acquisitions, permits and land due diligence —preferably in property or FMCG.
• Knowledge of permitting and licensing processes with local governments (Pemda, BPN, ATR).
• Able to negotiate with landowners and coordinate with government authorities.
• Excellent analytical, communication, and documentation skills.
• Ability to draft and review agreements, MoUs, and legal correspondences related to land matters.
• Professional language competency in English.
• Fluency in conversational Chinese language is a plus.

What sets this company apart:

This organisation stands out as one of Indonesia’s most respected names in consumer goods—a place where tradition meets modernity through its commitment to quality products and responsible business practices. The company fosters an inclusive environment where every voice is valued regardless of background; supportive leadership encourages ongoing learning through structured training opportunities tailored for career advancement.

What's next:

If you are ready to take on this rewarding challenge as Legal Manager (Land Acquisitions) in Jakarta, we invite you to apply now and become part of an organisation where your contributions will be genuinely valued.

Apply today by clicking on the link provided—your next career move awaits!

Due to the high volume of applications we are experiencing, our team will only be in touch with you if your application is shortlisted.