Interested candidates should email their updated CV, cover letter, copies of educational and experience certificates, CNIC, and a recent passport-size photograph to recruitment.ngo2025@gmail.com no later than 31 July 2026. Please mention "Application for Standard Compliance Specialist" in the subject line of the email.
General Instructions
Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for a test and/or interview.
No TA/DA will be admissible.
The organization reserves the right to accept or reject any application or cancel the recruitment process without assigning any reason.
Candidates currently serving in Government, Semi-Government, or Autonomous Bodies should apply through the proper channel.
Female candidates are strongly encouraged to apply.
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Background
A reputable organization is seeking applications from qualified, experienced, and motivated professionals for the position of Standard Compliance Specialist for a development project in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa. The successful candidate will be responsible for ensuring compliance with national and international quality standards, regulatory requirements, certification processes, and best practices to enhance the competitiveness and marketability of project-supported enterprises and value chains.
Key Responsibilities
Assess compliance requirements and support enterprises in adopting applicable national and international quality standards.
Develop and implement strategies to improve product quality, food safety, traceability, and regulatory compliance.
Facilitate certification processes, including ISO, HACCP, GlobalG.A.P., GMP, Organic Certification, and other relevant standards.
Conduct compliance assessments, gap analyses, and recommend corrective actions for project-supported enterprises.
Organize training and capacity-building programs on quality management systems, regulatory compliance, and certification requirements.
Coordinate with certification bodies, regulatory authorities, laboratories, and private sector stakeholders.
Monitor compliance activities and prepare technical reports, progress reports, and other project documentation.
Ensure project interventions are implemented in accordance with donor requirements, national regulations, and organizational policies.
Requirements
Qualification
Master's degree (minimum 16 years of education) in Food Technology, Agriculture, Agribusiness, Quality Management, Industrial Engineering, Environmental Sciences, Business Administration, or a related discipline from an HEC-recognized university.
Experience
Minimum 7 years of relevant professional experience in quality assurance, standards compliance, certification, regulatory compliance, food safety, or quality management systems.
Experience working on donor-funded development projects will be preferred.
Demonstrated experience in implementing national and international standards such as ISO, HACCP, GlobalG.A.P., GMP, Organic Certification, or other relevant certification systems.
Experience in supporting SMEs, producer organizations, agribusinesses, and manufacturing enterprises to achieve quality and compliance standards.
Strong analytical, communication, facilitation, documentation, and report-writing skills.
