BACKGROUND
The Jordan Economic Reform Activity Task Order 1 (ERA TO1) is a 5-year, $54 million program funded by USAID, which aims to support the Government of Jordan (GOJ) to prioritize and implement economic reforms. Through coordination with the GOJ, the Jordanian and international private sector, other donors, and Jordanian civil society,
ERA TO 1 will (1) advance economic reforms, (2) strengthen the business enabling environment, (3) increase exports and local, regional, and international investments, and (4) respond to emerging priorities.
Under Component 2.2., ERA TO1 supports Anchor Firms using a market demand approach to collaboratively develop tailored and targeted assistance to help maximize the firm’s growth. ERA works closely with each Anchor Firm to co-develop an intervention plan, through a buyer-led approach (BLA), that identifies and prioritizes barriers to growth and sets out a clear plan to address these constraints.
OBJECTIVE
The subject anchor firm owns and operates a food packaging and disposables manufacturing facility in Jordan, established two decades ago. The facility is equipped with state-of-the-art machinery, and the company has accumulated extensive production and quality knowledge over its 20 years of experience, ensuring the consistent delivery of top-quality products.
ERA seeks to identify a qualified consultant to facilitate the attainment of Forest Stewardship Council (FSC) certification for the anchor firm to advance its dedication to responsible and sustainable forest management by ensuring adherence to FSC standards and practices, thereby fortifying the company’s commitment to sustainability.
This Scope of Work (SOW) will contribute to the implementation of ERA activities aimed at anchor firm competitiveness (Component 2.2), included in the Y2 workplan Activity 2.2. Provide technical assistance on competitiveness for anchor firm.
DETAILED RESPONSIBILITIES
Phase 1: Pre-Certification Preparation and Capacity Building
Phase 2: Certification Process and Continuous Improvement
JOB QUALIFICATIONS
REPORTING
During this assignment and activity, the consultant will directly report to the Anchor Firm Competitiveness Advisor.
LOCATION OF ASSIGNMENT
This assignment shall be conducted in Jordan.
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