Supply Chain (Product Integrity) Officer

Introduction

MSC operates a global fisheries certification and ecolabelling programme. We celebrate, promote and add value to sustainable fisheries and through the leadership of our partners, create market incentives to encourage other fisheries to improve the way they fish the oceans. Over 300 fisheries around the world, landing 12% of the annual global harvest, are now engaged at some stage of the MSC’s independent assessment process. MSC certified and labelled seafood products are now available in over 100 countries.

Information on the role

This is a challenging and exciting role within the MSC’s Chain of Custody (supply chain traceability) team. Reporting to the Product Integrity Manager, you will help to support the work of the Product Integrity team in  overseeing certified seafood supply chains around the world. You will be responsible for helping to ensure the MSC’s Chain of Custody (CoC) standard remains a global best-practice traceability programme, and that short and long-term projects are delivered successfully. Your role will include overall programme support to monitor global certified supply chains, analyse trends, and assess impacts of MSC policy changes. You will also be supporting on 2-3 key strategic supply chain projects at any given time, where you would take the lead on specific research or coordination roles, as well as providing overall project support. The MSC’s current supply chain projects range from developing and implementing seafood DNA tests, to working on new licensing models for independent restaurants, and piloting electronic supply chain tracking tools. You will need to have strong communication skills, demonstrated research capabilities, and past experience managing and delivering project work. Additional skills such as  IT capabilities, supply chain experience, or foreign language skills are desirable.  You will be part of an enthusiastic and talented global team, and your work will make a strong contribution to the MSC’s overall impact and credibility.  

Location: Head office ( London) , EC1A 2DH
Salary: Commensurate with experience

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Application Process

Please email the following to recruitment@msc.org

• Current CV
• Cover letter outlining how you meet the person specification and your interests to work for the Marine Stewardship Council.
  
  

Date Posted : 11th June 2014
Applications closing date: 2nd July  2014 -17:00 PM GMT