ppbSenior Agri‑Food Logistics / Cold Chain Expert /b /ppbNTU International /b is preparing a proposal for the bEU‑funded /b project “bEU Assistance for the Uzbekistan AgriFood Development Strategy 2020–2030 /b”, which aims to support the Government of Uzbekistan in the implementation of a sustainable, market‑oriented, inclusive and climate‑smart agri‑food system. The project focuses on strengthening policy and regulatory frameworks, institutional capacities, and public sector governance in support of the Agri‑Food Development Strategy 2020–2030. /ppThe Technical Assistance will support improvement of agri‑food logistics systems, post‑harvest management, cold chain infrastructure, and market connectivity in order to strengthen agricultural competitiveness and reduce food losses across Uzbekistan. /ppbNTU International /b is seeking a Senior Agri‑Food Logistics / Cold Chain Expert to support logistics modernisation, cold chain development, and post‑harvest management initiatives related to the agri‑food sector in Uzbekistan. /ph3Key Responsibilities /h3ulliSupport development and modernisation of agri‑food logistics and cold chain systems; /liliProvide technical assistance on post‑harvest management, storage systems, refrigerated transport, and supply chain optimisation; /liliConduct assessments related to logistics infrastructure, warehouse systems, cold storage facilities, and market connectivity; /liliSupport development of cold chain investment plans, logistics strategies, and operational improvement frameworks; /liliAdvise public institutions and private stakeholders on logistics efficiency, food quality preservation, and export‑oriented supply chains; /liliPromote integration of sustainability, energy efficiency, digital tracking systems, and climate‑smart approaches into logistics systems; /liliContribute to preparation of logistics assessments, technical studies, operational guidelines,



and policy recommendations; /liliCoordinate with Ministries, logistics operators, agribusinesses, producer organisations, exporters, and development partners; /liliDeliver workshops, technical training, and capacity‑building activities related to agri‑food logistics and cold chain management; /liliContribute to monitoring, reporting, and evaluation of logistics and supply chain development initiatives. /li /ulh3Education /h3ulliMaster’s degree in logistics, supply chain management, agricultural engineering, agribusiness, food systems, or another relevant field. /li /ulh3General Professional Experience /h3ulliMinimum 10 years of professional experience in logistics, cold chain systems, supply chain management, or agri‑food infrastructure; /liliProven experience working on agricultural, logistics, or market development projects in developing or transition economies; /liliExperience in international development cooperation and donor‑funded programmes. /li /ulh3Specific Professional Experience /h3ulliMinimum 7 years of experience in agri‑food logistics, cold chain systems, post‑harvest management, or supply chain development initiatives; /liliDemonstrated experience with refrigerated transport systems, storage infrastructure, warehouse management, or export logistics systems; /liliExperience related to horticulture, food processing, export‑oriented agriculture, or market access initiatives is considered an advantage; /liliExperience supporting projects financed by the EU, World Bank, IFAD, FAO, ADB, EBRD, or other international financial institutions is considered a strong asset; /liliExperience working with agribusiness companies, logistics operators, producer organisations, or export agencies is considered an advantage; /liliExperience in Central Asia, Eastern Europe, or post‑Soviet countries is considered an asset. /li /ulh3Languages /h3ulliWorking knowledge of Russian is considered a strong asset. /li /ul /p #J-18808-Ljbffr

📌 Senior Agri-Food Logistics / Cold Chain Expert (Roma)
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