Director International Trade Compliance at NAFSA Pakistan - Karachi

Further Details

NAFSA Pakistan, a federal regulatory authority, is hiring for a Director of International Trade Compliance. This role involves leading critical SPS measures and phytosanitary controls for imports and exports. The position demands strong leadership and compliance expertise within the governmental framework. Ideal candidates possess a Master's degree and over a decade of experience in regulatory operations and border control. This government job offers a chance to significantly impact Pakistan's trade landscape and contribute to national safety standards.

Career Opportunity: Director International Trade Compliance with NAFSA Pakistan

The National Agri-Trade and Food Safety Authority (NAFSA) Pakistan is extending an invitation for qualified individuals to apply for the esteemed position of Director, International Trade Compliance. As a principal federal regulatory authority, NAFSA plays a vital role in Pakistan's trade landscape, ensuring compliance with sanitary and phytosanitary standards.

This government job opportunity is based in Karachi and requires a candidate adept at managing complex regulatory operations. The ideal applicant will possess a strong educational background and extensive professional experience to lead critical divisions within NAFSA.

• Position: Director (International Trade Compliance)
• Organization: NAFSA Pakistan
• Location: Karachi, Pakistan
• Employment Type: Fixed-Term Contract (3 years)
• Key Responsibilities: Overseeing import/export controls, compliance, coordination, and incident response.
• Essential Qualifications: Master's degree with at least 12 years of relevant experience.

Skills

• Planning & Organising
• Communication
• Judgement/Decision Making
• Results/Quality Orientation
• Stakeholder Management
• Self-Confidence/Resilience

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Lead the ITC Division to ensure effective, risk-based and technology-enabled SPS compliance controls
• Oversee and guide Deputy Directors for ITC Plant Exports, Plant Imports, Animals, and Food Safety
• Plan and manage deployment of ITC field formations to maintain operational readiness
• Ensure standardized implementation and periodic updating of operational SOPs
• Oversee import controls and export compliance/certification (phytosanitary and veterinary)
• Coordinate sample management and laboratory interface with various authorities
• Maintain operational dashboards and periodic performance reporting
• Lead border preparedness and incident response, enforcing ethical conduct

How to apply

• Interested candidates should submit their applications by scanning the provided QR code.
• Detailed job descriptions, along with comprehensive qualification and experience criteria, are accessible via the online portal.
• NAFSA is an equal opportunity employer, encouraging applications from all qualified individuals.
• Female candidates and persons with special needs are particularly encouraged to apply.
• No travel allowance or daily allowance (TA/DA) will be provided for the application or selection process.
• Only candidates who meet the requirements and are shortlisted will be contacted.
• All applications will be assessed strictly on merit.
• NAFSA/PSW reserves the right to accept, reject, or cancel any application or the entire recruitment process at any stage.
• Recruitment procedures will adhere to the directives and guidelines set forth by the Federal Government of Pakistan.
• For inquiries, the HR Department can be reached at Tel: 051-9245587.

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