Project Officer For Environmental And Social Due Diligence In Supply Chains

The Project Officer will be responsible to:
Develop and implement activities to improve awareness, strategies and actions addressing the sustainability performance of supply chain actors in Vietnam
Develop and strengthen cooperation among stakeholders in the private sector and government, fosters relationships and supports capacity development on social and environmental due diligence
Represents the project and GIZ towards stakeholders, the private sector and related government institutions and ensures effective communication and collaboration between the project and stakeholders
In this context, he/ she will fulfill the following tasks:
Develop concepts, approaches and activities to strengthen due diligence in line with the overall project objectives and its indicators in close coordination with the team leader and other team members of the IGS and FABRIC team in Vietnam
Provide technical advisory to improve sustainability in the garment/textile and electronics supply chain in close coordination with relevant actors (e.g. international and national private sector, associations, NGOs etc.)
Develop Terms of Reference and technically managing international and national consultants to ensure highest quality and cooperation
Conduct and support data collection, analysis and assessments with regard to sustainability of supply chains in Vietnam, particularly in the textile/garment and electronics sector
Coordinates with and provides technical advisory to partners from the private sector, business associations as well as partner organizations from NGOs, academia, service providers to enhance environmental due diligence and sustainability management in Vietnam
Supports relevant capacity development formats as well as country-specific and regional events/workshops/roundtables in the field of sustainable supply chains and represents GIZ at local stakeholder events
Supports the monitoring and evaluation of the project activities
Contributes to the knowledge management of the project by collecting and adequately distributing information and relevant communication material about the activities
Supports global activities in close coordination with the team leader and other country teams of the project