Market surveillance and Consumer Protection in Serbia

In December 2009 the goverment of Serbia presented a formal application for memebership oft he European Union. Recently the application has entered the first formal steps in the process. Trade with the EU is substantial and varies since many years between 50 and 60 percent of im- and exports.  The present days fort he control of food producst and the marekt surveillance of non-food producst is in state of transition. Ministries are working hard to transpose the relevant EU regulations and directives in those fields. The overall objective oft he project ist o contribute a high level of protection of consumers in Serbia. The purpose oft his contract is to enable the market surveillance in Sebia to perfom effectively ist tasks and responsibilities under the new legislation for product and food safety and to protect the consumers to threats to health and safety.
Qualifications: 
  University degree in Management, Economics, Engineering, Public Administration or similar topic English proficiency and very good analytical skills At least 10 years work experience in market surveillance At least 8 years experience in a senior position in a market surveillance organization in an EU member state Previous work experience in an similar EU funded project with focus on capacity building of market surveillance authorities, delivering of training course and implementation of quality management systems  
Start / Duration: 
May 2012, input will be 440 working days
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