Consultant – Ghana Automotive Component Policy Implementation

About the role

The Ministry of Trade, Agribusiness and Industry (MoTAI) of Ghana, supported by the UK’s Foreign Commonwealth and Development Office, is seeking an experienced consultant to design a comprehensive, costed and time‑bound implementation plan for the Ghana Automotive Components Manufacturing Policy. The assignment will translate policy objectives into concrete actions, allocate responsibilities and establish a monitoring, evaluation and learning framework.

Key responsibilities

• Develop a detailed implementation roadmap with timelines, milestones and budget estimates.
• Identify and map key stakeholders, institutional responsibilities and coordination mechanisms.
• Design a monitoring, evaluation and learning (MEL) system to track progress and outcomes.
• Provide recommendations on standards, testing, homologation infrastructure and skills development programmes.
• Assist in shaping investment promotion strategies and financing instruments for tooling‑intensive manufacturing.

Required profile

• Proven experience in policy implementation planning, preferably in automotive or manufacturing sectors.
• Strong understanding of industrial development, value‑chain integration and local content frameworks.
• Demonstrated ability to produce costed, time‑bound plans and analytical reports.
• Excellent communication skills for stakeholder engagement and report writing.

Required skills

• Project planning and budgeting
• Monitoring & evaluation design
• Stakeholder analysis

What we offer

• Opportunity to shape Ghana’s automotive manufacturing ecosystem.
• Collaboration with government and international development partners.