JAMAICA LOGISTICS HUB INITIATIVE

1. JAMAICA LOGISTICS HUB INITIATIVE

2. What is Jamaica’s Logistics Hub Initiative? A strategy that brings together global supply chains of global players in industry, commerce and logistics into one location: Influenced by the prospect of optimising cost efficiencies of sea freight with that of the quicker but more expensive air freight and adding value within special economic zones in the process: Supplemented by local [SME] services that are also needed by these parties. www.jamaicalogisticshub.com Ministry of Industry, Investment and Commerce

3. LOGISTICS-CENTRED ECONOMY • Transition into a logistics-centredeconomy that effectively and efficiently manages, facilitates and seamlessly engages the country’s economic and business sectors. • To promote forward and backward linkages between the global economy, multi-national corporations, the local economy and business sector (MSME) • The objective is to achieve sustainable development.

4. LOGISTICS-CENTRED ECONOMY A strategy that brings together the key players in the global trade, commerce and logistics into one location: • Benefit from the Panama Canal expansion and the emerging trends in global trade • Promote the optimization of cost efficiencies operating in one location • Increase the country’s involvement in the global value chain • Establish new and larger FZ/special economic zones • Supplemented by local services and linkages with MSMEs

5. KEY STRATEGIES • Improve business environment • Implement Trade Facilitation Single Window • Improve and develop Policy, Legislative and Trade Framework • Integration of the MSMEs into the global value chain • Work collaboratively with key GOJ MDA’s • Integrated management solution (ICT platform) for the GLH Initiative • Promote Jamaica as the world’s 4th Node in the Global Logistics chain

6. THE APPROACH • Large Infrastructure Projects • Ports • Airports • Special Economic Zones • Hotels and Commercial Centres • Support Infrastructure, Utilities and Services • Attracting businesses to Jamaica • Integrating MSMEs into the global supply chain • Creation of business linkages • Non-equity mode of production • Development of marketplace web portal • Network of Business Development centres • Financing and Technical Assistance

7. ECONOMIC BENEFIT • Integration into the global logistics chain • sea- air connectivity • sea-sea connectivity • air-air connectivity • Complex assembly concepts and value -added industries • Diverse economic activity and economic growth • Job creation • Expansion and diversification of sustainable exports • Increased trade and investments

8. BUSINESS OPPORTUNITIES • Exploiting opportunities from growing economies • BRICS countries • Latin America • Caribbean • Exploit and utilise global trade corridors through the expansion of the Panama canal • Value added services • Technical and Industrial services • Assembly, labelling, packaging • 3rd party Logistics providers • Return and repair services • Business to business linkages

9. Global Logistics Hub Job & business opportunities

10. Jobs…Jobs…Jobs… • 3PL Warehouse Manager • Able Seaman Jobs • Able Seamen • Accountants • Actuaries • Administrative Services Managers • Aerospace Engineering and Operations Technicians • Aerospace Engineers • Air Crew Members • Air Crew Officers • Air Freight Logistics • Air Traffic Controllers • Aircraft Body and Bonded Structure Repairers • Aircraft Cargo Handling Supervisors • Aircraft Engine Specialists • Aircraft Launch and Recovery Officers • Aircraft Launch and Recovery Specialists • Aircraft Mechanics and Service Technicians • Aircraft Rigging Assemblers • Aircraft Structure Assemblers, Precision • Aircraft Structure, Surfaces, Rigging, and Systems Assemblers • Aircraft Systems Assemblers, Precision • Airfield Operations Specialists • Airframe-and-Power-Plant Mechanics • Airline Pilots, Copilots, and Flight Engineers • Ambulance Drivers and Attendants, Except Emergency Medical Technicians • Audiologists • Audio-Visual Collections Specialists • Auditors • Automatic Teller Machine Servicers • Automotive Body and Related Repairers • Automotive Engineering Technicians • Automotive Engineers • Automotive Glass Installers and Repairers • Automotive Master Mechanics • Automotive Service Technicians and Mechanics • Automotive Specialty Technicians • Auxiliary Equipment Operators, Power • Aviation Inspectors • Avionics Technicians

11. Jobs…Jobs…Jobs… • Baggage Porters and Bellhops • Barbers*** • Bartenders*** • Bill and Account Collectors • Billing and Posting Clerks and Machine Operators • Billing, Cost, and Rate Clerks • Billing, Posting, and Calculating Machine Operators • Boat Builders and Shipwrights*** • Boiler Operators and Tenders, Low Pressure • Boilermakers • Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks • Brickmasons and Blockmasons* • Brokerage Clerks • Budget Analysts • Building Cleaning Workers, All Other • Business Continuity Planners • Business Intelligence Analysts • Business Operations Specialists, All Other • Calibration and Instrumentation Technicians • Camera and Photographic Equipment Repairers*** • Captains, Mates, and Pilots of Water Vessels • Cargo and Freight Agents • Casting Machine Set-Up Operators • Ceiling Tile Installers* • Cement Masons and Concrete Finishers* • Central Office and PBX Installers and Repairers • Central Office Operators • Chefs and Head Cooks*** • Chemical Engineers • Chemical Equipment Controllers and Operators • Chemical Equipment Operators and Tenders • Chemical Equipment Tenders • Chemical Plant and System Operators • Chemical Technicians • Chemists

12. Jobs…Jobs…Jobs… • Chief Executives • Chief Steward and Utility men • Civil Drafters*** • Civil Engineering Technicians*** • Civil Engineers*** • Class Societies & Class Surveyors • Cleaners of Vehicles and Equipment*** • Cleaning, Washing, and Metal Pickling Equipment Operators and Tenders*** • Coating, Painting, and Spraying Machine Operators and Tenders*** • Coating, Painting, and Spraying Machine Setters and Set-Up Operators*** • Coil Winders, Tapers, and Finishers*** • Combination Machine Tool Operators and Tenders, Metal and Plastic*** • Combination Machine Tool Setters and Set-Up Operators, Metal and Plastic • Combined Food Preparation and Serving Workers, Including Fast Food*** • Command and Control Centre Officers • Command and Control Centre Specialists • Commercial and Industrial Designers • Commercial Divers*** • Commercial Pilots • Communication Equipment Mechanics, Installers, and Repairers • Communications Equipment Operators, All Other • Compensation and Benefits Managers *** • Compensation, Benefits, and Job Analysis Specialists*** • Compliance Managers • Computer and Information Research Scientists*** • Computer and Information Systems Managers*** • Computer Hardware Engineers*** • Computer Network Architects*** • Computer Network Support Specialists • Computer Operators • Computer Programmers*** • Computer Security Specialists*** • Computer Software Engineers, Applications*** • Computer Software Engineers, Systems Software*** • Computer Specialists, All Other

13. Jobs…Jobs…Jobs… • Computer, Automated Teller, and Office Machine Repairers*** • Computer-Controlled Machine Tool Operators, Metal and Plastic • Construction and Building Inspectors* • Construction and Related Workers, All Other* • Construction Carpenters* • Construction Labourers* • Construction Managers* • Contracts Administrator • Control and Valve Installers and Repairers*** • Conveyor Operators and Tenders • Cooks, All Other*** • Cooks, Fast Food*** • Cooks, Institution and Cafeteria*** • Cooks, Private Household** • Cooks, Restaurant*** • Cooling and Freezing Equipment Operators and Tenders*** • Correspondence Clerks • Cost Estimators • Counter and Rental Clerks • Counter Attendants, Cafeteria, Food Concession, and Coffee Shop • Couriers and Messengers • Craft Artists • Crane and Tower Operators • Credit Analysts • Credit Authorizers • Custom Tailors*** • Customer Service Manager • Customer Service Managers • Customer Service Representatives • Customs Brokers *** • Customs Brokers agents • Cutting and Slicing Machine Operators and Tenders

14. Jobs…Jobs…Jobs… • Data Entry Agents • Data Processing Equipment Repairers • Data Warehousing Specialists • Database Administrators • Database Architects • Demand Planner • Design Printing Machine Setters and Set-Up Operators • Designers, All Other*** • Desktop Publishers*** • Director, Business Development 3PL • Drayage/Harbour Trucking • Drywall and Ceiling Tile Installers* • Electric Motor and Switch Assemblers and Repairers*** • Electric Motor, Power Tool, and Related Repairers*** • Electrical and Electronic Engineering Technicians*** • Electrical and Electronic Equipment Assemblers*** • Electrical and Electronic Inspectors and Testers • Electrical and Electronics Drafters • Electrical and Electronics Installers and Repairers, Transportation, Commercial and Industrial Equipment*** • Electrical and Electronics Repairers, Powerhouse, Substation, and Relay*** • Electrical Drafters • Electrical Engineering Technicians • Electrical Engineering Technologists • Electrical Engineers*** • Electrical Parts Re-conditioners • Electrical Power-Line Installers and Repairers • Electricians*** • Electromechanical Engineering Technologists • Electromechanical Equipment Assemblers • Electro-Mechanical Technicians

15. Jobs…Jobs…Jobs… • Electronic Drafters • Electronics Engineering Technicians • Energy Auditors *** • Energy Brokers *** • Energy Engineers*** • Engine and Other Machine Assemblers • Engine Utility man • Engineering Managers • Engineers, All Other • English Language and Literature Teachers,*** • Environmental Compliance Inspectors • Environmental Engineering Technicians • Environmental Engineers • Fabric and Apparel Patternmakers*** • Fabric Menders, Except Garment*** • Facilities Manager • Fashion Designers*** • File Clerks • Financial Analysts** • Financial Examiners** • Financial Managers** • Financial Managers, Branch or Department** • Flight Attendants • Food Batchmakers • Foreign Language and Literature Teachers*** • Freight and Cargo Inspectors • Freight Forwarders *** • Freight Inspectors • Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand • General Warehouse Associates • Graders and Sorters, Agricultural Products • Hazardous Materials Removal Workers

16. Jobs…Jobs…Jobs… • Hoist and Winch Operators • Human Resources Assistants, Except Payroll and Timekeeping • Human Resources Managers • Human Resources, Training, and Labour Relations Specialists, All Other*** • Immigration and Customs Inspectors (Govt.) • Industrial Engineers • Industrial Machinery Mechanics • Industrial Production Managers • Industrial Safety and Health Engineers • Industrial Truck and Tractor Operators*** • Inspectors, Testers, Sorters, Samplers, and Weighers • Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Workers, All Other • International Logistics Manager • Inventory Control Analyst • Janitorial Supervisors*** • Janitors and Cleaners, Except Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners*** • Landscape Architects*** • Landscaping and Groundskeeping Workers*** • Lathe and Turning Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic • Laundry and Dry cleaning Machine Operators and Tenders, Except Pressing*** • Laundry and Dry-Cleaning Workers*** • Lawn Service Managers*** • Lawyers*** • Lead Warehouse Associate • Legal Secretaries • Legal Support Workers, All Other • Logisticians • Logistics Analysts • Logistics Engineers • Logistics Managers • Logistics ME Handlers • Logistics Programme Manager

17. Jobs…Jobs…Jobs… • Logistics Supervisors • Logistics Technicians • Longshoreman Jobs • Loss Prevention Managers • Maintenance and Repair Workers, General*** • Maintenance Workers, Machinery • Management Analysts • Manager, Logistics Warehouse • Managers, All Other • Manufacturing Engineering Technologists • Manufacturing Engineers • Manufacturing Production Technicians • Mapping Technicians • Marine Architects • Marine Biology • Marine Cargo Inspectors • Marine Engineers • Marine Engineers and Naval Architects • Marine Surveying Jobs • Marine Surveyors • Marine Technicians • Maritime Engineering • Maritime Lawyers • Maritime Program Analyst • Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists *** • Market Research Analysts*** • Marketing Managers • Master Production Scheduler • Material Moving Workers, All Other • Materials Engineers • Materials Inspectors • Materials Scientists • Mates- Ship, Boat, and Barge*** • Mechanical Drafters

18. Jobs…Jobs…Jobs… • Mechanical Engineering Technicians • Mechanical Engineers*** • Mechanical Inspectors • Mechatronics Engineers • Meeting and Convention Planners • Metal Fabricators, Structural Metal Products*** • Metal Workers and Plastic Workers, All Other • Mobile Heavy Equipment Mechanics, Except Engines • Network and Computer Systems Administrators*** • Network Systems and Data Communications Analysts • Occupational Health and Safety Specialists • Office and Administrative Support Workers, All Other • Office Clerks, General • Operations Managers • Operations Supervisors • Order Clerks • Order Fillers, Wholesale and Retail Sales • Ordinary Seaman Jobs • Ordinary Seamen and Marine Oilers • Packaging and Filling Machine Operators and Tenders • Packers and Packagers, Hand • Painters, Construction and Maintenance* • Painters, Transportation Equipment* • Painting, Coating, and Decorating Workers* • Paralegals and Legal Assistants • Patternmakers, Metal and Plastic • Patternmakers, Wood*** • Paving, Surfacing, and Tamping Equipment Operators*** • Payroll and Timekeeping Clerks • Personnel Recruiters • Petroleum Engineers • Petroleum Pump System Operators • Petroleum Pump System Operators, Refinery Operators, and Gaugers • Petroleum Refinery and Control Panel Operators

19. Jobs…Jobs…Jobs… • Pilots, Ship*** • Port manager • Procurement Clerks • Procurement Manager, Engineering • Purchasing Agent • Purchasing Agents and Buyers, Farm Products • Purchasing Agents, Except Wholesale, Retail, and Farm Products • Purchasing Managers • Quality Control Analysts • Quality Control Systems Managers • Rail Car Repairers • Rail Transportation Workers, All Other • Rail Yard Engineers, Dinkey Operators, and Hostlers • Railroad Brake, Signal, and Switch Operators • Railroad Conductors and Yardmasters • Railroad Inspectors • Railroad Yard Workers • Rail-Track Laying and Maintenance Equipment Operators • Real Estate Brokers • Real Estate Sales Agents • Receptionists and Information Clerks • Recycling and Reclamation Workers • Refrigeration Mechanics • Replenishment Manager, Retail • Risk Manager • Robotics Engineers • Robotics Technicians • Second Mate Jobs • Secretaries, Except Legal, Medical, and Executive • Securities and Commodities Traders ** • Securities, Commodities, and Financial Services Sales Agents** • Security and Fire Alarm Systems Installers*** • Security Guards*** • Security Management Specialists*** • Security Managers *** • Senior Logistics Communication Specialist

20. Jobs…Jobs…Jobs… • Sewers, Hand • Sewing Machine Operators • Sewing Machine Operators, Garment • Sewing Machine Operators, Non-Garment • Shear and Slitter Machine Setters and Set-Up Operators, Metal and Plastic • Ship and Boat Captains • Ship Carpenters and Joiners • Ship Chandlers • Ship Engineer Jobs • Ship Engineers • Ship Officer Jobs • Ship Repair and Maintenance • Ship Steward Jobs • Ship Superintendent • Shipbuilding • Shipping, Receiving, and Traffic Clerks • Shipyards & Drydocks • Solar Energy Installation Managers*** • Solar Energy Systems Engineers *** • Solar Photovoltaic Installers *** • Soldering and Brazing Machine Operators and Tenders • Soldering and Brazing Machine Setters and Set-Up Operators • Statistical Assistants • Statisticians • Stevedores, Except Equipment Operators*** • Stevedoring & Marine Terminals • Stock Clerks and Order Fillers • Stock Clerks- Stockroom, Warehouse, or Storage Yard • Stock Clerks, Sales Floor • Storage and Distribution Managers • Supply Chain – Buyer • Supply Chain Analyst • Supply Chain Managers • Supply Chain Project Manager • Tailors, Dressmakers, and Custom Sewers • Telecommunications Engineering Specialists

21. Jobs…Jobs…Jobs… • Telecommunications Equipment Installers and Repairers, Except Line Installers*** • Telecommunications Facility Examiners • Telecommunications Line Installers and Repairers • Telemarketers • Telephone Operators • Textile Bleaching and Dyeing Machine Operators and Tenders • Textile Cutting Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders • Textile Knitting and Weaving Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders • Textile Winding, Twisting, and Drawing Out Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders • Textile, Apparel, and Furnishings Workers, All Other • Third Mate Jobs • Tool and Die Makers*** • Tool Grinders, Filers, and Sharpeners • Tour Guides and Escorts • Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers • Train Crew Members • Training and Development Managers • Training and Development Specialists*** • Transformer Repairers*** • Transportation Attendants, Except Flight Attendants • Transportation Attendants, Except Flight Attendants and Baggage Porters • Transportation Engineers • Transportation Inspectors • Transportation Managers • Transportation Planners • Transportation Security Screeners • Transportation Vehicle, Equipment and Systems Inspectors, Except Aviation *** • Transportation Workers, All Other • Transportation, Storage, and Distribution Managers • Truck Drivers • Truck Drivers, Heavy and Tractor-Trailer*** • Truck Drivers, Heavy*** • Truck Drivers, Light or Delivery Services*** • Validation Engineers • Valve and Regulator Repairers

22. Jobs…Jobs…Jobs… • Warehouse Supervisors • Web Administrators *** • Web Developers *** • Weighers, Measurers, Checkers, and Samplers, Recordkeeping • Welder-Fitters • Welders and Cutters • Welders, Cutters, and Welder Fitters • Welders, Cutters, Solderers, and Brazers • Welders, Production • Welding Machine Operators and Tenders • Welding Machine Setters and Set-Up Operators • Welding, Soldering, and Brazing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders • WMS Business Analyst • Woodworkers, All Other • Woodworking Machine Operators and Tenders, Except Sawing • Woodworking Machine Setters and Set-Up Operators, Except Sawing • Woodworking Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Except Sawing