Assistant Manager/ Manager-Shipping & Logistics

Job Description

Title: Assistant Manager/ Manager-Shipping & Logistics

Company Name: Crystal International Group Limited (HK)

Vacancy: 1

Location: Dhaka

Salary: Negotiable

Experience:
∎ 5 to 7 years
∎ The applicants should have experience in the following business area(s):Multinational Companies, Garments, Textile

Published: 16 Sep 2024

Education:
∎ Bachelor of Commerce (BCom)

Requirements:

Responsibilities & Context:
∎ Plan and oversee the export and import operations for the garment products, including documentation (bill of lading, invoices, customs documentation, etc.).
∎ Negotiate with freight forwarders, shipping lines, and transport companies to ensure cost-effective and timely shipments.
∎ Coordinate with buyers and production teams to meet shipment deadlines and maintain communication regarding shipment statuses.
∎ Ensure all shipments comply with international trade regulations, local customs laws, and export-import documentation requirements.
∎ Oversee the completion of customs clearance for both incoming raw materials and outgoing finished goods.
∎ Stay up-to-date with changes in import/export policies and regulations, ensuring full compliance.
∎ Manage warehouse operations, including overseeing the receipt, storage, and dispatch of goods.
∎ Implement inventory control processes to maintain accurate stock levels and reduce shrinkage or wastage.
∎ Optimize warehouse layout and product movement to increase efficiency and reduce handling costs.
∎ Develop and implement logistics strategies to optimize transportation, reduce lead times, and control costs.
∎ Plan routes and manage delivery schedules to ensure timely distribution of garments to clients.
∎ Collaborate with production, procurement, and sales teams to forecast demand and ensure on-time order fulfillment.
∎ Build and maintain relationships with logistics service providers, shipping agents, and customs brokers.
∎ Negotiate contracts with logistics vendors to ensure cost-effective services and delivery reliability.
∎ Monitor vendor performance and manage service-level agreements (SLAs) to ensure quality and efficiency.
∎ Monitor and manage logistics costs, including freight, warehousing, and customs charges.
∎ Optimize logistics processes to reduce transportation and handling costs without compromising service quality.
∎ Prepare cost forecasts and manage the logistics budget.
∎ Lead and mentor a team of logistics and warehouse staff, ensuring efficient workflow and high morale.
∎ Assign tasks, manage workloads, and conduct performance evaluations for team members.
∎ Provide training and development opportunities to enhance team performance.
∎ Identify and mitigate risks related to the transportation and storage of goods, including damages, delays, or losses.
∎ Quickly resolve logistical issues such as shipment delays, customs holds, or damages during transportation.
∎ Develop contingency plans for unforeseen logistical challenges.
∎ Track and report on logistics performance metrics, including on-time delivery rates, shipment accuracy, and cost per shipment.
∎ Analyze logistics data to identify areas for improvement in processes and cost efficiencies.
∎ Generate reports for senior management on logistics performance and cost control measures.
∎ Shipping Management:
∎ Plan and oversee the export and import operations for the garment products, including documentation (bill of lading, invoices, customs documentation, etc.).
∎ Negotiate with freight forwarders, shipping lines, and transport companies to ensure cost-effective and timely shipments.
∎ Coordinate with buyers and production teams to meet shipment deadlines and maintain communication regarding shipment statuses.
∎ Customs and Compliance:
∎ Ensure all shipments comply with international trade regulations, local customs laws, and export-import documentation requirements.
∎ Oversee the completion of customs clearance for both incoming raw materials and outgoing finished goods.
∎ Stay up-to-date with changes in import/export policies and regulations, ensuring full compliance.
∎ Inventory and Warehouse Management:
∎ Manage warehouse operations, including overseeing the receipt, storage, and dispatch of goods.
∎ Implement inventory control processes to maintain accurate stock levels and reduce shrinkage or wastage.
∎ Optimize warehouse layout and product movement to increase efficiency and reduce handling costs.
∎ Logistics Planning and Coordination:
∎ Develop and implement logistics strategies to optimize transportation, reduce lead times, and control costs.
∎ Plan routes and manage delivery schedules to ensure timely distribution of garments to clients.
∎ Collaborate with production, procurement, and sales teams to forecast demand and ensure on-time order fulfillment.
∎ Vendor and Supplier Management:
∎ Build and maintain relationships with logistics service providers, shipping agents, and customs brokers.
∎ Negotiate contracts with logistics vendors to ensure cost-effective services and delivery reliability.
∎ Monitor vendor performance and manage service-level agreements (SLAs) to ensure quality and efficiency.
∎ Cost Management:
∎ Monitor and manage logistics costs, including freight, warehousing, and customs charges.
∎ Optimize logistics processes to reduce transportation and handling costs without compromising service quality.
∎ Prepare cost forecasts and manage the logistics budget.
∎ Team Leadership and Development:
∎ Lead and mentor a team of logistics and warehouse staff, ensuring efficient workflow and high morale.
∎ Assign tasks, manage workloads, and conduct performance evaluations for team members.
∎ Provide training and development opportunities to enhance team performance.
∎ Risk Management and Problem-Solving:
∎ Identify and mitigate risks related to the transportation and storage of goods, including damages, delays, or losses.
∎ Quickly resolve logistical issues such as shipment delays, customs holds, or damages during transportation.
∎ Develop contingency plans for unforeseen logistical challenges.
∎ Reporting and Analysis:
∎ Track and report on logistics performance metrics, including on-time delivery rates, shipment accuracy, and cost per shipment.
∎ Analyze logistics data to identify areas for improvement in processes and cost efficiencies.
∎ Generate reports for senior management on logistics performance and cost control measures.

Skills & Expertise:

Workplace:
∎ Work at office

Employment Status: Full Time

Job Location: Dhaka

Job Highlights:
∎ Ability to optimize transport routes, reduce costs, and ensure timely deliveries.
∎ Understanding of trade compliance and customs regulations to ensure smooth cross-border shipping.
∎ Logistics Optimization:
∎ Ability to optimize transport routes, reduce costs, and ensure timely deliveries.
∎ Regulatory Compliance:
∎ Understanding of trade compliance and customs regulations to ensure smooth cross-border shipping.

Company Information:
∎ Crystal International Group Limited (HK)
∎ Kholapara, Kaliganj, Gazipur - 1720. Bangladesh
https://www.crystalgroup.com

Address::
∎ Kholapara, Kaliganj, Gazipur - 1720. Bangladesh
∎ https://www.crystalgroup.com

Read Before Apply: Please apply only who are fulfilling all the requirements of this job

Application Deadline: 30 Sep 2024

Category: Garments/Textile

Interested By University

University Percentage (%)
National University 14.23%
University of Dhaka 5.08%
University of Chittagong 3.66%
3.05%
Independent University, Bangladesh 1.42%
Jagannath University 1.42%
Sonargaon University 1.42%
Asian University of Bangladesh 1.22%
North South University 1.22%
American International University Bangladesh (AIUB) 1.22%

Interested By Age Range

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20-30 22.97%
31-35 27.24%
36-40 21.14%
40+ 22.36%

Interested By Salary Range

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0-20K 3.74%
20K-30K 5.71%
30K-40K 16.04%
40K-50K 12.75%
50K+ 61.76%

Interested By Experience Range

Experience Range Percentage (%)
0 years (Freshers) 11.18%
0.1 - 1 years 4.07%
1.1 - 3 years 10.37%
3.1 - 5 years 10.57%
5+ years 63.82%

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