Experience
- At least 6 years
- The applicants should have experience in the following business area(s): Architecture Firm, Interior Design
Education
- Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA) in Supply Chain Management
- Bachelor/Honors
Requirements
- At least 6 years
- The applicants should have experience in the following business area(s): Architecture Firm, Interior Design
Skills Required
Additional Requirements
- Age At least 28 years
* Bachelor’s degree in Business, Commerce, Supply Chain Management, or a related field.
* Minimum 5 years of relevant experience in commercial operations and imports.
* Experience importing furniture, building materials, lighting, hardware, sanitaryware, or interior products will be preferred.
* Strong knowledge of LC procedures, international trade documentation, Incoterms, and Bangladesh Customs regulations.
* Experience dealing directly with international suppliers, particularly from China and other major sourcing markets, will be an advantage.
* Excellent written and verbal English communication skills.
* Proficiency in Microsoft Excel, email correspondence, and commercial documentation.
* Ability to work independently and manage multiple shipments and suppliers.
Responsibilities & Context
* Supplier Communication: Maintain regular communication with international suppliers regarding quotations, pricing, product specifications, order confirmations, production schedules, and shipment updates.
* Import Management: Handle the complete import process from Proforma Invoice (PI) verification and order placement through customs clearance and final delivery.
* LC & Banking: Manage LC opening, amendments, TT payments, and other import-related banking formalities.
* Shipping & Logistics: Coordinate with suppliers, freight forwarders, shipping lines, and C&F agents to ensure timely shipments and clearance.
* Documentation: Prepare and verify commercial invoices, packing lists, Bills of Lading, Certificates of Origin, and other shipping documents.
* Customs & Compliance: Handle HS code classification, customs duties, VAT, and applicable import regulations in Bangladesh.
* Cost Management: Prepare landed-cost calculations, monitor import expenses, and identify opportunities for cost optimization.
* Order Tracking: Follow up with suppliers on production progress, shipping schedules, pending documentation, and delivery commitments.
* Reporting: Maintain accurate records of purchase orders, LC status, supplier correspondence, shipments, and import expenses.