Import & Sourcing Manager

Job Description

Title: Import & Sourcing Manager

Company Name: BK Food

Vacancy: 4

Age: 30 to 50 years

Job Location: Dhaka (Paltan)

Salary: Tk. 30000 - 50000 (Monthly)

Experience:

• 4 to 8 years
• The applicants should have experience in the following business area(s): Chemical Industries

• Bachelor of Arts (BA)
• Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA)
• Bachelor of Commerce (BCom)

• BA. / B.Com / BBA / MBA / Masters of any reputed university (Post Graduate Diploma in Supply Chain Management / Marketing will get preference)

• 4 to 8 years
• The applicants should have experience in the following business area(s): Chemical Industries

• Age 30 to 50 years

• Note: (If don’t have flowing product experience and good command in English language, you are requested not to apply for this position).

• The applicants should have Practical experience in the following business area(s): Hand Tools, Power Tools, Wight Scale, Food Item: Sunflower Oil, Candy& Gum, Chocolate, Musur Dal, Mug Dal, Sugar and other any food items.

• Should have at least 4 to 10 years of experience in relevant activities.

• Applicant must be hard worker and Honest.

• Should be energetic & smart.

• Should have good computer knowledge.

• English Language Proficiency: Fluent in Reading, Writing, Listening and Speaking

• Strong knowledge of LC Possess, Customs Duty, and Price Analyses with assessment value is fully of HS code. Clearing and Forwarding.

• Strong Analytical skills, Proactive, focused and creative.

• Must have strong oral and writing communication skills in English.

• Have to good knowledge about Import product sourcing

• Excellent negotiation and communication skills, with the ability to build and maintain relationships with international suppliers.

• Proficiency in analyzing market trends, identifying cost-saving opportunities, and implementing strategic sourcing initiatives.

• Exceptional organizational skills, with the ability to manage multiple priorities and meet tight deadlines.

• Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to think critically in complex situations.

• Knowledge of international trade regulations, customs procedures, and compliance requirements.

• Candidate should have strong interpersonal skills and be an excellent communicator who can successfully interact with visitors and customers.

• Clear understanding of commercial & shipping documents while checking & correcting of i.e. Pro-Forma Invoice (PI), Bill of Lading (B/L), Commercial Invoice (CI), Detailed Packing List (PL), Certificate of Origin (CO).

• Must possess the meaning of International commercial terms (Incoterms).

• Error free selection of Harmonized System Code (H.S Code) for selected & specified product.

• Comprehensive knowledge on Letter of Credit (L/C), Foreign Telegraphic Transfer (FTT), Society for Worldwide Interbank Financial Telecommunications (SWIFT) and its fields.

• Preparing & filling up of LC/TT application, forwarding letter, LCAF form, IMP form, sanction advice for management approval & submitting it to bank for further process.

• Contacting insurance company for cover note & insurance policy against respective PI.

• Communicating with the foreign suppliers for ensuring smooth production of ordered goods and shipment on due time.

• Ensuring the endorsement of shipping documents and sending it to C & F agent for customs processing & releasing of goods.

• Planning of delivery schedule and arrange transport to take delivery from port to warehouse by contacting with distribution & C & F.

• Collecting and archiving of original Bill of Entry and sending one set to bank for import procedure accomplishment

• Research, identify, and evaluate potential international suppliers based on quality, pricing, reliability, and other relevant criteria.

• Conduct supplier negotiations to secure competitive pricing and favorable terms for the procurement of goods and materials.

• Manage the end-to-end import process, including coordinating with logistics providers, customs brokers, and internal stakeholders to ensure on-time delivery and compliance with all regulatory requirements.

• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to develop and implement sourcing strategies that optimize costs and meet quality standards.

• Developing and executing marketing straggles on engagement and sales.

• Receiving sort, and route mail, plus post all outgoing mail for pick up at end of business day including managing outgoing shipments with courier services.

• T/A,Mobile bill
• Salary Review: Yearly
• Festival Bonus: 2