Manager, Inbound Supply Chain

Job Description

Title: Manager, Inbound Supply Chain

Company Name: Apex Footwear Limited

Vacancy: 1

Job Location: Dhaka

Employment Status: Full-time

Educational Requirements:
∎ Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA)
∎ Master's Degree or relevant professional International certifications.

Experience Requirements:
∎ 10 to 14 year(s)

Job Responsibilities:
∎ Identify, onboard vendors and suppliers including evaluation of vendor performance, including quality, timeliness, and pricing.
∎ Develop and maintain strong vendor relationships, negotiating contracts and terms.
∎ Ensure compliance with all customs regulations and import/export laws.
∎ Manage the process of obtaining necessary permits and licenses.
∎ Oversee customs bond requirements to facilitate smooth import operations.
∎ Address any customs-related challenges and liaise with customs authorities as needed.
∎ Ensure yearly BOND Audit in due course of time.
∎ RFQ with forwarders, Comparative Study before nominating any forwarder, C&F, and Truckers.
∎ Select and manage relationships with freight forwarders, logistics companies, and C&F agents.
∎ Coordinate the transportation of goods, including the negotiation of shipping rates and routes.
∎ Oversee the documentation and customs clearance processes with forwarders and C&F agents.
∎ Resolve transportation and logistics issues in a timely and cost-effective manner.
∎ Manage banking relationships related to international payments and letters of credit.
∎ Optimize LC Fund through proper and effective planning.
∎ Evaluate and manage insurance coverage for cargo and supply chain risk.
∎ Coordinate with insurance providers for claims, if necessary.

Additional Requirements:
∎ Age 33 to 40 years
∎ Proven experience in supply chain management, with a strong focus on inbound logistics with bonded warehouses.
∎ Extensive knowledge of customs regulations, trade compliance, and international shipping.
∎ Strong negotiation and vendor management skills.
∎ Proficiency in using supply chain and logistics software and tools.
∎ Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to foster strong working relationships.
∎ Analytical and problem-solving abilities to address supply chain challenges.
∎ Financial acumen for managing trade finance, banking, and insurance aspects.
∎ Experience in a leadership role within a manufacturing environment, preferably in the footwear or textile industry.

Salary: Negotiable

Compensation & Other Benefits:
∎ Provident fund, Gratuity
∎ Lunch Facilities: Partially Subsidize
∎ Salary Review: Yearly
∎ Festival Bonus: 2
∎ Industry-standard compensation package
∎ Contributory Provident fund
∎ Life Insurance ( Accidental and Hospitalization)
∎ Pick & Drop Facility
∎ Discounts in hospitals & diagnostic centers
∎ Daycare service

Job Source: Bdjobs.com Online Job Posting.

Application Deadline: 21 Nov 2023

Company Information:
∎ 22 Oct 2023
∎ Apex Footwear Limited
∎ Address : House # 06, Road # 137, Block # SE(D), Gulshan 01, Dhaka 1212
∎ Business : Apex Footwear Limited (AFL) is the leading manufacturer, exporter and retailer of leather footwear in Bangladesh. The company’s export unit is the leader in leather footwear export with 15+ destinations across Europe, North America & Asia. The company’s local unit comprising both Retail and Wholesale channels has a strong footprint with 250+ own retail outlets, 270+ authorized franchisee and 150+ listed distributors across the country. Being a renowned public limited company, AFL has employed more than 13,000 people and is fully compliant with the Corporate Governance Compliance Report. The company generated revenues of USD 175 million up to June 2017.

Category: Commercial/Supply Chain

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