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We are seeking an experienced Asst. Manager / Manager – Commercial (Import) to oversee and manage all import-related commercial activities for our RMG manufacturing operations. The role will be responsible for ensuring timely import of raw materials, fabrics, accessories, machinery and other production-related items while maintaining compliance with customs, banking and regulatory requirements.
Roles and Responsibilities:
- Lead and supervise the Commercial Import team and ensure smooth day-to-day import operations.
- Manage the complete import process, including LC opening, amendment, shipment, document handling, customs clearance, and retirement of import documents.
- Handle import of fabrics, yarn, accessories, trims, chemicals, machinery, spare parts, and other RMG-related materials.
- Coordinate with Procurement, Planning, Production, Finance, Warehouse, Supply Chain, and Merchandising teams to ensure materials arrive according to production requirements.
- Prepare, review, and verify Proforma Invoice (PI), L/C, Commercial Invoice, Packing List, Bill of Lading/AWB, Certificate of Origin, Insurance documents, and other import documents.
- Liaise with banks regarding LC opening, amendment, acceptance, payment, retirement, and other trade finance matters.
- Coordinate closely with C&F agents, freight forwarders, shipping lines, suppliers, banks, customs authorities, and other government/regulatory bodies.
- Monitor shipment schedules and take necessary action to avoid delays in customs clearance and material delivery.
- Ensure proper classification and verification of HS Codes, customs duties, VAT, taxes, and other applicable charges.
- Ensure compliance with Bangladesh Bank, NBR, Customs, Import Policy Order, Bond/Customs regulations, and other applicable laws and procedures.
- Maintain and monitor import permits, licenses, bonded warehouse documentation, UD/UP-related documentation, where applicable.
- Monitor the status of pending LCs, shipments, shipping documents, customs clearance, and outstanding payments.
- Review and control import-related costs, including customs duties, port charges, freight, C&F charges, demurrage, detention, and other expenses.
- Ensure proper documentation and record keeping for audit, customs, banking, and regulatory purposes.
- Resolve import-related discrepancies, documentation issues, customs problems, and shipment delays.
- Prepare regular MIS and management reports on LC status, import shipments, pending documents, clearance status, and commercial expenses.
- Develop and maintain strong working relationships with suppliers, banks, C&F agents, freight forwarders, and regulatory authorities.
- Identify operational risks and implement measures to improve import efficiency, cost control, compliance, and timely material availability.
- Train, guide, and evaluate commercial team members to ensure effective performance.
Academic Qualifications:
- Bachelor of Arts (BA)
- Concentration/Major: Graduate/Masters in any discipline
Professional Certifications:
Others Requirements:
- Age: 30 - 40 years
- Gender: Male
- Training/Course:
MS Office
- Area of Expertise:
Import Commercial
- Additional Requirements:
- Strong RMG/Garments/Textile industry experience is mandatory/preferred.
- Candidates with hands-on experience in importing RMG raw materials, fabrics, accessories, machinery and production-related materials will be highly preferred.
- Previous experience in a managerial/supervisory role is required.
- Strong knowledge of RMG commercial and import operations.
- Good knowledge of Customs, NBR, Bangladesh Bank, and import regulations.
- Practical knowledge of bonded warehouse procedures and RMG-related compliance.
- Strong negotiation and communication skills.
- Excellent coordination and problem-solving ability.
- Good command of MS Office, particularly MS Excel.
- Ability to work under pressure and manage multiple shipments and deadlines simultaneously.
- Strong leadership and team-management skills.
Experience and Skills:
- 6 - 10
years
- Import Commercial
- Area of Business:
Garments, Group of Companies, Manufacturing (FMCG), Multinational Companies, Textile
Workplace:
Work at Office
Salary/Compensation:
Negotiable
Other Benefits:
- Festival Bonus: 2
- Salary Review: Yearly
- Annual Leave Encashment, Attractive Salary Package with Benefits, Free Lunch, Medical Allowance, Mobile bill, Others Benefits as per company Policy, Performance Bonus
Last Date of Application:
29 Oct, 2026
Additional Instructions:
- Job Location: Gulshan, Dhaka