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Manager - Foreign Trade

Mid Level Meghna Group of Industries

Posted on: Wed May 13 2026

Salary
Negotiable
Job Type
Full Time
Location
Dhaka, Bangladesh
Vacancies
Not Specified
Industry
IT and Office Management
Deadline
6/13/2026
Position Summary

Responsible for managing international trade operations, handling import-export activities, and ensuring compliance with foreign trade regulations.

Job Responsibilities

  • Ensure that all necessary import documents, such as invoices, bills of lading, certificates of origin, and import licenses, are prepared accurately and submitted on time.
  • Communicate with international suppliers and vendors to coordinate shipments, resolve issues, and negotiate terms of trade.
  • Identify the cost-saving opportunities, optimizing shipping routes, and negotiating freight rates to reduce import-related expenses.
  • Collaborate with other departments, such as procurement, finance, and production to ensure smooth import operations and meet the company`s objectives.
  • Maintain accurate records of all import transactions, expenses, and documentation for future references like auditing and reporting purposes.
  • Address any issues or challenges that may arise during the importation process, such as customs delays, damaged goods, or supply chain disruptions.
  • Analyze import-related costs and performance metrics to identify areas for improvement and cost reduction.
  • Maintain Liaison and build up a satisfactory relationship with Customs/ Port Customs & Government authority for smooth import operation.
  • Maintain co-ordination with Freight Forwarder/ shipping or CNF agents for shipment of goods on schedule time.
  • Prepare monthly MIS report related to L/Cs, pending purchase requirements, documents and payments for onward submission to the Head of Department.


Required Educational Qualifications
  • Graduation Equivalent in Any discipline
Additional Qualifications

  • Expertise in L/C processes, shipment documentation, and import regulations.
  • Strong coordination skills with banks, Customs, and stakeholders.
  • Proficiency in MS Office and effective communication abilities.

Education

  • Masters

Experience

  • At least 7 years
  • The applicants should have experience in the following business area(s): Manufacturing (FMCG), Group of Companies, Chemical Industries, Cement Industry, Paper, Steel, Power, Beverage, LPG Gas/Cylinder Gas


Required Skills
  • Strong motivation and commitment for work
Job Benefits
  • As per company Policy

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