Commercial Officer (Import)
Job Description
Job Summary
We are looking for a proactive and detail-oriented Commercial Officer to support our import operations. The ideal candidate should have 1–2 years of practical experience in import documentation, LC processing, shipment coordination and customs clearance. The role requires strong communication, documentation and coordination skills to ensure timely import of goods.
Key Responsibilities
Handle import-related documentation, including PI, Commercial Invoice, Packing List, Bill of Lading (B/L), Air Waybill (AWB), Certificate of Origin (COO), and other shipping documents.
Coordinate with suppliers, banks, freight forwarders, shipping lines and C&F agents.
Monitor LC opening, amendments, payment status, and banking formalities.
Track shipment schedules and ensure timely customs clearance.
Maintain import files, records, and commercial documentation.
Ensure compliance with Bangladesh Customs, VAT, and other regulatory requirements.
Coordinate with Procurement, Accounts and Store teams for smooth import operations.
Prepare commercial reports and support internal and external audit requirements.
Resolve shipment-related discrepancies and follow up until final delivery.
Experience
- 1 to 2 years
- The applicants should have experience in the following business area(s): Garments
Education
- Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA)
Additional Requirements
- Age 28 to 40 years
• Strong analytical and problem-solving ability.
• Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines.
• Good English communication and report writing skills.