Arkan Group
Manager - Supply Chain Management at Arkan Group — Lead Procurement, Inventory & International Logistics
Khulna
Deadline: 2025-11-14
1 Positions
Job Overview
Company: Arkan Group
Location: Khulna
Type: FullTime
Salary: Negotiable
Posted: 2025-10-15
Experience: 7 Years
Education Requirements
Bachelor’s or Master’s degree (preferably BBA or MBA in Business Administration or Supply Chain Management). PGD in SCM from a recognized institution will be preferred.
Job Responsibilities
- Develop and implement effective procurement policies and strategies.
- Identify reliable suppliers/vendors and negotiate tenders/contracts to ensure cost efficiency and timely delivery.
- Maintain strong relationships with suppliers and regularly evaluate their performance.
- Maintain appropriate inventory levels to ensure smooth production and distribution.
- Manage inventory control and warehousing processes efficiently.
- Ensure accurate documentation and warehouse safety measures.
- Manage domestic and international transportation operations efficiently.
- Have thorough knowledge and practical experience of import-export regulations, customs clearance, duties, and VAT, and ensure proper compliance.
- Coordinate international supply chain networks to ensure timely import of raw materials and export of finished goods and have thorough knowledge regarding HS Code.
- Oversee shipment tracking and container management.
- Collaborate with Sales, Marketing, and Production teams to prepare demand forecasts.
- Develop supply chain plans aligned with business objectives.
- Lead, guide and supervise the Supply Chain Management team.
- Analyze market trends and make strategic adjustments accordingly.
- Implement best practices across supply chain operations.
- Utilize ERP/SCM software to improve efficiency and transparency.
- Develop and implement cost-saving and time-optimization initiatives.
- Lead, train, and motivate the team to achieve departmental goals.
- Ensure compliance with company policies, legal requirements, and international trade regulations (Import-Export).
- Set and monitor KPIs for supply chain operations and prepare regular reports on imports-exports, procurement, inventory, and logistics.
Required Skills
- Export Import through LC
- Import-export regulations and customs clearance
- Supply Chain Management
- Supply Chain and Procurement
- Problem solving and decision making
- ERP/SCM software proficiency
- Inventory control and warehousing
- International logistics and shipment/container management
- HS Code knowledge and compliance
- KPI & performance monitoring
- Continuous improvement (Lean, Six Sigma principles)
- Effective internal and external communication
- Team leadership and people management
- Time management
Benefits & Compensation
- Yearly salary review
- 2 festival bonuses
- Mobile bill coverage
- Travel allowance (T/A, D/A)
- Tour allowance
Job Description
Arkan Group, a respected company operating in Bangladesh, invites experienced supply chain leaders to apply for the senior role of Manager - Supply Chain Management. This job circular seeks a dynamic professional to drive procurement, inventory management, import-export compliance and logistics operations. The ideal candidate will have strong leadership skills, proven experience in domestic and international supply chain activities, and the ability to use ERP/SCM systems to optimize processes. This job opportunity is posted as an important circular in Bangladesh and is open for qualified applicants who meet the stated requirements. Interested candidates should read the full job description below and apply by the deadline. Key highlights: Company: Arkan Group Position: Manager - Supply Chain Management Location: Khulna (Khulna Sadar), Bangladesh Employment type: Full Time Vacancies: 1 Posted on: 2025-10-15 Application deadline (valid through): 2025-11-14 How to apply: Send your CV to arkangrouphrd@gmail.com (also online application available) Summary of role and responsibilities The Manager - Supply Chain Management will be responsible for end-to-end supply chain operations, including procurement, supplier management, inventory control, warehousing, import-export compliance and logistics coordination. This job requires a strategic thinker who can implement cost-saving initiatives, lead a team, and ensure timely flow of materials and finished goods across domestic and international channels. Develop and implement effective procurement policies and sourcing strategies to ensure cost efficiency and timely delivery. Identify, evaluate and negotiate with reliable suppliers and manage contract/tender processes. Maintain and optimize inventory levels to support smooth production and distribution. Manage warehouse operations, ensure accurate documentation and enforce warehouse safety measures. Coordinate domestic and international transportation operations, oversee shipment tracking and container management. Ensure compliance with import-export regulations, customs clearance, duties, VAT and proper HS Code classification. Collaborate with Sales, Marketing and Production teams to prepare demand forecasts and supply plans aligned with business objectives. Utilize ERP/SCM software to improve operational efficiency and transparency. Set, monitor and report KPIs for supply chain operations and provide accurate management reports. Lead, train and motivate the supply chain team; implement continuous improvement (Lean, Six Sigma principles) and best practices. Develop cost-saving and time-optimization initiatives and assist senior management in strategic decision-making. Required qualifications & experience Education: Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA) or Master of Business Administration (MBA), preferably in Business Administration, Supply Chain Management. Professional certification (e.g., PGD in SCM from a recognized institution) will be given preference. Experience: Minimum 7 years (typically 7 to 10 years) in supply chain, procurement, logistics or related functions. Experience in Hotels, Group of Companies, Resort or Beverage sectors is an advantage. Age/Gender: Age 35 to 55 years. This specific circular indicates male candidates only (as published by the company). Skills & expertise Export-import through LC, thorough knowledge of import-export regulations and customs clearance. Strong supply chain strategy development, procurement and supplier management skills. Practical experience with ERP/SCM systems and shipment/container tracking. Problem solving, decision making, KPI monitoring, continuous improvement (Lean/Six Sigma) and strong communication skills (English speaking & writing). Leadership, team management, time management and ability to work cross-functionally. Benefits & other information Salary: Negotiable Other benefits: Yearly salary review, 2 festival bonuses, mobile bill coverage, travel allowance (T/A, D/A) and tour allowance. Please note: This job circular was published by the company (Arkan Group) via Bdjobs. All applicants are advised to verify details directly with the employer. To apply, send your CV and cover letter to arkangrouphrd@gmail.com before 2025-11-14. For more information about the company and to view corporate details, visit https://arkangroupbd.com/. How to apply: Send your CV to arkangrouphrd@gmail.com or use the company's website contact channels. Make sure your application highlights relevant supply chain projects, ERP/SCM experience, import-export handling and leadership background. Apply early — the job will be considered closed after the valid through date noted above.