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Md. Musfiqur  Rahman

Md. Musfiqur Rahman

B, Baria Ekota House, Lane-25, Purbachal Road, North Badda, Dhaka

Summary

To contribute to the efficient and strategic procurement, logistics, supply chain operations, compliance, regulatory affairs, visa processing for foreigners, and business development in reputed organizations such as power plants, NGOs, RMG, mobile phone, pharmaceutical, logistics, manufacturing, and trading companies by leveraging my extensive experience in commercial and industrial procurement, supply chain, regulatory compliance, logistics and vendor management to drive operational excellence and cost-efficiency.

Over 11 years of progressive experience in supply chain management, commercial operations, regulatory and compliance affairs, visa processing, and business development. This includes expertise in procurement, import/export, logistics, and regulatory compliance, particularly within the power, energy, RMG, dyeing chemicals, telecom & mobile phone, cross-trading and manufacturing sectors. Currently serving as a Manager – Commercial & Supply Chain at Lakdhanavi Ltd., a reputed company engaged in power generation, EPC (Engineering, Procurement & Construction), O&M (Operations & Maintenance) and international trading. Specialized in local and international procurement of spare parts, capital machinery, and chemicals, along with vendor sourcing and import-export procedures. Proficient in managing customs and bonded warehouse operations, DEDO formalities, NBR coordination, UP/UD documentation, visa processing for foreign nationals, and handling legal affairs, business development, sales and marketing, and government liaison. Experienced in tender processing through E-GP, LTM, and OTM systems, as well as VAT and tax compliance, and efficiently managing freight forwarders, logistics providers and C&F agents. Strong background in customs bond operations, legal documentation, compliance and regulatory affairs relevant to the power sector in Bangladesh. Skilled in visa processing, obtaining security clearance, police clearance, land clearance, BIDA recommendations and managing the work permit process for foreign professionals. Also contributed to business development, project management, sales and marketing, and finance functions as part of cross-functional teams.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Manager – Commercial & Supply Chain

Lakdhanavi Ltd.
12.2020 - Current
  • Company Overview: A reputed company engaged in power generation, EPC (Engineering, Procurement & Construction), O&M (Operations & Maintenance) and international trading.
  • Managed local and international procurement of equipment, spares, chemicals and consumables products.
  • Built and maintained supplier relationships for quality, real time tracking and cost-effective sourcing.
  • Handled full procurement cycle from requisition, RFQ, PO, PI, Payment, Shipping documents, Realtime tracking, Counter Documents, GRN and post sales services.
  • Negotiated pricing, delivery, trade regulation and warranty terms across global markets.
  • Oversaw import and export operations, including L/C processing, freight forwarding, customs clearance, inland transportation, and bonded warehouse management.
  • Coordinated logistics activities and ensured regulatory compliance in all aspects of international trade.
  • Arranged and facilitated international payments through L/C, T/T, freight forwarders, and other approved gateways.
  • Prepared invoices, packing lists, bookings, Certificates of Origin (COO), and other necessary documents and certifications such as TDS, MSDS, printed literature, health certificates, and others as per requirements.
  • Coordinated temporary jetty facilities and organized final-mile delivery for project cargo.
  • Facilitated door-to-door logistics for small-scale and urgent shipments while ensuring cost-efficiency and delivery timelines.
  • Optimized logistics strategy to balance cost control and service quality.
  • Handled new company registrations for foreign, local, and joint venture (JV) entities by coordinating with key regulatory bodies, including BIDA, RJSC, NBR, DoE, Customs, CCI&E, Fire Service, Department of Explosives, BPDB, Ministries, NSI, SB, BERC, BPC, BAPEX, BSTI, BUET, BIWTA, DNCC, Bangladesh Railway, Ministry of Commerce, Factory Licenses, banks, financial institutions, foreign lenders, BRTA, and audit firms.
  • Managed the preparation, submission and follow-up of regulatory documentation, ensuring timely approvals and clearances for uninterrupted business operations.
  • Handled visa processing, work permit applications, recommendation letters, and security clearances for foreign personnel.
  • Coordinated with relevant ministries and agencies for inter-governmental approvals on expatriate employment.
  • Participated in national e-GP tenders (OTM, LTM, RFQ), prepared price schedules, bid documentation and ensured adherence to rejection clauses.
  • Secured bid bonds and bank guarantees, and managed the full tender lifecycle from NOA and contract signing to shipment, invoicing, payment follow-up, PAC and FAC.
  • Directed logistics and supply chain activities to ensure on-time project delivery and compliance.
  • Collaborated with IDCOL, ILDC, and international lenders for trade financing and project funding.
  • Administered banking transactions for L/C settlements, prepayments, short-term loans, and trade documentation.
  • Negotiated banking terms and ensured adherence to trade finance protocols.
  • Liaised with auditors on VAT, AIT, and compliance matters and evaluated applicable SRO benefits and implementation agreements.
  • Developed strategic business plans to drive sales, marketing, and revenue growth through effective sourcing and partnerships.
  • Identified new opportunities and built long-term vendor and client relationships to expand market reach.
  • A reputed company engaged in power generation, EPC (Engineering, Procurement & Construction), O&M (Operations & Maintenance) and international trading.

Sr. Commercial Executive

Palmal Group of Industries
04.2019 - 11.2020
  • Managed all Customs Bond activities including In-Bond, Ex-Bond, Utilization Permission (UP), UD, DEDO, Annual Audit, PRC, and Bank Certificate processing.
  • Processed Cash Incentive applications per Bangladesh Bank circulars for exports using local raw materials, ensuring compliance with standard consumption norms.
  • Conducted market research and exploration, particularly targeting the Eurozone and other small to medium-scale markets.
  • Maintained accurate documentation for dyes and chemicals consumption, UP, UD, and bond register entries.
  • Submitted Source VAT documentation, prepared for annual bond audits, and managed day-to-day bond-related activities.
  • Renewed and ensured validity of key licenses including Trade License, Factory License, DEDO, IRC and ERC.
  • Acted as liaison with various government and regulatory bodies, including the Ministry of Commerce, NBR, DUDOK, DCCI, BGMEA, BKMEA, BTMEA, BGAPMEA, CCI&E, BIDA, EPB, DEDO, Department of Environment, Department of Textiles, and RJSC.
  • Delivered professional support in banking operations, commercial import/export, customs procedures, VAT, bond documentation, coordination with shipping lines, and C&F agent management.
  • Participated in policy advocacy and external communication with both government and non-government stakeholders.
  • Handled legal and regulatory matters, including Company Law, Labor Law, Land Law, and issues related to Customs, VAT, and Bond.
  • Represented the company in legal proceedings, including High Court hearings and adjudications at the Customs, VAT, and Bond Commissionerates during compliance matters.

Sr. Executive – Commercial

Labib Group (Nice Cotton & Labib Dyeing Mills Ltd.)
12.2016 - 03.2019
  • Managed Utilization Permission (UP) and all import/export documentation processes.
  • Handled Back-to-Back L/C opening, including precise checking and scrutiny of Export L/Cs and Back-to-Back L/Cs.
  • Ensured accurate payment handling and maturity tracking for L/Cs.
  • Processed L/C amendments as per requirements.
  • Managed documentation for GSP and Bill of Rebate (BR).
  • Experienced in preparing and submitting documents to the Export Promotion Bureau (EPB).
  • Responsible for license renewals and coordination with the Customs Bond Commissionerate.
  • Independently all relevant computer systems and software operate for commercial tasks.
  • Handled Utilization Declaration (UD) and bond renewal processes.
  • Liaised with shipping lines and freight forwarding agents for smooth logistical operations.
  • Processed and followed up on cash incentive claims under the Bangladesh Bank circulars.
  • Worked closely with clearing and forwarding (C&F) agents for both import and export activities.

Commercial Executive

MIM Group
02.2014 - 11.2016
  • Managed full cycle of export/import documentation, including L/C (Sight, UPAS, Usance, Deferred) and T/T transactions.
  • Obtained GSP, REX, IC, COO, invoices, packing lists and related export documents.
  • Handled UD, UP, bond renewals, and banking endorsements.
  • Coordinated with Customs, EPB, and C&F agents for shipment clearance and compliance.
  • Processed cash incentive claims per Bangladesh Bank regulations.
  • Renewed trade licenses and liaised with the Customs Bond Commissionerate.
  • Independently performed all tasks using commercial documentation systems.
  • Maintained communication with C&F agents for efficient goods clearance.
  • Performed tasks independently using computer systems related to commercial documentation.

Education

Masters of Port & Shipping Management (MPSM) - Port & Shipping Management

Bangladesh Maritime University
01.2024

Post Graduate Diploma - Supply Chain Management

United International University (UIU)
01.2023

Bachelor of Laws (LLB) -

National University (Faterna Law College)
01.2017

Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA) - Finance

Atish Dipankar University of Science and Technology
01.2015

Master of Social Science (MSS) - Political Science

University of Dhaka (Dhaka College)
01.2014

Bachelor of Social Science (BSS) -

National University
01.2012

Higher Secondary Certificate (HSC) - Business Management

Kazi Mohammad Shafiqual Degree College
01.2009

Secondary School Certificate (SSC) - Commerce

Gopinathpur Shaheed Babul High School
01.2007

Skills

  • Procurement & Sourcing
  • Logistics
  • Port & Shipping Management
  • Supply Chain Management
  • Import & Export
  • Customs Bond
  • Cash Incentive
  • Commercial
  • Legal
  • Government Compliance
  • Regulatory Liaison
  • Tender Processing
  • Sales & Marketing
  • Business Development
  • Visa process for Foreign Employees & Management

Certification

  • Mastering Sales and Operation Planning (S&OP), BUET, DCE, 2024
  • Logistics and Distribution Modeling, BUET, DCE, 2024
  • Internal Auditor Training, IMS Training, 2022
  • Modern Practices of Supply Chain and Logistics, BDJobs, 2022
  • Corporate Communication & Soft Skills, Rokasana Rupee, 2022
  • Managerial Communications Competencies, Perona Foundation, 2021

Languages

High, High, High, High, High, High, Medium, Low, High

References

  • Mahmudur Rahman, Lakdhanavi Ltd, Head of Electrical Engineer, 13 Bir Uttam AK Khandakar Road, Mohakhali C/A, Dhaka-1212, +8801671457825, Professional
  • Mostofa Aziz Shaheen, Bangladesh Maritime University, Assistant Professor, Plot# 14/06-14/23, Pallabi Mirpur-12, Dhaka-1216, +8801911155680, Academic

Personal Information

  • Height: 1.5544
  • Weight: 75
  • Passport Number: BL0870912
  • Blood Group: O+
  • Date of Birth: 05/25/91
  • Gender: Male
  • Nationality: Bangladeshi
  • Marital Status: Married
  • Religion: Islam

Timeline

Manager – Commercial & Supply Chain

Lakdhanavi Ltd.
12.2020 - Current

Sr. Commercial Executive

Palmal Group of Industries
04.2019 - 11.2020

Sr. Executive – Commercial

Labib Group (Nice Cotton & Labib Dyeing Mills Ltd.)
12.2016 - 03.2019

Commercial Executive

MIM Group
02.2014 - 11.2016

Masters of Port & Shipping Management (MPSM) - Port & Shipping Management

Bangladesh Maritime University

Post Graduate Diploma - Supply Chain Management

United International University (UIU)

Bachelor of Laws (LLB) -

National University (Faterna Law College)

Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA) - Finance

Atish Dipankar University of Science and Technology

Master of Social Science (MSS) - Political Science

University of Dhaka (Dhaka College)

Bachelor of Social Science (BSS) -

National University

Higher Secondary Certificate (HSC) - Business Management

Kazi Mohammad Shafiqual Degree College

Secondary School Certificate (SSC) - Commerce

Gopinathpur Shaheed Babul High School
Md. Musfiqur Rahman