Bilingual (Japanese and English) Logistics Specialist (AT)

A freight forwarding company near the SeaTac Airport area is looking for a Bilingual (Japanese and English) candidate to join their team. We are seeking someone with previous experience as a logistics coordinator and familiar with international exports.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate procurement activities, ensuring timely sourcing of materials to meet production demands.
• Oversee dispatching processes to ensure efficient delivery of goods to customers.
• Collaborate with suppliers and vendors to negotiate pricing and terms that align with company objectives.
• Implement process improvements in logistics operations to enhance efficiency and reduce costs.
• Maintain accurate records of all logistics transactions and provide regular reports on inventory status and supply chain performance.
• Work closely with the warehouse team to support overall business objectives and customer satisfaction.
• Answers any customer concerns

Qualifications

• Must be bilingual in both Japanese and English.
• Proven experience in logistics coordination or a related field is preferred.
• Familiarity with materials management, inventory management, shipping and receiving, and warehouse operations.
• Strong understanding of demand planning processes and best practices in logistics.
• Excellent communication skills with the ability to collaborate effectively across departments.
• Strong mathematic skills.
• Experience using Microsoft Excel.

Activ8 Recruitment & Solutions / Renaissance Resources Inc. has been a trusted leader in North American recruiting for Japanese businesses for over 25 years. We specialize in connecting top talent with companies in the Automotive, Electronics, Food & Beverage, Logistics, Manufacturing, Oil & Gas, Banking & Finance, and Entertainment industries. Our client-focused approach ensures that we understand your unique needs, whether you’re a company seeking skilled professionals or a candidate looking for the right career opportunity. By working closely with each individual, we provide tailored solutions that drive success.

screen ALL Candidates to verify the validity of each applicant's provided information. Upon submitting your resume, we will contact only those candidates that we deem qualified for our client. If we do not contact you, we do not see the fit for the position. If we are unable to reach you in a reasonable timeframe, you will be eliminated from the pool of potential candidates.

We prioritize direct applicants; third-party resumes may not be reviewed.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: From $24.00 per hour

Benefits:

• Dental insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Professional development assistance
• Retirement plan
• Vision insurance

Language:

• Japanese (Required)

Ability to Commute:

• Seattle, WA 98198 (Required)

Work Location: In person