Air Cargo Operations Specialist

Date PostedJune 30, 2026LocationTokyo (Minato-ku) and Osaka (Chuo-ku), JapanCompanyJob Impulse Japan K.KSalaryJPY 4500K - JPY 5500KTypeadministrative - international trading administrative - logistics/materials & purchase control administrative - international affairs

Job Summary

You will be responsible for coordinating with overseas group companies and domestic customers to manage air and sea import/export operations. This role involves handling documentation, customs correspondence, and invoicing within a stable team environment. The position is ideal for experienced freight forwarding professionals looking to utilize their bilingual skills in a global setting.

Responsibilities

  • Coordinate air and sea import/export operations
  • Manage MAWB and HAWB documentation
  • Communicate with overseas branches and customs brokers
  • Issue quotations and handle invoicing
  • Perform data entry in company systems

Required Skills

  • 4+ years freight forwarding experience
  • Fluent English (Business Level)
  • Fluent Japanese (N1 Level)
  • Air/Sea cargo operational knowledge
  • Customer service and coordination

Job Details

Job Description: You will be responsible for coordinating with overseas group companies (or agents) and domestic customers to handle air and sea import/export operations. This is a stable work environment with employees in their 30s to 50s. General air cargo export operations: - MAWB and HAWB operations - Correspondence with overseas and domestic customers - Correspondence with shippers and customs brokers - Data entry into the company system - Invoicing - Providing quotations to overseas branches and shippers - Arranging related tasks Working Hours: 9:30-18:30 (8 hour working time). Little overtime. Required Qualifications: - At least 4 years of practical experience in air and sea cargo import/export in the freight forwarding industry - Business level or higher in both English and Japanese Preferred Qualifications: - Enjoy taking on new challenges - Want to advance your career - Find satisfaction in achieving results - Want to utilize your English skills and work globally Language Requirements: - English: Business Conversation Level (TOEIC 735-860) - Japanese: Fluent (JLPT Level 1 or N1) Benefits: - Salary: ¥4,500,000 - ¥5,500,000 (depending on experience) - Up to ¥100,000 per month (allowance) - Paid leave - Retirement allowance system - Comprehensive social insurance - 6-month probationary period (same conditions) Holidays: - Saturdays, Sundays, holidays, Golden Week, summer, New Year's holidays