Import Export Coordinator Job at Humina Resource, El Segundo, CA

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  • Humina Resource
  • El Segundo, CA

Job Description

Import Export Specialist - Japanese Bilingual - 3+ years of Experience in Freight Forwarding

We are seeking an Operations Specialist / Coordinator to support day-to-day freight forwarding operations during the U.S. launch phase.
This role will work closely with the U.S. Director and collaborate with Japan headquarters and the Thailand team.

Key Responsibilities

  • Handle day-to-day freight forwarding operations (Ocean / Air / Import / Export)

  • Coordinate shipments, documentation, and delivery schedules

  • Communicate with customers, vendors, carriers, and overseas offices

  • Monitor shipment status and resolve operational issues as they arise

  • Support operational process setup during the U.S. branch launch phase

  • Assist with internal coordination and reporting as needed

Required Qualifications

  • Experience in freight forwarding or logistics operations (flexible depending on skill set)

  • Basic to solid knowledge of Ocean and/or Air Import & Export operations

  • Business-level English communication skills (required)

  • Legal authorization to work in the U.S. 

  • Ability to work on-site in the Los Angeles area

Preferred Qualifications

  • 3–5 years of logistics or freight forwarding experience

  • Experience handling both import and export operations

  • Japanese language skills or familiarity with Japanese business culture

  • Experience working with overseas offices or international clients

Ideal Candidate Profile

We are looking for someone who:

  • Is detail-oriented and reliable in daily operations

  • Communicates clearly and proactively

  • Is comfortable asking questions and seeking clarification

  • Takes responsibility and follows through on tasks

  • Enjoys working in a collaborative, team-oriented environment

  • Can adapt to change in a growing, launch-phase organization

Compensation & Benefits (Indicative)

  • Salary: $27-$32 hourly (DOE) 
  • Standard business hours: Monday–Friday, 9:00 AM–6:00 PM

  • Potential flexibility in work style as the organization grows

  • Benefits to be discussed (health insurance, PTO, etc.)

Our Vision

To be a Knot that connects people and nations—
bridging Japan and the United States by supporting sustainable business and cross-border collaboration.

Why Join Us

  • Be part of a U.S. business launch from an early stage

  • Work closely with leadership and gain broad operational exposure

  • Grow with a global logistics company that values communication and trust

Job Tags

Hourly pay, Overseas, Monday to Friday, Flexible hours,

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