A freight forwarding company is seeking a Bilingual Japanese/English Warehouse General Manager to join their team in Torrance , CA . This position is responsible for overseeing the entire Warehousing Division including the Customer Service and the Warehousing Operation Department . An associate degree or higher, 10 years of related experience and the ability to speak, read, and write Japanese is required . The ability to speak Spanish is a plus. This is a full-time, in person, exempt, position with excellent benefits, including 401k.

Bilingual Japanese/English Warehouse General Manager Skills:

• Provides broad management guidance and supervision over several functions including Customer Service and the Warehousing Operation Department
• Ensures that all required policies and procedures are developed and that business plan strategies, timelines, goals, etc. are monitored and followed
• Develops operations policies, procedures and standards related to customer service and warehouse
• Develops and presents reports to Senior Management that requires decisions regarding departmental activities
• Prepare quotations according to customers' requests, making sure they are competitive and reasonably profitable at the same time through negotiations with subcontractors etc.
• Visits current and expected new customers to maintain close contact and promotes new business
• Negotiates with subcontractors such as warehousing, trucking and shipping companies etc.
• Keeps in close contact with subcontractors when providing logistics services to meet customer requirements
• Prepares budget for sales and gross profit per customer for each period as requested by Senior Management
• Prepares invoices to customers and take necessary steps for collection
• Ensures health, safety and sanitation standards are maintained in compliance with the company policies and government regulations
• Directs daily shipment arrangement, making sure such arrangement and control is done timely and correctly
• Sets up and updates standard operation procedures (SOPs)
• Resolves complaints from customers by considering and proposing appropriate solutions
• Prepares monthly warehouse performance forecasts and, in the monthly report to headquarters, describes new warehouse projects and the activity of existing shippers
• Organizes and oversees all warehouse operations on a continuous basis including checking work activities, schedules, space management, work assignments/rotations, break time, overtime assignment and back-up for absent employees
• Oversees recruiting, hiring, terminations and other HR related actions; prepares and coordinates documentation

Bilingual Japanese/English Warehouse General Manager Duties:

• Must have an associate degree or higher
• Must have 10 years of related experience
• Must speak, read, and write Japanese
• Ability to speak Spanish is a plus
• Proficiency in MS Office ____________________________________________________________________________________
• If interested, please apply with your most updated resume including your minimum salary requirement and why you left/or are looking to leave your current company.
• _____________________________________________________________________________________ Activ8 Recruitment & Solutions / Renaissance Resources Inc.

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Job Type:

Full-time Pay:

$100,000.00

• $110,000.

00 per year

Education:

Associate (Preferred)

Experience:

Warehouse Operations/Customer Service:

10 years (Required)

Language:

Japanese (Required)

Work Location:

In person