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Commercial Manager

Harren Group
Full-time
On-site
Yokohama, Japan
Your responsibilities
  • Identifying and developing new business opportunities with EPCs, industrial clients, and freight forwarders
  • Maintaining and strengthening relationships with existing customers and partners
  • Preparing tailored proposals, quotations, and commercial solutions for project forwarding and heavy-lift transport
  • Evaluating customer enquiries and coordinating internally with operations and engineering teams
  • Presenting Combi Lift’s capabilities to clients and supporting tender processes
  • Monitoring market trends, competitor activity, and potential project opportunities
  • Ensuring commercial compliance with contractual requirements and internal policies
  • Collaborating closely with our global Commercial, Operations, and Engineering teams
Your profile
  • Several years of experience in project forwarding, project logistics, heavy lift, EPC logistics, or related industries
  • Strong commercial mindset and proven experience in sales, client management, or business development
  • Ability to understand complex technical and logistical requirements
  • Excellent negotiation and communication skills
  • Self-driven, structured, and capable of working independently
  • Fluency in English; Japanese language skills are a strong advantage
  • Good understanding of the Japanese market and customer landscape is highly beneficial

You don’t meet all the requirements but are ready to take responsibility and make an impact? We’d still love to hear from you.

Introduction
Combi Lift is one of the leading integrated, end-to-end projects logistics providers for heavy lift and project cargo as well as engineering services. We are a one-stop shop for all kinds of project cargo solutions, particularly door-to-door and multimodal concepts – from the factory to the building side. With our headquarters at the heart of Harren Group in Bremen, Combi Lift benefits from a wide scope of expertise. Expert teams work closely with our clients, providing customised solutions that meet the toughest individual demands and expectations.
We offer
  • Work on high-profile EPC and heavy-lift projects
  • Be part of a fast-growing international logistics network
  • Collaborate with a diverse, skilled, and motivated team
  • Competitive salary based on your qualifications
  • Diverse training and development opportunities
  • A varied role in our Combi Lift Team and a multifaceted daily work schedule

Would you like to be part of a company that truly moves big things? Then apply now and bring your strengths to Combi Lift.

About us
Founded in Bremen in 1989, the Harren Group focuses on the entire value chain around the vessel. The Group spans five operational divisions – Chartering, Engineering, Logistics, Ship Management and Renewable Energies. Harren is committed to carbon-neutral shipping and is working to convert the entire fleet. The goal is zero-emission shipping across the Group by 2035.

The fleet under management currently consists of 65 units all key vessel types. The family-owned company operates 25 offices in 23 countries around the world, employing around 465 people ashore and more than 2,000 crew members on board its ships.