<p>We are looking for a skilled Packaging Engineer to join our innovative Product Development team in greater Los Angeles, California. In this role, you will be responsible for designing and developing packaging solutions for a variety of beauty and personal care products. Your expertise will drive the creation of functional, cost-effective, and aesthetically pleasing packaging that meets technical and brand requirements.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Develop and manage detailed packaging specifications, codes, and artwork for new and existing products across multiple brands.</p><p>• Collaborate with Product Development and Formulation teams to ensure packaging compatibility with product formulas and optimal functionality.</p><p>• Coordinate with suppliers and manufacturers to oversee samples, line trials, and testing to meet quality, cost, and timeline goals.</p><p>• Design technical drawings, die lines, and component specifications using relevant systems.</p><p>• Review and approve artwork for packaging, ensuring proper fit and alignment with design standards.</p><p>• Work alongside Supply Chain and Operations teams to design shippers and cartons, identify cost-saving opportunities, and resolve production challenges.</p><p>• Maintain and organize pre-production samples and component libraries for easy accessibility.</p><p>• Assist in mold creation and management, partnering with design and manufacturing teams as necessary.</p><p>• Track packaging deliverables and milestone timelines during brand project meetings.</p><p>• Communicate effectively across teams to anticipate and address challenges with a solutions-focused approach..</p>
<p>We are looking for a dedicated Brokerage Manager to join our team in Long Beach, California. This contract position is an excellent opportunity for a skilled individual to contribute to a fast-paced logistics environment. The ideal candidate will oversee customs brokerage operations, compliance, and team performance, ensuring seamless processes and adherence to regulations.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Manage and oversee daily operations related to customs brokerage, including entry filing, classification, and release procedures.</p><p>• Ensure all customs declarations and filings meet accuracy standards, are timely, and comply with regulations from U.S. Customs and Border Protection and other governing agencies.</p><p>• Lead, train, and mentor customs brokers, entry writers, and support staff to maintain high performance standards.</p><p>• Develop, maintain, and update Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) to ensure trade compliance and operational efficiency.</p><p>• Communicate effectively with clients, carriers, vendors, and government agencies to resolve issues and facilitate customs clearance.</p><p>• Track and analyze key performance indicators (KPIs) and prepare reports to evaluate team success and service quality.</p><p>• Ensure proper classification of imported goods using the Harmonized Tariff Schedule and other applicable guidelines.</p><p>• Conduct audits and manage responses to compliance inquiries or penalties, ensuring regulatory adherence.</p><p>• Stay informed on changes to customs laws, trade regulations, and industry practices to maintain up-to-date operations.</p><p>• Advise clients on trade compliance matters, including valuation, classification, and strategies for duty recovery</p>
<p><strong>Chief Financial Officer (CFO) – Manufacturing | 100% Onsite – Los Angeles, CA</strong></p><p>Are you a hands-on financial leader who thrives in a fast-paced, growth-focused environment? Our client, a well-established and expanding manufacturing company in Los Angeles, is seeking an experienced <strong>Chief Financial Officer (CFO)</strong> to join their leadership team. This is a <strong>100% onsite role</strong>, offering the opportunity to be deeply involved in day-to-day operations while shaping the company’s long-term financial strategy.</p><p>As CFO, you’ll play a key role in driving profitability, improving processes, and supporting continued business expansion. The ideal candidate brings strong financial acumen, a collaborative mindset, and a proven track record in manufacturing or distribution environments.</p><p><strong>What You’ll Do:</strong></p><p> • Lead budgeting, forecasting, and strategic financial planning to support company growth.</p><p> • Oversee cash flow management, banking relationships, and working capital to ensure stability and flexibility.</p><p> • Direct accurate and timely financial reporting, audits, and compliance with GAAP and regulatory requirements.</p><p> • Partner closely with operations and manufacturing teams to optimize costs, improve margins, and enhance efficiency.</p><p> • Evaluate capital investments, systems, and new initiatives to strengthen business performance.</p><p> • Maintain strong internal controls and risk management practices.</p><p> • Serve as a trusted advisor to the CEO and leadership team, providing clear financial insights and guidance.</p><p><strong>What We’re Looking For:</strong></p><p> • Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field (MBA or CPA preferred).</p><p> • 10+ years of progressive finance leadership, including senior management or CFO experience.</p><p> • Manufacturing or distribution industry experience required.</p><p> • Expertise in cost accounting, financial modeling, and operational finance.</p><p> • Strong leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills.</p><p><strong>Why You’ll Love This Opportunity:</strong></p><p> • Be part of a respected, growing manufacturing company with an entrepreneurial culture.</p><p> • Work alongside a driven leadership team that values innovation and results.</p><p> • Make a real impact—your ideas and decisions will shape the company’s future.</p><p> • Competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits package.</p><p>If you’re ready to take the lead in a dynamic, growth-oriented environment and make your mark as a strategic finance leader, apply today.</p><p><br></p><p>For confidential consideration, please email your Robert Half recruiter. If you're not currently working with anyone at Robert Half, please click "Apply" or call 562-800-3963 and ask for David Bizub. Please reference job order number 00460-0013321256. email resume to [email protected]</p>
We are looking for a dedicated Operations Supervisor to oversee and enhance daily production activities in our manufacturing facility. In this Contract to permanent position, you will lead a team of technicians and assemblers, ensuring adherence to safety protocols, quality standards, and production schedules. This role offers an exciting opportunity to drive continuous improvement initiatives and contribute to the success of a dynamic and organized production environment.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Manage and oversee daily operations, ensuring all production goals are met efficiently and on schedule.<br>• Assign tasks and optimize resource allocation to maintain smooth workflow and maximum productivity.<br>• Monitor and analyze production processes, addressing issues promptly to minimize downtime and waste.<br>• Implement and enforce quality control procedures to maintain high standards throughout the manufacturing process.<br>• Provide training and mentorship to team members, encouraging skill development and growth.<br>• Conduct regular performance evaluations, offering constructive feedback and resolving employee concerns.<br>• Maintain detailed and accurate production records, including metrics on output, quality, and material usage.<br>• Collaborate with cross-functional teams such as engineering, quality assurance, and supply chain to resolve operational challenges and improve processes.<br>• Identify opportunities for enhancing efficiency, reducing costs, and eliminating waste within the production cycle.<br>• Promote and enforce workplace safety by adhering to company policies and conducting routine safety audits.
