6 results for Operations Specialist in Manhattan Beach, CA

Operations Specialist

Long Beach, CA
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Contract / Temporary to Hire
42.75 - 49.5 USD / Hourly
• Provide overall leadership in areas of operational performance, P&L management, customer relations, continuous improvement and staff development • Deliver clear expectations with regards to the role and responsibilities of your teams (Import, Export, Brokerage) and insure an engaging work environment • Assist the client services team by identifying and developing prospective clients • Develop new business • Regularly nurture relationships with agents and vendors • Oversee and assist with rates and quotes • Oversee and manage the overall billing process • Negotiate rates and services with various service providers at the local level • Establish departmental goals and measure performance by tracking of goals; streamline and improve on current procedures to create greater efficiencies • Ensure compliance with all legal and regulatory government entities (US CBP, US Department of Commerce, FMC, TSA, FDA, and all PGAs) • Build teams who are driven to speak with customers and providers to provide solutions-oriented customer service • Define, implement and drive logistics initiatives and ensure they are adhered to (i.e., use of strategic partners, pricing strategy, reporting, quoting tools and methods, etc.) • Ensure customs brokerage initiatives are adhered to (i.e., customs compliance procedures, use of Cargowise and other tools) • Liaison With Corporate Management • Maintain Fiduciary Trust (Control of Assets & Funds) • Oversee Daily Sales & Operations • 10+ years of experience in international freight forwarding and customs brokerage • 5+ years of experience in a management/supervisory role • Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, verbal and written • Cargowise Experience • Leadership Skills • Time management skills • Sales Related Experience • General OSHA and HR Knowledge • Progressive Management Experience (Min. 5 years) • Intermediate Computer Skills (Microsoft Office Suite) • Knowledge of Industry Regulations and Requirements
2026-03-13T00:00:00Z

Operations Specialist

Rowland Heights, CA
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Contract / Temporary to Hire
23.75 - 27.5 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an experienced Operations Specialist to join our team in City of Industry, California. This contract-to-permanent position is ideal for a motivated, detail-oriented candidate with a strong background in import operations and customer service. The role requires a proactive individual who can manage complex shipments, collaborate with cross-functional teams, and ensure exceptional service delivery. Responsibilities: • Monitor and process customer orders for both international and domestic shipments, ensuring timely delivery and cost efficiency. • Provide detailed shipment updates and status reports to customers, agents, and overseas branch offices. • Handle a high volume of shipments, optimizing processes to improve operational efficiency. • Collaborate with the Operations Team and Operations Manager to support key functions and resolve issues. • Address and resolve customer complaints or problems promptly and effectively. • Negotiate with suppliers, vendors, agents, and customers to maintain strong business relationships. • Offer guidance and leadership to the Operations Team, sharing expertise to foster growth and teamwork. • Demonstrate a positive and collaborative attitude while contributing to team success.
2026-03-12T00:00:00Z

Operations Manager

Orange, CA
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Permanent
70000 - 95000 USD / Yearly
We're Hiring an Operations Manager! Join a leading manufacturing company in Orange, California, and play a pivotal role in shaping our operations for success! If you’re a hands-on leader with a passion for continuous improvement, quality control, and driving results, we want YOU to help lead our manufacturing team to new heights!What You'll Do:<ul><li>Oversee all manufacturing processes to ensure alignment with plant forecasts and budget objectives.</li><li>Provide guidance on improving manufacturing processes and setting clear work instruction standards.</li><li>Ensure adherence to quality standards, meeting and exceeding customer requirements.</li><li>Collaborate with the scheduling team to optimize material flow for On-Time Delivery (OTD).</li><li>Lead lean and Six Sigma projects, improving operational efficiency and maximizing margins.</li><li>Develop and manage departmental capital and operating budgets.</li><li>Focus on continuous improvement in quality, cost, safety, yield, productivity, and delivery metrics.</li><li>Foster a positive work environment, maintaining strong employee relationships and a culture of growth.</li><li>Oversee staffing, training, and organizational structure of manufacturing personnel.</li><li>Make key decisions on operating methods, machinery, and equipment purchases.</li></ul>If you're ready to take charge of operations and lead a team to success, Call today and take the next step in your career with us! Let’s drive growth together! Please email your resume . If you're not currently working with anyone at Robert Half, please click call 562-800-3963 and ask for David Bizub. Please reference job order number 00460-0013187533 or email resume to [email protected]
2026-02-27T00:00:00Z

Operations Supervisor

Gardena, CA
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Contract / Temporary to Hire
45 - 60 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an experienced Operations Supervisor to join our team in Gardena, California. This role focuses on overseeing manufacturing operations within the aerospace industry, ensuring efficient production processes and adherence to company standards. Responsibilities:• Lead and supervise a team of direct labor employees to efficiently manufacture aerospace products.• Ensure compliance with all company safety protocols, including the proper use of protective equipment and maintaining a clean work environment.• Monitor key production metrics daily, addressing any concerns and escalating issues as needed.• Schedule production jobs to optimize machine and operator efficiency while reporting capacity constraints to production control.• Implement lean manufacturing practices such as 6S and visual organization to improve workflow and productivity.• Manage staffing levels to align with budget requirements and operational needs.• Analyze production processes to identify opportunities for efficiency improvements and cost reduction.• Conduct regular team meetings to communicate business updates and ensure alignment with organizational goals.• Oversee machinery performance and ensure all manufacturing documentation protocols are consistently followed.• Track and manage scrap, yield, and efficiency metrics to meet budget expectations.
2026-03-06T00:00:00Z

Operations Processor

Los Angeles, CA
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Temporary
24 - 30 USD / Hourly
This position is replacing an employee who is retiring after 30+ years, with a planned last day of March 27th. The goal is to bring someone on before then to allow time for cross-training. The role will start as a contract position with potential to convert to a permanent role within about 90 days. The position will focus on processing paper-based contracts and entering them into the system, applying payments, maintaining multiple databases, reviewing summaries and reports, and vetting legal documentation. The role requires strong attention to detail, basic accounting knowledge (debits, credits, journal entries), basic Excel skills (formulas), and experience working with Adobe. Key Responsibilities Cemetery Data Processing (65%) • Batch and process cemetery contract documents. • Enter cemetery contracts, interment orders, service orders, and related documents into a proprietary database. • Apply payments to contracts. • Process adjustments including debit memos, credit memos, and journal vouchers. • Process burial information and maintain record accuracy. • Conduct thorough research of existing contracts and burial records from multiple sources to support data processing. • Analyze large volumes of information and synthesize findings into clear, concise summaries. • Retrieve and review document files for accurate system input. • Assist with month-end closing tasks. Accounting Support (20%) • Report revenue recognition income. • Provide backup support to the AR Administrator for deposit processing and AR inquiries. Additional Duties (15%) • Perform other duties as assigned.
2026-03-10T00:00:00Z

IT Support Specialist

Los Angeles, CA
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Temporary
35 - 38 USD / Hourly
*Email valerie.montoya@rht(.com) for consideration* Robert Half is seeking an IT Support Specialist with 5+ years of experience providing Tier 1–3 technical support in enterprise environments. Strong hands-on experience with Microsoft Intune, Azure Active Directory (Azure AD), and Microsoft 365 administration. Proven ability to troubleshoot hardware, software, networking, and cloud-based systems while delivering excellent end-user support in hybrid and remote environments.
2026-03-04T00:00:00Z