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17 results for Operations Specialist in Oakland, CA

Operations Manager
  • South San Francisco, California
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 0 - 0 USD / Hourly
  • <p>As businesses prepare for increased project demands and operational needs, Robert Half is actively seeking experienced Shop Managers, Operations Coordinators, Warehouse Supervisors, and Logistics professionals for upcoming contract-to-hire opportunities with our clients in the construction, skilled trades, and services industries. We&#39;re currently partnering with a growing plumbing organization seeking a highly organized, hands-on Shop Manager to oversee daily shop operations, equipment logistics, inventory coordination, and facility maintenance. This role is ideal for someone who enjoys wearing multiple hats, leading a small team, and ensuring crews have the tools and resources needed to operate efficiently.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><p>Team Leadership</p><ul><li>Supervise, coordinate, and support a team of 2 employees</li><li>Prioritize daily tasks and ensure operational goals are met</li><li>Foster a safe, productive, and organized work environment</li></ul><p>Tool &amp; Equipment Logistics</p><ul><li>Manage incoming tool and equipment deliveries from vendors</li><li>Coordinate distribution of tools, supplies, and equipment to field crews and job sites</li><li>Track inventory and maintain organization of shop assets</li></ul><p>Delivery &amp; Materials Coordination</p><ul><li>Receive and manage office deliveries</li><li>Coordinate and schedule deliveries to active job sites</li><li>Serve as a central point of contact between vendors, field teams, and office personnel</li></ul><p>Purchasing &amp; Inventory Management</p><ul><li>Purchase office supplies and operational materials</li><li>Monitor inventory levels and replenish stock as needed</li><li>Ensure timely delivery and distribution of supplies</li></ul><p>Facility &amp; Yard Maintenance</p><ul><li>Coordinate basic repairs and maintenance for the office, shop, and yard</li><li>Assist with fleet and equipment upkeep scheduling</li><li>Maintain cleanliness, safety, and organization of company facilities</li></ul>
  • 2026-09-16T00:00:00Z
Operations Manager
  • San Ramon, California
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 85000 - 110000 USD / Yearly
  • <p><strong>For additional information or questions about this opportunity, feel free to reach out to <u>Jennifer Fukumae via email or LinkedIn</u>.</strong></p><p><br></p><p>Robert Half is partnering with a well-established Registered Investment Firm in the East Bay. They are looking for an <strong>Operations Manager</strong> to support business operations while partnering closely with senior leadership to keep priorities moving efficiently across the organization. This position plays a central role in improving internal processes, guiding cross-functional initiatives, and providing operational support across administrative, human resources, and compliance-related activities. The ideal candidate brings a practical, organized approach, strong communication skills, and the ability to manage multiple projects in a services environment.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>This is a great opportunity if you&#39;re early in your career and looking to step into a broader operations leadership role, or if you&#39;re an experienced operations professional seeking a long-term opportunity with a well-established, team-oriented firm.</strong></p><p><br></p><p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p><p>• Work closely with the Office Manager and Chief Operating Officer to maintain effective daily business operations and address evolving organizational needs.</p><p>• Direct operational initiatives from initial planning through execution, ensuring milestones are met and stakeholders remain informed.</p><p>• Review existing workflows, identify inefficiencies, and recommend practical improvements that strengthen overall productivity.</p><p>• Coordinate projects that involve multiple teams, helping departments stay aligned on timelines, deliverables, and implementation steps.</p><p>• Provide support for technology rollouts, process updates, and operational enhancements that improve how the firm functions.</p><p>• Assist leadership with broader company initiatives by organizing tasks, tracking progress, and helping drive strategic operational priorities.</p><p>• Act as an internal point of contact for staff who need guidance on operational procedures, tools, and best practices.</p><p>• Partner with human resources efforts by supporting employee relations documentation, manager coaching processes, compensation communications, and employee lifecycle activities.</p><p>• Work alongside compliance professionals and internal teams to help carry out compliance-related projects, communicate updates, and reinforce adherence to established procedures.</p>
  • 2026-08-27T00:00:00Z
Operations Manager
  • Mill Valley, California
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 140000 - 195000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>Reach out to <strong><u>Michelle Espejo</u></strong><u> via </u><strong><u>email or LinkedIn</u></strong> for additional information or questions regarding this listing. </p><p> </p><p><strong>Operations Manager | Boutique Wealth Management Firm | Mill Valley; Hybrid </strong></p><p> </p><p>Join a boutique wealth management firm serving <strong>ultra-high-net-worth families and private foundations</strong>. The team operates in a highly collaborative, high-integrity environment and is known for delivering exceptional service to a select client base.</p><p> </p><p>This role offers the chance to join a close-knit team and <strong>gain hands-on exposure to sophisticated wealth management operation</strong>s. You’ll work closely with senior leadership, have <strong>real ownership of your work</strong>, and be part of a<strong> growing firm that values balance,</strong> flexibility, and quality.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Execute trades across custodian and trading platforms and resolve settlement issues</li><li>Maintain and reconcile portfolio, transaction, and cost basis data across systems</li><li>Support account setup, data feeds, and reporting platform accuracy</li><li>Prepare and distribute quarterly client performance reports</li><li>Provide operational support to advisors and assist with ad hoc projects</li><li>Help improve and streamline operational processes</li></ul><p><strong>For fastest consideration, reach out to <u>Michelle Espejo via email or LinkedIn</u>.</strong></p>
  • 2026-09-09T00:00:00Z
Operations Manager
  • San Francisco, California
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 145000 - 155000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>Jeff Abrams is looking for an Operations Manager to lead performance reporting and oversight activities for investment products for his client. This role is responsible for ensuring the accuracy, consistency, and timely delivery of fund and composite performance information used across client reporting, public materials, and internal reporting. The ideal candidate brings deep experience in investment operations, strong knowledge of performance measurement practices, and the ability to guide a small team through recurring and ad hoc deliverables.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Direct daily oversight of mutual fund performance reconciliations, pricing validation, and distribution control checks, ensuring all results are reviewed before release.</p><p>• Monitor performance-related information published on external web platforms and verify that displayed data remains accurate and current.</p><p>• Lead the preparation and quality review of monthly internal performance reporting for mutual funds and ETFs, confirming completeness across all required data points.</p><p>• Coordinate monthly production of model and composite performance materials, including asset and flow reporting, calculation support, and collaboration with Sales on breakout reporting and data transfers.</p><p>• Manage recurring client performance reporting activities and maintain composite records to support ongoing accuracy and regulatory alignment.</p><p>• Review growth and turnover calculations, approve monthly outputs, and oversee the timely posting of finalized figures to internal and external reporting channels.</p><p>• Supervise the submission of performance data to third-party providers and work with external vendors to resolve reporting issues or data discrepancies.</p><p>• Support annual presentation development, audit-related requests, product launches, tax gain and loss reporting coordination, and other special projects as needed.</p><p>• Coach and cross-train team members across daily, monthly, and annual workflows while promoting process improvements, including the use of AI-assisted tools where appropriate.</p><p><br></p><p>If you are interested in this role, please reach out to Jeff Abrams via LinkedIn</p>
  • 2026-09-03T00:00:00Z
Operations Coordinator
  • Oakland, California
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 27 - 30 USD / Hourly
  • <p><strong>Operations Coordinator</strong></p><p><strong>Brief Job Description:</strong></p><p>The Operations Coordinator supports business operations by coordinating workflows, tracking projects, maintaining documentation, and helping teams improve efficiency.</p><p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Coordinate daily operational activities across departments</li><li>Track schedules, deliverables, and service levels</li><li>Prepare reports, dashboards, and operational updates</li><li>Assist with process improvement initiatives</li><li>Manage vendor communication and internal follow-up</li><li>Maintain records, procedures, and operational documentation</li></ul>
  • 2026-09-25T00:00:00Z
Inventory Specialist
  • Oakland, California
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 27 - 28 USD / Hourly
  • <p><strong>Inventory Specialist</strong></p><p><strong>Job Description:</strong></p><p>We are seeking an Inventory Specialist to manage inventory records, monitor stock levels, and support accurate receiving and distribution processes.</p><p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Track inventory levels and perform cycle counts</li><li>Receive, inspect, and record incoming shipments</li><li>Investigate discrepancies and reconcile inventory records</li><li>Coordinate with purchasing, warehouse, or operations teams</li><li>Maintain organized inventory documentation and reports</li></ul>
  • 2026-09-19T00:00:00Z
Legal Operations Manager
  • San Jose, California
  • remote
  • Temporary to Hire
  • 50 - 60 USD / Hourly
  • <p>Tech company is seeking a Legal Operations professional to support the final stages of a CLM platform implementation and take ownership of the system for ongoing administration, support, and optimization. This person will play a key role in ensuring a successful go-live while also managing the platform long term, including workflow enhancements, reporting, data integrity, user support, and continuous improvement.</p><p><br></p><p><strong><u>Key Responsibilities</u></strong></p><ul><li>Support the final phase of CLM implementation, including testing, go-live readiness, issue identification, and resolution.</li><li>Serve as the primary owner and administrator of the CLM platform following launch.</li><li>Manage and improve system workflows, templates, reporting, dashboards, and data entry processes.</li><li>Assess gaps in the current setup and recommend or implement fixes and enhancements.</li><li>Provide ongoing support to users, troubleshoot system issues, and drive adoption of the platform.</li><li>Maintain data quality and ensure the system is configured to support legal and business processes effectively.</li><li>Support the transition away from Apttus/Conga as part of the broader CLM roadmap.</li><li>Partner with internal stakeholders and external implementation resources as needed.</li></ul><p><br></p>
  • 2026-09-02T00:00:00Z
Office Specialist I
  • Oakland, California
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 23 - 25 USD / Hourly
  • <p>We are looking for an Office Specialist I to join our team in Oakland, California. In this role, you will support a department director by handling a variety of administrative and clerical tasks critical to daily operations. This is a long-term contract position that requires a proactive individual with excellent organizational skills and the ability to work independently.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><p>Perform general clerical duties such as filing, data entry, and document preparation.</p><p>Answer phones, route calls, and provide exceptional customer service to internal and external stakeholders.</p><p>Maintain and update records, logs, and reports accurately and efficiently.</p><p>Assist with scheduling, correspondence, and meeting coordination.</p><p>Support departmental operations with additional administrative tasks as assigned.</p>
  • 2026-09-18T00:00:00Z
Contract Specialist
  • Newark, California
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 60 - 67 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for a Contract Specialist to support contract administration activities for a healthcare-focused organization in Newark, California. This Long-term Contract position will oversee the full contract lifecycle, from intake and drafting support through approvals, execution, tracking, and renewal coordination. The ideal candidate brings strong judgment, attention to detail, and the ability to work across departments while maintaining compliance with internal standards and applicable regulations.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Respond to contract-related questions promptly and guide internal stakeholders through established contracting procedures.<br>• Review incoming requests for new agreements and contract changes, then coordinate the required internal approvals before processing.<br>• Prepare draft agreements using authorized templates and incorporate business terms in collaboration with department leaders and staff.<br>• Partner with legal and internal decision-makers to route contracts for review, address requested revisions, and confirm documents are ready for signature.<br>• Manage the signature process from distribution through final execution and maintain complete electronic records for each agreement.<br>• Monitor a high volume of active contracts, track key dates, and notify stakeholders in advance of upcoming renewals, expirations, or termination decisions.<br>• Maintain organized contract documentation within electronic logs, filing tools, and the central contract management database to support accuracy and accessibility.<br>• Produce and analyze contract activity reports in Microsoft Excel to help teams monitor status, obligations, and timelines.<br>• Identify opportunities to improve contracting workflows and help implement more efficient administrative processes as needed.
  • 2026-09-24T00:00:00Z
Operations Support
  • San Bruno, California
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 24.75 - 25 USD / Hourly
  • <p>We are looking for an Operations Support to support hands-on testing, monitoring, and operational activities in San Bruno, California. This Long-term Contract position is ideal for someone who is comfortable working around prototype equipment, assisting with product evaluation, and maintaining safe, efficient workflows. The role combines device oversight, sample collection, refurbishment support, and food-based test preparation. This contract role has a duration of 6 months - 12 months in length and the overnight hours are Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday 12:00am Midnight to 10:00am. </p><p><br></p><p>Our start-up client offers a great teamwork environment, complimentary snack &amp; beverages, and more. Apply today! We are hiring two professionals.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Oversee the operation of prototype equipment, ensuring devices run as expected and remain under close observation throughout testing activities.</p><p>• Load and remove materials or units from equipment as needed to keep testing and operational work moving efficiently.</p><p>• Track screen alerts and equipment behavior, respond promptly to unusual conditions, and initiate shutdown actions when required for safety or quality purposes.</p><p>• Collect samples, then measure and document results using standard lab instruments and established procedures.</p><p>• Assist with evaluation work on supporting test fixtures and component-level setups used to verify equipment performance.</p><p>• Provide support for refurbishment operations by unpacking returned units, reviewing their condition, and separating them into appropriate disposition categories such as repair or scrap.</p><p>• Move and stack incoming or processed units, including handling heavier items and using pallet jacks as part of daily material flow.</p><p><br></p>
  • 2026-09-24T00:00:00Z
Order Management Specialist
  • San Leandro, California
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 28 - 30 USD / Hourly
  • <p><strong>Order Management Specialist</strong></p><p><strong>Brief Job Description:</strong></p><p>The Order Management Specialist oversees the order lifecycle, ensuring customer orders are entered, processed, tracked, and fulfilled accurately and on time.</p><p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Enter and process customer orders in internal systems</li><li>Review orders for accuracy, pricing, and product availability</li><li>Coordinate with sales, warehouse, and logistics teams</li><li>Resolve order discrepancies, delays, and fulfillment issues</li><li>Provide order status updates to customers and internal stakeholders</li><li>Maintain records and prepare order-related reports</li></ul>
  • 2026-09-25T00:00:00Z
Order Management Specialist
  • San Leandro, California
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 28.5 - 33 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for a Customer Service Representative to provide hands-on administrative and customer service support for a Long-term Contract position based in San Leandro, California. This role will help keep daily department operations organized by managing routine tasks, supporting communication, and assisting with document and spreadsheet work. The ideal candidate is dependable, detail-oriented, and comfortable working onsite in a manufacturing environment while adapting to shifting priorities and team needs.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Coordinate day-to-day administrative activities such as organizing records, entering information accurately, and managing written communications.<br>• Support the customer service team by taking on routine and overflow assignments so core staff can focus on higher-priority work.<br>• Create, update, and format business documents using Microsoft Word to ensure materials are clear and professionally prepared.<br>• Maintain and revise spreadsheets in Microsoft Excel to track information, organize data, and support reporting needs.<br>• Use Microsoft Outlook to manage emails, schedule-related tasks, and assist with timely follow-up communication.<br>• Help improve departmental workflow by staying responsive to requests and contributing to efficient task completion.<br>• Collaborate with team members across the department and provide assistance wherever additional support is needed.
  • 2026-09-24T00:00:00Z
PT Operations Coordinator
  • Oakland, California
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 26 - 28 USD / Hourly
  • <p>We are seeking a <strong>Part-Time Operations &amp; Administrative Coordinator</strong> to support daily office operations, administrative functions, meeting coordination, and internal communications. This role will work closely with leadership and staff to help keep projects, meetings, and office operations running smoothly. The ideal candidate is highly organized, proactive, people-oriented, and enjoys supporting a collaborative nonprofit environment.</p><p>Key Responsibilities</p><ul><li>Coordinate day-to-day office operations and administrative functions.</li><li>Manage office supply inventory, ordering, and vendor relationships.</li><li>Support meeting and event logistics, including scheduling, materials, note-taking, and follow-up.</li><li>Assist with internal communications and staff engagement efforts.</li><li>Maintain records, documentation, and organizational files.</li><li>Coordinate with external partners, service providers, and IT vendors.</li><li>Provide administrative support to leadership and cross-functional teams.</li><li>Assist with special projects and organizational initiatives as needed.</li></ul>
  • 2026-09-25T00:00:00Z
Exception Services Specialist
  • Novato, California
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 28 - 29 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for an Exception Services Specialist to support banking operations by handling transaction and account items that require manual review and follow-up. This Long-term Contract position is based in Novato, California, and is ideal for someone who can investigate discrepancies, coordinate with internal teams, and maintain accurate processing in a regulated financial services environment. The role requires sound judgment, strong attention to detail, and the ability to keep exception workflows moving efficiently while delivering dependable internal customer support.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Review exception queues each day, investigate suspended or rejected items, and complete the steps needed to bring transactions to resolution.<br>• Research account variances, posting issues, and balance discrepancies by examining records, identifying root causes, and applying appropriate corrections.<br>• Process exception-related work across banking activities such as checks, wire transfers, deposits, loan items, and other transactions that fall outside standard handling.<br>• Partner with branches and internal support teams to gather missing details, clarify documentation, and resolve outstanding issues in a timely manner.<br>• Detect input or processing inaccuracies, make updates when appropriate, and help prevent repeat issues through careful review of transaction data.<br>• Record findings, actions, and outcomes clearly so that each case is documented accurately and meets audit and compliance expectations.<br>• Escalate high-risk or complex matters when approvals or additional review are needed to ensure proper handling.<br>• Support service quality by responding to internal inquiries, assisting with banking transaction questions, and communicating through email and other business channels.<br>• Use multiple browser-based systems and banking platforms to track cases, verify information, and maintain productivity across concurrent tasks.
  • 2026-09-08T00:00:00Z
AP Specialist
  • Berkeley, California
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 32 - 38 USD / Hourly
  • <p>We are seeking a detail-oriented and dependable <strong>Accounts Payable Specialist</strong> to support a client in <strong>Berkeley, CA</strong>. This is an <strong>onsite role</strong>, ideally <strong>5 days per week</strong>, supporting a busy AP function with <strong>high invoice volume</strong> and an ongoing <strong>system implementation</strong>. The ideal candidate will bring hands-on <strong>accounts payable experience</strong>, exposure to <strong>high-volume invoice processing</strong>, and strong working knowledge of <strong>Microsoft Business Central</strong>, which is the top priority for this role.</p><p>This opportunity will begin as a <strong>contract assignment for 2–3 weeks</strong>, with the potential to extend or convert to <strong>contract-to-hire</strong> based on skills and team fit. The team is looking for someone who can start quickly and step in to provide immediate support due to a retirement, a leave of absence, and increased operational demands.</p><p>Key Responsibilities:</p><ul><li>Process a high volume of AP invoices accurately and efficiently in <strong>Microsoft Business Central</strong>. NAV or Great Plains is accepted too.</li><li>Review, verify, and enter vendor invoices in accordance with company policies and approval workflows.</li><li>Support the AP team with approximately <strong>7,000 invoices per month</strong> and help maintain timely processing.</li><li>Match invoices to purchase orders, receipts, and supporting documentation as needed.</li><li>Research and resolve invoice discrepancies, pricing issues, and vendor inquiries.</li><li>Communicate with vendors and internal stakeholders regarding payment status and invoice issues.</li><li>Assist with backlog management and provide support during system implementation activities.</li><li>Maintain accurate records and ensure completeness of AP documentation.</li><li>Help identify process improvements to increase efficiency and accuracy within the AP function.</li></ul><p><br></p>
  • 2026-09-15T00:00:00Z
Director of Operations
  • San Francisco, California
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 125000 - 140000 USD / Yearly
  • <p><strong>Director of Operations | San Francisco</strong></p><p><br></p><p><strong>Natalie Lue with Robert Half i</strong>s partnering with an global firm seeking a <strong>Director of Operations</strong> to lead a blend of <strong>Finance, HR, and Facilities Management</strong>.</p><p>Key areas include:</p><p>• Accounting oversight, budgeting, and reporting</p><p>• HR operations, payroll, benefits, and recruiting</p><p>• Facilities, vendor management, and office operations</p><p>• Leadership of administrative teams across multiple locations</p><p> </p><p>Ideal for an operations professional who enjoys driving efficiency, supporting employees, and partnering with leadership across the business.</p><p>Interested or know someone who may be a solid operations leader? Share or apply today!</p>
  • 2026-09-21T00:00:00Z
Operations Manager/Director @ Boutique Wealth Management
  • Mill Valley, California
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 140000 - 180000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>Reach out to <strong><u>Michelle Espejo</u></strong><u> via </u><strong><u>email or LinkedIn</u></strong> for additional information or questions regarding this listing. </p><p> </p><p><strong>Operations Manager/Director | Boutique Wealth Management Firm | Mill Valley; Hybrid (3-4 days)</strong></p><p> </p><p>Join a boutique wealth management firm serving <strong>ultra-high-net-worth families and private foundations</strong>. The team operates in a highly collaborative, high-integrity environment and is known for delivering exceptional service to a select client base.</p><p> </p><p>This role offers the chance to join a close-knit team and <strong>gain hands-on exposure to sophisticated wealth management operation</strong>s. You’ll work closely with senior leadership, have <strong>real ownership of your work</strong>, and be part of a<strong> growing firm that values balance,</strong> flexibility, and quality.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Execute trades across custodian and trading platforms and resolve settlement issues</li><li>Maintain and reconcile portfolio, transaction, and cost basis data across systems</li><li>Support account setup, data feeds, and reporting platform accuracy</li><li>Prepare and distribute quarterly client performance reports</li><li>Provide operational support to advisors and assist with ad hoc projects</li><li>Help improve and streamline operational processes</li></ul><p><strong>For fastest consideration, reach out to <u>Michelle Espejo via email or LinkedIn</u>.</strong></p>
  • 2026-09-25T00:00:00Z