<p>Robert Half is recruiting for an experienced Project Manager/ Consultant for our manufacturing client to lead the evaluation, selection, and relocation of operations to a new facility. This role will oversee all phases of the project, including site selection, facility planning, vendor management, construction coordination, equipment relocation, and operational readiness while minimizing business disruption. This interim opportunity will be located in Colton, CA onsite. </p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities</p><p>Project Management</p><p>Lead the relocation project from site identification through facility startup.</p><p>Develop and manage project plans, budgets, timelines, milestones, and risk mitigation strategies.</p><p>Provide regular updates to leadership and key stakeholders.</p><p>Ensure business continuity throughout the transition.</p><p><br></p><p>Site Selection & Facility Planning</p><p>Partner with commercial real estate brokers to identify and evaluate potential facilities.</p><p>Coordinate site tours, due diligence, lease negotiations, and facility selection activities.</p><p>Assess facility layouts, infrastructure, utilities, and operational requirements.</p><p><br></p><p>Relocation & Operations</p><p>Oversee relocation of manufacturing equipment, inventory, office assets, and personnel.</p><p>Coordinate construction, facility upgrades, equipment installation, and operational startup.</p><p>Ensure utilities, security, telecommunications, and facility services are operational before occupancy.</p><p>Vendor & Budget Management</p><p>Manage contractors, moving companies, consultants, and service providers.</p><p>Obtain bids, negotiate contracts, and monitor vendor performance.</p><p>Track project budgets, expenditures, and cost saving opportunities.</p><p>Compliance & Communication</p><p>Ensure compliance with permits, inspections, safety regulations, and occupancy requirements.</p><p>Serve as the primary liaison between leadership, employees, vendors, and external partners.</p><p>Maintain project documentation and facilitate regular project meetings.</p><p><br></p><p>Qualifications</p><p>Bachelor's degree in Project Management, Business Administration, or related field preferred.</p><p>PMP certification ideal to have, but not required </p><p>5+ years of project management experience.</p><p>Experience leading facility relocations, manufacturing expansions, or large scale operational projects.</p><p>Experience working with commercial real estate brokers, contractors, and vendors.</p><p>Strong project planning, budgeting, scheduling, and stakeholder management skills.</p><p>Proficiency with Microsoft Office and project management software.</p><p>Preferred Experience</p><p>Manufacturing, industrial, distribution, or warehouse environments.</p><p>Facility relocation and equipment move projects.</p><p>Construction, remodeling, or facility improvement initiatives.</p><p><br></p><p>Success Measures</p><p>New facility identified and secured on schedule.</p><p>Project completed within budget.</p><p>Minimal operational downtime.</p><p>Successful equipment relocation and operational startup.</p><p>On time completion of key project milestones.</p><p>Effective coordination of vendors, contractors, and stakeholders.</p>
<p>Robert Half is recruiting for a fractional Business Transformation Consultant for our established client that specializes in the public sector. The Consultant will be a hands-on Business Transformation leader/ Project Mangager to help drive scalability, operational efficiency, and margin improvement initiatives. Following an enterprise-wide assessment, this individual will partner with executive leadership to prioritize and execute process, technology, automation, and cost optimization projects.</p><p>This role requires someone with the executive presence to work with senior leaders and the willingness to roll up their sleeves and drive execution.</p><p>In this role you will have to travel once in a while to Fresno, CA and being able to be hybrid schedule in Brea, CA with flexible hours ranging from 20-40hrs/ week of work.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities</p><p>Lead strategic transformation and scalability initiatives.</p><p>Drive process improvement, automation, and cost optimization projects.</p><p>Develop project plans, business cases, KPIs, and executive reporting.</p><p>Partner with department leaders to drive accountability and results.</p><p>Facilitate change management and stakeholder alignment.</p><p>Perform financial analysis, ROI modeling, and operational assessments.</p><p>Manage project timelines, risks, and deliverables.</p><p>Qualifications</p><p>8+ years of business transformation, consulting, strategy, or project management experience.</p><p>Prior Tier 1 or Tier 2 consulting experience required.</p><p>Services or technology industry experience required.</p><p>Strong project management, financial modeling, and analytical skills.</p><p>High EQ with the ability to influence senior leaders and challenging stakeholders.</p><p>Comfortable being both strategic and hands-on.</p><p>MBA preferred (Top 25 program preferred).</p><p>Ideal Candidate</p><p>Roll-up-your-sleeves mentality.</p><p>Strong communicator with executive presence.</p><p>Able to drive change through complex organizations.</p><p>Flexible to scale involvement between 20 and 40 hours per week.</p><p>Focused on improving profitability, scalability, and sustainable growth.</p>
We are looking for a dedicated Project Assistant to join our team in Irvine, California. In this role, you will play a key part in supporting project managers and ensuring the seamless execution of various initiatives. This is a long-term contract position ideal for someone who excels at organization, communication, and attention to detail.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Coordinate project activities to ensure milestones are achieved on time and within scope.<br>• Maintain comprehensive project documentation, including reports and updates for stakeholders.<br>• Assist project managers with planning schedules and allocating resources effectively.<br>• Monitor project progress, identifying and addressing potential risks or delays.<br>• Facilitate communication among team members, vendors, and stakeholders to ensure alignment.<br>• Organize and document project meetings, including preparing agendas and recording minutes.<br>• Track budgets and expenses to ensure financial objectives are met.<br>• Support the deployment and utilization of project management tools and processes.<br>• Verify that project deliverables meet quality standards and organizational requirements.<br>• Manage and maintain project files and records for accuracy and accessibility.
We are looking for a detail-oriented Project Assistant to support manufacturing projects and help teams stay aligned on schedules, documentation, and follow-up activities in Long Beach, California. This contract opportunity with the potential for a permanent role is ideal for someone who enjoys coordinating moving parts, working across multiple departments, and keeping project information organized and up to date. In this role, you will partner with internal stakeholders and external manufacturing contacts to help maintain momentum on product-related initiatives and ensure important milestones are tracked effectively.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Oversee project timelines by monitoring milestones, pending tasks, and deliverables tied to vendor and internal manufacturing programs.<br>• Coordinate sourcing updates, sample activity, prototype progress, and tooling schedules to keep stakeholders informed of project status.<br>• Draft and distribute routine updates and follow-up communications for overseas manufacturing partners and related contacts.<br>• Maintain project logs, status reports, and supporting documentation to ensure records remain accurate, current, and easy to access.<br>• Organize sample and prototype requests, including shipment follow-up and tracking through completion.<br>• Gather input from cross-functional teams and consolidate feedback for clear communication to manufacturing partners.<br>• Support meetings by arranging schedules, preparing agendas, recording key discussion points, and tracking next steps.<br>• Review engineering and product files for missing or outdated information and coordinate revisions with the appropriate teams.<br>• Provide day-to-day administrative and project coordination support to Product Development leadership and partnering departments.
<p>email: valerie.montoya@rht (.com)</p><p><br></p><p><strong><em>**Please Note: Client will be relocating to the Corona, CA area by the end of the year, when applying please make sure you are okay to commute to Corona, CA indefinitely.**</em></strong></p><p><br></p><p>Robert Half is seeking a hands-on IT Manager to take ownership of its internal technology environment as services transition in-house from a Managed Service Provider (MSP). This is a unique opportunity for someone who enjoys building, improving, and owning IT operations while supporting both office and field-based employees. This role is ideal for a technically strong IT professional who has personally managed infrastructure, security, Microsoft 365, user support, networking, and day-to-day IT operations in a small to mid-sized business environment.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities</p><ul><li>Own and manage the company's Microsoft 365, Entra ID, and overall IT infrastructure.</li><li>Serve as the primary IT resource supporting approximately 400 employees, including executives, office staff, and field personnel.</li><li>Administer user accounts, onboarding/offboarding, security groups, permissions, and access controls.</li><li>Configure and manage Windows endpoints, mobile devices, and endpoint security solutions.</li><li>Support and maintain firewalls, networking equipment, wireless infrastructure, VPNs, and internet connectivity.</li><li>Implement and manage cybersecurity measures including MFA, Conditional Access, patching, and security best practices.</li><li>Lead the transition of IT services from the current MSP and assume full ownership of the environment.</li><li>Maintain IT documentation, asset inventory, disaster recovery procedures, and operational standards.</li><li>Troubleshoot and resolve escalated technical issues in a fast-paced environment.</li><li>Manage relationships with technology vendors, software providers, telecommunications partners, and future IT service providers.</li><li>Identify and implement improvements that enhance reliability, security, and operational efficiency.</li><li>Help build and scale the internal IT function, including future team growth.</li></ul>