We are looking for a detail-oriented Purchasing Coordinator to support procurement operations for a Contract position based in Fremont, California. This opportunity is ideal for someone with experience working in regulated or technical environments who can manage purchasing activities with accuracy and strong follow-through. The role will coordinate buying processes, maintain purchasing records, and work across teams to help ensure materials and information are handled efficiently.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Coordinate purchase order processing, supplier communication, and order tracking to support timely delivery of required materials and services.<br>• Maintain accurate procurement documentation and update purchasing data across internal systems to ensure records remain current and complete.<br>• Work with internal stakeholders to review needs, confirm specifications, and align purchasing activity with operational priorities.<br>• Monitor open orders, follow up on delays or discrepancies, and help resolve issues related to pricing, quantities, or shipment status.<br>• Support data entry and record management activities using platforms such as McKesson, EHR systems, IBM AS/400, and AHLTA where applicable.<br>• Assist with inventory-related purchasing tasks by reviewing usage trends and helping keep supply levels aligned with business requirements.<br>• Prepare reports, reconcile purchasing information, and help verify that transactions meet established procedures and documentation standards.
<p><strong>DIRECTOR OF PROCUREMENT </strong></p><p><strong>200K-250K+BONUS+EQUITY</strong></p><p><br></p><p>We are looking for a commercially procurement leader to guide complex supplier contracting for a growing biotech organization. This position partners with cross-functional teams to secure agreements that support clinical development, manufacturing, medical affairs, and other business-critical functions. The ideal candidate brings strong experience negotiating life sciences vendor contracts and can balance financial discipline, operational needs, and risk considerations in a fast-moving environment.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Direct contract strategy and lead negotiations for a broad portfolio of supplier agreements, including clinical services, manufacturing support, laboratory services, data solutions, consulting engagements, and master service arrangements.</p><p>• Lead end-to-end contract negotiation strategy and execution for a wide range of procurement agreements, including:</p><p>-CRO and clinical service agreements</p><p>-CMO and manufacturing agreements</p><p>-Laboratory, data, and technology service contracts</p><p>-Consulting, professional services, and master service agreements MSAs/SOWs)</p><p>• Work closely with finance and legal partners to shape contract terms that align commercial goals with compliance requirements and appropriate risk protection.</p><p>• Advise internal stakeholders on pricing approaches, payment terms, service expectations, and contractual tradeoffs to support sound business decisions.</p><p>• Negotiate favorable commercial outcomes that improve value, preserve flexibility, and strengthen performance while maintaining productive supplier relationships.</p><p>• Enhance procurement and contracting practices by developing practical templates, guidance materials, negotiation playbooks, and scalable procedures for a growing organization.</p><p>• Oversee contract lifecycle activities such as renewals, amendments, scope changes, issue resolution, and escalation management.</p><p>• Evaluate the supplier portfolio to uncover savings opportunities, reduce exposure, and improve operational efficiency across purchasing activities.</p><p>• Contribute strategic leadership through vendor governance, mentorship, and longer-range planning for procurement operations and sourcing priorities.</p>
We are looking for a Strategic Sourcing Manager to support procurement initiatives for a long-term contract opportunity based in San Francisco, California. This role will shape sourcing strategies, strengthen supplier partnerships, and help business teams achieve cost, quality, and risk management goals. The ideal candidate brings strong commercial judgment, data-driven decision-making, and the ability to guide complex purchasing activities across cross-functional stakeholders.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Create category strategies that align sourcing activity with business priorities while driving measurable savings, service improvements, and risk reduction.<br>• Bring together stakeholders from multiple functions to define requirements, evaluate options, and move supplier programs forward effectively.<br>• Produce reporting on spend, savings, supplier results, and key performance indicators to track outcomes and support decision-making.<br>• Deliver clear insight into vendor expenditures and supplier effectiveness for both operational teams and senior leadership.<br>• Lead competitive sourcing events and oversee the supplier evaluation process from market assessment through final recommendation.<br>• Work closely with partners in Legal, Information Security, and governance-related functions to advance agreements through the purchasing lifecycle and secure strong commercial terms.<br>• Serve as the primary procurement advisor for assigned business units, ensuring strategic alignment and responsive support.<br>• Contribute to procurement workflow and purchasing process activities, including coordination related to source-to-pay tools and approvals when needed.
We are looking for an experienced Supply Chain Manager to lead procurement, material planning, and supply continuity efforts for a manufacturing operation in Livermore, California. This role will guide a high-performing team, strengthen supplier partnerships, and support sound commercial decisions that improve cost, quality, and service. The ideal candidate brings strong leadership, analytical judgment, and the ability to work cross-functionally with technical and business stakeholders.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Lead supply chain, procurement, and material planning activities to maintain reliable product flow and support manufacturing performance.<br>• Direct and develop leaders and team members across the function, setting priorities, improving accountability, and building organizational capability.<br>• Negotiate supplier agreements and commercial terms while balancing cost, quality, delivery, and long-term business needs.<br>• Evaluate supplier performance, inventory trends, and operational data to identify risks and recommend effective corrective actions.<br>• Partner closely with Engineering, Operations, Quality, Finance, Legal, and senior leadership to align sourcing decisions with company objectives.<br>• Oversee supply risk mitigation strategies, including contingency planning and actions to reduce disruptions across the supplier base.<br>• Prepare clear recommendations and presentations for leadership using financial, operational, and supplier insights.<br>• Drive continuous improvement initiatives within procurement and supply chain processes, including lean practices, value analysis, and broader functional transformation efforts.
<p>We are looking for an experienced Supply Chain Manager to lead core planning, sourcing, inventory, logistics, and distribution functions in the San Francisco East Bay, California. This position blends strategic oversight with hands-on operational leadership to strengthen service performance, improve efficiency, and support business growth. The ideal candidate brings strong judgment, data-driven decision-making, and the ability to align cross-functional teams and external partners around shared supply chain goals.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Shape and carry out supply chain plans that improve operational performance, support customer demand, and enable long-term business objectives.</p><p>• Direct inventory planning, replenishment activities, transportation coordination, and distribution execution to maintain product availability at appropriate stock levels.</p><p>• Identify process gaps and lead improvement efforts that lower costs, raise service quality, and streamline day-to-day workflows.</p><p>• Track key supply chain metrics, analyze performance trends, and recommend corrective actions to strengthen overall results.</p><p>• Anticipate operational disruptions and develop practical contingency plans to reduce risk across sourcing, logistics, and fulfillment activities.</p><p>• Build productive partnerships with suppliers and logistics providers, managing service expectations, performance reviews, and ongoing accountability.</p><p>• Lead commercial discussions with external partners, including contract terms and service standards, to secure reliable and cost-effective support.</p><p>• Work closely with internal departments to coordinate priorities, resolve operational challenges, and ensure supply chain activities align with company needs.</p><p>• Coach and develop team members, set clear expectations, and promote a culture focused on ownership, collaboration, and continuous improvement </p>
<p>We are looking for an Accounting Manager to lead core accounting operations and support accurate, timely financial reporting in Concord, California. This position will oversee close activities, maintain the integrity of the general ledger, and help ensure compliance with audit and reporting standards. The ideal candidate brings strong technical accounting knowledge, sound judgment, and the ability to improve processes while partnering effectively with internal stakeholders.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><ul><li>Lead, coach, and develop an accounting team while promoting accountability and professional growth.</li><li>Oversee month-end close activities, including review of reconciliations, journal entries, and financial reporting schedules.</li><li>Ensure accurate financial records, reporting compliance, and strong internal controls.</li><li>Investigate and resolve complex accounting transactions, ensuring issues are fully analyzed and closed.</li><li>Drive process optimization, automation initiatives, and system enhancement projects to improve efficiency.</li><li>Support technology-driven improvements, including AI and workflow modernization efforts.</li><li>Collaborate with finance, operations, and supply chain teams across multiple business units.</li><li>Assist with specialized accounting areas such as intercompany transactions, joint ventures, employee benefits, and other technical matters.</li><li>Contribute to regulatory reporting and compliance within healthcare, nonprofit, or multi-entity environments.</li><li>Champion continuous improvement and a high-performance team culture.</li></ul>
<p>We are looking for an Accounting Manager to lead core accounting operations and ensure accurate, timely financial reporting for the organization in Hayward, California. This role oversees close activities, maintains the integrity of the general ledger, and supports audit readiness through strong controls and detailed analysis. The ideal candidate brings sound technical accounting knowledge, a hands-on approach to reconciliations and journal entries, and the ability to guide a high-performing accounting function.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><ul><li>Provide general ledger support and guidance to accounting staff</li><li>Reconcile operating bank accounts and investigate discrepancies</li><li>Support project-related regulatory and contract compliance requirements</li><li>Manage customer billing, collections, and cash application activities</li><li>Process, reconcile, and monitor corporate credit card transactions</li><li>Administer certified payroll submissions and labor compliance documentation</li><li>Prepare and maintain union reports and related records</li><li>Coordinate and submit OCIP reporting requirements</li><li>Serve as backup support for payroll processing functions</li><li>Handle annual 1099 preparation and filing activities</li><li>Deliver training and system assistance for Vista/Viewpoint users</li></ul>
<p>We are looking for an Accounting Manager to oversee core accounting operations and ensure accurate, timely financial reporting for the organization in Union City, California. This role will lead essential close activities, maintain the integrity of the general ledger, and support audit readiness through strong controls and documentation. The ideal candidate brings a hands-on approach to account analysis, reconciliations, and journal entry review while partnering across teams to strengthen accounting processes.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Direct day-to-day AR, AP, and GL operations</p><p>• Own month-end close and financial reporting accuracy</p><p>• Validate journal entries, reconciliations, balances, and variances</p><p>• Create and deliver financial and KPI reports</p><p>• Support development of the annual financial plan</p><p>• Streamline controls, processes, and workflows; ensure proper period close and documentation</p><p>• Lead financial statements and audit support</p><p>• Partner with departments on accurate revenue and expense recognition</p><p>• Hire, coach, and retain accounting staff</p><p>• Oversee sales tax, returns, 1099s, and regulatory compliance</p><p>• Assess and implement accounting systems and tools</p><p>• Ensure compliance with current US GAAP standards</p><p>• Maintain fixed asset and lease accounting records</p><p>• Lead and support ad hoc initiatives, process improvements, and system upgrades</p>
<p>We are looking for a Procurement Analyst to support strategic purchasing and supply planning for a food-focused operation in the East Bay,California. This role is ideal for someone who can balance cost control, supplier performance, and product availability while working in a fast-paced environment. Experience connected to the food sector is highly valued, and familiarity with school meal programs would be especially beneficial.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Analyze purchasing activity, pricing trends, and supplier performance to identify savings opportunities and strengthen procurement decisions.</p><p>• Coordinate with internal teams to maintain steady product availability, align purchasing plans with operational demand, and reduce supply disruptions.</p><p>• Support sourcing initiatives by gathering quotes, comparing vendor proposals, and contributing to commercial negotiations.</p><p>• Review contracts, purchase terms, and supplier commitments to help ensure favorable pricing, service levels, and compliance standards.</p><p>• Monitor inventory movement and logistics patterns to improve replenishment timing and overall supply chain efficiency.</p><p>• Prepare reports and recommendations for stakeholders on spend patterns, vendor results, and procurement performance metrics.</p><p>• Build and maintain productive relationships with suppliers to improve communication, service reliability, and issue resolution.</p><p>• Assist with procurement process updates, including operational changes or system-related transitions, to support continuity and accuracy in purchasing activities.</p>
<p>Our innovative client is looking to implement a new payroll software. That means the FTE will be forced to lead that project. This creates a 3–6-month consulting role for a highly trained payroll professional. If you are ready to start a new role and are ok going onsite in Menlo Park 2 days/week, please apply today. Our client has salaried and hourly employees, almost entirely in California. If you processed payroll and booked the journal entries, then you will onboard seamlessly. This role is an individual contributor position (no direct reports). It is 40 hours/week (except holidays). Pay is up to $70/hr. regular time and $105/hr. overtime. The role does not have any software requirements. </p><p><br></p><p>Ideal start date is October 5th. If you are ready to interview this week, apply today!</p>
<p><strong>PLEASE CONTACT CHRISTINA TRAN AT ROBERT HALF FOR MORE DETAILS</strong></p><p><br></p><p><strong>PAYROLL MANAGER </strong></p><p>We are looking for an experienced and driven Payroll Manager to lead and enhance the payroll operations for a well-established healthcare organization. This role requires an individual with a strong background in payroll systems, compliance, and team leadership, who can embrace technological advancements and process improvements. The successful candidate will play a pivotal role in ensuring accurate and timely payroll processing while maintaining compliance with all applicable laws and regulations.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Supervise and mentor a team of 5 payroll specialists to ensure efficient and accurate payroll operations.</p><p>• Oversee payroll processing for the organization, ensuring compliance with federal, state, and local tax laws and labor regulations.</p><p>• Collaborate closely with HR and Finance departments to align compensation policies, benefits deductions, and reporting practices.</p><p>• Review, audit, and approve payroll reports and reconciliations for accuracy and completeness.</p><p>• Maintain and optimize payroll systems, recommending and implementing software upgrades as needed.</p><p>• Address and resolve employee payroll inquiries, discrepancies, and concerns in a timely manner.</p><p>• Ensure timely submission of payroll-related filings and reports to regulatory agencies.</p><p>• Develop and implement payroll policies and procedures to improve efficiency and ensure compliance.</p><p>• Stay updated on changes in payroll regulations and best practices to keep the organization compliant.</p>
<p>We are looking for an experienced Payroll Manager to lead accurate and timely payroll operations for a large, multi-state workforce in Novato, California. This position oversees the complete payroll cycle, ensures compliance with applicable wage and tax regulations, and supports smooth processing for bi-monthly payroll runs. The ideal candidate brings strong operational leadership, deep payroll expertise, and hands-on experience in a high-volume environment.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><ul><li>Lead and develop the payroll team, ensuring accurate, timely processing and excellent employee support.</li><li>Oversee multi-state payroll operations, including pay calculations, deductions, taxes, timekeeping, and payroll records.</li><li>Review payroll data, resolve discrepancies, and manage special payments, corrections, and employee changes.</li><li>Ensure compliance with payroll laws, tax regulations, audits, and company policies.</li><li>Partner with HR, Finance, and benefits teams to support payroll accuracy, reporting, and reconciliations.</li><li>Prepare payroll reports, maintain documentation, and safeguard confidential employee information.</li><li>Improve payroll processes, controls, systems, and workflows to enhance efficiency and service quality.</li><li>Serve as the primary resource for payroll issues and support payroll-related projects and system initiatives.</li></ul>
<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're early in your career and looking to step into a broader operations leadership role, or if you'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>
<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 Director | 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>
<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>
We are looking for a Buyer to join a manufacturing-focused team in Fremont, California on a contract basis with the potential for a permanent position. This position will handle day-to-day purchasing activity for both production and operational needs, while keeping procurement records accurate and up to date in NetSuite. The ideal candidate brings experience in a capital equipment or similar manufacturing setting and is comfortable working with suppliers, internal stakeholders, and shifting priorities in a fast-paced environment.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Oversee daily purchasing activity for direct and indirect materials, ensuring orders are placed accurately and on time.<br>• Build, revise, and maintain purchase orders in NetSuite to support ongoing operational and production requirements.<br>• Enter and update procurement data in the system, including new item setup, order changes, and resolution of record discrepancies.<br>• Source materials, components, services, and supplies that support capital equipment manufacturing activities.<br>• Work with suppliers to secure and document appropriate payment and credit arrangements.<br>• Manage supplier tax-exemption documentation and keep related records current and compliant.<br>• Maintain accurate vendor and purchasing information within internal systems to support reliable procurement operations.<br>• Prepare routine purchasing reports and assist with tracking order status, supplier activity, and procurement performance.<br>• Communicate with suppliers regarding lead times, availability, delivery timing, and order-related issues.<br>• Partner with cross-functional teams to help ensure materials and equipment are available to meet business demands.