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8 results for Contract Manager in Thousand Oaks, CA

Account Manager
  • Burbank, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 95000 - 110000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>We are looking for an Account Manager to support fast-moving entertainment production campaigns in Burbank, California. This position is ideal for someone who thrives in a highly collaborative, on-site environment where priorities shift quickly and precise coordination is essential. The role oversees multiple physical production deliverables across film-title campaigns, helping teams stay aligned on timelines, quality expectations, and client needs while maintaining clear communication throughout the day.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Lead daily project coordination by participating in team status meetings, setting priorities, and tracking progress across active campaign work.</p><p>• Manage concurrent projects, keeping numerous printed and fabricated deliverables organized from planning through final execution.</p><p>• Serve as the central point of contact among internal teams, production partners, and clients to ensure work moves forward accurately and on schedule.</p><p>• Review production files and materials for completeness, readiness, and color-related quality needs before release to production.</p><p>• Monitor workflows throughout the day, identify bottlenecks or quality-control concerns, and escalate issues quickly to maintain speed and accuracy.</p><p>• Participate in client reviews when needed, including evaluating physical pieces, visual output, and campaign-specific production details.</p><p>• Coordinate overlapping project elements driven by media plans, ensuring all required assets are produced and fulfilled according to specifications.</p><p>• Close out each day with updated status reporting, next-step alignment, and clear accountability for outstanding items</p>
  • 2026-06-30T00:00:00Z
IT Manager
  • Torrance, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 65 - 70 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for an experienced IT leader to oversee daily technology operations and guide infrastructure support for a global business environment in California. This long-term contract position will focus on strengthening operational reliability, maintaining secure and well-documented systems, and coordinating internal support resources alongside external service providers. The ideal candidate brings a hands-on management style, strong technical judgment, and the ability to balance strategic planning with responsive day-to-day execution.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Direct daily IT operations across a global environment, ensuring effective support coverage for U.S.-based users and coordination with third-party technology partners.<br>• Maintain accurate records for core infrastructure, including system configurations, domains, licensing details, and other essential network assets.<br>• Evaluate and enhance cybersecurity practices by monitoring policy adherence, supporting audits, and reinforcing compliance standards across the organization.<br>• Oversee technology spending, track budget usage, and provide clear reporting on IT cost allocation and resource planning.<br>• Establish and manage incident response procedures, including practical checklists that improve readiness and speed of resolution during service disruptions.<br>• Lead backup administration and disaster recovery validation efforts to help ensure business continuity and system resilience.<br>• Recommend and implement improvements to business software, hardware, and technical processes to increase efficiency and reduce risk.<br>• Supervise desktop and network support activities, set service expectations, and review team performance against agreed service levels.<br>• Set priorities for the IT function, support team members&#39; growth and development, and foster productive relationships with business stakeholders and external vendors.
  • 2026-07-15T00:00:00Z
IT Manager
  • Westwood, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 120000 - 145000 USD / Yearly
  • <p><strong>Job Title</strong></p><p>IT Manager</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Role Summary</strong></p><p>The IT Manager will oversee day-to-day IT operations while driving technology initiatives that support business objectives. This role is responsible for managing infrastructure, systems, security, vendor relationships, and end-user support while ensuring the stability, reliability, and scalability of the organization&#39;s technology environment. The ideal candidate combines strong technical expertise with leadership skills and a customer-focused approach to IT service delivery.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Manage and support the organization&#39;s IT infrastructure, including networks, servers, cloud platforms, and business systems.</li><li>Oversee daily IT operations and ensure the availability, performance, and security of technology resources.</li><li>Lead and mentor IT support staff, vendors, and service providers while fostering a high-performance team environment.</li><li>Develop and implement IT policies, procedures, and best practices to improve operational efficiency and governance.</li><li>Partner with business stakeholders to identify technology needs and recommend solutions that support organizational goals.</li><li>Oversee cybersecurity initiatives, access controls, patch management, and incident response activities.</li><li>Manage IT projects, including system upgrades, infrastructure enhancements, software implementations, and technology rollouts.</li><li>Monitor technology budgets, track expenses, and assist with forecasting and resource planning.</li><li>Manage vendor relationships, contracts, licensing, and third-party technology services.</li><li>Ensure business continuity through disaster recovery planning, backup strategies, and risk mitigation efforts.</li><li>Evaluate emerging technologies and provide recommendations for continuous improvement and modernization.</li></ul><p><strong>Compensation &amp; Benefits</strong></p><ul><li>Competitive base salary.</li><li>Performance-based bonus opportunities.</li><li>Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage.</li><li>Retirement savings plan with company contribution or matching opportunities.</li><li>Paid time off and company-recognized holidays.</li><li>Professional development, training, and career advancement opportunities.</li><li>Additional employee-focused wellness and benefits programs.</li></ul><p><strong>Additional Details</strong></p><ul><li>Opportunity to lead and influence technology strategy within a growing organization.</li><li>Exposure to a broad range of infrastructure, security, cloud, and business systems initiatives.</li><li>Collaborative environment with strong executive and cross-functional partnership.</li><li>High-visibility role with meaningful impact on operational effectiveness and business success.</li></ul>
  • 2026-07-17T00:00:00Z
Production Manager
  • Santa Barbara, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 35 - 65 USD / Hourly
  • Responsibilities Oversee and manage production staff to ensure efficient daily operations Identify, evaluate, and manage vendor relationships Plan and purchase production materials to support manufacturing needs Develop and maintain production schedules and planning activities Generate and maintain Device History Records (DHR) Drive continuous process improvement initiatives Participate in Management Review activities and prepare supporting materials as needed Create, review, and improve quality system documentation, departmental procedures, and work instructions to ensure compliance with international regulatory standards
  • 2026-07-16T00:00:00Z
Production Manager
  • Huntington Park, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary to Hire
  • 31.6635 - 55 USD / Hourly
  • <p>The ideal candidate is an organized manufacturing leader with strong problem-solving skills, advanced Microsoft Excel proficiency, and a passion for continuous improvement.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Lead and supervise approximately 30 production employees to achieve daily production goals.</li><li>Oversee manufacturing operations to ensure products meet quality, safety, and delivery standards.</li><li>Utilize Microsoft Excel to track production metrics, analyze data, and prepare operational reports.</li><li>Maintain detailed production records, meeting notes, action items, and archived documentation.</li><li>Partner with experienced production staff to document manufacturing processes and standard operating procedures (SOPs).</li><li>Develop and implement quality control procedures to verify product compliance and improve consistency.</li><li>Resolve shipping and labeling issues to ensure accurate product identification and timely customer deliveries.</li><li>Evaluate employee strengths and assign personnel to maximize productivity and operational efficiency.</li><li>Identify employee training needs and coordinate skill development and cross-training initiatives.</li><li>Recommend and implement process improvements to increase efficiency, reduce waste, and improve workflow.</li><li>Promote a culture of accountability, teamwork, quality, and workplace safety.</li></ul><p><b> </b></p><p><b> </b></p>
  • 2026-07-17T00:00:00Z
Production Manager
  • Los Angeles, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 40 - 60 USD / Hourly
  • <p>Client is seeking an experienced, hands-on Production Manager to oversee daily manufacturing operations and lead a team of approximately 30 employees.The role is responsible for driving production efficiency, maintaining quality standards, developing employees, and ensuring on-time delivery while fostering a safe and productive manufacturing environment.</p><p>The ideal candidate is an organized manufacturing leader with strong problem-solving skills, advanced Microsoft Excel proficiency, and a passion for continuous improvement.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Lead and supervise approximately 30 production employees to achieve daily production goals.</li><li>Oversee manufacturing operations to ensure products meet quality, safety, and delivery standards.</li><li>Utilize Microsoft Excel to track production metrics, analyze data, and prepare operational reports.</li><li>Maintain detailed production records, meeting notes, action items, and archived documentation.</li><li>Partner with experienced production staff to document manufacturing processes and standard operating procedures (SOPs).</li><li>Develop and implement quality control procedures to verify product compliance and improve consistency.</li><li>Resolve shipping and labeling issues to ensure accurate product identification and timely customer deliveries.</li><li>Evaluate employee strengths and assign personnel to maximize productivity and operational efficiency.</li><li>Identify employee training needs and coordinate skill development and cross-training initiatives.</li><li>Recommend and implement process improvements to increase efficiency, reduce waste, and improve workflow.</li><li>Promote a culture of accountability, teamwork, quality, and workplace safety.</li></ul><p><b> </b></p>
  • 2026-07-13T00:00:00Z
Account Manager (Creative)
  • Burbank, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 80000 - 110000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>We are looking for an experienced Account Manager (Creative) to lead complex campaign execution for high-profile entertainment clients in Los Angeles, California. This role oversees the full lifecycle of creative initiatives, balancing timelines, budgets, quality standards, and stakeholder communication from concept through final asset delivery. The ideal candidate brings strong client partnership skills, production knowledge, and the ability to guide cross-functional teams toward successful outcomes.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Serve as the primary point of contact for clients, maintaining clear communication, aligning expectations, and guiding campaign progress at every stage.</p><p>• Direct the end-to-end coordination of creative projects, partnering with internal teams across creative, production, premedia, and account functions to move work from development to final delivery.</p><p>• Prepare project estimates and client proposals using established pricing frameworks, then monitor spending throughout execution to support accurate billing and healthy account performance.</p><p>• Build and maintain detailed project schedules, track milestones, and adjust plans proactively in collaboration with key stakeholders to keep deliverables on time.</p><p>• Translate client goals and feedback into actionable direction for creative leadership and execution teams to ensure the final output reflects the intended vision.</p><p>• Lead kickoff meetings and recurring status sessions by setting agendas, documenting updates, and keeping team members aligned on next steps.</p><p>• Coordinate staffing plans with creative leadership and resource management, including the effective use of internal talent and freelance support.</p><p>• Partner with digital production, premedia, color, and project management teams to confirm quality standards are met and final files are transferred accurately to downstream teams.</p><p>• Provide regular updates to stakeholders while maintaining ownership of quality assurance across proofs, comps, and final deliverables.</p><p>• Support other account managers as needed and oversee the work of assigned project contributors to ensure smooth execution across campaigns.</p>
  • 2026-06-18T00:00:00Z
Sales Manager
  • Torrance, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 24 - 26 USD / Hourly
  • <p>We are looking for a relationship-driven sales specialist to join our team in Torrance, California, as a Business Development Representative on a temp to hire basis. This opportunity is well suited for someone who is energized by business-to-business outreach, enjoys connecting with technical and purchasing stakeholders, and can move quickly in a high-activity sales environment. The role focuses on developing new opportunities, engaging prospective customers with relevant messaging, and supporting revenue growth through disciplined pipeline management.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Generate new business opportunities by responding to incoming inquiries and proactively reaching out to prospective customers across target accounts.</p><p>• Assess prospect fit by identifying decision-makers, understanding business needs, and applying structured qualification approaches to prioritize viable opportunities.</p><p>• Follow up on leads generated through campaigns, events, and other outreach efforts to keep potential customers engaged and moving through the funnel.</p><p>• Work closely with sales leadership to hand off strong opportunities with clear context, next steps, and supporting account details.</p><p>• Record calls, emails, meetings, and qualification updates in the company CRM to maintain accurate and current prospect information.</p><p>• Adapt outreach strategies and messaging for different buyer groups, including engineers, operators, technical teams, and procurement contacts.</p><p>• Build credibility with prospects by communicating product value clearly and aligning conversations to customer challenges and market conditions.</p><p>• Review pipeline activity, monitor progress against outreach targets and performance metrics, and contribute insights during sales meetings.</p><p>• Share observations on customer feedback, competitive activity, and emerging market needs with sales and marketing partners to strengthen go-to-market efforts.</p>
  • 2026-07-17T00:00:00Z