Jobs in Manhattan Beach

Overview

We create and deepen fandom for audiences to build connections that last a lifetime. Across our film and television portfolio, we meet audiences where they are — driving awareness, engagement, and long-term affinity across platforms.

We are seeking a Senior Project Manager to oversee the day-to-day execution of a vendor transition across our digital platforms, ensuring continuity across publishing, performance, and monetization.

This is a time-bound, high-impact role requiring operational rigor, attention to detail, and the ability to operate independently. The right candidate is a proactive self-starter who works comfortably in the weeds — reviewing SOPs, facilitating knowledge transfer, managing execution teams, and ensuring workflows are documented, tested, and stabilized.

Key Responsibilities

Operational Transition Management

• Lead day-to-day execution of the transition plan from April through stabilization
• Manage work into clear, accountable workstreams with defined owners and timelines
• Resolve blockers quickly to maintain momentum

Workflow & Documentation Oversight

• Audit and refine SOPs across publishing, monetization, reporting, and rights management
• Ensure complete documentation and structured knowledge transfer between vendors and internal teams
• Identify gaps and implement practical process improvements

Knowledge Transfer & Cutover Management

• Facilitate knowledge transfer sessions and oversee shadowing and parallel runs
• Coordinate testing and validation prior to full cutover
• Document key decisions and platform-specific nuances

Team & Execution Leadership

• Manage internal execution teams through the transition
• Maintain uninterrupted publishing cadence, asset delivery, metadata workflows, and reporting outputs
• Provide hands-on oversight during critical migration periods

Quality Control & Stabilization

• Oversee QA during data, reporting, and platform access transitions
• Monitor early-stage operations and address inconsistencies
• Ensure workflows are fully stabilized before closeout

Qualifications

• 6+ years of experience in project management, digital operations, vendor management, or business transformation
• Proven experience leading vendor migrations or operational transitions
• Strong understanding of digital content workflows across YouTube, Meta, TikTok, or similar platforms
• Highly organized with the ability to manage parallel workstreams under deadline
• Comfortable operating at both strategic and tactical levels
• Strong facilitator and cross-functional partner
• Clear, concise communicator

Our client in Torrance is seeking an experienced Buyer III to support procurement activities for government programs. The role involves sourcing materials, negotiating with suppliers, issuing purchase orders, and ensuring compliance with government procurement regulations.

Because most work supports U.S. Government prime contracts, experience with DCMA CPSR (Contractor Purchasing System Review) processes is highly important. The buyer will be responsible for preparing CPSR-compliant PO folders and documentation prior to issuing purchase orders, including managing contract flow-down requirements to suppliers.

Key Responsibilities

• Source and purchase materials, components, and services
• Negotiate pricing, delivery, and supplier agreements
• Prepare CPSR-compliant PO documentation and approval folders
• Ensure government contract flow-down requirements are included in POs
• Track supplier performance, delivery schedules, and inventory needs
• Resolve supplier, delivery, and invoice issues
• Work with engineering, planning, production, and finance teams

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or 8+ years of procurement/buying experience
• Experience with ERP systems (Oracle preferred)
• Strong Excel and Microsoft Office skills
• Knowledge of government procurement regulations (FAR, DFAR, ITAR)
• Experience with DCMA CPSR processes and PO justification requirements
• Strong negotiation, organization, and problem-solving skills
• Experience sourcing technical components such as machined parts, electronics, PCBA, cables, connectors, and hardware

The pay range for this role is $150,000 - $200,000/yr USD.

WHO WE ARE:

Headquartered in Southern California, Skechers—the Comfort Technology Company®—has spent over 30 years helping men, women, and kids everywhere look and feel good. Comfort innovation is at the core of everything we do, driving the development of stylish, high-quality products at a great value. From our diverse footwear collections to our expanding range of apparel and accessories, Skechers is a complete lifestyle brand.

ABOUT THE ROLE:

Skechers Digital Team is seeking a Digital Data Architect reporting to the Director, Digital Architecture, Consumer Domain. This role is responsible for designing and governing Skechers’ Consumer Data 360 ecosystem, enabling identity resolution, high-quality data foundations, personalization, loyalty intelligence, and machine learning capabilities across digital and retail channels.

The ideal candidate will be a strong technical leader, have hands-on full-stack technical knowledge in enterprise technologies related to Skecher’s consumer domain, and have the ability to work in a fast-paced agile environment. You should have knowledge of consumer programs from an architecture/industry perspective, and you should have strong hands-on experience designing solutions on the Salesforce Core Platform (including configuration, integration, and data model best practices).

You will work cross-functionally with Digital Engineering, Data Engineering, Data Science, Loyalty, and Marketing teams to architect scalable, secure, and high-performance data platforms that support advanced personalization and recommender systems.

WHAT YOU’LL DO:

• Responsible for the full technical life cycle of consumer platform capabilities which includes:
• Capability roadmap and technical architecture in alignment to consumer experience
• Technical planning, design, and execution
• Operations, analytics/reporting, and adoption
• Define and evolve Skechers’ Consumer Data 360 architecture, including identity resolution (deterministic and probabilistic matching) and unified customer profiles.
• Architect scalable data models and pipelines across CDP, CRM, e-commerce, marketing automation, data lake, and warehouse platforms.
• Establish enterprise data quality frameworks including validation, deduplication, anomaly detection, and observability.
• Optimize SQL workloads and large-scale distributed queries through performance tuning, partitioning, indexing, and workload management strategies.
• Design and oversee ML pipelines supporting personalization, churn modeling, and recommender systems.
• Partner with Data Science teams to productionize models using distributed platforms such as Databricks (Spark, Delta Lake, MLflow preferred).
• Ensure secure data governance, access control (RBAC/ABAC), and compliance with GDPR, CCPA, and related privacy regulations.
• Provide architectural oversight ensuring performance, scalability, resilience, and maintainability.
• Collaborate with stakeholders to translate business objectives (LTV growth, personalization lift, engagement) into scalable data solutions.

REQUIREMENTS:

• Computer Science, Data Engineering, or related degree or equivalent experience.
• 12+ years experience architecting enterprise data platforms in cloud environments.
• 9+ years experience with data engineering with a focus on consumer data.
• 6+ years experience working with Salesforce platforms, including data models and enterprise integrations.
• Strong experience with Data 360 and identity resolution architectures.
• Proven expertise in SQL performance tuning and large-scale data modeling.
• Hands-on experience implementing ML pipelines and recommender systems in production environments.
• Experience with cloud technologies (AWS, GCP, or Azure).
• Experience with integration patterns (API, ETL, event streaming).
• Experience providing technical leadership and guidance across multiple projects and development teams.
• Experience translating business requirements into detailed technical specifications and working with development teams through implementation, including issue resolution and stakeholder communication.
• Strong project management skills including scope assessment, estimation, and clear technical communication with both business users and technical teams.
• Must hold at least one of the following Salesforce Certifications (Platform App Builder, Platform Developer 1, JavaScript Developer 1).
• Experience with Databricks or similar distributed data/ML platforms preferred.

ERP Manager (Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central)

Location: Torrance, CA (Hybrid work environment)

Employment Type: Full-time

Salary Range: $90,000 – $110,000 annually (commensurate with experience)

Work Authorization: Must be authorized to work in the U.S. without sponsorship.

Position Overview

We are seeking an experienced ERP Manager to lead ERP implementation initiatives while also supporting presales activities and business development efforts. This role combines project management, functional leadership, client-facing presales support, and strategic system planning. The ERP Manager will work closely with executive leadership, sales teams, offshore engineering teams, and clients to design ERP solutions that align with operational and financial objectives. This role also requires occasional travel to client sites to support implementation activities, user testing, and training.

Key Responsibilities

1. Project Leadership & Delivery

· Lead full-cycle ERP implementation projects from discovery to go-live and post-launch support

· Develop and manage project plans, budgets, and resource allocations

· Manage risks, scope, and client expectations

· Ensure on-time and on-budget project delivery

· Coordinate with offshore engineering teams to optimize task allocation and maintain development quality

2. Presales & Solution Consulting

· Participate in client discovery meetings and requirements workshops

· Provide solution design support during proposal development

· Prepare high-level solution architecture and implementation approaches

· Estimate project scope, timelines, and resource requirements

· Support RFP/RFI responses and client presentations

· Partner with Sales to help close ERP-related opportunities

3. Business & Functional Leadership

· Translate business requirements into functional ERP configurations

· Advise clients on best practices in Finance, Sales, Purchasing, and Inventory processes

· Identify opportunities for automation and operational efficiency

· Align ERP capabilities with financial reporting and management needs

4. Team & Executive review Management

· Supervise internal ERP consultants and coordinate with external vendors

· Work with global/HQ teams on cross-border ERP initiatives

· Collaborate with offshore engineers to ensure efficient delivery and consistent implementation quality

· Mentor junior consultants and build internal ERP capabilities

· Communicate effectively with executive leadership and department heads

5. Governance & Continuous Improvement

· Support user acceptance testing (UAT) and implementation readiness

· Provide client training and guidance to ensure successful system adoption

· Travel to client sites when needed to assist with testing, training, and implementation support

· Establish ERP governance and documentation standards

· Monitor system performance and recommend enhancements

· Drive adoption of Microsoft ecosystem tools (Power Platform, reporting tools, etc.)

Required Qualifications

· 5+ years of ERP implementation experience

· 2+ years of project leadership or PM experience

· Experience participating in presales or solution consulting activities

· Strong experience with Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central preferred

· Solid understanding of Finance, Accounting, Sales, Purchasing, and Inventory processes

· Experience preparing project estimates and implementation plans

· Experience collaborating with offshore or distributed engineering teams

· Willingness to travel to client sites for testing support and user training when needed

· Excellent client-facing communication skills

· Business-level Japanese proficiency (日常会話レベル以上)

· Must be authorized to work in the U.S. without sponsorship

· Must be available for hybrid work

Preferred Qualifications

· Experience in IT services or ERP consulting firms

· Experience supporting Japanese subsidiaries in the U.S.

· Familiarity with Microsoft Power Platform

· PMP certification or equivalent

· Experience in manufacturing or distribution environments

Number of Openings

At CALPAK, we design thoughtfully crafted travel goods that make movement easier, more joyful, and more personal. As a fast-growing, digitally native brand, our relationship with customers extends far beyond the product itself and is built on trust, responsiveness, and a genuine commitment to care at every touchpoint.

We are seeking an experienced Customer Experience Manager to join our team on an interim basis to cover a maternity leave. The ideal candidate has proven experience in customer service leadership and thrives in a fast-paced, digitally driven environment. This role will report to the Executive Director of DTC and will work closely with colleagues in the digital, marketing, operations, and production departments to drive and achieve customer retention goals. The Interim Senior CX Manager will also oversee our Assistant CX Manager and lead strategic initiatives that advance CALPAK’s customer experience vision.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

Customer Experience Leadership & Strategy

• Define and evolve the customer experience roadmap, ensuring all CX channels align with brand voice and business objectives.
• Lead strategic initiatives that drive customer retention, operational efficiency, and overall business growth.
• Partner with cross-functional teams (retention marketing, production, operations, retail and digital) to analyze customer feedback, identify opportunities, and influence CX-driven decisions.
• Advance CALPAK’s DTC experience through personalized and proactive customer journeys, improved post-purchase engagement, segmentation strategies, and tailored communication.
• Enhance the end-to-end digital customer experience through optimized post-purchase flows, self-service tools, customer education, and more.

Team & Workflow Management

• Oversee the Assistant CX Manager, providing leadership, coaching, and development support.
• Ensure smooth operations of the offshore CX team, including scheduling, onboarding, performance processes, and alignment with CX KPIs.
• Own CX workflows and operations across platforms and communication channels to ensure consistency and efficiency.

Data, Reporting & Insights

• Collaborate with Assistant Manager to analyze findings from current reporting structures and insights to guide CX decision-making.
• Monitor key performance metrics and identify improvements to maximize efficiency and customer satisfaction.
• Build frameworks for capturing holistic customer insights (satisfaction, effort, sentiment) and translate findings into meaningful experience enhancements.
• Strengthen the feedback ecosystem and partner cross-functionally to incorporate customer learnings into product, digital, and operational roadmaps.

CX Systems & Cross-Functional Execution

• Oversee onboarding and optimization of CX-related platforms, tools, automation, and proactive communication capabilities.
• Maintain alignment and communication between CX and key stakeholders to ensure goals, feedback, and initiatives are effectively shared.
• Enhance customer knowledge resources and self-service experiences to reduce friction and empower customers throughout their journey.
• Stay up to date on industry trends, tools, and best practices to support emerging CX and company-wide needs.

QUALIFICATIONS:

• 5+ years of experience in customer service environment.
• Gorgias, Zendesk or similar CRM experience required.
• Proficiency in Shopify or ecommerce platform experience preferred.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Experience building, leading, and developing a team.
• Strong analytical skills and the ability to interpret and act on data insights.
• A proactive problem solver with strong troubleshooting and escalation judgment.
• Comfortable with ambiguity and able to take initiative in leading projects.
• Proven success working cross-functionally with all levels of the organization.
• Highly collaborative, driven, and passionate about elevating customer experience.
• Salary range: $80,000–$100,000 annually (annualized for a 6-month contract)

Company Overview:

Jeans Innovation Center is a leading apparel and denim brand that is part of the Fast Retailing global family of companies. We believe people are the key to achieving our overall success. We are a company that is committed to developing and growing our talent to align with business growth and objectives.

Position Overview:

Jeans Innovation Center is seeking a Senior Pattern Maker who is proficient on Gerber systems, to create ready patterns, and has some denim and non-denim experience (import and domestic), will assist with Production (1st - Production) patterns as needed. Must be experienced with fittings and will perform pattern corrections within department timelines.

Responsibilities

• Create development patterns and make changes and edits on the Gerber system. Will make production patterns as needed
• Translate the design sketch and or sample into a first pattern using Gerber software on PC.
• Work with design/pre production team on fit specifics
• Create pattern card with all necessary information including final spec measurements and hand off to sample maker team.
• Along with delivering pattern card to sample maker, provide advice and or input on the right techniques to construct the garment.
• Ability to create novelty pattern work
• Receive completed sample from sample maker team and measure for accuracy.
• Attend development/production fittings of samples with design and pre production team.
• Review with team fit technician notes for any pattern adjustments needed to produce final spec measurements and development/production pattern to be handed off.
• Work with sample room on sewing construction based off patterns.
• Maintain a library of good basic patterns as a reference
• Organization patterns, and should adhere to ongoing timelines as needed
• Frequent in-person collaboration
• Other duties assigned by supervisor

Education and Experience:

• Must have a minimum 10 years of denim pattern making experience (import and domestic fabric)
• Knowledge of Gerber systems
• Ability to make Techpack
• Ability to digitize patterns preferred
• Knowledge of denim, denim shrinkage, twill and woven fabrics.
• Candidate must have experience with PC systems such as Outlook email, MS Word, and basic MS Excel
• Associates Degree from college or university preferred
• Must be willing to test for 1 hour during interview

Qualifications:

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Physical Demands:

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently required to sit; use hands to finger, handle or feel; is occasionally required to talk or hear; walk, stand or otherwise move self in a reasonable way position to perform the essential duty. The employee must occasionally lift, carry or otherwise move or position up to 10 pounds.

Work Environment:

The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate to loud. The employee comes in contact on occasion with a sharp object. The general working hours are between 8:30 am to 5:30pm and overtime may be required from time to time.

Hourly Rate: $48.00/hr. - $49.50/hr.

*The offered compensation range is based on several factors, including, but not limited to, overall experience, relevant experience, education level, certifications, applicable skills and expertise, and location of the position.

As an Equal Opportunity Employer, Jeans Innovation Center LLC does not discriminate against applicants or employees because of race, color, creed, religion, sex, national origin, veteran status, disability, age, citizenship, marital or domestic/civil partnership status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression or because of any other status or condition protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.

Social Media & Content Manager

About the Brand

This is a fast-growing coastal California lifestyle brand known for elevated, comfort-driven essentials. The team is looking for a creative, visually driven storyteller who embodies fashion and lifestyle aesthetic.

What You’ll Do

You will help shape how the brand’s world comes to life visually and culturally across all digital and social touchpoints.

Key Responsibilities:

• Create compelling content for social media, campaigns, and digital storytelling (graphics, video, photography, copy).
• Collaborate on creative direction for brand shoots and seasonal campaigns.
• Develop content that captures a modern, coastal, fashion-forward aesthetic and lifestyle.
• Grow and engage the community through authentic, lifestyle-driven storytelling.
• Work closely with founders and the creative team to evolve and refine the brand’s visual identity.
• Stay tuned in to cultural, fashion, music, and lifestyle trends that align with the brand ethos.

Social Media Management:

• Own and manage all social media platforms: Instagram, Pinterest, TikTok, YouTube, Facebook, Threads, and emerging platforms.
• Drive follower growth, engagement, and brand affinity across all channels.
• Manage the social media content calendar and guide weekly content based on engagement trends, community feedback, and e-commerce priorities (inventory and sales goals).
• Plan and manage grid layout, Stories, Reels, and short-form content to optimize visual impact and engagement.
• Manage weekly reporting of social analytics and translate performance into actionable insights.
• Continuously test and adopt new tools and features on social platforms to enhance user experience and create unique content.

Influencer, UGC & Community:

• Manage influencer outreach and relationships, including gifted and paid partnerships.
• Curate and leverage user-generated content (UGC) for storytelling and social proof.
• Manage community relations—engage with followers, respond to comments and DMs, and help deepen customer connection.
• Oversee social collaborations and giveaways that align with brand positioning.
• Coordinate with the e-commerce team on email marketing content that supports and complements social campaigns.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Marketing, Communications, Journalism, or related field preferred (or equivalent experience).
• 3+ years of experience in the digital space, with hands-on management of social media platforms (Instagram, TikTok, Pinterest, Facebook, etc.).
• Skilled in content creation for Reels, Stories, TikTok, and short-form video; proficient in video editing, photography, graphics, and copywriting.
• Well-versed in social media metrics, analytics, and monitoring tools.
• Proven experience concepting and managing strategic social marketing projects from idea through execution.
• Resourceful self-starter with a strong “can-do” attitude who thrives in a fast-paced, entrepreneurial setting.

If you are excited to blend fashion, content, and culture—and want to help define the visual and social voice of a growing coastal lifestyle brand—this role is designed for you. Share your resume and portfolio for consideration!

At H&R Block, we believe in the power of people helping people. Our defining purpose is to provide help and inspire confidence in our clients, associates, and communities everywhere. We also believe in a high performing, connected culture, where everyone feels like they belong.

We strive to continuously improve our business and have committed to a long-term strategy and transformation plan known as Block Next. This multi-year roadmap focuses on innovation, client experience, and sustainable growth. It is designed to elevate how we work, how we serve, and how we lead in our industry.

At H&R Block, we're curious, creative, and always on the move. If you embrace challenges as opportunities and seek to make a meaningful difference where you live, work, and play, our door is always open.

As a Multi-Unit Team Leader at a Block Advisors office, you will serve as the front-line manager responsible for leadership and development of associates, delivering an outstanding client experience, and achieving all office related growth objectives (i.e., clients, revenue and earnings) for three offices. Prior tax preparation experience is not required.

You will start a flexible part-time schedule in the fall to prepare for the busy tax season. From January to April, you will transition to full-time, including evening and weekend hours as needed. After working a successful tax season, you will work a reduced schedule May through December, and may even apply for advancement opportunities.

• Multi-unit people management experience in the retail, restaurant, banking, or other related industry

• Manage office staffing, operations, and logistics for multiple offices with support from Associate Team Leaders
• Partner with the District General Manager (DGM) to create and implement office-level growth plans and client growth targets, which includes developing local partnerships and managing office community involvement
• Assist DGM in recruiting and interviewing candidates for tax office associate positions
• Conduct timely performance reviews and partner with Associate Relations Center to resolve associate issues and address performance concerns
• Build an engaging team environment, across all offices, by training and coaching associates recognizing outstanding associate contributions
• Lead daily team meetings and communicate essential information to tax office associates
• Create associate work schedules across all offices and ensure accurate timekeeping, as well as labor management for associates in all offices
• Travel between offices as required
• Prepare tax returns as needed, upon successful completion of the Income Tax Course or Tax Knowledge Assessment*

• People management experience, with the demonstrated ability to grow and develop associates
• Demonstrated aptitude for growth plan execution and ability to lead towards growth culture
• Strong decision-making and judgment skills and the ability to function well in a fast-paced environment with minimal supervision
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills, and a customer-centric mindset that seeks to understand and exceed client needs
• Computer proficient with the ability to use MS Office
• Bachelor's degree in a related field, or high school diploma with the equivalent combination of experience
• Successful completion of the H&R Block Tax Knowledge Assessment or Income Tax Course (if preparing tax returns)*

At H&R Block, we believe and invest in our people by committing to their total well-being. Our benefit offerings can help associates plan for their unique health, wellbeing and financial wellness needs.

• Employee Assistance Program with Health Advocate.
• Wellbeing program, BetterYou, to help you build healthy habits.
• Neurodiversity and caregiver support available to you and your family.
• Various discounts on everyday items and services.
• Benefits with additional eligibility requirements: Medical Coverage, 401k Retirement Savings Plan and Employee Stock Purchase Plan.

Check out all available benefits at Community You Will Join:

At H&R Block we remain committed to building a Connected Culture one in which trust, care, and connections are how we work together as we continue to create an environment where everyone feels safe to bring their authentic self to work every day and feels like they belong as part of a larger team.

You will be immersed in an exceptional work environment that is recognized throughout the world on Best Companies lists! You will also be surrounded by colleagues who are committed to helping each other grow and support each other.

H&R Block is an equal opportunity employer. We welcome and celebrate diversity in the workplace regardless of gender, race or color, ethnicity or national origin, age, disability, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or veteran status.

If you're looking to make an impact, H&R Block is the place for you.

*Enrollment?in?or completion of the H&R Block Income Tax Course of Tax Knowledge Assessment is neither an offer nor a guarantee of employment.

The pay range for this position is listed below. Local minimum wage laws apply. This information is posted pursuant to local requirements to provide applicants with information about what they might be eligible to receive. Individual pay decisions will depend on job-related factors such as experience, education, skill, performance, and geographic location where work will be performed. Successful candidates may be able to participate in one or more incentive compensation or short-term incentive plans, which could generate additional earnings in accordance with the terms of each plan. Qualifying associates can enroll themselves and/or their eligible dependents in medical and prescription drug coverage; can participate in the H&R Block Retirement Savings Plan (401(k) Plan), the Employee Assistance Program, (virtual) fitness center programs, and the associate discount program; are automatically enrolled in Business Travel Accident Insurance; and receive Associate Tax Prep benefit.

$15.00 - $40.00/Hr.

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Job Title: Forklift Operator Employer: Amazon

Job Description:

As a Forklift Operator at Amazon, you will be responsible for operating a forklift to move, locate, relocate, stack, and count merchandise. You will ensure that products are transported safely and efficiently within the warehouse. Your role is critical in maintaining the flow of goods and ensuring that the warehouse operates smoothly.

Key Responsibilities: - Operate a forklift to move materials within the warehouse. - Load and unload trucks using a forklift. - Inspect and maintain the forklift to ensure safe operation. - Assist with inventory management and cycle counts. - Follow safety protocols and procedures. - Collaborate with warehouse associates to meet productivity targets.

Qualifications: - High school diploma or equivalent. - Valid forklift operator certification. - Previous experience operating a forklift in a warehouse setting. - Ability to lift and move heavy objects. - Strong attention to detail and safety.