Description We are looking for a success-driven Operations Specialist to join our growing team in Gurnee, Illinois. This Contract-to-Permanent position offers a unique opportunity to contribute to a dynamic and collaborative environment. In this role, you will support key operational processes, ensuring efficiency and accuracy across quoting, logistics, and project management functions. Responsibilities: • Assist in managing project logistics, including coordinating with warehouse partners and ensuring timely receipt and handling of materials. • Support the quoting team by analyzing and processing multiple client quotes to maintain accuracy and efficiency. • Utilize software tools like Excel and Microsoft Suite to create spreadsheets, generate reports, and implement formulas. • Collaborate with internal teams to streamline operations and improve cross-departmental communication. • Monitor and update online portals, ensuring data is accurate and accessible for project tracking. • Contribute to the management of client projects, working closely with designers, architects, and other stakeholders. • Identify opportunities to optimize operational processes and implement innovative solutions. • Provide regular updates and reports to senior management on project progress and operational performance. Requirements • Proficiency in Microsoft Excel, including pivot tables, formulas, and spreadsheet creation. • Strong familiarity with the Microsoft Office Suite and other software tools. • Experience with CRM, ERP systems, or similar platforms is a plus. • Excellent organizational and multitasking skills, with the ability to manage multiple priorities effectively. • Strong written and verbal communication skills to collaborate across teams and with external partners. • Detail-oriented mindset with a commitment to accuracy and quality. • Ability to adapt to a hybrid work environment, with in-office presence required initially. • Prior experience in logistics, quoting, or project management is preferred but not mandatory. TalentMatch® Robert Half is the world’s first and largest specialized talent solutions firm that connects highly qualified job seekers to opportunities at great companies. We offer contract, temporary and permanent placement solutions for finance and accounting, technology, marketing and creative, legal, and administrative and customer support roles. Robert Half works to put you in the best position to succeed. We provide access to top jobs, competitive compensation and benefits, and free online training. Stay on top of every opportunity - whenever you choose - even on the go. Download the Robert Half app (https://www.roberthalf.com/us/en/mobile-app) and get 1-tap apply, notifications of AI-matched jobs, and much more. All applicants applying for U.S. job openings must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Benefits are available to contract/temporary professionals, including medical, vision, dental, and life and disability insurance. Hired contract/temporary professionals are also eligible to enroll in our company 401(k) plan. Visit roberthalf.gobenefits.net for more information. © 2025 Robert Half. An Equal Opportunity Employer. M/F/Disability/Veterans. By clicking “Apply Now,” you’re agreeing to Robert Half’s Terms of Use (https://www.roberthalf.com/us/en/terms) .