Field Operations Manager Jobs

Explore Field Operations Manager opportunities on Ladders, where professionals can find vetted jobs paying $100,000 or more. Field Operations Managers coordinate people, processes, and resources across multiple locations or service areas to help organizations deliver consistent, efficient results.

What Does a Field Operations Manager Do?

Field Operations Managers oversee day-to-day activities outside a central office, such as at customer sites, branches, plants, construction projects, or regional service locations. Depending on the industry, they may manage teams and schedules, monitor budgets and performance, support customer relationships, ensure regulatory and safety compliance, and improve operating procedures.

Skills and Qualifications

Employers often seek experience leading distributed or frontline teams, managing budgets and key performance indicators, and coordinating operational projects. Communication, problem-solving, planning, and decision-making are important, as are industry-specific knowledge and the ability to use reporting, scheduling, and workforce management tools. Requirements vary by employer and field.

Industries and Career Opportunities

Field Operations Managers work across sectors including construction, energy, logistics, telecommunications, manufacturing, utilities, healthcare, and business services. Their responsibilities may focus on regional service delivery, project execution, field sales support, maintenance, or workforce coordination. With experience, professionals may advance to director-level operations, regional leadership, or general management roles.

Find Field Operations Manager Jobs on Ladders

Browse Field Operations Manager openings on Ladders to discover vetted professional opportunities with salaries of $100,000 or more. Compare roles by employer, location, responsibilities, and qualifications to find a position aligned with your leadership experience and career goals.

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$130K - $135K *

Join our dynamic team as a Systems Engineer, bridging software and hardware to ensure seamless deployment of manufacturing test systems across multiple stations, enhancing reliability and performance...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$108K - $130K *

Unlock potential by leading systems engineering efforts, integrating RF systems, and ensuring cybersecurity compliance. Collaborate with teams to develop technical documentation and maintain system in...

5 days ago

  •   15+ years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$151K - $170K *

Join a dynamic team to advance cutting-edge space vehicle development, providing critical Systems Engineering and Technical Assistance for rapid capabilities in a fast-paced environment, ensuring miss...

3 days ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$101K - $140K *

Drive the evolution of Business Systems by integrating automation and AI into our go-to-market processes. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to build scalable systems that enhance efficiency and...

United StatesRemote

2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$80K - $95K *

Unlock potential by developing real-time automation solutions across manufacturing and enterprise levels. Collaborate with a dynamic team to enhance operational efficiency and mentor peers while tackl...

2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$88K - $105K *

Transform the future of automation solutions by engineering real-time controls and information systems across manufacturing environments. Collaborate with a dynamic team to enhance operational efficie...

Philadelphia, PARemote

2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$95K - $115K *

Join a team that's innovating real-time automation solutions across industries. As a Systems Engineer, you'll develop and implement cutting-edge controls, mentor peers, and enhance operational efficie...

Raleigh, NCRemote

2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$88K - $105K *

Innovate with us to develop cutting-edge automation solutions across industries. As a vital team member, you'll engineer real-time controls, enhance operational efficiency, and mentor peers while tack...

2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$95K - $120K *

Develop real-time automation solutions across manufacturing and enterprise levels, utilizing diverse programming and design tools. Collaborate with teams, mentor junior engineers, and enhance operatio...

2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$90K - $110K *

Optimize real-time automation solutions across manufacturing and enterprise levels. Collaborate with engineering teams to design, implement, and enhance systems using diverse programming and design to...

Richmond, VARemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$153K - $189K *

Lead the charge in high-complexity defense and aerospace programs, providing strategic technical direction and oversight across engineering disciplines to ensure mission success and compliance with co...

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$110K - $130K *

Drive innovation by serving as the primary liaison for engineering processes, supporting government counterparts, and enhancing acquisition pathways for advanced technologies in Special Operations For...

4 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$98K - $147K *

Join a dynamic team as you shape the future of systems engineering, performing critical analyses and ensuring effective solutions across all system levels while collaborating with experienced engineer...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$130K - $135K *

Join a team that's enhancing enterprise infrastructure by designing, implementing, and maintaining critical systems. Leverage your expertise to improve performance and reliability while collaborating...

6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Staffing

$135K - $160K *

Join a team that's redefining systems engineering by leading multi-disciplinary efforts in geospatial intelligence. Drive innovation in requirements engineering, integration, and project management to...

3 days ago

  •   15+ years exp.  •   Information Technology

$145K - $175K *

Unlock potential by leading multi-disciplinary engineering teams to enhance geospatial intelligence systems. Drive requirements engineering, solutions development, and integration across federal and a...

3 days ago

  •   15+ years exp.  •   Information Technology

$112K - $196K *

Lead and oversee systems engineering efforts, ensuring compliance and quality across complex software systems. Collaborate with teams to design, validate, and optimize architectures, leveraging advanc...

4 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$100K - $120K *

Unlock potential by joining a dynamic team of Systems Engineers dedicated to designing, integrating, and maintaining complex systems for national defense. Collaborate across multiple domains to drive...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$91K - $171K *

Drive innovation in systems engineering by leveraging Model-Based Systems Engineering expertise to enhance complex aerospace solutions, ensuring alignment across teams and delivering high-confidence r...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$168K - $178K *

Shape the future of systems engineering by driving alignment across Agile Release Trains, managing dependencies, and ensuring technical integrity throughout the systems life cycle. Collaborate with st...

1 week ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$140K - $190K *

Join a dynamic team to implement and maintain cybersecurity solutions across mission-critical networks. Leverage your expertise in vulnerability management and system administration to enhance securit...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$72K - $134K *

Champion technical analysis and troubleshooting for product implementations, ensuring alignment with customer specifications. Conduct training and serve as the on-site representative, enhancing produc...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$110K - $130K *

Transform complex systems into effective solutions for national defense. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to design, integrate, and maintain systems, ensuring compliance and performance through...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$114K - $190K *

Lead the charge in designing and developing complex software systems, ensuring performance and functionality meet user requirements while collaborating with engineers and users to deliver innovative s...

3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$141K - $236K *

Analyze user requirements and design robust software solutions. Drive development and maintenance of complex systems, ensuring performance standards are met while mentoring teams and integrating softw...

3 days ago

  •   15+ years exp.  •   Information Technology

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

  • What does a Field Operations Manager do?question toggle

    A Field Operations Manager coordinates employees, resources, and processes across field locations or service areas. Responsibilities can include scheduling, performance tracking, budget oversight, safety and compliance, customer support, and operational improvement.

  • What qualifications are commonly required for Field Operations Manager jobs?question toggle

    Requirements vary by employer and industry. Many roles call for operations or team leadership experience, strong planning and communication skills, familiarity with budgets and performance metrics, and relevant industry knowledge. Some employers may prefer a degree or specific certifications.

  • Where do Field Operations Managers work?question toggle

    They work in a range of industries, including construction, energy, logistics, telecommunications, manufacturing, utilities, healthcare, and business services. The role often involves overseeing multiple sites, field teams, or regional operations.

  • How can I find Field Operations Manager jobs paying $100,000 or more?question toggle

    Browse Ladders for vetted Field Operations Manager opportunities with salaries of $100,000 or more. Review each listing for its location, responsibilities, compensation details, and qualifications.