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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$85K - $158K *

Join our team as a Mission Systems Engineer to enhance the Common Reprogramming Tool (CRT) for F-35 operations. Collaborate with software engineers, lead projects, and mentor junior engineers while en...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$95K - $178K *

Unlock your potential as a Senior Systems Engineer, driving innovative solutions and collaborating across disciplines to enhance strategic defense capabilities while ensuring technical excellence and...

4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$95K - $178K *

Join a team that's driving innovation in systems engineering for strategic defense. Leverage your expertise to develop integrated solutions, support verification planning, and enhance system capabilit...

4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$94K - $129K *

Develop and integrate advanced ground system solutions for missile defense, ensuring alignment across technical teams. Manage requirements, risks, and performance metrics to deliver cohesive systems u...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$94K - $129K *

Lead the charge in developing advanced ground system solutions for missile defense, ensuring integration and alignment across technical teams while managing requirements and risks in a fast-paced envi...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$110K - $130K *

Join us to leverage your expertise as an Oracle Administrator, managing LINUX systems and EXADATA environments. Collaborate with a dynamic team to ensure optimal database performance and security whil...

5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$110K - $130K *

Transform your career by leveraging your expertise as an Oracle Administrator. Drive impactful solutions through your skills in Oracle LINUX and EXADATA administration, contributing to mission-critica...

5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$110K - $130K *

Transform the future of systems engineering by leading the development and maintenance of software requirements specifications. Collaborate on system design and interface definitions while ensuring co...

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Staffing

$108K - $130K *

Lead systems engineering efforts to ensure technical integrity and quality throughout the lifecycle. Collaborate with stakeholders, mentor team members, and provide cloud application support while ens...

2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$145K - $269K *

Elevate operational excellence by leading cross-functional initiatives that enhance safety, quality, and productivity. Utilize Lean and Six Sigma methodologies to drive continuous improvement and deli...

5 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$85K - $100K *

Champion innovative solutions as a System Engineer, driving client success through technology implementation and project management. Collaborate with teams to deliver projects on time and enhance clie...

Tampa, FLRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$99K - $121K *

Unlock potential by leading system engineering efforts, analyzing requirements, and guiding design activities. Collaborate with stakeholders to ensure technical integrity and develop comprehensive doc...

4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$80K - $149K *

Lead the charge in providing advanced technical support for high-tech aircraft systems. Collaborate with military personnel to troubleshoot and resolve complex issues, ensuring operational efficiency...

5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$80K - $149K *

Join a team that's dedicated to providing advanced technical support for high-tech aircraft systems. Collaborate with military personnel to troubleshoot and resolve complex issues, ensuring optimal ai...

5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$95K - $115K *

Elevate your career as an Implementation Engineer, leveraging data-driven insights to solve complex national security challenges. Collaborate with teams to implement technology solutions, deliver impa...

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$108K - $130K *

Lead the charge in designing and supporting advanced network infrastructures, ensuring optimal performance and security across data centers while mentoring government staff and maintaining comprehensi...

5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$120K - $145K *

Advance your career by guiding engineering teams in multi-discipline approaches to enhance geospatial intelligence systems, ensuring timely and accurate solutions across various federal agencies and a...

3 days ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$80K - $90K *

Lead the charge in enhancing enterprise IT infrastructure through advanced design, implementation, and support. Collaborate with teams to optimize system performance and ensure robust security measure...

4 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$84K - $227K *

Unlock potential by leading system planning and engineering projects, ensuring safe and reliable distribution, substation, and transmission systems. Collaborate with teams to enhance service quality w...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$110K - $130K *

Lead the charge in optimizing enterprise-level systems and networks, ensuring stability and performance across multiple locations while enhancing user experience through effective training and automat...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$118K - $219K *

Lead a multidisciplinary engineering team to drive GPS IIIF Software and Data Integration efforts, ensuring timely product releases and effective management of resources while maintaining high standar...

4 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$95K - $115K *

Join a team that's shaping the future of aerospace by developing and certifying advanced Flight Management Systems. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to drive system integration, verification, a...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$91K - $171K *

Contribute to our digital transformation as a Systems Engineer, leveraging Model-based Engineering and Agile practices to enhance national defense capabilities. Collaborate with cross-functional teams...

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$88K - $105K *

Lead the charge in system-level design and integration for rugged military-grade embedded systems. Collaborate across engineering disciplines to ensure mission-ready solutions that meet customer requi...

4 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$111K - $155K *

Transform enterprise infrastructure by designing, implementing, and supporting hybrid systems and Microsoft 365 environments. Collaborate with teams to optimize performance and security while leveragi...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

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.