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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$80K - $120K *

Transform military systems by leading a multidisciplinary team in the design, development, and testing of embedded systems, ensuring compliance with customer requirements throughout the program lifecy...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$110K - $130K *

Lead the charge in managing solid rocket motor technology projects, ensuring effective execution and collaboration across teams. Drive industrial base analysis and sustainment planning to enhance prop...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $160K *

Elevate your career by managing solid rocket motor technology projects, conducting industrial base analyses, and collaborating with stakeholders to enhance propulsion systems. This role combines engin...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$140K - $180K *

Unlock the potential of intelligence systems integration by leading efforts to ensure seamless interoperability across multi-discipline analysis platforms, enhancing operational readiness and data-dri...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$110K - $130K *

Shape the future of military intelligence by leading system integration efforts, ensuring seamless interoperability of advanced analytics and data platforms to enhance operational readiness and decisi...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$110K - $130K *

Support critical integration tasks and troubleshoot workflows to enhance data sharing and interoperability within Army intelligence systems, ensuring seamless operations and modernization efforts...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$110K - $130K *

Lead the charge in advancing terrestrial sensor integration for Army intelligence, ensuring seamless operational capabilities and strategic alignment across multiple defense sectors. Drive innovation...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $160K *

Elevate systems engineering excellence by leading critical activities for a high-priority defense program. Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to deliver innovative solutions that meet stringent...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$110K - $130K *

Lead critical systems engineering efforts for a high-priority nuclear modernization program, ensuring innovative solutions meet mission requirements while adhering to schedule and cost constraints. Co...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$100K - $140K *

Innovate with us to drive the development of advanced systems engineering solutions. Collaborate in a dynamic team to design, prototype, and transition cutting-edge technologies in undersea defense an...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$110K - $130K *

Advance your career by collaborating with a dynamic team to design, document, and test innovative systems for undersea defense and automated test equipment, ensuring successful prototype development a...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$95K - $115K *

Innovate in aerospace engineering by developing key performance parameters and supporting advanced systems design for space exploration and scientific discovery. Join a team dedicated to pioneering fu...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$141K - $262K *

Join a team that's dedicated to managing and optimizing infrastructure systems. Oversee technical engineers, ensure system performance, and maintain service level agreements while fostering talent dev...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$176K - $269K *

Lead a high-performing systems engineering team to design and verify next-gen spaceflight systems, ensuring safety and quality through disciplined engineering practices and innovative problem-solving...

6 days ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$95K - $115K *

Innovate network solutions by managing firewall configurations, providing 24x7 support, and ensuring robust incident resolution. Collaborate on technical documentation and budgeting while mentoring te...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Staffing

$200K - $240K *

Lead complex systems integration for advanced space capabilities, driving program planning and risk mitigation while collaborating with government and contractor teams to deliver innovative solutions...

2 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$130K - $155K *

Lead the charge in advancing space systems integration, applying your expertise to enhance U.S. Space Force capabilities. Collaborate with diverse teams to drive program execution, risk management, an...

2 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$232K - $284K *

Shape the future of systems engineering by leading complex projects, developing comprehensive documentation, and ensuring system integrity through effective stakeholder collaboration and risk manageme...

4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$232K - $284K *

Transform complex system requirements into actionable solutions by leading systems engineering efforts, developing technical documentation, and ensuring compliance with established standards while col...

4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$78K - $250K *

Unlock potential by leading system testing and validation efforts for web-based applications. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure optimal functionality and performance while documenting...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $145K *

Lead the charge in systems engineering support for advanced technology programs, driving mission performance improvements through analysis, risk management, and technical expertise in radar and electr...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$110K - $130K *

Champion advanced IT support and systems administration, guiding teams to resolve complex issues while enhancing client environments. Collaborate on infrastructure and cloud initiatives, ensuring top...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$88K - $105K *

Manage and enhance enterprise systems by implementing policies and standards for Windows Server and VMware. Collaborate with teams to optimize virtualization, storage, and automation, ensuring robust...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$92K - $110K *

Accelerate innovation by collaborating with teams to design and implement enterprise policies for Windows Server and VMware, ensuring optimal performance and security across diverse platforms while re...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$84K - $95K *

Drive the technical development of server platforms, ensuring quality and performance throughout the lifecycle. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver top-tier solutions for data center an...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

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.