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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$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...

Reposted 6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$160K - $200K *

Empower the future of telecommunications by architecting and developing 5G Core Network functions. Collaborate on high-impact projects, leveraging your expertise in 3GPP protocols and distributed syst...

4 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$75K - $110K *

Drive satellite operations excellence by analyzing telemetry data, optimizing performance, and collaborating with engineering teams to ensure seamless satellite lifecycle management from procurement t...

Reposted 6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Transportation

$160K - $200K *

Join a dynamic team to develop and deliver innovative communications solutions for complex transportation projects, ensuring operational readiness and compliance through collaboration with multidiscip...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$91K - $171K *

Oversee systems engineering efforts, ensuring alignment of requirements, design, and testing across multi-disciplinary teams. Drive technical solutions while mitigating risks and engaging stakeholders...

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$148K - $266K *

Drive innovative software solutions by leading a dedicated scrum team, managing project implementation, and contributing to strategic planning while ensuring high-quality deliverables and effective co...

3 days ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$80K - $135K *

Contribute to system architecture and integration for advanced antenna platforms. Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to define requirements, develop test plans, and ensure compliance throughout...

6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Telecommunications & Hardware

$68K - $131K *

Join our Systems Engineering team to enhance project outcomes through robust engineering practices, cross-functional collaboration, and innovative solutions. Contribute to all phases of systems engine...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$85K - $100K *

Optimize your career by supporting engineering teams in designing, testing, and deploying innovative storage solutions. Collaborate across departments to ensure product excellence and regulatory compl...

Reposted 6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$80K - $95K *

Innovate with us to design, configure, and maintain Linux and Windows systems for cutting-edge research projects, ensuring secure and efficient IT support while collaborating closely with researchers...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$120K - $145K *

Unlock potential by leading a dynamic team of systems engineers while driving innovative radar and sensor system projects. Collaborate across disciplines to ensure successful program execution and fos...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$110K - $140K *

Shape the future of advanced RF systems by integrating and testing innovative technologies. Collaborate with experts to ensure system functionality and performance, contributing to cutting-edge defens...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$80K - $95K *

Unlock potential by joining our dynamic team to implement and support cutting-edge media technology solutions, ensuring operational excellence in a fast-paced, mission-critical environment...

2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Media

$80K - $95K *

Join us to implement and support cutting-edge media technology solutions, ensuring operational reliability in a dynamic environment. Collaborate with diverse teams to enhance production workflows and...

2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Media

$110K - $130K *

Join us to design and implement advanced storage solutions for federal clients. Leverage your expertise in enterprise storage systems, ensuring high availability and interoperability across diverse te...

3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$205K - $381K *

Optimize interdisciplinary design and integration of complex aerospace systems. Serve as a key technical advisor, ensuring sound solutions and schedules while balancing technical needs with business c...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$205K - $381K *

Champion the technical execution of UCS Re-architecture IR&D, managing cost, schedule, and performance while aligning investments with strategic goals. Collaborate across teams to drive innovation and...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$70K - $130K *

Manage and maintain a comprehensive Integrated Master Schedule (IMS) across manufacturing operations, ensuring alignment among project managers and teams to drive timely execution of high-priority ini...

3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$120K - $224K *

Lead the charge in developing innovative infrastructure automation solutions, enhancing operational efficiency across diverse ecosystems. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to drive software engi...

4 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$150K - $280K *

Elevate infrastructure capabilities by driving automation and software development across diverse ecosystems. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to implement innovative solutions and enhance oper...

4 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$135K - $251K *

Innovate within a dynamic team to design and implement infrastructure automation solutions, enhancing operational efficiency across diverse ecosystems while leveraging cutting-edge technologies and be...

4 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$150K - $280K *

Transform infrastructure capabilities by leading software development and automation initiatives. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance operational efficiency and drive innovative solutio...

4 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

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.