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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$100K - $120K *

Innovate in aircraft survivability by modeling threat scenarios and systems. Collaborate across disciplines to enhance rotary-wing training capabilities, ensuring technically credible simulations that...

3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Staffing

$135K - $251K *

Architect innovative digital solutions by collaborating with cross-functional teams to define and deliver enterprise architecture that meets evolving mission requirements and supports transformation i...

4 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$175K - $200K *

Join a team that's driving innovation in electrical integration and testing. Leverage your expertise in hardware integration and systems engineering to support critical aerospace projects and ensure s...

1 week ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$96K - $160K *

Unlock your potential by providing expert systems engineering support for Navy SIGINT programs, collaborating with government leads, and enhancing operational capabilities for Naval, Joint, and Allied...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$160K - $210K *

Join a dynamic team as a senior systems engineer, leading integration and verification for advanced flight systems. Collaborate on cutting-edge projects, ensuring safe operations and compliance with i...

3 weeks ago

  •   15+ years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$116K - $194K *

Take ownership of technical assessments and improvements for the Navy's Aerial Targets Program, ensuring combat readiness through innovative solutions and collaboration with various stakeholders in a...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$118K - $219K *

Advance your career by integrating and testing cutting-edge avionics for missile defense systems. Collaborate with a dynamic team to ensure timely delivery of mission-critical hardware while supportin...

6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$126K - $277K *

Join us in driving strategic alignment and system architecture design to support enterprise goals. Collaborate with stakeholders to ensure effective outcomes and compliance across diverse engineering...

6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$104K - $194K *

Join a team that's modernizing technology for air and missile defense systems. You'll design, secure, and optimize high-performance networks, ensuring reliability and scalability while collaborating w...

3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$215K - $245K *

Contribute to the design and development of mission-focused software solutions, collaborating across diverse applications and services. Engage in the full software lifecycle, enhancing training capabi...

4 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$110K - $130K *

Engineer innovative spacecraft avionics and power systems, overseeing design, testing, and integration. Collaborate with teams to ensure reliable hardware delivery and support on-orbit operations, dri...

4 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$130K - $155K *

Shape the future of AI by building innovative solutions for robotics, AV, and healthcare. Drive end-to-end product development, collaborating with customers to solve complex challenges in data annotat...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$130K - $170K *

Join a team that's shaping the future of cybersecurity by enabling enterprise-level solutions. Leverage your expertise to engage with clients, architect tailored proposals, and lead the technical sale...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$110K - $130K *

Elevate your career by leading systems engineering efforts in advanced Air Force capabilities. Collaborate across disciplines to develop and integrate software, autonomy, and compute solutions, ensuri...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$95K - $115K *

Innovate the future of aircraft systems engineering by developing designs, technical documentation, and compliance strategies. Collaborate with teams to ensure system performance and certification to...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$127K - $190K *

Champion innovative solutions as a Systems Engineering Manager, leading diverse teams in the Command and Control, Battle Management, and Communications program. Drive technical performance while foste...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$95K - $115K *

Unlock potential by leading the integration of oil-free centrifugal compressors with strategic HVAC/R OEM accounts, collaborating across teams to ensure seamless implementation and customer satisfacti...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$95K - $115K *

Champion the integration of oil-free centrifugal compressors with HVAC/R OEMs. Lead technical support, testing, and collaboration across teams to ensure seamless implementation and customer satisfacti...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$95K - $178K *

Optimize system integration and testing solutions, ensuring compliance with customer requirements while managing technical, schedule, and cost constraints. Collaborate across teams to validate system...

3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$95K - $178K *

Explore a pivotal role in systems integration and testing, driving the development of secure satellite communication solutions. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure high-performance softw...

5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$120K - $145K *

Join a team that's shaping the future of defense technology by leading a multidisciplinary engineering group focused on advanced Electronic Warfare solutions. Drive innovation, mentor talent, and ensu...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$120K - $145K *

Transform the future of cybersecurity by joining our team to enhance mission-critical systems for the U.S. Navy. Collaborate with experts to innovate and optimize security solutions that protect natio...

5 days ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$107K - $130K *

Elevate your career by partnering with us to drive systems engineering excellence, supporting critical defense initiatives through analysis, collaboration, and innovative solutions across multi-discip...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$110K - $130K *

Unlock potential by leading a dynamic team in systems engineering, overseeing project performance, and delivering innovative solutions for Command and Control systems. Collaborate across disciplines t...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$125K - $175K *

Join a team that's redefining satellite technology by designing, developing, and testing spacecraft systems. Collaborate across disciplines to ensure mission success throughout the entire product life...

3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 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.