Operations Consultant Jobs

Operations consultants help organizations improve how work gets done. They analyze processes, identify opportunities to reduce costs and increase efficiency, and guide teams through operational change. Explore vetted Operations Consultant opportunities paying $100,000 or more on Ladders, including roles across industries and levels of experience.

What Does an Operations Consultant Do?

Operations consultants assess business operations and turn findings into practical recommendations. Depending on the role, they may map workflows, review performance data, support supply chain or service delivery improvements, develop operating models, and help leaders implement new processes. They often collaborate with executives and cross-functional teams to ensure recommendations lead to measurable results.

Skills and Experience Employers Seek

Employers commonly look for strong analytical and problem-solving skills, clear communication, and the ability to manage complex projects. Experience with process improvement, change management, business analysis, financial modeling, or operational strategy can be valuable. Familiarity with tools and methods such as Lean, Six Sigma, data visualization, and project management may also help, depending on the position.

Where Operations Consultants Work

Operations consultants work in consulting firms and within organizations across sectors such as technology, healthcare, finance, manufacturing, retail, and logistics. Some positions focus on advising multiple clients, while others concentrate on improving operations for a single employer. Responsibilities and travel expectations vary by company and role.

Find Operations Consultant Jobs on Ladders

Search Ladders for Operations Consultant jobs with salaries of $100,000 or more. Review role requirements, compare opportunities, and find positions that match your experience and career goals.

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$77K - $88K *

Contribute to client success by analyzing and optimizing operations while traveling extensively across North America. Engage directly with clients to implement strategic changes, driving measurable pe...

Reposted 3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$100K - $125K *

Empower your career by delivering innovative solutions that enhance operational efficiency for industry-leading fashion and apparel companies. Collaborate with teams to configure and implement BlueChe...

Reposted 3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$70K - $156K *

Champion operational excellence by leading loan documentation support and guiding team members in a high-energy remote environment. Drive innovation and client satisfaction within Commercial Lending O...

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Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$88K - $105K *

Take ownership of complex deals by collaborating with fund managers and resolving urgent issues. Enhance operational efficiency while building strong customer relationships and driving process improve...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$90K - $110K *

Join a team that's dedicated to ensuring seamless deal execution by managing complex transactions, resolving urgent customer issues, and driving process improvements while collaborating with cross-fun...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$100K - $120K *

The Deal Operations Manager at Sydecar will lead complex and time-sensitive deals, ensuring smooth execution while building relationships with key customers. This hands-on role requires excellent comm...

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$125K - $150K *

Engage in high-impact consulting, leading digital transformation in terminal operations. Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to optimize workflows, enhance automation, and drive strategic initiat...

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5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Transportation

$90K - $110K *

Drive impactful solutions by empowering organizations to optimize performance and enhance collaboration. Engage closely with clients to analyze challenges, develop tailored strategies, and facilitate...

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$90K - $110K *

Elevate your career by working with diverse clients to drive operational excellence and behavioral change. Gain valuable experience with leading companies while delivering impactful solutions that enh...

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$90K - $110K *

Join a team that's dedicated to transforming business performance by coaching and consulting with clients across diverse industries while traveling extensively to enhance leadership and management pra...

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$90K - $110K *

Lead the charge in transforming client operations by coaching managers and implementing solutions that drive performance improvements across industries, while traveling extensively to client sites...

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$90K - $110K *

Engage with Fortune 500 clients as a Management Consultant, driving transformational change by coaching managers, analyzing data, and improving operational performance through tailored solutions that...

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$90K - $110K *

Grow your career with a renowned management consulting firm providing hands-on coaching for frontline leaders to drive significant operational improvements across diverse industries through extensive...

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$88K - $105K *

Grow your career with a dynamic consulting role, driving transformational change and sustainable performance improvements for diverse clients across various industries through hands-on leadership and...

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$100K - $120K *

Champion transformative change by guiding frontline managers in improving performance and profitability through data-driven coaching and customized solutions in diverse industries with extensive trave...

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$80K - $95K *

Transform client operations by coaching and implementing behavioral change, driving sustainable performance improvements, and fostering team unity through hands-on consulting in diverse business envir...

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$100K - $120K *

Drive transformative change by coaching leaders in operational excellence, improving productivity and performance across diverse industries while building sustainable solutions tailored to client need...

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$100K - $120K *

Bring your expertise to drive transformational change for clients, leading teams in implementing sustainable performance improvements across diverse projects. Collaborate closely with frontline manage...

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$80K - $95K *

Deliver impactful consulting services by coaching leaders, analyzing operational performance, and driving transformational change to enhance productivity and profitability across diverse industries. E...

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$90K - $110K *

Drive transformation by coaching leaders and optimizing processes in diverse industries. Collaborate closely with clients to implement sustainable changes that enhance performance, quality, and profit...

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$90K - $110K *

Innovate with us to empower organizations through exceptional management consulting. Engage directly with clients, utilize data-driven insights, and drive transformative change across diverse industri...

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$80K - $95K *

Unlock your potential by driving transformational change as you collaborate with diverse clients. Your expertise will enhance leadership behaviors, optimize performance, and deliver sustainable improv...

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$90K - $110K *

Unlock potential by partnering with organizations to drive operational excellence, enhance productivity, and implement sustainable improvements through hands-on coaching and analysis in diverse busine...

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$95K - $115K *

Transform client organizations through expert coaching, behavioral change, and data-driven solutions for enhanced performance and sustainability, while traveling extensively to various project locatio...

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$90K - $110K *

Advance client performance by transforming frontline management behaviors. Engage directly with diverse teams, combining analytical insights and consulting expertise to drive operational excellence an...

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

  • What does an Operations Consultant do?question toggle

    An Operations Consultant evaluates how an organization works, identifies ways to improve efficiency or performance, and helps teams put those improvements into practice.

  • What qualifications are common for Operations Consultant jobs?question toggle

    Requirements vary, but employers often value experience in operations, consulting, business analysis, or project management, along with strong analytical, communication, and problem-solving skills. Some roles may prefer a relevant degree or process-improvement certification.

  • Which industries hire Operations Consultants?question toggle

    Operations Consultants work in many industries, including technology, healthcare, finance, manufacturing, retail, and logistics. Their focus may range from supply chains and service delivery to internal processes and organizational change.

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

    Use Ladders to explore vetted Operations Consultant opportunities with salaries of $100,000 or more, then review each listing’s responsibilities, qualifications, and compensation details.