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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$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...

United StatesRemote

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 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...

RemoteRemote

5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Transportation

$88K - $105K *

Join a dynamic team to oversee the implementation of technology programs, ensuring alignment with client needs and regulatory requirements. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to manage documentat...

United StatesRemote

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Transportation

$80K - $95K *

Join a team that's transforming healthcare by collaborating with clients and internal teams to implement innovative software solutions, validate workflows, and enhance user training to improve healthc...

RemoteRemote

4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$110K - $130K *

Pioneer the future of field service management by configuring and optimizing utility operations. Collaborate with teams to ensure seamless integration of AI-driven scheduling, enhancing efficiency and...

United StatesRemote

3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$78K - $98K *

Manage cross-functional operations and support project success in Professional Services. Ensure seamless customer transitions, coordinate tools & data quality, and maintain documentation for efficient...

United StatesRemote

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$90K - $110K *

Empower organizations by delivering expert consulting services that enhance software implementation, optimize workflows, and drive customer success. Collaborate with teams to ensure effective training...

United StatesRemote

5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$79K - $102K *

Champion customer success by guiding Mid-Market clients through the deployment and adoption of IoT solutions, ensuring they maximize value from our technology while building strong relationships acros...

CanadaRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$90K - $115K *

Transform client experiences by leading complex implementations for the construction sector. You will navigate high-stakes projects, optimize workflows, and deliver measurable value, while collaborati...

Nashville, TNRemote

1 month ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$74K - $137K *

Lead the charge in transforming workflows with AI, driving adoption and measurable impact in legal, tax, and trade sectors. Collaborate with clients and teams to design, implement, and evaluate innova...

RemoteRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Media

$80K - $95K *

Transform customer experiences by designing, integrating, and optimizing innovative automation solutions. Collaborate with diverse clients to deliver technical excellence and enhance service delivery...

United StatesRemote

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$124K - $156K *

Lead the charge in optimizing enterprise-level business processes to enhance operational efficiency and client success. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to design scalable solutions aligned wit...

RemoteRemote

5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Staffing

$80K - $100K *

Collaborate with cross-functional teams to implement and configure innovative solutions on a risk and compliance platform, ensuring customer success through expertise and effective communication in a...

United StatesRemote

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$67K - $95K *

Unlock potential by driving sales success through strategic prospecting and consultative selling. Build lasting relationships with clients while managing a diverse portfolio in a dynamic environment f...

Dublin, CARemote

3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$84K - $101K *

Transform business success by driving sales through consultative relationships, managing a diverse pipeline, and leveraging technology to exceed quotas in a dynamic environment focused on companies wi...

Dublin, CARemote

5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$70K - $106K *

Engage with OEM corporate and industry teams, fostering relationships to enhance client retention and product usage. Conduct on-site consultations and deliver actionable insights, ensuring customer ne...

RemoteRemote

Reposted 3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Transportation

$90K - $100K *

Analyze complex data to develop insightful reports, support client needs, and provide technical guidance to analysts. Collaborate with senior management to enhance decision-making and drive business g...

CanadaRemote

4 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$120K - $145K *

Innovate your career by leading SAP S/4HANA transformations, guiding clients through Order to Cash solutions, and enhancing operational efficiency while establishing strong partnerships and delivering...

United StatesRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$83K - $110K *

Lead operational excellence by managing complex training programs and enhancing processes for a statewide initiative, ensuring effective communication and client engagement while fostering a high-perf...

United StatesRemote

3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$100K - $125K *

Shape the future of organizational change by developing strategies, managing transitions, and driving transformation initiatives. Collaborate with teams to enhance productivity and ensure successful i...

United StatesRemote

2 days ago

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

$110K - $130K *

Champion process optimization by analyzing and redesigning business workflows on the ServiceNow platform, ensuring alignment with customer needs and solution capabilities across federal engagements...

Arlington, VARemote

Reposted 3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$100K - $166K *

Unlock customer success by leading CCaaS implementations and providing strategic consulting. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to optimize solutions, drive adoption, and enhance business outcome...

RemoteRemote

6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$120K - $140K *

Champion client success by delivering tailored Salesforce solutions from discovery to go-live. Engage with stakeholders, translate business needs into actionable strategies, and ensure seamless implem...

Atlanta, GARemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$95K - $115K *

Empower businesses by analyzing transaction data and crafting actionable insights. Collaborate with sales to design solutions, build prototypes, and present findings to executives, driving enterprise...

United StatesRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$110K - $150K *

Join a dynamic team to lead energy efficiency programs, manage cross-functional teams, and develop strategic plans that exceed client expectations while driving sustainability initiatives and fosterin...

Newark, NJRemote

Reposted 2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

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.