Explore Operations Consultant Jobs

Operations consultants help organizations improve performance, streamline processes, and turn strategic priorities into measurable results. Browse vetted Operations Consultant opportunities on Ladders, including professional roles with salaries of $100,000 or more. Openings may span industries such as technology, healthcare, financial services, manufacturing, and consulting.

What Operations Consultants Do

Operations consultants assess how work gets done and recommend practical ways to improve efficiency, quality, service, and cost. Depending on the role, responsibilities may include analyzing business processes and performance data, identifying operational risks, designing implementation plans, supporting organizational change, and measuring outcomes. Consultants often partner with executives, department leaders, and frontline teams to put improvements into practice.

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, operating models, business transformation, data analysis, and stakeholder management can be valuable. Familiarity with approaches such as Lean or Six Sigma may also be relevant, depending on the employer and assignment.

Find Senior Operations Consultant Roles

Operations Consultant positions can range from focused project assignments to enterprise-wide transformation work. Use Ladders to explore opportunities aligned with your experience, preferred industry, and career goals. Review each listing for its responsibilities, qualifications, location, and compensation details, and search for roles paying $100K or more.

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$88K - $118K *

Lead the charge in architecting Oracle NetSuite solutions, driving operational excellence and client success through effective project management, data analysis, and relationship building while mentor...

United StatesRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$77K - $202K *

Unlock potential by leveraging your expertise in Microsoft Dynamics to craft solutions that transform business processes. As a Senior Associate, you will analyze complex issues, mentor peers, and deli...

RemoteRemote

Reposted 4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$80K - $95K *

Lead the charge in project management for innovative material handling automation, overseeing diverse technologies while managing budgets, resources, and client contracts for successful project execut...

United StatesRemote

4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$125K - $135K *

Join a team that's driving financial excellence in Supply Chain & Procurement. Lead strategic analysis, optimize costs, and enhance decision-making to improve business performance across a dynamic glo...

Holbrook, NYRemote

3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Food & Beverages

$95K - $115K *

Champion the successful delivery of customer projects through all phases, ensuring alignment with business goals by coordinating teams and resources while managing risks and transacting key communicat...

United StatesRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$150K - $180K *

Unlock new business opportunities by leveraging your SAP expertise and extensive network. Drive sales cycles from prospecting to closing, focusing on manufacturing and enterprise clients. Collaborate...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$85K - $95K *

Grow your career with a dynamic team, managing post-sales operations for key customers. Leverage your expertise in coordinating production schedules and delivery, ensuring alignment with customer need...

RemoteRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Telecommunications & Hardware

$74K - $115K *

Join a dynamic team to develop and support SQL-based ETL processes, ensuring data quality and integration performance across business applications. Collaborate with technical teams to enhance data exc...

RemoteRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$85K - $120K *

Join a team that's driving successful Sage X3 implementations by leading financial projects, enhancing consulting skills, and ensuring high customer satisfaction while maintaining utilization targets...

Chicago, ILRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$119K - $160K *

Empower brands to enhance digital experiences by leveraging Adobe Analytics and AEP. In this strategic role, you'll collaborate with clients to translate business goals into actionable insights, drivi...

Georgia, USRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Media

$135K - $155K *

Manage multi-site office operations, ensuring efficiency, safety, and a positive environment. Lead staff, oversee vendor relationships, and implement workplace improvements while supporting a collabor...

United StatesRemote

4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$125K - $171K *

Join a team that's focused on driving financial optimization and transforming commercial strategies. Lead efforts in budget management, contract performance, and risk mitigation while collaborating ac...

United StatesRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$91K - $163K *

Shape client strategies by managing complex engagements, driving team performance, and enhancing customer experiences. Leverage industry expertise to solve challenges and mentor junior staff while ens...

Eden Prairie, MNRemote

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$82K - $117K *

Shape the future of enterprise data by leveraging your expertise as a Business Analyst. Collaborate with stakeholders to define requirements, enhance processes, and support MDM applications, driving i...

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2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$130K - $150K *

Transform project execution by leading multimillion-dollar automated storage solutions. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure timely delivery, budget adherence, and customer satisfaction a...

Romeoville, ILRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$145K - $178K *

Champion project success by managing major initiatives across regions, leveraging Salesforce for seamless collaboration, and driving growth through strategic partnerships with key accounts and local r...

California, USRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$75K - $118K *

Shape the future of talent management by partnering with leaders to enhance organizational effectiveness, drive employee engagement, and implement innovative HR strategies to align with business objec...

Largo, FLRemote

Reposted 4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$165K - $273K *

Elevate your career by driving data integration solutions within a presales team. Use your expertise in data engineering and AI to craft innovative architectures and sales strategies, engaging with cl...

San Diego, CARemote

4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$90K - $110K *

Transform client experiences by delivering tailored Workday HCM solutions. Collaborate with teams to analyze needs, implement enhancements, and ensure satisfaction through exceptional service and inno...

CanadaRemote

4 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$75K - $90K *

Unlock risk management potential by conducting assessments, preparing reports, and providing expert advice. This flexible, home-based role involves significant travel, ensuring comprehensive risk prev...

CanadaRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$80K - $95K *

Support manufacturers by implementing solutions that enhance operational performance. Collaborate with teams to drive adoption and deliver measurable improvements, ensuring lasting value from the plat...

United StatesRemote

2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$115K - $130K *

Join a team that's leading WMS-to-robotics integration projects, collaborating with clients and vendors to deliver scalable solutions. This hybrid role requires a blend of technical and operational ex...

Atlanta, GARemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$118K - $174K *

Architect innovative ERP solutions by translating business needs into technical requirements, ensuring scalability and performance while leading system integration and optimization initiatives for fut...

United StatesRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$90K - $100K *

Lead a dynamic team committed to excellence in airline operations and customer service. Collaborate across departments to enhance pricing strategies, manage critical bids, and drive performance analys...

Georgia, USRemote

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Food & Beverages

$98K - $163K *

Join our Project Management Office to oversee project coordination and support federal mission activities. Collaborate with teams and stakeholders to ensure timely delivery, manage resources, and enha...

RemoteRemote

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 business operations and helps organizations improve processes, efficiency, service, and performance. The work may include analysis, recommendations, implementation support, and tracking results.

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

    Requirements vary by employer, but roles often seek relevant consulting or operations experience, analytical ability, project management, and strong communication skills. Some positions value industry expertise or credentials in process improvement.

  • Which industries hire Operations Consultants?question toggle

    Operations Consultants work across many sectors, including technology, healthcare, financial services, manufacturing, retail, and professional services.

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

    Browse Operations Consultant listings on Ladders and review salary information, role requirements, and location details. Ladders focuses on vetted professional opportunities paying $100,000 or more.