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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$168K - $265K *

Lead a high-performing sales team to execute strategic plans for enterprise customers, driving the adoption of the Teamwork Collection. Collaborate with key partners to enhance client satisfaction and...

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3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$175K - $225K *

Drive preconstruction excellence across diverse mechanical operations, enhancing estimating rigor and margin discipline. Collaborate with teams nationwide to implement best practices and support strat...

Mclean, VARemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$90K - $110K *

Transform telecom project delivery by managing design tasks, mentoring consultants, and ensuring budget adherence. Collaborate with stakeholders to mitigate risks and enhance project outcomes through...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$110K - $130K *

Unlock potential by leading complex enterprise restaurant implementations. Drive successful migrations to a digital ordering platform while serving as a trusted advisor. Shape the future of onboarding...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Hospitality & Recreation

$100K - $160K *

Join a dynamic team to execute complex industrial automation service tasks, ensuring customer satisfaction by delivering high-quality technical support and identifying growth opportunities within the...

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Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$165K - $193K *

Drive the future of rail engineering by managing complex rolling stock projects. Leverage your expertise in vehicle design and modifications to ensure quality and compliance while mentoring teams and...

United StatesRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Transportation

$80K - $95K *

Grow your career with a dynamic sales role driving regional distributor relationships and maximizing sales through consultative solutions in high-performance packaging systems across multiple industri...

Dallas, TXRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$113K - $276K *

Explore the transition and stabilization of SAP BW applications, ensuring effective data modeling and reporting across finance and supply chain. Collaborate globally to maintain performance and compli...

United StatesRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$100K - $120K *

Lead the charge in delivering innovative civil engineering solutions for diverse land development projects. Collaborate with teams, mentor staff, and ensure high-quality design while promoting efficie...

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2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$67K - $108K *

Drive healthcare innovation by leading cross-functional teams to implement key health plan products and initiatives. Shape strategies and execute implementation plans while ensuring compliance and col...

Rapid City, SDRemote

4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$80K - $95K *

Drive your career with impactful identity and access management solutions. Collaborate with teams and clients to enhance security and efficiency through innovative technology implementations and opera...

Tampa, FLRemote

Reposted 4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $145K *

Champion data-driven decision-making by establishing a unified product metrics framework. Collaborate across teams to enhance product health insights, streamline reporting, and drive strategic initiat...

United StatesRemote

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$150K - $190K *

Lead the strategic oversight and coordination of mission-critical MEP systems throughout design, procurement, construction, and commissioning phases, ensuring successful project delivery and adherence...

United StatesRemote

4 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$135K - $155K *

Oversee complex project delivery, ensuring alignment with client goals and financial control. Lead cross-functional teams, manage risks, and drive proactive actions for successful outcomes using estab...

Toronto, ONRemote

3 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$91K - $152K *

Join a team that's dedicated to managing customer relationships and driving project success in the power generation sector. You'll oversee operations, ensure customer satisfaction, and contribute to s...

United StatesRemote

Today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$100K - $120K *

Deliver impactful workforce insights by developing and optimizing Workday reports and dashboards. Collaborate with HR and stakeholders to ensure data accuracy, security, and compliance while enhancing...

United StatesRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$99K - $110K *

Analyze healthcare informatics operations and EHR workflows to identify improvements. Collaborate with SMEs to enhance user support, training, and adoption strategies, ensuring effective program imple...

Arlington, VARemote

3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$115K - $140K *

Shape the future of payroll management by leading certified payroll processing and union remittance. Drive compliance, accuracy, and team development while collaborating across departments to ensure t...

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1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$128K - $160K *

Drive operational excellence and customer satisfaction by managing services teams, optimizing project delivery, and enhancing client engagement strategies for government clients, ensuring alignment wi...

United StatesRemote

Today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$100K - $120K *

Champion new sales opportunities by managing key accounts and building relationships. Drive growth through strategic sales initiatives and collaboration with technical teams to deliver tailored soluti...

United StatesRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$156K - $240K *

Innovate solutions at the intersection of cloud technology and engineering. Lead AWS projects, mentor teams, and drive best practices while ensuring delivery excellence across multiple client engageme...

United StatesRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$150K - $207K *

Partner with us to drive enterprise AI adoption by assessing, deploying, and securing Microsoft 365 Copilot and Agent 365 capabilities. Leverage your expertise to enhance customer environments and ens...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$140K - $160K *

Innovate by leading global Credit & Collections operations, driving cash performance, and managing customer credit risk. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance processes, ensure compliance...

United StatesRemote

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$90K - $110K *

Lead the charge in aligning HR strategies with business goals, serving as a trusted advisor, enhancing employee experiences, and providing impactful HR support throughout the employee lifecycle in a f...

Chicago, ILRemote

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$125K - $150K *

Drive strategic tracking engagements by providing expert guidance and oversight. Collaborate with clients and teams to ensure high-quality outcomes, effective communication, and successful project exe...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Media

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.