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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$125K - $200K *

Champion large-scale, complex data center projects from preconstruction to closeout, ensuring budget, schedule, quality, and safety while navigating fast-paced environments and collaborating with dive...

United StatesRemote

4 weeks ago

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

$150K - $180K *

Lead the charge in building a cohesive AI-driven revenue engine, harmonizing Sales, Marketing, and Customer Success through strategic direction, data modeling, and robust use of HubSpot for execution...

United StatesRemote

Reposted 4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$122K - $211K *

Join a dynamic team as a DevOps Engineer, enhancing cloud infrastructure and CI/CD pipelines. Collaborate with developers and cybersecurity experts to ensure reliable software delivery and operational...

United StatesRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$129K - $253K *

Champion automation excellence by leading a team to design and implement robust automation strategies, ensuring reliability and security across systems while driving innovation in cloud and applicatio...

United StatesRemote

3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$105K - $110K *

Transform quality management across multiple facilities by driving compliance, enhancing food safety, and leading improvement initiatives. Collaborate with diverse teams to ensure product excellence a...

United StatesRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$110K - $130K *

Pioneer innovative solutions by leading complex transformation programs. Manage multi-million dollar budgets and drive effective program delivery, ensuring governance and seamless transitions across d...

Quebec, CARemote

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$200K - $250K *

Unlock your potential as a senior leader in Field Service Management, overseeing solutions for healthcare and asset-intensive sectors. Drive technical excellence, mentor teams, and shape innovative st...

Arlington, VARemote

4 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$100K - $120K *

Join a team that's redefining B2B product design by optimizing user experiences across diverse workflows, integrating AI-powered features, and creating impactful solutions for multiple user types. You...

United StatesRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$140K - $185K *

Elevate project success by leading commissioning efforts, managing field teams, and ensuring timely execution of complex projects. Utilize advanced decision-making and client interaction skills to dri...

United StatesRemote

2 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$110K - $130K *

Lead the charge in optimizing production control and scheduling with expertise in SAP PP and hands-on execution in manufacturing processes to enhance operational efficiency and support shop floor acti...

Houston, TXRemote

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$128K - $192K *

The Workday Financials Integrations Senior Principal Consultant - Global AMS is a seasoned professional responsible for leading integration efforts and managing Workday financial services for clients...

United StatesRemote

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$80K - $95K *

Optimize proposal strategies and lead medium to large-scale submissions, collaborating with teams to enhance win rates. Drive quality through reviews and data analysis while mentoring junior members a...

Houston, TXRemote

1 week ago

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

$110K - $130K *

Elevate your career by driving sales in the Construction sector. As a key player, you'll manage relationships, develop strategies, and close deals with top clients, ensuring profitable growth and mark...

Dallas, TXRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$140K - $160K *

Grow your career with a dynamic team focused on project management excellence. Lead initiatives, manage stakeholder expectations, and drive project success through effective planning and execution in...

United StatesRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$125K - $150K *

Unlock your potential by leading biostimulant strategies across North America. Collaborate with teams to drive product adoption, enhance profitability, and develop innovative solutions in the agricult...

United StatesRemote

4 days ago

  •   15+ years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$100K *

Empower customers by leveraging Salesforce expertise to optimize processes, enhance user efficiency, and deliver innovative solutions through strong collaboration and technical skills on our Customer...

United StatesRemote

Reposted 6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$110K - $130K *

Transform enterprise data integration by leading technical efforts, designing robust ETL/ELT pipelines, and ensuring data quality across complex systems. Drive excellence in data workflows and maintai...

Montgomery, ALRemote

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$120K - $145K *

Join our team as a Senior Value Engineer, where you'll drive strategic deals by building economic cases that resonate with CFOs, blending financial modeling with executive engagement to deliver impact...

United StatesRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$110K - $130K *

Advance your career by enhancing the efficiency and effectiveness of our Legal and Compliance function. Lead operational improvements, manage budgets, and implement legal technology solutions in a dyn...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$110K - $130K *

Elevate enterprise marketing by crafting compelling narratives that drive complex deals. Collaborate with sales teams to translate technical details into accessible business value content, enabling im...

United StatesRemote

Reposted 4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$175K - $190K *

Drive strategic ERP and Finance transformations by guiding clients through assessments, technology alignment, and Workday implementations. Leverage your expertise to shape visions, foster relationship...

United StatesRemote

2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$70K - $107K *

Lead multiple construction projects, ensuring safety and quality standards are met while engaging stakeholders and managing contractors for timely project completion in a remote position requiring reg...

RemoteRemote

4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Retail & Consumer Goods

$130K - $150K *

Empower healthcare organizations by optimizing Epic systems to drive sustainable solutions and improve outcomes. Collaborate with teams and clients to tackle digital challenges while fostering an incl...

RemoteRemote

4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$150K - $180K *

Pioneer AI solutions in insurance and retirement by leading presales engagements, architecting tailored demos, and driving strategic initiatives. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver imp...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$154K - $232K *

Drive successful global deployments by leveraging your expertise in Workday methodology. Collaborate with clients and internal teams to ensure timely project delivery while enhancing customer experien...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

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.