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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$80K - $95K *

Lead the charge in delivering outstanding technical support and case management for complex escalated issues, ensuring customer success and trust while collaborating with teams to provide timely, high...

United StatesRemote

Reposted 4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$100K - $120K *

Optimize virtual desktop infrastructures by designing and deploying secure, non-persistent VDI pools while ensuring session control and performance for a user base of up to 500. Focus on security, usa...

Maryland, USRemote

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$80K - $110K *

Unlock potential by leading K-12 district implementations, ensuring successful platform adoption through strategic planning, relationship building, and project management. Collaborate with stakeholder...

United StatesRemote

3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$125K - $150K *

Join a team that's shaping the future of AI by managing critical data center operations. Oversee facilities across multiple campuses, ensuring they run seamlessly while leading operational readiness a...

RemoteRemote

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$110K - $130K *

Lead the design and optimization of mechanical systems for data centers, ensuring reliability, energy efficiency, and compliance. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance operational perform...

United StatesRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$69K - $125K *

Transform regulatory insights into actionable strategies by analyzing national and state legislative activities. Collaborate with legal and business teams to ensure compliance and support effective de...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$72K - $99K *

Join a team that's dedicated to enhancing employee experience and office operations. You'll manage daily office functions, foster a vibrant culture, and support executive initiatives, ensuring a welco...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$160K - $500K+*

Help us define, design, and validate power architecture for AI data centers, driving innovation in power efficiency and system performance. Collaborate across teams to bring cutting-edge solutions fro...

United StatesRemote

4 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$90K - $110K *

Take ownership of product vision and goals by collaborating with stakeholders, managing project backlogs, and ensuring alignment with business objectives to drive development success across all phases...

Nashville, TNRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$131K - $196K *

Unlock potential by developing AI-driven applications and data pipelines. Collaborate with teams to enhance operational efficiency through innovative technical solutions, ensuring quality and scalabil...

United StatesRemote

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Food & Beverages

$110K - $130K *

Join us to empower enterprise customers with innovative sourcing solutions, manage complex RFPs, and collaborate with cross-functional teams to drive procurement success while leveraging cutting-edge...

United StatesRemote

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$110K - $130K *

Empower the retail experience by bridging physical stores and digital touchpoints. Drive growth, enhance customer journeys, and collaborate across teams to create integrated solutions that unify the b...

United StatesRemote

4 weeks ago

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

$110K - $130K *

Shape global trade compliance strategies by overseeing export controls, sanctions, and customs regulations. Lead initiatives to ensure adherence to laws while advising leadership on complex transactio...

United StatesRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$80K - $95K *

Drive plant-level sales strategies and cultivate customer relationships to enhance beverage production. Collaborate with teams to identify opportunities and deliver solutions, ensuring consistent prod...

United StatesRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$140K - $190K *

The Strategic Accounts Senior Customer Success Manager at Motive will serve as the primary contact for the company's largest customers, ensuring their successful implementation and ongoing satisfactio...

United StatesRemote

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$140K - $150K *

Lead the charge in optimizing maintenance operations across multiple distribution centers, ensuring reliability and efficiency in a dynamic 24x7 logistics environment while driving performance and cli...

RemoteRemote

5 days ago

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

$110K - $130K *

Grow and innovate the partner ecosystem in the Central US by building and executing strategic channel plans, fostering relationships, and driving revenue through effective partnerships in the dynamic...

United StatesRemote

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$92K - $186K *

Lead the charge in enhancing operational excellence by driving process efficiency and supporting change initiatives. Collaborate across teams to optimize resources and consistently execute strategic i...

RemoteRemote

4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$125K - $138K *

Engineer operational excellence by leading the Problem Management team, driving post-incident processes, and fostering continuous improvement initiatives to enhance platform stability and customer exp...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$95K - $115K *

Optimize project financials by providing expert analysis, reporting, and controls for government contracts. Collaborate with stakeholders to ensure accurate forecasting, invoicing, and compliance, dri...

Chicago, ILRemote

2 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$110K - $130K *

Join a dynamic team as you lead and enhance partner programs, ensuring effective onboarding, enablement, and communication with technology partners to drive mutual success and streamline processes for...

United StatesRemote

4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$74K - $124K *

Lead impactful projects in affordable housing finance and policy implementation. Collaborate with public-sector clients to enhance program design and operational efficiency, ensuring effective use of...

RemoteRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$98K - $164K *

Champion engineering excellence by leading complex gas turbine upgrades and modifications. Manage project execution from order to installation, ensuring technical coordination and timely completion wh...

Greenville, SCRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$110K - $130K *

Empower your career by joining a dynamic Deal Desk team to support global sales. Drive deal execution and manage the end-to-end deal lifecycle, enhancing operational efficiency and collaborating acros...

United StatesRemote

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$95K - $115K *

Join a dynamic team to lead on-site project activities, ensuring cost-effective execution and compliance with quality, safety, and schedule standards throughout all project phases. Build strong relati...

Utah, USRemote

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

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.