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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$165K - $190K *

Engage with clients and lead project teams to deliver impactful solutions. Utilize your expertise in Workday CLM and Procurement to drive strategic initiatives while mentoring junior consultants and m...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Business Services

$96K - $121K *

Lead the charge in implementing operational excellence practices to enhance performance and build organizational capability, ensuring sustainable adoption across departments and alignment with global...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Food & Beverages

$100K - $120K *

Champion project-based workforce strategies and employee engagement, ensuring effective recruitment, compliance, and operational support on-site in large industrial construction environments while fos...

4 weeks ago

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

$96K - $121K *

Drive the implementation of operational excellence practices to enhance performance, build capabilities, and ensure sustainable adoption across manufacturing departments, fostering a culture of contin...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Food & Beverages

$88K - $105K *

Manage a global portfolio of infrastructure projects, ensuring alignment and successful execution while leading a dedicated team to meet and exceed service level agreements in a dynamic environment...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Transportation

$110K - $130K *

Advance transformation in Digital Business by integrating SAP S/4HANA solutions across supply chain and purchasing functions, driving process improvements, governance, and innovation for enhanced orga...

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$80K - $95K *

Lead the charge in managing project lifecycles, ensuring timely delivery and budget adherence while fostering strong client relationships and effective communication across teams to drive project succ...

Quebec, QCIn-Person

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$63K - $111K *

Lead the charge in coordinating travel logistics for global deployment activities at U.S. embassies and consulates. Ensure all visa, transportation, and accommodation arrangements are meticulously han...

3 weeks ago

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

$87K - $122K *

Lead and oversee all aspects of supply chain operations, ensuring performance, safety, and profitability across multiple sites while driving continuous improvement and managing P&L effectively...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Transportation

$120K - $144K *

Optimize digital modernization efforts by leading Continuous Improvement initiatives, applying structured methodologies, and collaborating with senior stakeholders to enhance IT service management and...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$109K - $147K *

Lead complex organizational effectiveness initiatives, collaborating with stakeholders to diagnose needs and design impactful solutions that enhance performance and drive business success across the e...

2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$176K - $208K *

Empower transformation by leading organizational change management efforts across a complex portfolio of initiatives, ensuring effective adoption and engagement within manufacturing and corporate team...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Business Services

$176K - $208K *

Accelerate progress at a global manufacturing transformation program by leading organizational change management efforts across multiple workstreams, ensuring effective adoption and stakeholder engage...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Business Services

$90K - $110K *

Help us drive operational excellence by leading maintenance strategies, managing resources, and ensuring compliance. You'll foster team development and enhance customer satisfaction while overseeing d...

Toronto, ONIn-Person

2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$78K - $93K *

Join a team that's driving brand success by supporting brokers and customers. This role enhances communication and organization, ensuring seamless operations and effective marketing strategies in a fa...

3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Staffing

$100K - $120K *

Shape the future of high-tech projects by managing complex programs, fostering client relationships, and ensuring safety and quality on-site. Drive continuous improvement and support project execution...

2 weeks ago

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

$88K - $134K *

Drive customer success by managing deployment of IoT solutions for enterprise clients. Collaborate across departments to ensure smooth onboarding, enhance product adoption, and foster long-term client...

United StatesRemote

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$109K - $131K *

Champion transformative change by collaborating to design and implement strategies that improve organizational operations, foster engagement, and drive measurable outcomes through innovative solutions...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$80K - $95K *

Analyze and develop supply chain strategies for new product launches, ensuring efficiency and excellence in logistics, packaging, and systems support while collaborating across teams to drive operatio...

Reposted 5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$80K - $95K *

Drive enhancements in warehouse operations by optimizing designs, implementing innovations, and fostering efficiency. Join a collaborative team focused on continuous improvement to elevate productivit...

Reposted 5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$95K - $115K *

Lead the charge in managing civil support contracts, driving profitability through effective negotiation, contract administration, and financial analysis. Collaborate cross-functionally to ensure oper...

Today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$110K - $130K *

Bring your expertise to drive digital transformation as an SAP Senior Consultant. Collaborate globally to meet project timelines while enhancing customer satisfaction through strategic support across...

Boston, MARemote

4 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$90K - $110K *

Champion operational excellence by leading a dynamic team to enhance product development and manufacturing processes. Drive safety, quality, and continuous improvement while fostering a collaborative...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$105K - $118K *

Manage maintenance operations for an Automated Baggage Handling System, leading a team to ensure efficiency and safety while driving continuous improvement and aligning with customer expectations and...

Today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$80K - $95K *

Lead airport operations to ensure safe, efficient service delivery while fostering a positive customer experience. Drive team performance, compliance, and operational excellence in a dynamic aviation...

Montreal, QCIn-Person

2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

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.