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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$160K - $185K *

Explore transformative leadership in public transportation, guiding strategic initiatives and operational excellence while fostering a culture of safety, innovation, and community engagement to enhanc...

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Transportation

$72K - $93K *

Shape the future of proposal development by coordinating efforts across teams, managing schedules, and producing compelling content that communicates client-focused messaging for critical projects in...

Reposted 6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$100K - $187K *

Lead the charge in optimizing manufacturing operations, driving performance across Safety, Quality, Delivery, Inventory, and Productivity. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance operationa...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$95K - $115K *

Lead the charge in optimizing manufacturing operations, driving performance across Safety, Quality, Delivery, Inventory, and Productivity. Develop teams, implement continuous improvement initiatives...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$110K - $130K *

Unlock your potential by driving innovative software solutions in a dynamic, client-focused team. Collaborate on agile projects and shape the technological landscape while empowering your team to deli...

4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$150K - $180K *

Unlock potential by managing and expanding relationships with large enterprise clients. Drive strategic account growth and new business development in the SAP ecosystem, ensuring client satisfaction a...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$83K - $96K *

Optimize project execution by developing detailed work packages and coordinating resources. Engage with stakeholders to enhance efficiency and ensure compliance in substation construction and maintena...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$100K - $120K *

Transform operations by owning logistics, recruiting, finance, and facilities. Drive efficiency across multiple functions, ensuring smooth execution and proactive problem-solving in a fast-paced envir...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$93K - $127K *

Lead the charge in delivering impactful Rolling Stock Overhaul Programs, driving performance, maximizing fleet availability, and ensuring project execution to enhance rail transportation effectiveness...

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$90K - $110K *

Drive operational excellence by leading maintenance strategies, enhancing team performance, and ensuring compliance. Contribute to revenue growth and customer satisfaction while managing resources and...

Toronto, ONIn-Person

3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$75K - $109K *

Elevate your career by partnering with clients to innovate strategies and develop future-ready business models. Lead projects, gain insights, and drive transformation in a dynamic environment focused...

2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$75K - $109K *

Join a team that's driving innovation and transformation for clients by designing and implementing cutting-edge business strategies and operating models, while developing insights that shape the organ...

2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$75K - $95K *

Develop technical expertise by installing and configuring advanced robotic systems at various customer locations while providing essential training and support to optimize user experience and system p...

Oklahoma, USRemote

4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$110K - $130K *

Unlock potential by designing and supporting Order Management & Execution processes, focusing on Order BOM. Collaborate across Sales, Engineering, and Manufacturing to ensure seamless integration and...

Fremont, CARemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $145K *

Empower our team by designing and supporting Order Management & Execution processes, focusing on Order BOM. Collaborate across departments to ensure seamless integration and execution of customer-spec...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$110K - $130K *

Strategize customer success by leveraging performance software solutions to enhance operational efficiency, safety, and reliability across diverse industries, ensuring effective project execution and...

Colorado, USRemote

6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$100K - $115K *

Empower business operations by analyzing data, driving process improvements, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to enhance efficiency and support strategic initiatives across the organizati...

Today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$150K - $180K *

Lead the charge in change enablement for legal clients, driving technology adoption and process transformation. Collaborate with stakeholders to create actionable plans that enhance operational effici...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$111K - $133K *

Elevate project outcomes by leading construction monitoring and due diligence efforts. Utilize your expertise to guide clients through cost management and risk assessment, ensuring successful project...

Yesterday

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

$120K - $156K *

Lead the charge in finance transformation, overseeing complex projects from strategy to execution while engaging clients to deliver measurable results in process, data, and technology improvements...

Dallas, TXRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$120K - $156K *

Accelerate finance transformation by leading complex engagements, ensuring strategic delivery execution while driving measurable client outcomes and fostering team growth through mentorship...

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$80K - $95K *

Transform aftermarket sales by driving revenue growth through effective lead generation, customer engagement, and collaboration with regional teams. Leverage your expertise to optimize resources and a...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$80K - $90K *

Join a dynamic team as a Procurement Coordinator, driving impactful projects in the energy sector. You'll manage purchase orders, vendor qualifications, and procurement databases, ensuring seamless op...

Today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$100K - $120K *

Elevate customer relationships by driving growth and adoption across multi-site enterprise accounts. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver value, manage pipelines, and ensure customer sat...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$130K - $190K *

Lead continuous improvement initiatives to enhance operational excellence, safety, and productivity in a dynamic manufacturing environment. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to drive measurable...

1 week ago

  •   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.