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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$150K - $180K *

Lead operational excellence and strategic growth initiatives, driving performance across functions. Collaborate with teams to enhance scalability, accountability, and profitability in a dynamic enviro...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$150K - $180K *

Unlock potential by providing strategic leadership across operations, finance, and growth initiatives. Drive organizational effectiveness, manage P&L, and lead cross-functional teams to enhance perfor...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$201K - $277K *

Architect innovative AI infrastructure solutions, collaborating with top organizations to translate complex requirements into scalable designs. Engage deeply with technical details while guiding produ...

Today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$110K - $130K *

Drive operational excellence by leading cross-functional improvement initiatives, analyzing performance gaps, and facilitating the design of future processes. Collaborate with stakeholders to ensure e...

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$88K - $115K *

Help us ensure operational excellence in IT infrastructure by providing ongoing support, monitoring system health, and collaborating across teams to optimize performance and efficiency in a dynamic, i...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$110K - $135K *

Drive configuration excellence in SAP MM procurement processes, leading complex system management and ensuring audit readiness. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to resolve issues and maintain b...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$110K - $130K *

Tackle public sector service delivery challenges by leveraging ServiceNow expertise to translate business needs into effective solutions, enhancing process efficiency and compliance...

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$110K - $130K *

Pioneer innovative ServiceNow solutions for the public sector by guiding business process discovery, stakeholder engagement, and best practice implementation, ensuring alignment with client needs and...

Arlington, VARemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$100K - $120K *

Provide leadership and strategic direction to oversee paralegal operations, ensuring effective support for corporate transactions while driving process improvements and innovation within a dynamic tea...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$116K - $159K *

Drive financial excellence by leading planning, forecasting, and analysis efforts. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance operational performance and deliver insightful reports that suppor...

Today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$175K - $400K *

Advance contract management by overseeing vendor agreements and ensuring compliance. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to streamline workflows and mitigate risks while maintaining high standards...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$175K - $400K *

Elevate your career by managing the lifecycle of vendor agreements and contracts. Collaborate across departments to ensure compliance and streamline workflows, safeguarding business interests while mi...

United StatesRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$75K - $113K *

Lead all accounting and administrative functions for projects, overseeing personnel management, financial operations, and office administration to ensure smooth project execution and compliance with p...

Yesterday

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

$80K - $95K *

Unlock potential by connecting customers with software solutions that meet their operational needs. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to scope projects and guide proposals while delivering impac...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$90K - $95K *

Manage the startup of new accounts, driving operational excellence across regions. Lead onboarding initiatives and partner with teams to create efficient workflows. Shape hands-on training programs wh...

Reposted 4 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Staffing

$120K *

Transform client relationships and drive operational excellence by leveraging your expertise in Environmental Services. Collaborate with leadership to enhance service delivery, conduct audits, and imp...

2 weeks ago

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

$89K - $132K *

Join a team that's enhancing recruitment technology to streamline high-volume hiring. Collaborate with stakeholders to optimize SuccessFactors, ensuring efficient processes and effective integration w...

Toronto, ONIn-Person

3 days ago

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

$80K - $95K *

Champion billing excellence by overseeing operations, reporting, and reconciliation. Collaborate with Finance and Sales to ensure accuracy and compliance, while driving process improvements and delive...

Today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Media

$85K - $100K *

Transform the workplace by providing top-notch operational and administrative support, ensuring a welcoming environment while coordinating resources and managing key office functions, all to drive org...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$110K - $130K *

Contribute to transformative technology implementations in regulated environments, driving AI, cloud, and data initiatives. Collaborate with clients and teams to deliver enterprise-scale solutions whi...

Yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$83K - $126K *

Drive project performance by leading governance, risk management, and delivery practices across the Property & Buildings lifecycle, ensuring alignment with business strategy and enhancing operational...

3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$95K - $105K *

Drive operational excellence by leading strategic projects that enhance efficiency and foster growth. Collaborate across teams to translate vision into actionable plans, ensuring alignment with busine...

Vaughan, ONIn-Person

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Telecommunications & Hardware

$92K - $110K *

Elevate your career by managing technical projects from inception to completion. Ensure customer satisfaction through effective coordination and a customer-focused approach in a dynamic startup enviro...

CanadaRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$80K - $95K *

Help us advance high-quality digital design by coordinating BIM workflows across multidisciplinary projects. Leverage your expertise in Revit and Autodesk technologies to ensure model integrity, suppo...

United StatesRemote

6 days ago

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

$71K - $112K *

Join a dynamic team to lead operations, ensuring timely and damage-free freight delivery while fostering employee development and enhancing customer satisfaction through effective communication and st...

3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Transportation

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.