Explore Operations Manager Jobs

Operations managers help organizations run efficiently by coordinating people, processes, and resources. From improving day-to-day workflows to advancing long-term business goals, these leaders connect strategy with execution across a wide range of industries. Explore vetted Operations Manager opportunities on Ladders, including professional roles with salaries of $100,000 or more.

What Does an Operations Manager Do?

Responsibilities vary by organization, but often include overseeing operational teams, setting performance goals, managing budgets, improving processes, and tracking key metrics. Operations managers may also coordinate with departments such as finance, sales, customer service, manufacturing, and supply chain to resolve challenges and maintain consistent performance.

Skills and Qualifications

Employers commonly look for leadership, communication, analytical thinking, and problem-solving skills. Experience with project management, budgeting, process improvement, and performance reporting can be valuable. Depending on the role, familiarity with tools and methods such as ERP systems, Lean, or Six Sigma may also be preferred. Qualifications differ by company and industry.

Career Opportunities and Industries

Operations managers work in sectors including technology, healthcare, logistics, manufacturing, retail, and financial services. Job titles and areas of focus may include business operations, supply chain operations, regional operations, and operations program management. Search listings to find opportunities aligned with your experience, preferred industry, and career goals.

Find Your Next Operations Manager Role

Use Ladders to explore vetted professional job openings with compensation of $100,000 or more. Review each listing for its responsibilities, qualifications, location, and salary details, then identify roles that match your leadership experience and expertise.

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$104K - $166K *

Lead technology planning and governance across infrastructure domains, ensuring performance, incident management, and innovation in private cloud, networking, mainframe, and AI platforms for optimal s...

Texas, USRemote

1 month ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$80K - $95K *

Transform airport advertising environments by conducting site visits, developing signage concepts, and collaborating with design teams. This role combines hands-on fieldwork with creative design to en...

United StatesRemote

5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Media

$110K - $130K *

Join a team that's redefining cloud-based contact center solutions. As a Project Manager, you'll lead diverse projects, engage with stakeholders, and drive innovative implementations using AWS technol...

CanadaRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$94K - $266K *

Join us to lead innovative cloud-based contact center projects, driving success for Mid-Market & Enterprise clients. Utilize your project management expertise to deliver cutting-edge solutions and fos...

United StatesRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$100K - $120K *

Empower your career by leading revenue operations, optimizing CRM systems, and driving data integrity. Collaborate cross-functionally to enhance marketing and sales strategies while owning the tech st...

RemoteRemote

Today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$100K - $120K *

Take ownership of managing multi-site construction projects from inception to operations turnover, ensuring compliance, quality control, and effective communication among stakeholders while adapting t...

Tennessee, USRemote

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$115K - $125K *

Drive portfolio success by leading and mentoring Property Managers, optimizing operations, and enhancing marketing strategies while ensuring compliance and effective communication with stakeholders...

Texas, USRemote

Reposted 3 days ago

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

$85K - $102K *

Lead strategic oversight of operations across multiple dental practices, ensuring financial success and growth. Mentor teams, manage budgets, and implement performance metrics while fostering a cultur...

Colorado, USRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$110K - $130K *

Partner with us to lead operational excellence and financial growth across a portfolio of dental practices, driving strategic initiatives and enhancing patient experiences through collaboration and ef...

Utah, USRemote

4 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$110K - $130K *

Join us to lead multimillion-dollar projects in the Mission Critical sector, managing teams and subcontractors to deliver critical systems for Data Centers and Power Plants across North America. Drive...

Edmonton, ABRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$150K - $180K *

Champion portfolio-level construction delivery for 3-5 data centers, ensuring on-time, on-budget execution while managing risk across multiple sites. Partner with teams to drive success in a high-grow...

United StatesRemote

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$92K - $134K *

Join us to lead the charge in managing a $32M facility upgrade project, ensuring effective collaboration with teams and stakeholders while maintaining safety and quality standards throughout the const...

United StatesRemote

5 days ago

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

$70K - $150K *

Engage with Microsoft partnerships to drive strategic initiatives, enhance sales opportunities, and foster collaboration within the Enterprise and Global segments. Leverage your expertise to build rel...

Austin, TXRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$86K - $113K *

Engage with clients as a trusted partner, driving satisfaction and growth through effective management of healthcare operations and strategic initiatives. Collaborate across teams to enhance service d...

United StatesRemote

5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$88K - $147K *

Inspire and elevate employee engagement through strategic internal communications. Collaborate with leaders to craft and deliver impactful messaging that drives understanding of company goals and fost...

United StatesRemote

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$131K - $155K *

Drive regional website strategy for multiple international markets. Collaborate cross-functionally to enhance user experience, support AEO/SEO initiatives, and manage web performance metrics. Lead exp...

RemoteRemote

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$165K - $250K *

Lead the charge in advancing product safety by developing robust safety frameworks and engaging with partners and regulators. Leverage a multi-disciplinary team to manage the path towards safe and com...

United StatesRemote

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Transportation

$85K - $105K *

Lead the charge in delivering impactful analytics and technical support, ensuring data-driven decision-making and operational excellence for enterprise customers through effective reporting and system...

United StatesRemote

5 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Transportation

$87K - $157K *

Grow your career with a dynamic role managing risk adjustment and quality improvement processes across multiple departments, driving operational excellence and strategic initiatives for healthcare pro...

Pennsylvania, USRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$110K - $150K *

Lead the operations of a Special Investigations Unit, managing a team of investigators to enhance fraud detection and prevention. Drive compliance, collaborate with stakeholders, and shape strategies...

United StatesRemote

4 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$131K - $182K *

Empower revenue teams by leading a dynamic group of Revenue Enablement Managers. Drive ongoing performance through strategic coaching, hands-on training, and AI-first initiatives, ensuring alignment a...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$220K - $260K *

Elevate the buying experience by leading product strategy, enhancing catalog quality, and optimizing marketplace economics. Drive measurable outcomes through collaboration with operations and engineer...

United StatesRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$110K - $130K *

Champion enablement initiatives across Technical and Sales domains, partnering with experts to define and execute programs. Lead content development, delivery, and continuous improvement efforts to en...

United StatesRemote

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$100K - $120K *

Elevate preconstruction processes by leading project planning, coordination, and execution. Collaborate with stakeholders to ensure alignment on scope, budget, and timelines while managing cost estima...

RemoteRemote

4 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$118K - $130K *

Champion growth by driving HVAC sales through distribution channels, managing relationships with reps and contractors, and developing strategic sales plans. This role requires extensive travel and a f...

Seattle, WARemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

  • What does an Operations Manager do?question toggle

    An Operations Manager oversees processes, teams, and resources to help an organization meet its goals. Duties may include managing budgets, setting performance targets, coordinating across departments, and improving workflows.

  • What qualifications are common for Operations Manager jobs?question toggle

    Requirements vary by employer and industry. Many roles seek relevant operations or management experience, leadership and communication skills, and strengths in analysis, budgeting, project management, or process improvement. Some employers prefer industry-specific expertise or certifications.

  • What industries hire Operations Managers?question toggle

    Operations Managers are employed across industries such as technology, healthcare, manufacturing, logistics, retail, and financial services. Their responsibilities depend on the organization and the teams or processes they oversee.

  • How much do Operations Managers earn?question toggle

    Compensation varies based on factors such as industry, location, experience, and scope of responsibility. Ladders focuses on vetted professional opportunities that pay $100,000 or more; review individual listings for specific salary information.

  • How can I find Operations Manager jobs paying $100,000 or more?question toggle

    Browse Operations Manager listings on Ladders and review each posting for salary, location, responsibilities, and qualifications. Use your experience and career preferences to identify roles that are a strong fit.