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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$88K - $105K *

Join a dynamic team to analyze and support logistics and engineering operations across the Pacific. Leverage your expertise to translate complex requirements into actionable plans, ensuring readiness...

Florida, USRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$125K - $165K *

Transform our WMS by architecting solutions, delivering features, and ensuring smooth operations. Collaborate with teams to enhance functionality, maintain quality standards, and implement best practi...

Toronto, ONRemote

Yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Telecommunications & Hardware

$90K - $108K *

Drive successful project execution by managing customer projects from quotation to completion. Collaborate with teams and stakeholders to ensure timely delivery, quality standards, and customer satisf...

United StatesRemote

5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$60K - $125K *

Empower customer success by managing relationships and driving growth through strategic account management, ensuring satisfaction and advancing CloudWave as a trusted IT advisor in healthcare solution...

United StatesRemote

5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$154K - $258K *

Support our construction team by overseeing site operations, managing resources, ensuring compliance with safety and quality standards while driving project success through effective leadership and co...

Atlanta, GARemote

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Business Services

$110K - $130K *

Join a team that's dedicated to regulatory compliance and product stewardship, leading efforts across markets in North America. Oversee daily operations, drive continuous improvement, and cultivate a...

RemoteRemote

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$70K - $99K *

Unlock critical workflows in Financial Operations by leveraging AI, SQL, and Python to enhance efficiency and accuracy in money movement processes, while collaborating with diverse teams to drive proc...

United StatesRemote

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$175K - $190K *

Lead and mentor a team of Program Managers to drive strategic data center builds, ensuring seamless execution and stakeholder alignment while navigating complex infrastructure challenges in a high-gro...

United StatesRemote

6 days ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$100K - $120K *

Unlock potential by leading a dynamic portfolio of Cybersecurity Services, ensuring timely delivery and high-quality outcomes. Collaborate with stakeholders to manage budgets, risks, and project lifec...

Texas, USRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$127K - $165K *

Lead the charge in transforming construction projects through effective virtual design management, ensuring integrated workflows, modeling standards, and exceptional team collaboration to deliver impa...

Glendale, CARemote

Reposted yesterday

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

$85K - $117K *

Lead the charge in enhancing safety protocols across multiple branches, ensuring compliance with regulations and fostering a culture of safety. Collaborate with teams to develop strategic plans and pr...

RemoteRemote

3 weeks ago

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

$94K - $129K *

Play a key role in enhancing safety and environmental standards across multiple locations. Oversee compliance, conduct audits, and implement strategic safety initiatives while training staff to foster...

United StatesRemote

3 weeks ago

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

$100K - $120K *

Drive energy management initiatives to optimize utility consumption, enhance restaurant performance, and support sustainability goals. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to implement innovative s...

RemoteRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Food & Beverages

$150K - $180K *

Shape the future of billing operations by leading a team to enhance accuracy, timeliness, and efficiency. Drive process improvements, manage complex accounts, and collaborate across functions to resol...

United StatesRemote

6 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$110K - $130K *

Empower client success by managing the EA lifecycle, ensuring seamless onboarding, adoption, and renewals. Collaborate cross-functionally to deliver actionable insights and enhance operational efficie...

North Carolina, USRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$95K - $145K *

Unlock potential by leading compliance initiatives in chemicals and recycling. Collaborate across teams to ensure regulatory adherence, mitigate risks, and support sustainability goals while engaging...

United StatesRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$97K - $126K *

Transform marketing strategies by connecting buyer needs with sales execution. Lead integrated campaigns, enhance customer engagement, and drive growth through innovative go-to-market planning and col...

RemoteRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Business Services

$85K - $100K *

Lead the management of complex aeromedical cases while ensuring operational excellence, quality assurance, and effective team collaboration. Drive workflow efficiency, reporting, and client support in...

Warner Robins, GARemote

4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$121K - $148K *

Transform procurement processes by leading strategic initiatives that enhance supplier engagement and streamline operations. Collaborate across departments to drive modernization and deliver value to...

Ithaca, NYRemote

3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$80K - $95K *

Elevate the patient admission process by leading a dynamic team, ensuring high-quality service, meeting quotas, and implementing best practices. This role is essential in connecting clients with criti...

United StatesRemote

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$115K - $145K *

Engage in the development and delivery of innovative training programs that enhance the skills and performance of sales teams in the pharma/biotech sector, ensuring alignment with strategic goals and...

United StatesRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$100K - $120K *

Partner with us to drive revenue by engaging and activating new Technology Services Broker partners. You'll oversee onboarding, develop enablement programs, and collaborate on marketing strategies to...

Utah, USRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$135K - $180K *

Lead the charge in delivering complex projects with clarity and control. Drive client success through effective management of scope, budget, and timelines while fostering collaboration across diverse...

Chicago, ILRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$125K - $172K *

Champion procurement excellence by leading strategic initiatives, optimizing processes, and collaborating across functions to drive operational success in a fast-paced, regulated environment. Make a s...

United StatesRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$80K - $95K *

Drive business success by managing customer relationships and achieving sales goals. Collaborate with teams to enhance market presence and leverage insights for strategic growth in the natural channel...

Livermore, CARemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

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.