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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$80K - $95K *

Elevate your career by supervising production operations, guiding teams, and ensuring quality standards are met. Play a key role in optimizing processes, enhancing productivity, and fostering a collab...

2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Transportation

$80K - $95K *

Champion operational excellence by supervising production teams, ensuring quality and efficiency in manufacturing processes, and driving continuous improvement initiatives to meet customer demands and...

2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Transportation

$80K - $95K *

Join a dynamic team to oversee production operations, ensuring quality and efficiency. Lead supervisors, optimize processes, and drive continuous improvement while meeting customer needs and maintaini...

2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Transportation

$80K - $95K *

Champion operational excellence by managing statewide Health Information Exchange services, ensuring seamless service delivery, incident coordination, and performance monitoring to enhance healthcare...

2 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$80K - $95K *

Take ownership of statewide Health Information Exchange operations, managing service delivery, help desk functions, and incident coordination to ensure optimal performance and user support across heal...

2 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$80K - $95K *

Take ownership of daily operations for a statewide Health Information Exchange, managing service delivery, help desk functions, and incident coordination to ensure optimal performance and user satisfa...

2 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$80K - $95K *

Optimize statewide Health Information Exchange operations, ensuring effective service delivery, incident management, and team coordination. Lead help desk activities and enhance operational performanc...

2 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$100K - $120K *

Lead transformative operations in a high-growth environment, driving P&L performance and team development across multiple locations. Collaborate with leadership to enhance client experiences and optim...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$95K - $115K *

Join us to drive operational excellence across our fulfillment network. As an Operations Manager, you'll coach and develop leaders, enhance processes, and implement continuous improvement initiatives...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Transportation

$80K - $95K *

Join a dynamic team to optimize training operations within a Mission Training Complex, providing leadership and technical support for diverse training activities while ensuring effective scheduling an...

3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$80K - $83K *

Join a team that's dedicated to delivering exceptional workplace hospitality and employee experiences. As an operational leader, you'll oversee multiple client accounts, drive service excellence, and...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Hospitality & Recreation

$100K - $120K *

Lead and develop project management teams, driving operational excellence and financial performance across mechanical construction projects while fostering a strong safety culture and continuous impro...

3 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$80K - $95K *

Shape the future of logistics by managing vendor relationships, ensuring compliance with SLAs and KPIs, and leveraging data analysis to enhance operational performance and customer satisfaction throug...

Delta, BCIn-Person

2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Transportation

$75K - $95K *

Drive operational excellence by managing finance, compliance, and HR functions. Collaborate closely with leadership to ensure smooth operations, timely reporting, and effective resource management whi...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$100K - $130K *

Lead the charge in developing high-performing teams across multiple stores, driving operational excellence and strategic growth while fostering a culture of accountability and hospitality in a fast-pa...

6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$100K - $120K *

Empower customer care excellence by leading operations, enhancing service delivery, and managing a high-performing team. Collaborate with stakeholders to ensure seamless project turnover and homeowner...

Vancouver, BCIn-Person

1 week ago

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

$115K - $201K *

Lead the charge in transforming Service Operations through strategic oversight, leveraging data-driven insights to optimize performance and drive continuous improvement in a high-volume, fast-paced en...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Retail & Consumer Goods

$100K - $120K *

Deliver exceptional project execution and operational support for data center infrastructure, leading teams and coordinating resources to ensure successful outcomes across multiple projects in a dynam...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Staffing

$100K - $120K *

Join a dynamic leadership team to oversee production and maintenance operations, ensuring safety, reliability, and efficiency while driving continuous improvement and meeting business objectives in a...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$85K *

Join a dynamic team as you lead operations, enhance client relations, and drive program improvements. Utilize your managerial skills to oversee daily operations and foster a positive work environment...

6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Staffing

$100K - $125K *

Join us as a strategic leader overseeing multiple stores, driving growth through exceptional team development and operational excellence. Foster a culture of accountability and hospitality while manag...

6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$80K - $95K *

Lead the charge in optimizing large-scale operations, ensuring safety, efficiency, and exceptional customer relations while driving team development and continuous improvement initiatives across multi...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$88K - $132K *

Lead strategic operations to enhance efficiency and productivity, overseeing daily activities and personnel management while fostering a positive work culture within the warehouse environment...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Transportation

$80K - $95K *

Grow your career with a dynamic team leading operations in highway maintenance, ensuring compliance, managing budgets, and developing client relationships while driving organizational success as part...

Cranbrook, BCIn-Person

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Transportation

$80K - $95K *

Unlock potential by leading a dynamic team to optimize fulfillment operations, ensuring inventory accuracy and operational excellence in a fast-paced environment. Drive results through effective decis...

2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Transportation

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.