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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$107K - $179K *

Join a team that's dedicated to delivering mission-critical projects by leading diverse teams, managing resources, and ensuring timely execution while supporting customer KPIs and resolving operationa...

6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$100K - $130K *

Take ownership of operations and reporting while leading a technical team to ensure safety, efficiency, and compliance in building engineering. Drive policy implementation and enhance service delivery...

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

$100K - $130K *

Oversee the technical team and building operations, ensuring safety, compliance, and efficiency. Manage reporting, budget forecasting, and implement best practices to enhance infrastructure performanc...

Today

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

$100K - $130K *

Lead operations and reporting for building engineering, ensuring safety, compliance, and performance management while overseeing technical teams and enhancing operational efficiency...

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

$80K - $95K *

Join a team that's dedicated to enhancing maintenance effectiveness and asset performance. Lead continuous improvement initiatives, coach technicians, and collaborate with operations to maximize asset...

6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$156K - $193K *

Unlock potential by leading global cross-functional programs in Workplace Operations. Drive improvements and implement processes that enhance team effectiveness and elevate employee experiences across...

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Hospitality & Recreation

$83K - $150K *

Shape the future of operational excellence by leading strategic projects that drive business growth and enhance customer success through cross-functional collaboration and effective stakeholder manage...

2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$105K - $150K *

Lead and develop high-performing teams in managing transmission line projects, ensuring operational excellence, safety, and compliance while driving innovation and strategic execution in a dynamic env...

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1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$75K - $95K *

Lead branch operations by enhancing logistics, safety, and employee engagement. Drive profitability through effective management, mentoring, and process improvements while ensuring compliance with pol...

6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Hospitality & Recreation

$80K - $100K *

Join a team that's dedicated to operational excellence and employee development. As a branch leader, you'll oversee logistics, manage daily operations, and foster a culture of safety and efficiency wh...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Hospitality & Recreation

$115K - $135K *

Manage the deployment of electric aircraft charging infrastructure, overseeing all phases from planning to construction. Collaborate with teams and stakeholders to ensure projects meet quality standar...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$110K - $130K *

Lead cross-functional projects to enhance community safety through data-driven insights and scalable solutions, ensuring effective operations and collaboration across teams to mitigate real-world harm...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$80K - $85K *

Shape the future of operations by leading efficiency initiatives, enhancing logistics, and developing your leadership skills. Collaborate with management to drive improvements and prepare for future r...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$100K - $120K *

Lead safety initiatives and ensure compliance with OH&S regulations while promoting a proactive safety culture. Collaborate with site teams to implement training programs, and oversee safety documenta...

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$95K - $115K *

Join a dynamic team focused on enhancing community safety through strategic project management. Collaborate cross-functionally to drive data-informed solutions and improve user experiences while addre...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$95K - $115K *

Engage in impactful project management to enhance community safety through data-driven insights and cross-functional collaboration, driving operational excellence in a dynamic environment focused on u...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$125K - $135K *

Transform IT operations by leading a team to ensure seamless service delivery, manage complex projects, and maintain operational continuity. Collaborate across departments to enhance technology strate...

5 days ago

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

$80K - $95K *

Drive operational excellence by leading a dynamic team, enhancing client relationships, and achieving financial goals. Join us to shape the future of service delivery and foster a culture of growth an...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$70K - $90K *

Manage and mentor a diverse hourly workforce to ensure safety, quality, and performance standards are met while fulfilling customer delivery expectations across all operational workflows...

3 days ago

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

$70K - $90K *

Manage and motivate a diverse hourly workforce while ensuring safety, quality, and productivity. Collaborate with support teams to achieve business objectives in a dynamic environment that requires ph...

3 days ago

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

$72K - $90K *

Empower your career by leading a dynamic team to ensure safety, quality, and performance in a fast-paced fulfillment environment. Drive operational excellence while meeting customer delivery expectati...

5 days ago

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

$70K - $90K *

Elevate your career by mentoring and managing a dynamic workforce while ensuring safety, quality, and productivity. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to achieve business objectives in a fast-pac...

1 week ago

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

$82K - $90K *

Lead and inspire a team to achieve safety, quality, and performance goals while ensuring timely customer deliveries. Collaborate across departments to enhance operational efficiency and maintain high...

1 week ago

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

$70K - $90K *

Oversee team performance and safety while driving productivity and quality. Collaborate with support teams to achieve business goals in a dynamic environment. Adapt to flexible schedules and physical...

1 week ago

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

$70K - $90K *

Lead and inspire your team while managing safety, quality, and productivity. Collaborate with support teams to achieve business goals in a dynamic environment. Flexibility in schedule and physical dem...

1 week ago

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

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.