Explore Operations Specialist Jobs

Operations specialists help organizations run efficiently by improving processes, coordinating resources, and turning business priorities into practical execution. Browse vetted Operations Specialist opportunities on Ladders, including professional roles with salaries of $100,000 or more.

What Does an Operations Specialist Do?

Responsibilities vary by company and industry, but may include analyzing workflows, tracking operational performance, coordinating cross-functional projects, documenting procedures, and identifying ways to reduce costs or improve service. Some roles focus on areas such as business operations, supply chain, finance, healthcare, technology, or compliance.

Skills and Qualifications

Employers commonly value analytical thinking, clear communication, attention to detail, and the ability to manage multiple priorities. Experience with process improvement, project coordination, reporting, business systems, or data analysis can be useful. Requirements differ by role, so review each listing for its specific qualifications.

Find Your Next Operations Role

Operations Specialist titles can cover a range of experience levels and areas of responsibility. Use Ladders to explore vetted professional openings, compare role requirements, and find opportunities aligned with your expertise and career goals. Salary and eligibility requirements vary by listing.

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$88K - $105K *

Grow your career with a dynamic consulting role, driving transformational change and sustainable performance improvements for diverse clients across various industries through hands-on leadership and...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$100K - $120K *

Champion transformative change by guiding frontline managers in improving performance and profitability through data-driven coaching and customized solutions in diverse industries with extensive trave...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$80K - $95K *

Transform client operations by coaching and implementing behavioral change, driving sustainable performance improvements, and fostering team unity through hands-on consulting in diverse business envir...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$100K - $120K *

Drive transformative change by coaching leaders in operational excellence, improving productivity and performance across diverse industries while building sustainable solutions tailored to client need...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$100K - $120K *

Bring your expertise to drive transformational change for clients, leading teams in implementing sustainable performance improvements across diverse projects. Collaborate closely with frontline manage...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$80K - $95K *

Deliver impactful consulting services by coaching leaders, analyzing operational performance, and driving transformational change to enhance productivity and profitability across diverse industries. E...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$90K - $110K *

Drive transformation by coaching leaders and optimizing processes in diverse industries. Collaborate closely with clients to implement sustainable changes that enhance performance, quality, and profit...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$80K - $95K *

Elevate client organizations by providing hands-on consulting that drives sustainable performance improvements alongside frontline leaders in diverse industries, ensuring impactful business transforma...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$90K - $110K *

Lead the charge in transforming client operations by coaching managers and implementing solutions that drive performance improvements across industries, while traveling extensively to client sites...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$88K - $110K *

Join a dynamic team as a Sales Operation Specialist, supporting utility-scale energy storage projects. Collaborate with account managers and engineering teams to drive project development and enhance...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$86K - $181K *

Unlock potential by providing expert operational support and analytics for mission execution. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance data-driven decision-making and maintain a comprehensiv...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$100K - $105K *

Shape operational excellence by overseeing plant staff and shift operations, ensuring compliance with safety regulations while optimizing performance and efficiency in wastewater treatment processes...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$95K - $121K *

Join a team that's driving the successful implementation and optimization of warehouse management solutions. Lead cross-functional efforts to enhance operational performance, ensuring products are eff...

4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Transportation

$160K - $181K *

Unlock potential by leading daily operations in a vibrant manufacturing culture, driving safety, efficiency, and quality while managing resources and fostering collaboration within cross-functional te...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$104K - $174K *

Transform production efficiency by overseeing assembly and testing processes. Collaborate with teams to ensure quality and safety standards while driving continuous improvement in a dynamic manufactur...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$104K - $174K *

Lead the charge in optimizing production processes by supervising assembly and testing teams, ensuring quality and safety standards are met while driving continuous improvement initiatives in a dynami...

2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$120K - $180K *

Take ownership of technical operations, leading a cross-functional team to ensure successful deployments of wastewater treatment systems nationwide, while optimizing processes and maintaining high sta...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$120K - $180K *

Lead a cross-functional team to ensure successful deployment and operation of wastewater treatment systems nationwide, blending technical expertise with operational leadership to drive efficiency and...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$110K - $130K *

Take ownership of satellite operations, driving mission planning, anomaly response, and long-term success. Collaborate with teams to develop effective processes and products that adapt to mission need...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$80K - $95K *

Champion operational excellence by leading teams to meet customer needs and achieve business goals. Drive improvements in logistics and supply chain management while fostering strong relationships wit...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Transportation

$85K - $95K *

Lead the charge in managing operations and customer service for events, overseeing a team of Crew Leaders and Installers while ensuring client satisfaction and efficient asset management in a dynamic...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Hospitality & Recreation

$85K - $95K *

Join our dynamic team as an Operations Manager, overseeing event management, team leadership, and customer satisfaction. Drive operational excellence while managing local assets and ensuring successfu...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Hospitality & Recreation

$105K - $135K *

Join a team that's dedicated to enhancing quality management systems across US logistics sites, ensuring compliance with SOC standards and ISO certifications while leading training and audits for effe...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Transportation

$105K - $135K *

Lead SOC compliance initiatives across US Contract Logistics sites, bridging technical teams and auditors. Drive audit engagements, streamline evidence collection, and ensure alignment with evolving s...

4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Transportation

$76K - $102K *

Grow your career with a leadership role in warehouse operations, focusing on performance management, strategic direction, and continuous improvement to enhance efficiency and support production goals...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

  • What does an Operations Specialist do?question toggle

    An Operations Specialist supports and improves an organization's day-to-day processes. Depending on the role, this can include analyzing workflows, coordinating projects, monitoring performance, and helping teams implement more efficient procedures.

  • What skills are important for Operations Specialist jobs?question toggle

    Commonly sought skills include problem-solving, data analysis, communication, organization, project coordination, and process improvement. Specific requirements depend on the industry and employer.

  • What industries hire Operations Specialists?question toggle

    Operations Specialists work across many sectors, including technology, healthcare, finance, manufacturing, logistics, retail, and professional services.

  • Are Operations Specialist jobs available with salaries of $100,000 or more?question toggle

    Yes. Some senior or specialized Operations Specialist roles meet or exceed $100,000 in annual pay. Compensation depends on factors such as location, experience, industry, and scope of responsibility; check each listing for details.

  • How can I find an Operations Specialist job on Ladders?question toggle

    Browse Operations Specialist listings on Ladders and review each posting's responsibilities, qualifications, location, and compensation information to identify roles that fit your experience and goals.