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.
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.
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.
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.
$80K - $100K *
Shape the future of financial insights by managing reporting, budgeting, and analytics in a dynamic environment. Collaborate with various teams to drive strategic decisions and enhance operational per...
Reposted yesterday
$200K - $250K *
Champion operational leadership within the Intelligence Community by driving contract execution, supporting team dynamics, and ensuring high-quality service delivery in critical environments, impactin...
Reposted 5 days ago
$80K - $95K *
Champion advanced HR classification and position management support, collaborating with teams to ensure compliance with Federal standards while enhancing organizational efficiency and effectiveness in...
Yesterday
Program Operations Manager (Onsite)
$107K - $204K *
Shape the future of manufacturing strategy by leading cross-functional teams to drive product development and execution for complex defense programs, ensuring alignment with operational goals and read...
1 week ago
Project Manager | Domestic Transportation Operations | Road Transport US
$90K - $105K *
Empower cross-functional teams to enhance domestic transportation operations through effective project management, operational improvements, and technology integration, driving measurable results and...
Reposted 2 days ago
Project Manager | Domestic Transportation Operations | Road Transport US
$90K - $105K *
Optimize domestic transportation operations by leading cross-functional projects that enhance efficiency, service quality, and scalability. Collaborate with diverse teams to implement solutions that d...
4 weeks ago
Operations Process Improvement Specialist
$80K - $95K *
Join a team that's dedicated to enhancing operational efficiency through data-driven improvements. Lead cross-functional projects to optimize production and maintenance processes, ensuring safety, qua...
2 days ago
$95K - $115K *
Lead the charge in managing day-to-day operations at our facility, ensuring safety, security, and operational readiness while coordinating resources and processes to support training and customer acti...
2 weeks ago
Operations Manager, Special Projects
$150K - $175K *
Join a dynamic team to drive strategic projects, enhancing operational efficiency and cross-functional collaboration in a fast-paced, growth-focused environment. Your leadership will shape the future...
Yesterday
Workday Administrative Specialist, Finance
$108K - $132K *
Lead the charge in optimizing Workday Finance modules, ensuring seamless configuration, security, and reporting. Collaborate with IT and stakeholders to enhance processes, drive continuous improvement...
2 days ago
$75K - $90K *
Join a dynamic team to optimize maintenance planning, enhance efficiency, and ensure safety compliance. Collaborate across departments to schedule and document maintenance activities, driving continuo...
2 weeks ago
$80K - $95K *
Lead the charge in optimizing operations, enhancing performance, and driving continuous improvement initiatives while ensuring quality, safety, and compliance in a dynamic manufacturing environment...
1 week ago
Supervisory Air Traffic Control Specialist, Operations Supervisor
$95K - $115K *
Take ownership of operations within a terminal facility, supervising a team of Air Traffic Control Specialists. Drive efficiency, manage performance, and ensure compliance with policies while fosterin...
1 week ago
$120K - $145K *
Lead the charge in managing multi-disciplinary engineering capital projects from planning to closeout in a refining and petrochemical environment, ensuring effective execution and stakeholder engageme...
4 weeks ago
$110K - $130K *
Lead the charge in executing complex ship design programs, ensuring timely delivery and budget adherence. Manage cross-functional teams, optimize resources, and maintain high customer satisfaction whi...
2 weeks ago
Manager, Operations, Beta Bags
$95K - $115K *
Transform operations by leading the Beta Bag team, optimizing production processes, and driving continuous improvements for efficiency and quality within a regulated manufacturing environment...
Reposted 3 days ago
$95K - $115K *
Accelerate progress at our manufacturing facility by leading operations, ensuring safety, quality, and efficiency. Drive continuous improvement and foster collaboration across departments to meet prod...
Today
Project Management & Planning Operations Rep - E2
$79K - $147K *
Engage with cross-functional teams to enhance the FBM experience, instilling program culture through effective communication and organization. Manage logistics for high-level meetings and streamline p...
Reposted yesterday
Project Management & Planning Operations Rep - E2
$70K - $130K *
Lead the charge in optimizing F-35 production operations by integrating projects, managing schedules, and ensuring quality outcomes. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to drive efficiency and res...
3 weeks ago
Project Management & Planning Operations Rep - E2
$70K - $130K *
Support the execution of international training programs by translating customer needs into actionable plans. Collaborate with multi-disciplinary teams, manage schedules, and oversee financial trackin...
4 weeks ago
$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
$75K - $100K *
Optimize production efficiency by supervising teams, ensuring quality standards, and managing resources to meet customer specifications and budget constraints while fostering a motivated workforce...
4 weeks ago
Program Manager II, Automation & Vendor Ops, OTS-GSP-TOPS
$74K - $129K *
Deliver automated solutions that transform vendor management and service delivery. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to design workflows, enhance SLA monitoring, and leverage AI for operational...
Reposted 3 weeks ago
Superviseur Qualité Opération A220
$80K - $95K *
Elevate quality assurance in aerospace by leading a team of inspectors, ensuring compliance with engineering standards and safety regulations while driving continuous improvement and problem resolutio...
2 days ago
Manager, Infrastructure Operations
$110K - $130K *
Drive the infrastructure operations function, ensuring secure, reliable, and cost-effective cloud services. Lead teams, manage vendor relationships, and oversee modernization efforts while maintaining...
5 days ago
What does an Operations Specialist do?
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?
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?
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?
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?
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.