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.
TechOps Engineer, Senior Manager
$135K - $195K *
Join us to lead technical training and cyber range operations, managing a team to develop effective curricula and hands-on exercises. Your expertise in systems, virtualization, and networking will enh...
Today
$110K - $130K *
Lead the operational integration and technical synchronization for missile defense systems. Manage executive engineering rhythms, coordinate lifecycle documentation, and facilitate cross-directorate c...
2 weeks ago
Executive Operations Coordinator
$62K - $141K *
Serve as a trusted partner to executive leadership by managing complex schedules, coordinating meetings, and facilitating communication across stakeholders. Exercise discretion and professionalism whi...
3 weeks ago
Material Flow / Process Engineer - Logistics
$80K - $95K *
Optimize material flow and packaging processes by integrating engineering principles to enhance supply chain efficiency. Drive logistics initiatives, ensuring compliance with standards while supportin...
Yesterday
Senior Planning & Operations Specialist
$78K - $88K *
Empower educational success by managing end-to-end operational planning for instructional manipulatives. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure product availability and optimize supply chai...
6 days ago
Capacity Optimization Project Manager (East)
$80K - $95K *
Accelerate progress at global warehouse operations by managing dynamic site capacity needs and executing complex turn-up projects. Travel extensively to oversee facility launches and ensure seamless 3...
Yesterday
$112K - $140K *
Pioneer the management of transmission and distribution systems, ensuring compliance with policies and regulations. Collaborate with teams to enhance operational efficiency and reliability while addre...
3 weeks ago
Operations Supervisor (Hauling)
$82K - $113K *
Shape operations by supervising collections activities and driving excellence in safety, efficiency, and customer experience. Lead a team while ensuring compliance with standards and fostering employe...
Reposted 2 weeks ago
$70K - $92K *
Unlock potential by leading daily waste collection operations, ensuring safety and efficiency. Coach drivers, manage resources, and collaborate across teams to enhance service quality and compliance w...
4 weeks ago
$86K - $130K *
Elevate your career by overseeing daily operations in transportation and logistics. Collaborate with internal teams and external partners to enhance efficiency, reduce costs, and drive profitability i...
1 week ago
$86K - $106K *
Join us to oversee daily operations, ensuring efficient warehousing, shipping, and customer service. Lead a team, drive continuous improvement, and manage resources to meet productivity and safety goa...
2 weeks ago
Global Process Manager, Compliance, Sanctions Operations
$111K - $159K *
Engage your expertise to ensure compliance with global sanctions regulations. You'll manage alerts, conduct investigations, and develop efficient systems while collaborating with teams to uphold legal...
2 weeks ago
$81K - $122K *
Empower your career by driving technical excellence in manufacturing. Collaborate with teams to enhance processes, troubleshoot issues, and implement improvements while ensuring compliance with safety...
1 week ago
$120K - $187K *
Transform sales data into actionable insights by architecting reporting systems and deploying AI-driven automation, empowering strategic decision-making across the enterprise sales organization to opt...
3 weeks ago
$80K - $95K *
Join a dynamic team to lead global warehouse projects while managing operations. Support key implementations and drive efficiency across our North American warehouse network. Transition to full-time o...
Reposted 4 days ago
$88K - $105K *
Manage and oversee construction projects, ensuring adherence to budgets, schedules, and quality standards. Collaborate with contractors and clients, providing technical direction and documentation thr...
2 weeks ago
Program Manager 2 - Reverse Supply Chain - DC Operations
$93K - $155K *
Transform reverse supply chain operations by partnering with distribution center leaders to enhance performance, drive consistency, and implement strategic improvements across the network, ensuring op...
Today
$90K - $110K *
Empower our 3D/Additive Manufacturing operation by driving productivity, ensuring quality, and maintaining safety standards. Lead a dynamic team, optimize processes, and enhance workflow to support ou...
Reposted 3 weeks ago
$80K - $95K *
Join a team that's driving financial excellence and operational success. As a Business Controller, you'll analyze performance, support strategic decisions, and enhance business efficiency across the U...
Today
$130K - $155K *
Join a team that's shaping the future of space operations by providing expert support to the U.S. Space Force. Collaborate with diverse stakeholders to enhance warfighter capabilities and drive system...
Today
$110K - $130K *
Join a team that's driving innovation in engineering consulting. Oversee operations, manage projects, and lead business development efforts while ensuring quality and safety standards are met across m...
3 days ago
$110K - $130K *
Lead and manage an engineering consulting office, overseeing operations, project management, and business development while ensuring quality control and client satisfaction across multiple service lin...
3 days ago
$84K - $112K *
Join a team that's committed to excellence in residential and business communications. Oversee operations, manage technician performance, and ensure customer satisfaction while driving team developmen...
Reposted today
$110K - $130K *
Lead the charge in operational readiness activities, coordinating resources and teams to ensure a seamless transition from project execution to FPSO operations, while maintaining safety and efficiency...
1 week ago
Senior Professional, Project Management
$95K - $115K *
Join us to manage complex projects in the Power & Energy sector, ensuring excellence in financial performance, technical delivery, and client satisfaction throughout the project lifecycle. Collaborate...
3 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.