Operations Supervisor Jobs

Explore Operations Supervisor opportunities on Ladders, where professionals can find vetted jobs paying $100,000 or more. Operations Supervisors help organizations deliver reliable, efficient results by coordinating people, processes, and resources. Browse openings across industries and discover roles that match your leadership experience and career goals.

What Does an Operations Supervisor Do?

Operations Supervisors oversee the day-to-day activities of a team, department, or facility. Depending on the employer and industry, they may assign work, monitor performance, maintain schedules, resolve operational issues, and help ensure that quality, safety, and service standards are met. They also communicate priorities between frontline employees and senior leaders.

Common Responsibilities

  • Coordinate daily workflows, staffing, and team priorities.
  • Track operational metrics and identify opportunities to improve productivity.
  • Coach employees, provide feedback, and support training and development.
  • Help maintain compliance with company policies, safety requirements, and relevant regulations.
  • Investigate issues, resolve escalations, and communicate updates to stakeholders.
  • Support process improvements, resource planning, and operational projects.

Skills and Qualifications

Employers often seek candidates with experience supervising teams and managing business operations. Useful strengths include communication, problem-solving, organization, data analysis, decision-making, and the ability to lead through change. Requirements vary by role; some positions may favor experience in a specific sector, familiarity with operational software, or a relevant degree or certification.

Industries and Career Growth

Operations Supervisors work in a wide range of settings, including manufacturing, logistics, healthcare, retail, financial services, and technology. The scope of the role varies with the organization’s size and operating model. With experience, professionals may pursue opportunities such as Operations Manager, Regional Operations Manager, or Director of Operations.

Find Operations Supervisor Jobs on Ladders

Search Operations Supervisor jobs on Ladders to explore vetted opportunities with compensation of $100,000 or more. Compare role requirements, industries, and leadership responsibilities to find a position aligned with your experience and next career move. Compensation and qualifications depend on the specific employer and job posting.

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$62K - $103K *

Manage the Customer Order Fulfillment process, ensuring accurate receipt, order fulfillment, and team leadership of up to 15 members. Drive compliance, continuous improvement, and employee engagement...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$91K - $122K *

Champion the safety and efficiency of transit bus maintenance by leading skilled trades personnel. Drive operational excellence, ensuring compliance and quality service delivery in a unionized environ...

Mississauga, ONIn-Person

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$84K - $105K *

Lead the maintenance team to optimize equipment performance and ensure safety, quality, and efficiency. Collaborate across departments to implement preventive maintenance practices and manage project...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Food & Beverages

$75K - $90K *

Manage day-to-day maintenance operations, ensuring safety and efficiency. Supervise associates, develop preventive maintenance programs, and collaborate with cross-functional teams to maintain equipme...

4 days ago

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

$86K - $129K *

Advance your career by leading a team to achieve operational excellence. Oversee daily activities, ensure compliance with safety standards, and drive continuous improvement in a dynamic manufacturing...

5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$78K - $95K *

Transform production efficiency by leading supervisors across departments to ensure quality, cost-effective manufacturing. Drive continuous improvement and foster a motivated workforce to meet product...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Food & Beverages

$79K - $101K *

Lead the service department by overseeing operations, ensuring quality control, and fostering customer relations. Manage technician workflows, safety practices, and performance reviews to deliver exce...

Reposted 3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$80K - $95K *

Lead a team of Heavy Equipment Technicians, championing safety and operational excellence while driving productivity and customer satisfaction in a dynamic oil sands environment. This role offers a pa...

4 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$80K - $92K *

Drive excellence in logistics operations through effective planning, coordination, and team leadership. Ensure timely product distribution while optimizing costs and maintaining compliance with regula...

Reposted today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$84K - $115K *

Transform production operations by leading a dynamic team, driving efficiency, and ensuring safety and quality standards are met. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to achieve production goals an...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$100K - $130K *

Join a team that's dedicated to revolutionizing production efficiency and quality. As a Production Supervisor, you'll lead a dynamic assembly floor, ensuring safety, meeting targets, and fostering a c...

5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$75K - $100K *

Join a dynamic logistics team overseeing operations to meet customer demands. Foster positive relationships, ensure efficient product handling, and maintain safety and quality standards in a fast-pace...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$87K - $109K *

Unlock your potential by leading a dynamic team in a fast-paced service environment. Drive operational excellence, mentor technicians, and ensure top-quality service delivery while fostering a culture...

5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$80K - $95K *

Lead a dynamic team to ensure quality production and employee safety. Drive cost control, scheduling, and continuous improvement initiatives while fostering a collaborative, union-free environment. In...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$80K - $95K *

Lead the charge in optimizing production efficiency and safety while supervising a dedicated team. Drive continuous improvement initiatives and collaborate across departments to ensure quality and cos...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$105K - $118K *

Elevate your leadership potential by driving safety, quality, and productivity in a manufacturing environment. Collaborate with your team to implement continuous improvement initiatives and foster emp...

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Food & Beverages

$160K - $189K *

Empower operational excellence as you lead a skilled team, ensuring safety and efficiency in a dynamic environment. Drive continuous improvement while managing site activities and personnel during you...

6 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$100K - $115K *

Drive exceptional customer service by leading the Inside Sales team, managing proposals, and coordinating sales efforts to enhance the Drives business. Foster relationships with suppliers and ensure k...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$75K - $94K *

Elevate your career by overseeing daily manufacturing operations, ensuring safety, efficiency, and quality in production processes. Lead teams, optimize workflows, and drive continuous improvement ini...

3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$95K *

Join a dynamic team overseeing daily shuttle operations, ensuring exceptional service and compliance with DOT regulations while managing staff and client relations. Drive operational excellence and en...

3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Transportation

$87K - $116K *

Join a team that leads daily operations of a high-volume transfer station, ensuring safety and compliance. Oversee a dedicated workforce while improving efficiency and fostering relationships with sta...

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$70K - $110K *

Lead daily operations in shipping and receiving, overseeing process optimization, team performance, and quality standards while collaborating cross-functionally to enhance efficiency in a dynamic manu...

Mississauga, ONIn-Person

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$70K - $105K *

Manage material control systems, inventory, and shipments, ensuring compliance with safety and quality standards. Lead and develop the materials handling team while optimizing warehouse operations and...

4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$102K - $124K *

Engage in a dynamic role overseeing maintenance operations, ensuring optimal performance of equipment and facilities. Lead a skilled team, implement preventive maintenance programs, and drive efficien...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Food & Beverages

$80K - $100K *

Transform production operations by leading a dedicated team, ensuring safety, efficiency, and compliance. Drive continuous improvement while managing staffing, scheduling, and training to meet product...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Food & Beverages

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

  • What does an Operations Supervisor do?question toggle

    An Operations Supervisor coordinates daily work, guides employees, monitors performance, and helps ensure that operational goals and standards are met. Responsibilities vary by employer and industry.

  • What qualifications are common for Operations Supervisor jobs?question toggle

    Employers commonly value team leadership and operations experience, along with communication, organization, problem-solving, and performance-monitoring skills. Specific education, certifications, or industry experience may be required for some roles.

  • Which industries hire Operations Supervisors?question toggle

    Operations Supervisors are employed across industries such as manufacturing, logistics, healthcare, retail, financial services, and technology.

  • What career paths can follow an Operations Supervisor role?question toggle

    Depending on experience and the organization, Operations Supervisors may advance to Operations Manager, Regional Operations Manager, or Director of Operations roles.

  • Can I find Operations Supervisor jobs paying $100,000 or more on Ladders?question toggle

    Yes. Ladders features vetted professional job opportunities paying $100,000 or more, including Operations Supervisor roles when available. Review each posting for its compensation range and requirements.