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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$70K - $94K *

Shape the future of warehouse operations by leading a dynamic team, ensuring efficient order fulfillment, safety compliance, and continuous improvement in productivity and service standards to meet cu...

5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Transportation

$80K - $95K *

Join us in overseeing the installation and maintenance of industrial machinery. Lead millwright crews, ensure project compliance, and drive quality and safety on-site while managing timelines and budg...

4 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$70K - $104K *

Join a dynamic team to oversee municipal infrastructure operations, ensuring efficient construction, maintenance, and repair of streets and parks. Play a key role in managing personnel, budgets, and s...

2 weeks ago

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

$76K - $117K *

Oversee warehouse operations on the 3rd shift, ensuring efficient material flow, safety, and quality. Lead a team, maintain inventory accuracy, and collaborate with production to drive operational exc...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$88K - $105K *

Pioneer excellence in natural gas operations by leading a dedicated team to ensure compliance, safety, and efficiency in pipeline and compression activities while fostering a collaborative work enviro...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$85K - $102K *

Empower your career by leading logistics operations, supervising teams, and enhancing efficiency. Drive inventory accuracy and ensure safety while collaborating across departments to optimize material...

3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Food & Beverages

$80K - $95K *

Lead and develop a team of Project Coordinators while managing complex crane and rigging projects across North America. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure successful project execution a...

3 days ago

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

$66K - $105K *

Unlock operational excellence by leading a dynamic warehouse team, optimizing workflows, and ensuring top-tier service and safety standards in a fast-paced logistics environment. Drive continuous impr...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$66K - $105K *

Champion operational excellence by leading warehouse teams, optimizing workflows, and ensuring safety and productivity standards. Drive continuous improvement and foster a culture of accountability in...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$129K - $136K *

Elevate wastewater operations by leading and mentoring a dedicated team. Your role enhances departmental effectiveness while ensuring compliance with environmental standards. Drive improvements throug...

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

$120K - $130K *

Help us maximize production and ensure safety in a dynamic power generation environment. Collaborate with skilled teams to enhance operational efficiency while maintaining compliance with environmenta...

3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$70K - $102K *

Drive efficiency in the distribution center by supervising staff across multiple functions, ensuring safety and productivity while fostering a positive working environment for all associates...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$80K - $95K *

Lead the Plant Production Team to ensure efficient operations, quality standards, and safety compliance. Drive key performance metrics while fostering a collaborative environment to meet customer expe...

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5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Food & Beverages

$78K - $117K *

Join a team that's dedicated to enhancing transportation operations. Lead and develop a dynamic team, ensuring compliance and safety while driving performance improvements in a fast-paced environment...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$88K - $115K *

Manage total construction efforts, ensuring projects meet scope, budget, and schedule. Oversee site activities, coordinate with subcontractors, and maintain quality control on large-scale projects exc...

6 days ago

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

$105K *

Join a team that's dedicated to optimizing shipping and delivery operations, managing both in-house and external drivers, while ensuring compliance and customer satisfaction through effective scheduli...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$85K - $95K *

Lead the charge in optimizing transportation and logistics operations, ensuring efficient processes and strong collaboration with internal teams and external partners to enhance service delivery and p...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Transportation

$85K - $95K *

Join a team that's dedicated to optimizing transportation and logistics operations. Your leadership will drive efficiency and foster strong partnerships, ensuring effective processes and compliance wi...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Transportation

$68K - $93K *

Advance the city's infrastructure by overseeing street maintenance, ensuring safety and quality in repair, construction, and emergency response operations, while leading a skilled team and collaborati...

3 weeks ago

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

$100K - $120K *

Lead the charge in optimizing fleet maintenance operations, ensuring compliance and safety for a diverse range of heavy-duty vehicles. Drive efficiency and cost-effectiveness while managing a skilled...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$90K - $115K *

Join a dynamic team as you lead machine repair efforts, ensuring equipment reliability and minimizing downtime. Drive continuous improvement while developing talent in a fast-paced manufacturing envir...

5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Food & Beverages

$125K *

Optimize regional frac logistics execution by applying engineering expertise and AI-driven workflows. Lead day-to-day operations while ensuring customer commitments and building scalable systems to en...

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Transportation

$69K - $94K *

Elevate production efficiency by supervising and training a dedicated team. Ensure safety and quality standards while managing daily operations and reporting. Collaborate with maintenance and HR to op...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$100K - $120K *

Empower the Owner’s Advisor team by managing operations for a high-profile military training campus project, ensuring efficient support functions, risk management, and successful delivery of modern fa...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$82K *

Reimagine workplace experiences by leading food service and event management. Enhance employee engagement through curated events, exceptional service, and strategic partnerships, while ensuring operat...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

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.