Explore Operations Supervisor Jobs

Operations Supervisors help organizations deliver reliable, efficient day-to-day performance. They oversee teams, coordinate workflows, monitor results, and address issues that affect quality, productivity, safety, or customer experience. Find vetted Operations Supervisor opportunities paying $100,000 or more on Ladders, where experienced professionals can explore roles across industries and locations.

What Does an Operations Supervisor Do?

Responsibilities vary by employer and industry, but may include assigning work, coaching employees, managing schedules, reviewing performance metrics, and coordinating with other departments. Operations Supervisors may also help implement procedures, resolve operational problems, maintain compliance, and identify ways to improve processes and service levels.

Skills and Experience Employers Value

Employers often seek candidates with people-management experience, strong communication and decision-making skills, and the ability to organize competing priorities. Familiarity with operational planning, performance reporting, quality assurance, safety practices, and continuous improvement can also be valuable. Requirements depend on the organization, team, and type of operation.

Industries and Career Opportunities

Operations Supervisors work in a wide range of settings, including manufacturing, logistics, healthcare, retail, financial services, technology, and business operations. The role may lead to broader operations management or senior leadership positions as professionals build experience overseeing larger teams, budgets, and strategic initiatives.

Find Operations Supervisor Jobs on Ladders

Browse Operations Supervisor openings on Ladders to discover vetted professional roles with salaries of $100,000 or more. Review each listing for details about responsibilities, qualifications, compensation, and location, then apply to opportunities that align with your leadership experience and career goals.

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$72K - $91K *

Elevate your career by overseeing student film productions, ensuring compliance with safety and academic standards, and guiding students through all phases of filmmaking. Embrace a collaborative role...

3 weeks ago

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

$90K - $125K *

Lead and optimize the Lamination department's operations, ensuring safe and efficient production of composite parts. Collaborate across teams while mentoring talent and managing workflows to enhance q...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$95K - $115K *

Lead operational excellence in underground utility construction, managing field crews while ensuring safety and compliance. Collaborate with diverse teams to optimize productivity and profitability, m...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$87K - $135K *

Transform infrastructure projects by leading documentation and coordination as a key on-site engineer, ensuring successful execution through exceptional record-keeping, communication, and collaboratio...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Transportation

$130K - $160K *

Oversee daily operations in glass manufacturing, driving efficiency and quality while leading teams to meet production goals and enhance performance across all areas of the plant...

6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$100K - $150K *

Innovate operational efficiency by developing automation systems and processes. Collaborate across teams to enhance product velocity and streamline workflows, ensuring high-impact solutions in a fast...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$118K - $140K *

Champion a robust supply chain for nuclear plant projects, overseeing planning, sourcing, and logistics while implementing NetSuite’s ERP modules. Leverage your expertise to build systems from the gro...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$71K - $107K *

Lead maintenance operations to enhance safety and reliability. Drive technical excellence and foster a high-performing team through data-driven decision-making and continuous improvement. Opportunity...

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Food & Beverages

$68K - $117K *

Join a dynamic team as you lead service operations for building automation systems, ensuring on-time delivery, high standards of customer satisfaction, and effective team performance while identifying...

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$80K - $95K *

Lead daily operations for ESP services, ensuring safety, efficiency, and financial performance while fostering teamwork and customer satisfaction in a dynamic oilfield environment...

5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$86K - $126K *

Join a team that's dedicated to ensuring optimal plant operations. Oversee maintenance activities, lead a skilled crew, manage budgets, and enhance equipment reliability to support safety and producti...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$100K - $120K *

Elevate project outcomes by leading field operations on a multi-billion dollar campus initiative. Drive safety, quality, and schedule adherence while mentoring future construction leaders and managing...

5 days ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$70K - $95K *

Lead the charge in overseeing production operations, ensuring quality and efficiency while managing personnel and resources. Drive continuous improvement initiatives using Lean and Six Sigma principle...

2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$79K - $99K *

Transform your career by leading a sanitation team dedicated to maintaining optimal food safety and quality standards while fostering a culture of continuous improvement in a fast-paced environment...

4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$77K - $102K *

Lead daily production activities to improve safety, quality, and efficiency while developing a high-performing team and enhancing operational excellence in a manufacturing context...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$108K - $127K *

Take ownership of operational support, enhancing management systems and processes. Collaborate with teams to improve project delivery and ensure compliance, while driving continuous improvement initia...

1 week ago

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

$86K - $126K *

Drive departmental operations as a Production Supervisor, ensuring safety, quality, and productivity while fostering a culture of continuous improvement and employee engagement across shifts...

4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$138K - $172K *

Champion external corrosion control by leading technical oversight and operational excellence for pipelines and facilities. Drive compliance, manage teams, and enhance safety through effective corrosi...

2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$106K - $136K *

Transform supply chain operations by leading a team to optimize inventory management, enhance efficiency, and ensure compliance with regulatory standards while driving continuous improvement across al...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Hospitality & Recreation

$80K - $95K *

Join us to develop and implement key engineering standards and processes, ensuring compliance and operational excellence across divisions. Collaborate with teams to enhance safety, efficiency, and tra...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$80K - $95K *

Lead a dynamic production team to optimize operations, ensuring safety, quality, and efficiency while meeting budgeted production goals. Collaborate across departments to align strategies and drive co...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$85K - $90K *

Oversee operations and development of products, ensuring efficiency, quality, and cost control while managing personnel and resources to achieve strategic objectives and operational excellence...

Reposted 5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$75K - $110K *

Take ownership of night shift maintenance operations, supervising teams to ensure efficient task execution, safety compliance, and quality standards. Collaborate with management to optimize schedules...

2 days ago

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

$73K - $118K *

Champion operational excellence by overseeing administrative and programmatic functions, managing personnel, and ensuring effective project execution to drive organizational success and efficiency...

1 week ago

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

$79K - $104K *

Elevate operational excellence by leading electrical maintenance teams, ensuring equipment reliability, and driving safety initiatives in a dynamic manufacturing environment focused on power generatio...

4 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Staffing

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

  • What does an Operations Supervisor do?question toggle

    An Operations Supervisor oversees daily workflows and team performance. Common responsibilities include assigning work, coaching employees, monitoring operational results, resolving issues, and helping maintain quality, safety, and efficiency.

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

    Requirements vary by employer and industry. Many employers value supervisory experience, communication and problem-solving skills, organizational ability, and familiarity with operational processes and performance metrics. Some positions may require relevant industry experience or specific credentials.

  • Where do Operations Supervisors work?question toggle

    Operations Supervisors work in many industries, including manufacturing, logistics, healthcare, retail, technology, financial services, and business operations. Their specific duties depend on the organization and the team they oversee.

  • How can I find Operations Supervisor jobs paying $100,000 or more?question toggle

    Explore vetted Operations Supervisor listings on Ladders, which focuses on professional roles paying $100,000 or more. Check each listing for compensation, qualifications, location, and responsibilities.