Discover Plant Operations Manager opportunities with employers seeking leaders to oversee safe, efficient, and reliable facility operations. Ladders features vetted professional jobs paying $100,000 or more, including roles in manufacturing, industrial production, food processing, energy, and other sectors.
Plant Operations Managers coordinate day-to-day facility performance, guide production teams, and align resources with business goals. Depending on the organization, responsibilities may include production planning, staffing, equipment reliability, quality systems, budgeting, and compliance with workplace and environmental requirements.
Employers commonly look for operations leadership, strong communication, and the ability to improve processes using performance data. Experience with production systems, continuous improvement, safety programs, maintenance coordination, and regulatory compliance can be valuable. Requirements vary by industry and facility size.
Browse Plant Operations Manager jobs on Ladders to compare opportunities, responsibilities, and employer requirements. Use job details to identify roles that match your leadership experience, industry background, and career goals.
$103K - $173K *
Lead strategic growth initiatives and optimize operations to enhance customer value. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to drive compliance, monitor KPIs, and ensure operational excellence across...
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Standard Plants Operations Supervisor
$80K - $95K *
Transform day-to-day operations by leading a diverse team, optimizing production efficiency, and enhancing employee performance while ensuring adherence to safety and quality standards...
1 week ago
Operational Excellence Manager
$110K - $130K *
Drive operational excellence by leading continuous improvement initiatives, optimizing processes, and enhancing safety, quality, and customer satisfaction across multiple business units to achieve mea...
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$109K - $183K *
Join a team that's driving innovation in product operations. You'll manage program initiatives, streamline processes, and enhance portfolio reporting while collaborating with cross-functional teams to...
1 week ago
$140K - $187K *
Lead the charge in strategic and operational excellence for substation engineering, overseeing project execution, team development, and client relationships to drive growth and ensure high-quality del...
1 week ago
$135K - $165K *
Lead fleet operations by overseeing maintenance, service delivery, and customer satisfaction. Manage cross-functional teams ensuring compliance with safety standards and enhancing operational efficien...
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Project Manager, Smart Utility
$88K - $105K *
Drive successful AMI deployment projects by coordinating smart meter installations, software integration, and vendor partnerships. Ensure utility modernization through effective project management and...
1 week ago
$80K - $95K *
Advance your career as a multi-site operational leader, ensuring high-quality sanitation services, regulatory compliance, and team performance across various locations while supporting new site launch...
2 weeks ago
Power Plant Operations Support Manager
$170K - $195K *
Join a team that's dedicated to optimizing global power generation operations. You'll support fleet management, enhance O&M standards, and drive continuous improvement initiatives across a diverse por...
4 days ago
Manager, Operational Technology Infrastructure
$110K - $130K *
Innovate operational technology infrastructure to enhance manufacturing efficiency, ensuring secure and reliable connectivity across all facilities while leading cross-functional collaboration and str...
3 weeks ago
$100K - $120K *
Accelerate your career by driving operational excellence and strategic improvements. Collaborate with leadership and cross-functional teams to enhance customer experiences and optimize processes in a...
4 days ago
$116K - $175K *
Join our team to oversee and enhance logistics operations for Dental products, ensuring efficient order fulfillment and distribution. Lead a dedicated team while collaborating with various departments...
1 week ago
Integrated Operations Center Manager
$114K - $190K *
Drive the Integrated Operations Center, overseeing cybersecurity operations, fraud defense, and incident management. Lead cross-functional teams to enhance threat detection, operational resilience, an...
1 week ago
Systems Engineer, Manager - Operations
$121K - $164K *
Champion a team of analysts to enhance enterprise infrastructure services, ensuring reliable support and operational excellence. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to align priorities and drive c...
4 days ago
Project Manager - Field Service
$90K - $110K *
Pioneer procurement excellence by managing supplier relationships and project timelines, while ensuring the effective acquisition of resources for seamless operations and continuous supply chain impro...
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$75K - $90K *
Optimize onsite environmental operations by leading a dedicated team, ensuring compliance, maximizing efficiency, and driving performance through strategic planning and continuous improvement in hazar...
Reposted 1 week ago
Children's Behavioral Health Training Operations Manager
$83K - $110K *
Lead operational excellence by managing complex training programs and enhancing processes for a statewide initiative, ensuring effective communication and client engagement while fostering a high-perf...
Reposted 5 days ago
Project Manager (Electrical/Controls)
$102K - $136K *
Join a dynamic team as you lead electrical controls projects, optimizing production processes and enhancing safety. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver innovative solutions while managi...
2 weeks ago
Asset Management Program Manager - Manufacturing & Specialty Chemicals
$93K - $157K *
Transform asset management programs by leading multi-site inspections and enhancing client partnerships. Drive continuous improvement while managing project scope, budget, and quality in the manufactu...
1 week ago
$108K - $130K *
Elevate operational excellence by leading strategic initiatives, optimizing marketing efforts, and ensuring financial performance in a dynamic retail environment. Drive team effectiveness and maintain...
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Senior Process Engineer - Minerals Processing Operation
$100K - $120K *
Deliver innovative mineral processing solutions to enhance plant operations, optimize costs, and improve product quality. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to drive project success and ensure co...
1 week ago
$110K - $130K *
Shape the future of business operations by optimizing processes across sales and customer success. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to drive efficiency, enhance tool adoption, and leverage AI f...
6 days ago
Operational Excellence Manager
$95K - $115K *
Drive operational excellence by leading cross-functional initiatives, simplifying processes, and embedding continuous improvement practices to enhance safety, quality, and productivity while aligning...
4 days ago
Business Operations Project Manager
$100K - $120K *
Drive customer success by managing complex onboarding projects, ensuring alignment across teams, and delivering high-quality implementations. This role is pivotal in creating structured processes in a...
3 weeks ago
$110K - $130K *
Take ownership of data-driven insights as you partner with leadership to enhance revenue processes, optimize performance metrics, and drive growth strategies across global regions in this crucial oper...
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What does a Plant Operations Manager do?
A Plant Operations Manager oversees the daily performance of a plant or production facility. The role often involves coordinating teams, production schedules, equipment, quality, safety, budgets, and operational improvement.
What qualifications are typically needed for Plant Operations Manager jobs?
Requirements vary by employer and industry. Many roles seek relevant operations or manufacturing experience, demonstrated leadership, and knowledge of production, safety, quality, and process improvement. Some employers prefer a bachelor's degree or industry-specific credentials.
How much do Plant Operations Managers earn?
Compensation depends on factors such as industry, location, facility size, and experience. Ladders focuses on vetted professional jobs paying $100,000 or more; review each listing for its compensation details.
Where can I find Plant Operations Manager jobs paying $100,000 or more?
Explore Plant Operations Manager listings on Ladders to find vetted professional opportunities with salaries of $100,000 or more.