Plant Operations Manager Jobs

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.

What Does a Plant Operations Manager Do?

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.

Skills and Experience Employers Seek

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.

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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.

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$70K - $150K *

Develop strategic business relationships to drive revenue growth and enhance customer satisfaction. Utilize market insights to create tailored business plans and ensure profitable account management w...

United StatesRemote

Reposted yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$135K - $160K *

Lead the charge in engineering excellence by managing complex projects, mentoring teams, and driving innovative technology implementations. Ensure sustainable operations while aligning with business o...

Georgia, USRemote

Reposted yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Transportation

$120K - $150K *

Accelerate progress at a large-scale automation project as the executive leader driving end-to-end delivery, ensuring scope, schedule, and quality align with customer expectations and business objecti...

Franklin, TNRemote

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$89K - $120K *

Shape the future of fleet management by driving product execution and enhancing user experiences in our EV and connected fleet ecosystem. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver innovative...

United StatesRemote

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$120K - $150K *

Lead the charge in building long-term customer relationships while optimizing operations. As a Business Manager, you'll drive strategic growth, manage key accounts, and collaborate across teams to enh...

RemoteRemote

Yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$95K - $105K *

Elevate client relationships by managing post-sale engagements, ensuring project success, and driving account growth. Collaborate with internal teams to deliver value and strengthen partnerships acros...

United StatesRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$105K *

Lead the charge in managing on-site network infrastructure construction, ensuring timely delivery and quality standards across data centre projects. Collaborate with engineering and construction teams...

Vancouver, BCRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$127K - $160K *

Shape your career by driving operational excellence as a key administrator for PSA systems. Collaborate across teams to enhance project delivery, financial accuracy, and data integrity, ensuring effec...

Portsmouth, NHRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$90K - $158K *

Champion large-scale remodel projects across multiple regions, ensuring quality, budget, and schedule adherence while navigating the complexities of active retail environments and enhancing customer e...

Texas, USRemote

6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Retail & Consumer Goods

$150K - $180K *

Shape the future of revenue operations by leading cross-functional teams, optimizing processes, and driving strategic initiatives to enhance pipeline efficiency and forecasting accuracy in a dynamic e...

United StatesRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$100K - $120K *

Join a team that's dedicated to enhancing health, safety, and compliance across a regional network. Lead a team of professionals, ensuring safety standards are upheld, risks are mitigated, and a cultu...

Texas, USRemote

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Transportation

$110K - $130K *

Champion growth by leading M&A strategies, evaluating acquisition opportunities, and integrating targets within the industrial distribution sector. Collaborate across functions to drive profitable out...

Houston, TXRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$110K - $125K *

Lead and develop a high-performing Solution Consulting team, driving strategic engagements and delivering impactful product demonstrations to agency and brokerage clients. Collaborate cross-functional...

United StatesRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$100K - $125K *

Join our dynamic team to develop innovative sourcing strategies, lead supplier negotiations, and drive value creation within the Americas, contributing significantly to our growth and sustainability g...

RemoteRemote

Reposted yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$140K - $160K *

Innovate by leading global Credit & Collections operations, driving cash performance, and managing customer credit risk. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance processes, ensure compliance...

United StatesRemote

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$143K - $196K *

Elevate healthcare delivery by leading strategic partnerships and enhancing operational performance. Collaborate across teams to drive exceptional customer engagement and ensure alignment with clinica...

United StatesRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$100K - $120K *

Lead the charge in developing and executing strategic product initiatives. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance product offerings, drive sales, and optimize supplier relationships while...

Tennessee, USRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$110K - $130K *

Lead the delivery of complex projects across multifaceted industries by managing teams, budgets, and schedules while ensuring quality, safety, and client satisfaction in regulated environments...

RemoteRemote

4 weeks ago

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

$85K - $115K *

Empower IT operations by building and managing internal systems, ensuring productivity and security. As the first hire, you'll shape the IT function, streamline processes, and support the team while c...

CanadaRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Telecommunications & Hardware

$90K - $100K *

Partner with us to lead and mentor a team in delivering utility software implementations, ensuring projects meet client needs and are completed on time and within budget while fostering a culture of c...

RemoteRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$100K - $120K *

Lead the charge in delivering innovative civil engineering solutions for diverse land development projects. Collaborate with teams, mentor staff, and ensure high-quality design while promoting efficie...

RemoteRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$91K - $152K *

Champion global outage readiness and completion excellence, driving improvements in service execution, collaboration, and continuous innovation across teams to enhance customer satisfaction and operat...

United StatesRemote

Reposted 5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$88K - $105K *

Join a dynamic team to analyze and support logistics and engineering operations across the Pacific. Leverage your expertise to translate complex requirements into actionable plans, ensuring readiness...

Florida, USRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $140K *

Join our team to shape innovative industrial solutions, driving product strategy and execution. You'll lead cross-functional efforts, ensuring compliance and safety while delivering impactful products...

United StatesRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$72K - $108K *

Join a team that's dedicated to enhancing nuclear power generation through expert technical guidance and hands-on support for turbine generator systems, ensuring safety and efficiency in maintenance a...

United StatesRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

  • What does a Plant Operations Manager do?question toggle

    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?question toggle

    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?question toggle

    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?question toggle

    Explore Plant Operations Manager listings on Ladders to find vetted professional opportunities with salaries of $100,000 or more.