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.
Project Manager II - Digital Plant
$90K - $110K *
Transform digital plant projects through effective management, ensuring successful delivery while overseeing scope, budget, and client satisfaction. Collaborate with teams to drive project success and...
1 week ago
Start-Up Operations Manager, DTC Launch
$110K - $130K *
Optimize operations in high-volume e-commerce fulfillment centers by leading teams, validating system capabilities, and establishing efficient workflows to drive scalable and successful launch initiat...
Reposted 2 weeks ago
$100K - $120K *
Elevate the customer journey by managing tools and processes that enhance the customer experience. Lead initiatives across teams to optimize operations, drive product adoption, and ensure seamless col...
2 weeks ago
$90K - $150K *
Lead and inspire teams in executing complex soil remediation projects nationwide. Ensure safety and customer satisfaction while managing field operations and collaborating with diverse professionals a...
1 week ago
$88K - $147K *
Lead the charge in operational excellence by managing a dynamic Facility Services team, enhancing customer experience, and driving business growth through effective service delivery and continuous imp...
5 days ago
Civil Project Manager - Municipal Projects
$95K - $115K *
Transform project management by leading multidisciplinary teams to deliver innovative land development solutions. Ensure project success through effective scope, schedule, and budget management while...
2 weeks ago
Construction Management Manager - Eastern Region
$95K - $105K *
Optimize civil construction projects by managing pre-sale and post-sale activities, collaborating with teams to ensure efficient execution, compliance, and risk mitigation throughout the project lifec...
2 weeks ago
$90K - $110K *
Lead the charge in optimizing customer operations by enhancing support and service delivery. Drive team performance, improve workflows, and leverage AI to elevate customer experience and satisfaction...
3 weeks ago
$95K - $115K *
Manage multiple construction projects in the eastern region, ensuring quality, safety, and timely completion. Lead a team of superintendents and project managers while collaborating with stakeholders...
2 weeks ago
Managing Consultant - Operations & Optimization
$125K - $150K *
Engage in high-impact consulting, leading digital transformation in terminal operations. Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to optimize workflows, enhance automation, and drive strategic initiat...
1 week ago
Senior Manager, GTM Operations
$179K - $258K *
Lead a team in managing GTM systems and operations, ensuring seamless integration and performance of our SaaS stack. Collaborate across departments to drive strategic initiatives and maintain complian...
Reposted 2 weeks ago
Senior Technology Operations Manager
$115K - $151K *
Transform technology operations by leading financial management, procurement, vendor oversight, and asset management. Drive strategic decision-making and operational excellence to enhance service deli...
Today
$90K - $100K *
Shape the future of waste management by overseeing complex projects involving waste loading, handling, and transportation. Collaborate with diverse teams and ensure compliance while managing customer...
Reposted 1 week ago
$90K - $110K *
Lead the charge in overseeing energy construction projects, managing field operations, ensuring customer satisfaction, and optimizing job profitability through effective team coordination and procedur...
4 weeks ago
$112K - $196K *
Champion a proactive safety culture by leading safety, health, and environmental activities for a major industrial infrastructure project. Oversee contractor performance, conduct inspections, and ensu...
4 days ago
Compute Infrastructure, Critical Facilities Manager
$125K - $150K *
Join a team that's shaping the future of AI by managing critical data center operations. Oversee facilities across multiple campuses, ensuring they run seamlessly while leading operational readiness a...
Reposted 3 weeks ago
Project Manager AFM - Tulsa, OK
$95K - $115K *
Manage project lifecycles from order to delivery, ensuring quality, budget, and customer satisfaction. Collaborate across teams to drive communication and resolve escalations while championing continu...
Reposted yesterday
$103K - $173K *
Drive strategic planning and financial forecasting for NAM field services, ensuring accurate insights and alignment with global standards. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance operationa...
6 days ago
$105K - $125K *
Take ownership of safety initiatives across multiple construction sites, ensuring compliance and fostering a culture of safety. Collaborate with teams to educate and implement best practices while con...
6 days ago
Mechanical Construction Supervisor
$85K - $100K *
Join a team that's shaping the future of geothermal energy by supervising mechanical construction projects. Oversee crews, manage complex tasks, and ensure quality and safety standards are met across...
3 weeks ago
$90K - $95K *
Champion data-driven decision-making by developing complex models and strategies. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to analyze data, drive impactful operational changes, and fulfill business obj...
5 days ago
$110K - $130K *
Oversee multiple electric distribution line projects, ensuring safety, quality, and efficiency. Act as the primary liaison between project stakeholders and manage contractor activities to meet perform...
4 weeks ago
$95K - $115K *
Transform sales operations by partnering with leadership to enhance pipeline execution, optimize performance, and drive revenue growth across North America. Leverage data insights to support strategic...
2 weeks ago
Manager, Operations & Research
$77K - $91K *
Build and maintain systems and processes to enhance philanthropic growth, ensuring effective data management, financial planning, and operational discipline to support high-performing fundraising effo...
4 days ago
Senior Operations Engineering Program Manager
$120K - $145K *
Shape the future of operational excellence by leading engineering initiatives, driving program execution, and fostering cross-functional collaboration to enhance performance and deliver key operationa...
3 weeks ago
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.