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.
$160K - $190K *
Empower your career by leading logistics strategy for hydrogen transportation. Drive operational excellence, manage a $15M budget, and collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance supply chain p...
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Senior Manager, Manufacturing Engineering
$110K - $130K *
Lead the charge in optimizing and transforming manufacturing engineering across food production facilities, driving excellence through collaboration, strategic project execution, and continuous improv...
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Customer Account Manager (New England)
$90K - $110K *
Engage with customers as a trusted advisor, driving value and growth through strategic account management. Proactively identify needs, enhance product adoption, and ensure exceptional support to maxim...
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$128K - $165K *
Lead reliability initiatives across complex systems, driving automation and observability. Collaborate with teams to enhance operational outcomes, manage incidents, and mentor engineers, ensuring comp...
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Critical Environment Ops Supervisor
$107K - $125K *
Lead the charge in ensuring 24/7 reliability of critical infrastructure systems. Oversee operations, maintenance, and team development in mission-critical environments, driving efficiency and client s...
2 weeks ago
Principal Business Technology Product Manager
$131K - $176K *
Shape the future of sales excellence by owning end-to-end seller experiences. You’ll optimize workflows, create impactful solutions, and directly influence our revenue systems through innovative produ...
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$100K - $120K *
Contribute to impactful projects by evaluating business processes, analyzing data, and implementing solutions. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure project success and drive continuous im...
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Elevate our proposal management efforts by leading strategic submissions, fostering collaboration among teams, and enhancing our pursuit capabilities to secure high-value projects that improve infrast...
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Lead Civil Designer - Site Design
$90K - $110K *
Transform the future of civil design by leading project teams, ensuring quality, and collaborating with clients. Drive technical excellence and mentor staff while managing diverse site development pro...
3 weeks ago
Sr Lifecycle Services Operations Manager
$110K - $130K *
Empower client success by managing the EA lifecycle, ensuring seamless onboarding, adoption, and renewals. Collaborate cross-functionally to deliver actionable insights and enhance operational efficie...
2 weeks ago
$80K - $95K *
Optimize property performance through strategic maintenance leadership, driving safety culture and sustainability. This impactful role necessitates technical expertise and frequent travel to ensure ex...
4 weeks ago
Business Development Manager - Substation Services & Lifecycle Solutions
$110K - $130K *
Join us to drive growth in Substation Services across North America. You'll identify new business opportunities, develop strategic relationships, and create innovative solutions to enhance asset relia...
3 weeks ago
Associate Director - Senior Construction Program Manager
$140K - $197K *
Lead the charge in managing strategic client relationships and projects, leveraging your extensive cost management expertise in the data centre sector. Empower teams through mentorship while driving b...
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Electrical Engineer - Power System Studies
$80K - $120K *
Contribute to power system studies for high-voltage substations, ensuring reliability and compliance. Collaborate with engineers, support project documentation, and drive continuous improvement initia...
1 week ago
Safety Manager (Active Secret Clearance Required)
$90K - $100K *
Lead and optimize safety initiatives across multiple facilities, ensuring compliance with OSHA and DCSA standards. Drive risk reduction programs, conduct assessments, and manage safety training to fos...
3 weeks ago
Business Development Manager, Industrials (Based in Mid Atlantic)
$110K - $135K *
Innovate business development strategies to drive growth in the Industrials team. Collaborate across functions to identify market opportunities, engage customers, and ensure seamless onboarding, contr...
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Program Manager, Defense Manufacturing - GM Defense
$134K - $207K *
Drive cross-functional program management initiatives, ensuring successful execution from capture to delivery. Collaborate with stakeholders to align objectives, manage risks, and leverage GM's capabi...
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Power Systems Protection Engineer
$120K - $140K *
Lead the design and implementation of protection schemes for electrical systems. Collaborate across disciplines, mentor teams, and influence technical direction in a high-impact role that fosters prof...
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Lead Commercial Proposals Manager-1
$92K - $154K *
Shape the future of energy by leading commercial strategies for Nuclear projects. Drive proposal development, manage risks, and ensure compliance while collaborating with cross-functional teams to del...
2 weeks ago
Technical Product Integration Manager
$141K - $268K *
Lead the charge in creating a trusted enterprise baseline across 5,000+ applications and technology components, driving risk-based actions through AI-enabled workflows to enhance visibility, reduce ri...
1 week ago
Mgr, Automation and Support Systems
$98K - $141K *
Drive efficiency and reliability by leading a team of Controls Engineers to enhance regional plant technology and optimize machine processes, ensuring consistent implementation of industry standards a...
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Manager, Client Onboarding & Operations
$145K - $160K *
Shape exceptional client experiences by leading onboarding and operations. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to manage complex projects, ensuring timely delivery and exceeding client expectation...
3 weeks ago
Manager, Executive Administration
$102K - $152K *
Transform executive support by leading a dynamic team of EAs, enhancing processes, and driving strategic initiatives that align with company goals while fostering a collaborative culture...
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Vice President - Logistic Operations
$150K - $180K *
Optimize logistics operations by leading strategic initiatives, enhancing customer relationships, and driving efficiency across multiple sites. Collaborate with teams to implement solutions that align...
2 weeks ago
$80K - $95K *
Redefine your career by executing commissioning and testing of protection & control systems for electric utilities. Collaborate on innovative projects, ensuring safety and efficiency in substations an...
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.