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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$111K - $150K *

Elevate your career by leading the design and integration of advanced electrical control systems. Collaborate with engineering teams to enhance efficiency and mentor junior members while ensuring proj...

United StatesRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$110K - $130K *

Unlock potential by leading strategic growth initiatives and enhancing customer experiences in a dynamic logistics environment. Drive account growth and ensure compliance while fostering a culture of...

Texas, USRemote

Yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Transportation

$110K - $130K *

Grow your career with us by leading complex, cross-functional projects that drive strategic outcomes. Collaborate with senior leaders to translate objectives into actionable plans while navigating amb...

United StatesRemote

Today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$98K - $102K *

Grow your career with a dynamic role that combines technical expertise and leadership in pest management. Drive compliance, training, and operational excellence across multiple branches while ensuring...

Logan, UTRemote

Today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$120K - $132K *

Take ownership of multiple projects across various phases in financial services, ensuring timely delivery, budget adherence, and stakeholder satisfaction while leading cross-functional teams and drivi...

Dallas, TXRemote

1 week ago

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

$100K - $160K *

Make your mark at a leading firm driving OEM business in industrial machinery. Lead growth strategies, forge partnerships, and boost market penetration for advanced automation and drive solutions, all...

RemoteRemote

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$95K - $115K *

Shape the future of IT capacity management by ensuring resources meet business demand in a regulated environment. Collaborate with teams to optimize performance, manage risks, and align strategies for...

United StatesRemote

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$77K - $115K *

Join a team that's dedicated to driving innovation by evaluating and implementing cutting-edge technologies and processes. Collaborate with diverse stakeholders to enhance business solutions through r...

Minneapolis, MNRemote

3 weeks ago

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

$85K - $110K *

Elevate your career by overseeing commercial real estate assets, ensuring compliance, and providing exceptional customer service. Collaborate with borrowers and investors while mentoring team members...

West Palm Beach, FLRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$300K - $350K *

Transform business performance by leading strategic initiatives and continuous improvement efforts. Collaborate with senior leaders to drive accountability, enhance operational efficiency, and foster...

United StatesRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$129K - $220K *

Champion reliability across multiple manufacturing sites by analyzing equipment performance, implementing sustainable improvements, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to reduce downtime and...

RemoteRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$116K - $167K *

Lead the successful delivery of complex projects, managing resources and stakeholders while ensuring adherence to budget, schedule, and quality standards. Empower teams through mentorship and expert g...

United StatesRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$125K - $150K *

Optimize client relationships by managing key accounts and driving growth through strategic sales initiatives. Collaborate with internal teams to enhance customer experience and ensure long-term succe...

United StatesRemote

Reposted yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$150K - $180K *

Lead the charge in driving sales growth and market leadership for Digital Plant solutions. Collaborate with teams to develop strategies, manage key accounts, and ensure high-quality project delivery w...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$130K - $150K *

Join a dynamic team to lead risk management for large-scale construction projects. Drive risk identification, reporting, and mitigation strategies while collaborating with diverse stakeholders to ensu...

United StatesRemote

6 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$100K - $120K *

Drive business growth by assessing market opportunities, developing strategies, and delivering compelling presentations. Collaborate with teams to align marketing efforts and support client proposals...

United StatesRemote

Today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$100K - $120K *

Champion project excellence by managing multiple global implementations, ensuring timely delivery and customer satisfaction while promoting best practices and continuous improvement throughout the pro...

United StatesRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$100K - $152K *

Unlock your potential by working in a collaborative team to design, analyze, and improve complex control systems in nuclear power plants, focusing on innovative solutions and critical project executio...

United StatesRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$95K - $115K *

Transform manufacturing processes by designing and implementing advanced PLC/HMI control systems for food and beverage plants, ensuring optimal performance and efficiency through innovative automation...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$135K - $170K *

Join a team that's focused on driving innovative business development strategies. Collaborate with cross-functional leaders to establish profitable partnerships, enhancing customer experiences while f...

Seattle, WARemote

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$150K - $180K *

Transform power generation strategies by leading innovative solutions and optimizing energy contracts. Drive collaboration across teams to enhance project management and accelerate market readiness fo...

United StatesRemote

4 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$135K - $160K *

Lead a dynamic engineering pod, ensuring high-quality code delivery while fostering team growth and collaboration. Stay hands-on with development, manage performance, and drive innovation in a fast-pa...

RemoteRemote

4 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$110K - $125K *

Shape the future of pharmacy operations by optimizing customer engagement and operational performance across a national portfolio. Drive proactive interventions and enhance workflow efficiency to ensu...

United StatesRemote

6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$83K - $154K *

Join our team to oversee supplier activities, ensuring compliance with nuclear quality standards through effective monitoring, inspection, and evaluation. Contribute to project success by identifying...

Houston, TXRemote

5 days ago

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

$150K - $170K *

Partner with us to drive growth and strengthen relationships with key strategic accounts. Leverage your expertise in enterprise sales to identify opportunities, ensure renewals, and deliver measurable...

United StatesRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

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.