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.
Regional VP, Transportation Central PROG
$150K - $180K *
Drive operational excellence across multiple railroad properties while ensuring safety, compliance, and financial performance. Engage collaboratively with leadership teams to enhance employee developm...
Reposted 3 weeks ago
$80K - $95K *
Lead the charge in strategic growth and relationship development for a portfolio of EPE clients. Drive business development, uncover opportunities, and enhance client engagement to expand EPE’s footpr...
3 weeks ago
$90K - $110K *
Lead project teams to deliver high-quality results on time and within budget. Manage multiple projects simultaneously, drive communication, and ensure customer satisfaction while mitigating risks and...
Reposted yesterday
Senior Bid Manager - Ultrapure Water & Microelectronics
$99K - $139K *
Drive proposal development for industrial water treatment projects, leading cross-functional teams to create competitive solutions. Engage throughout the sales cycle, ensuring alignment with strategic...
Today
$120K - $135K *
Champion global retail operations by optimizing fulfillment processes, enhancing customer satisfaction, and managing relationships with 3PLs and retailers. Collaborate with sales teams to ensure timel...
4 days ago
Senior Construction Manager - Electric Utility Distribution Projects
$110K - $130K *
Engage with us to lead electric utility construction projects, ensuring compliance with safety, quality, and budget standards. Oversee contractor activities and coordinate with stakeholders to deliver...
Today
Mechanical Engineering Manager - Material Handling Equipment (MHE)
$140K - $155K *
Empower your career by leading a dynamic mechanical design team in developing innovative material handling solutions. Drive technical excellence and ensure compliance while managing projects from conc...
2 weeks ago
Senior Construction Project Manager
$110K - $130K *
Transform project execution by leading cross-functional teams, managing budgets, and ensuring timely delivery. Engage with clients and contractors to drive successful outcomes in construction projects...
5 days ago
Branch Operations Manager - Commercial Lines (South Carolina)
$80K - $105K *
Unlock your potential by leading branch operations, driving strategic initiatives, and enhancing team performance. Collaborate with stakeholders to achieve financial goals while fostering a culture of...
4 days ago
Operations Manager, Commercial Nuclear Services - Remote
$113K - $188K *
Unlock potential by leading operations for nuclear projects, ensuring compliance and optimizing reliability. Drive technical solutions and oversee engineering teams while fostering collaboration acros...
1 week ago
$150K - $180K *
Elevate operational excellence by leading strategic initiatives and scaling growth in a dynamic, fast-paced environment. Collaborate closely with the CEO and leadership team to drive measurable result...
5 days ago
Field Operations and Auction Performance Senior Manager
$100K - $110K *
Optimize field operations and auction partnerships nationwide, leading a high-impact team to drive performance and scalability for a $500M+ asset portfolio. Balance financial accountability with peopl...
5 days ago
Service Manager - SouthCentral
$103K - $173K *
Lead project management initiatives to enhance productivity and customer satisfaction. Oversee project execution, manage resources, and ensure compliance with safety and quality standards while servin...
1 week ago
Sr. Account Manager, Industrial Water, NA
$120K - $140K *
Shape the future of industrial water solutions by driving sales growth, managing key accounts, and fostering enduring partnerships with customers and teams to enhance sustainable business outcomes and...
Reposted yesterday
$80K - $95K *
Champion a comprehensive training strategy for warehouse teams, ensuring consistent, effective learning across locations. Collaborate with operations to enhance training materials and drive performanc...
1 week ago
$100K *
Join a team that's managing environmental projects, ensuring quality and compliance while mentoring junior staff and driving business development efforts in the oil and gas sector...
2 weeks ago
Regional Dedicated Transportation Manager
$80K - $95K *
Reimagine operational excellence by leading a regional team to optimize performance, enhance customer satisfaction, and ensure compliance. Drive financial success while fostering a safe and efficient...
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Operations Manager - Occupational Health & Wellness Clinics
$90K - $110K *
Transform workplace health by leading multiple occupational health clinics. Drive operational excellence, foster client relationships, and enhance team performance while ensuring exceptional patient c...
5 days ago
Global Manager of HSEQ (Health, Safety, Environment, and Quality)
$100K - $135K *
Champion a global HSEQ strategy, fostering compliance and quality across operational regions while developing a proactive safety culture and optimizing customer service delivery in the solar and stora...
Reposted 3 weeks ago
$91K - $152K *
Join us to lead complex outage events in the power generation sector, ensuring safety, quality, and efficiency. Drive best practices and enhance operational excellence while managing teams and custome...
1 week ago
$111K - $148K *
Elevate your career by leading service delivery for a national network. Drive operational excellence, manage diverse teams, and enhance community engagement while ensuring efficient project completion...
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$111K - $159K *
Lead clinical operations in review of medical certifications for leave requests. Build and manage a dedicated team, standardize workflows, and ensure compliance while driving continuous improvements i...
Reposted 5 days ago
Utilities Right of Way Program Manager - Kentucky
$146K - $160K *
Lead a comprehensive utilities right of way program, guiding project managers, managing resources, and maintaining client relationships while enforcing consistent delivery standards across projects...
4 weeks ago
$125K - $150K *
Unlock growth by leading RevOps initiatives that enhance acquisition, strengthen pipelines, and optimize seller performance through data-driven strategies and robust analytics, ensuring alignment with...
Reposted today
$125K - $150K *
Advance revenue operations initiatives to drive growth, enhance pipeline quality, and optimize sales processes. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to harness data insights and streamline strategi...
Reposted today
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.