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.
$136K - $181K *
Join a team that's committed to leading safe, efficient operations across multiple sites, driving production and quality targets while ensuring compliance and fostering a strong safety culture in the...
Today
$95K - $115K *
Empower operational excellence by leading multiple sites with a focus on safety, compliance, and continuous improvement. Drive team development, manage budgets, and implement initiatives to enhance pr...
5 days ago
$140K - $190K *
Collaborate with IT teams globally to enhance on-site support delivery, oversee operations, and drive performance improvements while managing stakeholder relationships and ensuring compliance with IT...
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$80K - $95K *
Join a dynamic team as you lead a state-of-the-art manufacturing plant, driving growth and fostering a high-performing culture. Utilize your leadership skills to enhance safety, quality, and continuou...
1 week ago
$80K - $95K *
Lead the Plant Production Team to ensure efficient operations, quality standards, and safety compliance. Drive key performance metrics while fostering a collaborative environment to meet customer expe...
1 week ago
Treatment Plant Project Manager
$80K - $95K *
Lead the charge in overseeing multiple projects, ensuring timely delivery and accuracy while enhancing customer relationships. Utilize your expertise to drive sales growth and support critical infrast...
Today
Manager, Benefits Administration / HR Operations
$97K - $138K *
Elevate the HR operational efficiency by managing seamless service delivery, ensuring compliance, and optimizing processes while leading a team focused on high-quality employee support and collaborati...
Reposted 3 weeks ago
Control Centre Project Operations Coordinator
$80K - $95K *
Coordinate operations and projects within a dynamic Control Centre, ensuring seamless integration of capital projects, operational readiness, and compliance with safety standards while collaborating w...
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Process Engineer - Base Plant, FMM
$100K - $120K *
Optimize plant operations and enhance asset performance by collaborating across technical and operational teams. Drive safe, reliable, and environmentally responsible production while improving effici...
6 days ago
$77K - $100K *
Transform food service operations by leading a dynamic team, ensuring exceptional client satisfaction and operational excellence in a high-profile corporate environment. Drive strategic initiatives an...
5 days ago
$77K - $100K *
Elevate food service operations by leading a dynamic team, ensuring exceptional client satisfaction and operational excellence in a high-profile corporate environment. Drive strategic initiatives and...
5 days ago
$70K - $91K *
Lead the charge in enhancing food service operations, driving performance, and ensuring client satisfaction through effective team leadership and strategic execution in a high-volume environment...
6 days ago
$90K - $115K *
Lead and inspire a dynamic manufacturing facility by managing diverse teams, ensuring operational excellence, and driving accountability across all departments to meet production goals and compliance...
Reposted 4 days ago
$117K - $161K *
Join a team that's dedicated to managing electric utility operations, implementing strategic objectives, and enhancing workplace safety. Lead resource allocation and respond to emergencies while foste...
Reposted 2 weeks ago
Maintenance Supervisor - Corrugated
$110K - $130K *
Join a team that's committed to safety and excellence as you lead maintenance operations in a manufacturing environment. Drive improvements in equipment reliability and team performance while ensuring...
3 weeks ago
Fleet Maintenance Operations Manager
$75K - $100K *
Join a team that's dedicated to maintaining a diverse fleet of heavy equipment. Oversee operations, ensure safety compliance, and lead a skilled team of mechanics while managing budgets and vendor rel...
1 week ago
Director of Operations, Terminals (Midwest Region)
$165K - $247K *
Drive operational excellence across multiple liquid bulk terminals, overseeing 160+ employees and managing a $41M EBITA budget. Lead safety initiatives, union negotiations, and customer relations whil...
1 week ago
$80K - $95K *
Deliver operational excellence by leading project development and execution, ensuring compliance and reliability in facilities management while driving continuous improvement and effective team leader...
6 days ago
$132K - $181K *
Unlock potential by leading operations teams to enhance safety, quality, and efficiency. Drive continuous improvement initiatives while fostering collaboration and accountability to achieve operationa...
1 week ago
$80K - $95K *
Contribute to the efficient operation of a plant, managing production processes and ensuring safety compliance while leading a team to achieve operational goals and maximize productivity. Enhance empl...
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EngineeringOperations Project Manager
$77K - $161K *
Join a dynamic team to oversee large-scale power transmission projects, managing design, execution, and stakeholder communication. Ensure quality and safety standards while delivering projects on time...
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Facilities / Engineering Operations Manager 2
$86K - $111K *
Join a dynamic team to oversee healthcare regulatory compliance and optimize facilities management. Drive continuous improvement in safety, efficiency, and service delivery while managing complex syst...
1 week ago
$110K - $130K *
Lead the charge in driving commercial performance and operational excellence across logistics accounts. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance profitability, manage contracts, and ensure c...
2 weeks ago
$80K - $120K *
Lead the charge in optimizing branch operations by enhancing service quality, ensuring compliance, and driving productivity. Collaborate with management to foster a culture of safety and excellence wh...
Reposted 1 week ago
Operational Excellence Manager
$95K - $105K *
Lead the charge in implementing an Operational Excellence system to enhance site performance, drive quality initiatives, and foster a culture of continuous improvement through effective coaching and c...
5 days 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.