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.
$110K - $130K *
Transform terminal operations by leading safe, compliant, and efficient crude oil movements across land, marine, and rail systems while ensuring operational excellence and stakeholder collaboration...
1 week ago
$86K - $138K *
Join a team that's focused on water utility operations management, overseeing client relationships, compliance, staffing, budgeting, and ensuring effective service delivery across operations while mai...
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$80K - $95K *
Lead the charge in optimizing railroad operations, ensuring safety and efficiency while developing high-performing teams and driving budget goals. Build strong relationships and support strategic grow...
2 weeks ago
$84K - $105K *
Drive operational training initiatives to enhance manufacturing excellence. Lead and optimize training delivery, inspire teams, and foster a culture of continuous learning in a dynamic environment foc...
1 week ago
Construction Operations Manager - Simple/Combined Cycle
$110K - $130K *
Join a team that's advancing construction execution in energy projects. You'll lead high-impact strategies, ensuring resources align for successful project delivery while fostering growth, efficiency...
3 weeks ago
$95K - $115K *
Unlock your potential by leading efficient production operations, ensuring safety, quality, and timely delivery while fostering a high-performing workforce and driving continuous improvement in a coll...
5 days ago
$71K - $103K *
Join a team that's dedicated to optimizing warehouse operations and leading a high-performing team. You'll oversee safety, efficiency, and inventory management while fostering a culture of excellence...
5 days ago
$145K - $165K *
Lead plant operations with a focus on safety, quality, and continuous improvement. Drive performance metrics, manage budgets, and foster a culture of engagement while collaborating across teams to ach...
2 weeks ago
$145K - $165K *
Transform your career by leading plant operations, driving safety, quality, and continuous improvement. Collaborate with teams to achieve operational excellence and foster a culture of engagement and...
2 weeks ago
$95K - $115K *
Transform production operations by leading a team to ensure safe, efficient, and cost-effective manufacturing processes while meeting quality and quantity objectives daily...
5 days ago
$80K - $95K *
Lead the charge in optimizing daily production operations while fostering a culture of safety and continuous improvement. Collaborate with teams to implement lean methodologies and drive quality enhan...
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$87K - $94K *
Take ownership of seamless train operations by monitoring performance and troubleshooting issues. Collaborate with diverse teams to ensure timely communication and implement recovery plans during serv...
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$80K - $95K *
Optimize operations by collaborating with teams to enhance service, parts, and sales performance. Drive revenue growth while ensuring adherence to safety and quality standards in a fast-paced environm...
3 days ago
$137K - $175K *
Manage plant operations to ensure quality production while optimizing resources, driving process improvements, and fostering a culture of excellence through effective leadership and team empowerment...
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$86K - $138K *
Shape the future of water operations by managing client relationships, ensuring compliance, and leading a dedicated team. Oversee budgeting and service agreements while driving operational excellence...
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$80K - $95K *
Transform building operations by leading a dedicated team to ensure exceptional maintenance and customer satisfaction across extensive mixed-use facilities while promoting safety and efficiency...
6 days ago
$89K - $111K *
Manage and lead a dynamic distribution center, driving operational excellence and team performance across multiple shifts while fostering a culture of continuous improvement and employee engagement...
1 week ago
Operations and Maintenance (O&M) Manager
$150K - $160K *
Champion the safe and efficient operation of a landfill gas-fired cogeneration plant, overseeing maintenance, performance, and compliance while leading a skilled team to enhance reliability and operat...
1 week ago
Solar Operations & Maintenance Supervisor
$80K - $95K *
Lead daily operations and maintenance for solar PV plants, ensuring safety, efficiency, and compliance. Supervise technicians, coordinate maintenance activities, and drive continuous improvement initi...
4 days ago
$130K - $165K *
Lead daily operations at a biomass facility, ensuring safe, efficient, and compliant electricity generation while managing budgets, personnel, and continuous improvement initiatives in collaboration w...
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Combined Cycle O&M Power Plant Manager
$131K - $219K *
Shape the future of energy by leading the operation and maintenance of a 208 MW cogeneration facility. Drive performance, ensure compliance, and manage teams to deliver reliable energy solutions while...
6 days ago
$110K - $130K *
Transform logistics operations by managing battery storage yard activities, ensuring compliance with safety regulations, and leading a team to enhance efficiency and productivity while coordinating tr...
1 week ago
Well Operations Supervisor - Full-Time
$100K - $120K *
Join a team that's shaping the future of well operations by managing drilling and completions in diverse settings. Utilize your STEM education while receiving mentorship and training in a supportive e...
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Manufacturing Operations Manager
$80K - $95K *
Elevate plant operations by leading cross-functional teams to drive efficiency, safety, and quality. Collaborate with supervisors and departments to meet production goals and enhance operational excel...
2 weeks ago
$90K - $105K *
Optimize operations by overseeing production divisions, managing budgets, and ensuring compliance with standards. Lead maintenance projects, coordinate with departments, and drive efficiency to achiev...
6 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.