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.
Project Manager - Manufacturing Capital Projects
$130K - $155K *
Lead the charge in managing multi-discipline engineering projects for the Food & Beverage sector, ensuring successful execution from scope development to installation. Foster client relationships and...
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Supervisor of Market Operations
$95K - $115K *
Elevate market operations by overseeing generation management, coordinating outages, and enhancing software systems. Lead initiatives with RTOs and drive economic evaluations to optimize asset perform...
1 week ago
$90K - $125K *
Accelerate operational excellence by supervising Train Operators and ensuring safety and efficiency across train movements. Collaborate with teams to uphold customer service standards while implementi...
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Operational Excellence Manager
$85K - $102K *
Drive operational excellence by optimizing processes, enhancing efficiency, and reducing costs. Collaborate across teams to implement strategies that align with business goals, ensuring sustainable im...
3 weeks ago
$80K - $95K *
Lead the charge in optimizing production operations, ensuring safety, quality, and efficiency while managing budgets and driving cost reductions. Collaborate with teams to achieve excellence in manufa...
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$90K - $110K *
Champion regional operations by leading initiatives, overseeing asset management, and fostering teamwork. Drive efficiency and customer satisfaction across multiple branches, ensuring operational exce...
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$110K - $120K *
Optimize facility operations by leading a dedicated team, enhancing client relationships, and ensuring exceptional service delivery while managing budgets and maximizing profitability...
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Solar Operations Program Manager
$80K - $110K *
Drive operational excellence in solar processes, enhancing efficiency and customer experience while leading continuous improvement initiatives across multiple functions...
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$110K - $130K *
Empower project success by leading outage maintenance initiatives, ensuring timely execution, budget adherence, and stakeholder engagement while managing project teams and fostering strong relationshi...
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$84K - $140K *
Elevate project outcomes by leading generation-related initiatives, managing scope, schedule, and budget while ensuring safety and compliance throughout the project lifecycle. Collaborate with stakeho...
3 weeks ago
$100K - $120K *
Accelerate your career by driving operational excellence and strategic improvements. Collaborate with leadership and cross-functional teams to enhance customer experiences and optimize processes in a...
5 days ago
$116K - $175K *
Join our team to oversee and enhance logistics operations for Dental products, ensuring efficient order fulfillment and distribution. Lead a dedicated team while collaborating with various departments...
1 week ago
Production Manager - Machine Shop and Assembly Operations
$90K - $110K *
Transform manufacturing operations by leading a skilled team in machining and assembly. Drive continuous improvement initiatives, optimize processes, and ensure compliance while fostering a culture of...
2 weeks ago
$95K - $115K *
Oversee daily manufacturing operations, ensuring safety, efficiency, and quality. Lead teams to meet P&L targets, drive continuous improvement, and foster collaboration across departments to achieve s...
2 weeks ago
$100K - $120K *
Lead the charge in optimizing manufacturing operations, ensuring safety, efficiency, and quality while driving continuous improvement and achieving P&L targets. Collaborate across teams to meet strate...
2 weeks ago
$108K - $158K *
Inspire operational excellence by leading production teams, optimizing processes, and driving continuous improvement initiatives to achieve key performance targets in a dynamic manufacturing environme...
1 week ago
$102K - $142K *
Lead the maintenance department to enhance operational efficiency, implement Total Productive Maintenance (TPM), and drive continuous improvement initiatives while ensuring safety and compliance in a...
2 weeks ago
$125K - $150K *
Drive operational excellence across manufacturing plants, ensuring unified standards and performance. Lead with a focus on safety, quality, and continuous improvement while developing plant leadership...
4 weeks ago
$80K - $95K *
Advance project execution by coordinating firmware integration efforts, managing schedules, and facilitating cross-functional collaboration to ensure timely product development and operational efficie...
5 days ago
$100K - $130K *
Empower project success by leading cross-functional teams to deliver high-quality results. Manage timelines, scope, and stakeholder communication while ensuring alignment and addressing risks across m...
6 days ago
$80K - $95K *
Lead project teams in executing capital projects, ensuring safety, quality, and budget adherence throughout the project lifecycle. Collaborate with stakeholders to achieve project goals and manage ris...
2 weeks ago
$88K - $105K *
Drive the execution of automotive connector projects by leading global, cross-functional teams to ensure timely delivery, quality, and customer satisfaction while managing project scope and financial...
3 weeks ago
$100K - $120K *
Lead the charge in managing global CAD/eCAD upgrade projects, ensuring timely delivery and execution across diverse teams. Cultivate governance practices, manage dependencies, and enhance reporting to...
4 weeks ago
$95K - $115K *
Partner with us to drive financial analytics and optimize operations, ensuring sound decision-making across Supply Chain and Procurement. Leverage your expertise to enhance cost management and support...
6 days ago
$113K - $136K *
Reimagine operational excellence by managing processes, projects, and teams. Drive safety, efficiency, and collaboration while overseeing installations and service operations to ensure high-quality ou...
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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.