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.
$120K - $145K *
Lead the charge in managing multi-disciplinary engineering capital projects from planning to closeout in a refining and petrochemical environment, ensuring effective execution and stakeholder engageme...
3 weeks ago
Project Manager - Pipeline and Facilities
$110K - $130K *
Join a team that's driving innovation in pipeline and facilities projects. Leverage your expertise to manage complex midstream initiatives, ensuring compliance and delivering value from concept throug...
6 days ago
$108K - $130K *
Lead the charge in optimizing plant operations, ensuring safety, quality, and efficiency. Drive continuous improvement initiatives while managing a diverse team to exceed performance metrics and deliv...
1 week ago
$85K - $130K *
Join a team that's dedicated to operational excellence and customer satisfaction. Oversee branch performance, manage staff development, and implement strategic initiatives to drive success across mult...
2 weeks ago
$95K - $115K *
Inspire operational excellence by leading utility and energy asset management. Drive safety, efficiency, and compliance while fostering a collaborative culture. Leverage your expertise to optimize pla...
Yesterday
Operations Manager, Watertube Boilers
$88K - $105K *
Lead the Value Stream to optimize manufacturing performance, drive continuous improvement, and enhance team development while ensuring safety and quality standards are met in a dynamic production envi...
Yesterday
$150K - $180K *
Join a team that's driving operational excellence across multiple manufacturing sites. Lead strategic initiatives in a custom-engineered environment, enhancing efficiency and profitability while overs...
6 days ago
$88K - $105K *
Optimize project execution by managing diverse manufacturing activities and collaborating with technical teams, vendors, and stakeholders to meet objectives in a dynamic, multinational environment...
Reposted 3 weeks ago
$90K - $110K *
Lead plant operations by fostering a safety-first culture, driving continuous improvement, and developing high-performing teams to achieve operational excellence and customer satisfaction...
Reposted 3 days ago
Production Supervisor, Energetics
$110K - $140K *
Join us to lead daily manufacturing operations in a dynamic environment, ensuring safety and quality in the production of energetic materials. Drive team performance and enhance production capacity wh...
5 days ago
Regional Operation Director (3PL)
$200K - $240K *
Optimize operational performance across regional warehouses and distribution centers. Lead strategic initiatives to enhance efficiency, compliance, and team development while driving continuous improv...
3 weeks ago
$80K - $95K *
Take ownership of complex projects, managing detailing teams and vendor relations. Ensure efficient operations from estimation to completion while fostering customer satisfaction and profitability in...
Reposted 1 week ago
$100K - $120K *
Grow your career with a role focused on safety, compliance, and operational efficiency. Lead a team to achieve production goals while ensuring quality and environmental standards are met in a dynamic...
Reposted yesterday
Manufacturing Operations Manager - 3rd Shift
$135K - $165K *
Lead the charge in operational excellence as you drive production and continuous improvement efforts in a fast-paced manufacturing environment, fostering team development and ensuring compliance with...
4 weeks ago
Operations Manager - Chicago HUB
$88K - $132K *
Lead strategic operations to enhance efficiency and productivity, overseeing daily activities and personnel management while fostering a positive work culture within the warehouse environment...
1 week ago
Systems Engineer, Manager - Operations
$121K - $164K *
Champion a team of analysts to enhance enterprise infrastructure services, ensuring reliable support and operational excellence. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to align priorities and drive c...
5 days ago
$80K - $95K *
Lead the charge in overseeing field operations for structural steel projects, ensuring safety, quality, and timely execution. Manage teams, resolve conflicts, and foster a culture of continuous improv...
2 weeks ago
$95K - $115K *
Reimagine manufacturing excellence by leading high-performing teams to ensure safe, efficient, and quality-compliant assembly operations. Drive continuous improvement and foster a culture of accountab...
6 days ago
$84K - $90K *
Transform the onboarding and development experience for front-line employees. Drive performance management through coaching and mentorship while maintaining strong relationships in a dynamic field env...
4 weeks ago
$88K - $105K *
Drive the design and execution of electrical and control systems for maintenance and capital projects, ensuring compliance, timeliness, and budget adherence while optimizing performance and efficiency...
Reposted 1 week ago
$110K - $130K *
Lead the charge in Operational Technology and Automation to align site systems with industry best practices, ensuring compliance and enabling scalable Industry 4.0 capabilities for a defined subregion...
Reposted yesterday
$80K - $95K *
Champion day-to-day maintenance coordination across trades, ensuring safe execution and collaboration with Operations and Engineering. Drive troubleshooting, project management, and continuous improve...
Yesterday
$95K - $115K *
Take ownership of operational excellence by managing a diverse team overseeing 1.8 million square feet of facilities. Drive high performance, ensure effective communication, and foster collaborative r...
1 week ago
$120K - $160K *
Lead the charge in optimizing maintenance operations at a fast-paced facility, driving safety and efficiency while managing a dynamic team, implementing improvement programs, and ensuring compliance w...
Reposted yesterday
$101K - $151K *
Manage a facility's maintenance operations to ensure safe, efficient, and reliable production. Lead maintenance strategy, optimize costs, and enhance equipment performance. Drive improvements and ensu...
Reposted 2 weeks 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.