Plant Operations Manager Jobs

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.

What Does a Plant Operations Manager Do?

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.

Skills and Experience Employers Seek

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.

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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.

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$91K - $136K *

Lead the charge in optimizing operations by managing a diverse team, driving safety and performance, and implementing data-driven improvements to meet customer delivery expectations and enhance produc...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Retail & Consumer Goods

$120K - $130K *

Join a team that's dedicated to operational excellence by overseeing daily branch activities, leading and developing associates, and ensuring efficient collaboration across departments to achieve prof...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$91K - $136K *

Lead and develop a high-performing team to optimize operations, ensuring safety, quality, and productivity. Drive data-driven improvements while maintaining customer satisfaction across all delivery w...

Yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Retail & Consumer Goods

$91K - $136K *

Champion operational excellence by leading a dynamic team to enhance safety, quality, and productivity. Drive data-informed decisions to meet customer expectations and foster a culture of continuous i...

5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Retail & Consumer Goods

$91K - $136K *

Lead the charge in optimizing operations by mentoring teams, driving safety, and enhancing productivity. Collaborate across departments to meet customer expectations while managing large-scale project...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Retail & Consumer Goods

$91K - $136K *

Join a team that's dedicated to operational excellence, leading a diverse workforce to enhance safety, quality, and productivity. Drive data-driven improvements while ensuring timely customer deliveri...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Retail & Consumer Goods

$91K - $136K *

Empower a dynamic team as you lead operations, ensuring safety, quality, and efficiency. Drive productivity through data analysis while maintaining customer satisfaction across all delivery phases. Yo...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Retail & Consumer Goods

$100K - $150K *

Transform team dynamics by leading and developing a diverse workforce. Drive safety, quality, and performance while ensuring timely customer deliveries through data-driven decision-making and collabor...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Retail & Consumer Goods

$100K - $150K *

Drive operational excellence by leading a diverse team to enhance safety, quality, and performance. Utilize data-driven insights to improve productivity and ensure timely customer deliveries while fos...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Retail & Consumer Goods

$91K - $136K *

Advance your career by leading a dynamic team to enhance safety, quality, and performance. Drive productivity improvements through data analysis while ensuring customer satisfaction in a fast-paced op...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Retail & Consumer Goods

$81K - $122K *

Empower your career by leading a dynamic team in operations management. Drive safety, quality, and performance while enhancing productivity through data-driven decisions. Collaborate across department...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Retail & Consumer Goods

$91K - $136K *

Lead and develop a high-performing team to optimize operations, ensuring safety, quality, and efficiency. Drive data-driven improvements while maintaining customer satisfaction across all delivery wor...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Retail & Consumer Goods

$91K - $136K *

Shape and lead a dynamic team to enhance safety, quality, and performance. Drive productivity improvements through data analysis while ensuring timely customer deliveries in a fast-paced fulfillment e...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Retail & Consumer Goods

$81K - $150K *

Champion operational excellence by leading a dynamic team to enhance safety, quality, and performance. Drive productivity improvements through data analysis and collaboration, ensuring timely customer...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Retail & Consumer Goods

$81K - $122K *

Drive operational excellence by leading a diverse team to enhance safety, quality, and performance. Utilize data-driven insights to improve productivity and ensure timely customer deliveries while fos...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Retail & Consumer Goods

$91K - $136K *

Lead a dynamic team to enhance safety, quality, and performance while driving productivity improvements through data analysis and collaboration. Engage in large-scale projects that impact operations a...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Retail & Consumer Goods

$91K - $136K *

Advance operational excellence by leading a diverse team, driving safety, quality, and productivity. Utilize data-driven insights to enhance performance and ensure timely customer deliveries while fos...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Retail & Consumer Goods

$91K - $136K *

Drive operational excellence by leading a diverse team to enhance safety, quality, and productivity. Utilize data-driven insights to meet customer delivery expectations while fostering a culture of co...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Retail & Consumer Goods

$81K - $122K *

Engage and lead a diverse team to enhance safety, quality, and performance. Drive productivity improvements through data analysis while ensuring timely customer deliveries. Collaborate across departme...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Retail & Consumer Goods

$91K - $136K *

Shape the future of operations by leading teams, driving productivity, and ensuring safety while managing large-scale projects that impact site and regional performance. Collaborate across departments...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Retail & Consumer Goods

$91K - $136K *

Champion operational excellence by leading a dynamic team to enhance safety, quality, and performance. Drive productivity improvements through data analysis while ensuring timely customer deliveries i...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Retail & Consumer Goods

$91K - $136K *

Unlock your potential by leading a dynamic team to improve safety, quality, and efficiency in operations. Drive performance through data analysis while ensuring excellent customer service and fosterin...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Retail & Consumer Goods

$80K - $95K *

Contribute to successful project outcomes by managing schedules, budgets, and risks. Ensure client satisfaction through effective communication and coordination across teams while adhering to project...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$91K - $136K *

Optimize operations by leading a diverse team to enhance safety, quality, and performance. Drive productivity improvements through data analysis and collaboration, ensuring timely delivery and excepti...

Today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Retail & Consumer Goods

$72K - $93K *

Manage and supervise operations staff to ensure safe, reliable, and efficient functioning of complex steam and electric generating facilities. Provide technical leadership and coordinate operational s...

Today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

  • What does a Plant Operations Manager do?question toggle

    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?question toggle

    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?question toggle

    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?question toggle

    Explore Plant Operations Manager listings on Ladders to find vetted professional opportunities with salaries of $100,000 or more.