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.
$100K - $120K *
Lead the charge in optimizing project management operations, ensuring timely delivery and financial performance. Drive continuous improvement and foster strong client relationships while managing a dy...
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$110K - $130K *
Lead the charge in enhancing project management efficiency and team development. Drive accountability, innovation, and financial performance while ensuring timely delivery and customer satisfaction in...
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$110K - $130K *
Lead the charge in executing large-scale power generation projects, ensuring safety, quality, and budget goals are met. Manage direct-hire craft personnel and subcontractors while driving productivity...
Reposted today
Superintendent I - Manufacturing
$111K - $167K *
Drive operational excellence by leading production teams and optimizing workflows in a dynamic manufacturing environment. Collaborate with engineering and project teams to deliver high-quality solutio...
6 days ago
Superintendent I - Manufacturing
$111K - $167K *
Transform production operations by leading teams to ensure safe, efficient, and high-quality manufacturing. Collaborate with engineering and project teams to adapt to evolving designs and enhance proc...
6 days ago
$95K - $115K *
Unlock potential by managing diverse projects through the PIPE stage gate process. Collaborate with teams to optimize operations, ensure compliance, and deliver quality results while providing technic...
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$100K - $120K *
Drive the future of advanced glass fabrication by leading high-volume operations, optimizing processes, and building a high-performing team in a dynamic manufacturing environment. Your leadership will...
3 weeks ago
$90K - $110K *
Lead the charge in driving operational efficiency and employee satisfaction by managing product line operations, guiding teams towards strategic goals, and optimizing resources to achieve P&L targets...
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Senior Manager, Data Center Operations
$126K - $264K *
Join a team that's optimizing Data Center Operations across multiple sites. Lead teams in performance management, crisis resolution, and expansion projects while ensuring adherence to world-class stan...
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Operations and Controls Engineer
$100K - $120K *
Unlock potential by enhancing automation and operational technology systems in a packaging facility. Drive continuous improvement through data analysis, troubleshooting, and technology integration to...
2 weeks ago
RO Program Performance Manager
$99K - $111K *
Drive operational performance by analyzing data, optimizing workflows, and ensuring cross-functional alignment. Own program success through strategic tooling implementation and proactive risk manageme...
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Project Manager - EPC Projects
$95K - $115K *
Transform procurement projects by managing engineering, installation, and testing. Ensure timely, budget-compliant execution while adhering to safety protocols. Lead project teams, negotiate contracts...
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Sr. Manager - Manufacturing Business Operations
$130K - $183K *
Unlock potential by leading NPI manufacturing initiatives in a dynamic team, overseeing all aspects from production setup to logistical coordination. Drive innovation and collaboration to ensure succe...
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$105K - $130K *
Lead the charge in optimizing manufacturing operations, ensuring safety, quality, and efficiency while managing resources and driving continuous improvement initiatives to meet organizational goals an...
1 week ago
$100K - $150K *
Unlock potential by leading maintenance operations in a dynamic manufacturing environment. Oversee equipment reliability and maintenance schedules, ensuring optimal productivity while managing a skill...
Reposted 2 weeks ago
$130K - $180K *
Lead the charge in optimizing maintenance operations, ensuring equipment reliability, and enhancing production efficiency. Oversee a skilled team, implement preventive maintenance programs, and drive...
3 weeks ago
$91K - $105K *
Accelerate progress at our 24-hour operations by leading teams, optimizing processes, and fostering a safety-first culture. Drive performance, develop supervisors, and ensure exceptional customer serv...
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$75K - $90K *
Lead the charge in operational excellence for Produce Departments, ensuring quality, safety, and customer satisfaction across multiple locations. Collaborate with teams to implement best practices and...
2 weeks ago
Children's Behavioral Health Training Operations Manager
$83K - $110K *
Lead operational excellence by managing complex training programs and enhancing processes for a statewide initiative, ensuring effective communication and client engagement while fostering a high-perf...
Reposted 5 days ago
Process Manager II - Operations
$80K - $95K *
Champion the efficient flow of tubular products, managing material logistics, inventory accuracy, and operational readiness for IPS expansion while driving continuous improvement and safety in a dynam...
5 days ago
Tooling Operations and Maintenance Lead
$88K - $129K *
Lead the charge in managing the lifecycle of production tooling, ensuring efficiency and compliance while mentoring junior staff and driving process improvements to enhance operational readiness and s...
Reposted yesterday
Plant Superintendent (Food Manufacturing)
$80K - $95K *
Join a team that's dedicated to optimizing manufacturing operations while ensuring safety and quality. Lead daily activities, drive continuous improvement, and foster employee development in a dynamic...
5 days ago
Project Manager (Wastewater Operations)
$72K - $93K *
Lead the charge in ensuring compliance and operational excellence across wastewater facilities. Conduct inspections, identify deficiencies, and maintain regulatory standards to enhance system performa...
1 week ago
$67K - $94K *
Lead the charge in operational excellence by managing logistics and events, ensuring seamless execution across projects. Collaborate with teams to create meaningful experiences that foster community a...
5 days ago
Airport Operations Manager - Denver International Airport
$82K - $114K *
Join our team to manage day-to-day airfield operations, ensuring safety and efficiency at a major airport. Lead a diverse team, coordinate with various stakeholders, and respond to emergencies while f...
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.