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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$80K - $95K *

Unlock potential by managing daily operations for efficiency and safety. Oversee personnel and equipment, ensuring adherence to standards while enhancing customer satisfaction and team performance in...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$80K - $95K *

Take ownership of field operations for our data center services team, leading construction, mechanical support, and compliance efforts while ensuring all projects are completed safely and effectively...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$93K - $140K *

Drive your career forward by leading maintenance strategies that enhance productivity and safety. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure optimal facility operations and compliance while dev...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Food & Beverages

$80K - $95K *

Engage in overseeing field operations, ensuring safety and compliance while driving productivity and customer satisfaction. Lead and mentor teams, manage project plans, and contribute to performance e...

Yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$80K - $95K *

The Operational Technology Senior Specialist is responsible for supporting, maintaining, and securing control systems and communication infrastructure for large-scale photovoltaic solar generation fac...

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$88K - $105K *

Empower project execution by overseeing all phases from contract initiation to completion. Drive team coordination, manage timelines, and ensure compliance with design codes and safety regulations to...

Reposted yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$80K - $95K *

Optimize high voltage electric systems by monitoring, analyzing, and restoring service during outages. Collaborate with stakeholders to ensure efficient operations and lead emergency responses while m...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$88K - $105K *

Transform project delivery by coordinating engineering, manufacturing, and procurement teams to ensure timely and budget-compliant execution, while managing stakeholder expectations and resource alloc...

Reposted yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$80K - $95K *

Advance production efficiency by managing daily operations, overseeing quarry personnel, and ensuring compliance with safety and environmental standards. Collaborate with teams to meet quality specifi...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$72K - $93K *

Lead field crews to ensure safe, efficient operations while meeting project schedules and client expectations. Utilize strong leadership and communication skills to maintain productivity and a safe jo...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$100K - $120K *

Empower customer care excellence by leading operations, enhancing service delivery, and managing a high-performing team. Collaborate with stakeholders to ensure seamless project turnover and homeowner...

Vancouver, BCIn-Person

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$120K - $155K *

Transform operational excellence at our manufacturing facility by leading dynamic teams, fostering a culture of trust, and driving continuous improvement initiatives to achieve superlative results acr...

Reposted yesterday

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Food & Beverages

$100K - $120K *

Take ownership of utility infrastructure projects from inception to completion, leading cross-functional teams to ensure quality and client satisfaction while managing budgets and schedules effectivel...

Reposted yesterday

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$100K - $120K *

Lead the charge in optimizing partner operations by managing systems, processes, and data to enhance revenue growth. Collaborate cross-functionally to ensure accurate reporting, timely commission paym...

Markham, ONIn-Person

5 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Media

$110K - $130K *

Lead and enhance commercial operations, team performance, and proposal execution. Collaborate cross-functionally to deliver timely, accurate proposals while fostering continuous improvement and stakeh...

4 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$75K - $120K *

Transform fleet and facility operations by ensuring compliance, safety, and efficiency. Lead a skilled team to optimize workflows, manage maintenance, and implement sustainability initiatives, all whi...

5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Food & Beverages

$80K - $95K *

Drive operational excellence by leading maintenance and utilities support in a chemical production environment, ensuring safety, compliance, and efficiency while managing budgets and capital projects...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$88K - $105K *

Engage your expertise to oversee construction projects, ensuring safety, quality, and compliance on-site. Collaborate with contractors and manage documentation while driving project success in power d...

Today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$88K - $105K *

Lead the charge in maintaining operational excellence by overseeing all facility maintenance activities, managing a skilled team, and ensuring compliance with safety standards while optimizing resourc...

5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$125K *

Transform field operations by leading restoration teams, ensuring quality and safety in complex water mitigation projects, and providing hands-on technical guidance to enhance operational performance...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Hospitality & Recreation

$95K - $115K *

Launch a state-of-the-art facility by leading operations, building a team, and establishing standards. Drive efficiency and safety while fostering a culture of excellence and collaboration in a dynami...

6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$180K - $220K *

Shape the future of fintech by owning core operational domains, designing processes, and implementing automations to enhance efficiency and scalability while collaborating closely with Product and Eng...

4 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Staffing

$120K - $145K *

Join a team that's driving operational excellence in manufacturing. Lead cross-functional teams to enhance safety, quality, and productivity while fostering a culture of continuous improvement and acc...

Yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$88K - $105K *

Lead the charge in managing fabrication projects from planning to execution, ensuring timely delivery and cost control while coordinating with engineering, production, and global operations for optima...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$79K - $87K *

Take ownership of the Renewable Natural Gas facility operations, ensuring safety, compliance, and performance. Lead maintenance coordination, train operators, and troubleshoot equipment to drive effic...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

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.