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.
Operations and Engineering Manager
$136K - $187K *
Transform your career by leading new manufacturing operations, ensuring optimal performance through effective engineering support and cross-functional collaboration in a fast-paced environment...
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Operations and Engineering Manager
$136K - $187K *
Lead and enhance new manufacturing operations by integrating engineering support, ensuring safety and performance while driving continuous improvement and operational readiness for scale-up and pilot...
Yesterday
$80K - $95K *
Unlock potential by applying engineering principles to optimize natural gas pipeline operations, collaborating with stakeholders to enhance efficiency and support project execution while utilizing adv...
1 week ago
$107K - $134K *
Innovate by leading a high-performing manufacturing team to drive profitability and operational excellence. Shape business strategies and foster strong collaboration across functions while maintaining...
Reposted 3 days ago
$112K - $140K *
Pioneer the management of transmission and distribution systems, ensuring compliance with policies and regulations. Collaborate with teams to enhance operational efficiency and reliability while addre...
3 weeks ago
Supervisor, Pipeline Maintenance
$95K - $115K *
Champion pipeline maintenance excellence by leading a skilled team, ensuring compliance with safety regulations, and driving operational improvements for efficient pipeline operations...
Reposted yesterday
Sr. Manager, Manufacturing Operations
$110K - $130K *
Optimize manufacturing operations by leveraging data analytics to enhance productivity, drive efficiency, and ensure quality. Lead large teams in a dynamic environment, focusing on continuous improvem...
2 days ago
$95K - $105K *
Engineer and oversee all facets of supply chain operations, ensuring performance, safety, and profitability across multiple sites while driving continuous improvement and associate development...
1 week ago
Manager, Manufacturing Operations (Onsite)
$107K - $204K *
Transform manufacturing operations by driving delivery, quality, and cost goals in Military Engines development. Collaborate with R&D to ensure industrial readiness and mitigate risks while managing c...
Reposted 1 week ago
$110K - $130K *
Champion the efficient operation of container ships, ensuring safety and cost control while coordinating with various stakeholders to achieve performance targets and operational excellence...
Yesterday
Supervisor, Maintenance Electrical
$123K - $145K *
Transform maintenance operations by leading electrical teams, ensuring compliance, and driving continuous improvement in a dynamic mining environment. Leverage your expertise to enhance safety, effici...
4 days ago
$80K - $95K *
Join a team that drives operational excellence by improving efficiencies, leading diverse production teams, and ensuring compliance with industry standards while fostering a positive work environment...
4 weeks ago
$110K - $130K *
Shape the future of business operations by optimizing processes across sales and customer success. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to drive efficiency, enhance tool adoption, and leverage AI f...
1 week ago
$80K - $95K *
Empower workplace excellence by leading multi-site operations, enhancing guest experiences, and managing vendor relationships. Drive efficiency and compliance while supporting executive needs in a dyn...
3 weeks ago
$150K - $220K *
Shape the future of production operations by leading a dynamic team, ensuring efficient execution of manufacturing processes, and driving accountability across assembly, integration, and testing in a...
2 weeks ago
$110K - $130K *
Shape the future of manufacturing by leading a high-performance facility focused on safety, quality, and continuous improvement. Drive operational excellence and develop talent while achieving strateg...
Reposted 1 week ago
$80K - $95K *
Lead the charge in optimizing logistics operations, enhancing team productivity, and fostering customer relationships. Drive innovative solutions while mentoring a dedicated team to achieve operationa...
2 weeks ago
$118K - $157K *
Transform manufacturing operations by leading teams to enhance safety, productivity, and cost-effectiveness while driving continuous improvement and compliance with regulations. Join a team that's com...
1 week ago
Civil Project Manager - Municipal
$95K - $115K *
Transform communities as a Civil Project Manager, leading project planning and execution while ensuring client satisfaction and budget adherence. Collaborate with a talented team to enhance municipal...
1 week ago
$144K - $178K *
Elevate plant operations by leading teams to achieve production goals, enhance efficiency, and ensure quality. Drive continuous improvement initiatives while fostering a culture of safety and collabor...
1 week ago
$81K - $93K *
Join a dynamic team to ensure the safe and efficient operation of power plant equipment, utilizing your expertise to troubleshoot, monitor operations, and implement emergency procedures while fosterin...
4 weeks ago
$144K - $178K *
Champion operational excellence by leading plant management efforts to maximize efficiency, quality, and customer satisfaction. Oversee production teams, drive continuous improvement, and ensure align...
5 days ago
$126K - $190K *
Join a team that's shaping operational excellence in cement manufacturing. Lead production, optimize processes, and ensure safety compliance while achieving quality targets. Drive continuous improveme...
Reposted yesterday
$95K - $115K *
Drive operational excellence by leading maintenance initiatives, optimizing asset performance, and managing a skilled team to enhance production efficiency and safety standards while adhering to budge...
3 days ago
$120K - $145K *
Lead the charge in optimizing assembly and paint operations, ensuring adherence to quality standards and safety protocols. Drive continuous improvement initiatives while managing personnel and resourc...
1 week 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.