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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$106K - $156K *

Elevate your career by leading transformative water and wastewater projects. Drive project success from planning to commissioning while mentoring junior staff and enhancing client relationships across...

Hamilton, ONIn-Person

2 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$106K - $164K *

Deliver impactful water and wastewater projects by leading teams through all phases, from planning to commissioning. Utilize technical expertise to ensure project success while mentoring junior staff...

Waterloo, ONIn-Person

2 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$106K - $156K *

Lead and manage diverse water and wastewater treatment projects, ensuring technical excellence and client satisfaction from planning through execution. Collaborate with teams to drive project success...

Windsor, ONIn-Person

2 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$100K - $120K *

Transform your career by leading diverse water and wastewater projects. Drive project success from planning to commissioning while mentoring junior staff and enhancing client relationships across Sout...

Toronto, ONIn-Person

5 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$100K - $120K *

Lead the charge in managing diverse water and wastewater projects, from planning to execution. Utilize your technical expertise to ensure project success while mentoring junior staff and fostering cli...

5 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$100K - $120K *

Join a team that's shaping the future of water treatment projects. Lead diverse teams through planning, design, and construction phases while ensuring project efficiency and client satisfaction across...

Windsor, ONIn-Person

5 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$100K - $120K *

Lead the charge in managing diverse water and wastewater projects, from planning to execution. Utilize your technical expertise to mentor teams, ensure project efficiency, and foster client relationsh...

5 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$100K - $120K *

Innovate in project management by leading diverse water and wastewater treatment projects. Oversee planning, design, and construction phases while mentoring junior staff and ensuring project efficienc...

Waterloo, ONIn-Person

5 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$100K - $120K *

Lead and manage diverse water/wastewater projects from planning to commissioning. Collaborate with teams, ensure project efficiency, and mentor junior staff while driving business development in South...

London, ONIn-Person

5 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$68K - $93K *

Lead the charge in optimizing production processes while supervising a dynamic team. Drive operational excellence, enhance safety protocols, and ensure customer satisfaction through effective problem...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$110K - $130K *

Elevate our market center operations by leveraging your leadership and management skills to drive profitability, ensure compliance, and build strong customer relationships within a high-revenue enviro...

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Staffing

$85K - $90K *

Drive operational excellence by leading a diverse team, ensuring compliance, optimizing workflows, and enhancing service delivery while fostering a collaborative workplace culture and supporting emplo...

Laval, QCIn-Person

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$85K - $90K *

Unlock potential by leading a dynamic team in clinical operations, ensuring compliance, optimizing workflows, and fostering a collaborative culture while enhancing service delivery and client satisfac...

Cornwall, ONIn-Person

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$85K - $90K *

Transform healthcare delivery by leading a dynamic team, optimizing operations, and ensuring compliance. Drive client satisfaction and foster a collaborative culture while enhancing employee developme...

Montreal, QCIn-Person

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$85K - $90K *

Join us to lead and optimize clinical operations, ensuring high-quality service delivery while fostering a collaborative workplace culture. Drive compliance, employee development, and client satisfact...

Toronto, ONIn-Person

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$85K - $90K *

Champion operational excellence by leading a diverse team, optimizing workflows, and ensuring compliance. Drive employee development and client satisfaction while fostering a collaborative culture in...

Quebec, QCIn-Person

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$85K - $90K *

Lead and oversee clinical operations, ensuring high-quality service delivery and compliance. Foster a collaborative culture while managing staff performance, recruitment, and operational efficiency to...

Ottawa, ONIn-Person

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$100K - $130K *

Champion daily operations and drive team performance in a dynamic plant environment, ensuring efficiency, compliance, safety, and quality in production and distribution processes while fostering emplo...

4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$100K - $135K *

Drive quality assurance and control for a large-scale data center project. Collaborate with teams to ensure electrical installations meet safety and compliance standards throughout all construction ph...

1 week ago

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

$100K - $135K *

Oversee quality assurance and control for a large-scale data center project. Collaborate with teams to ensure electrical installations meet safety and compliance standards throughout all construction...

1 week ago

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

$100K - $135K *

Optimize quality assurance and control for a large-scale data center project. Collaborate with teams to ensure electrical installations meet safety standards and specifications throughout all construc...

1 week ago

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

$100K - $135K *

Lead the charge in quality assurance and control for a large-scale data center project. Collaborate with teams to ensure electrical installations meet safety and compliance standards throughout all co...

1 week ago

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

$90K - $111K *

Champion maintenance excellence by overseeing operations, leading technicians, and ensuring equipment reliability while adhering to safety and quality standards. Drive efficiency through preventive ma...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Food & Beverages

$80K - $95K *

Join us to oversee cement manufacturing processes, optimizing safety, quality, and budget compliance while leading a team to ensure operational excellence and environmental adherence in a dynamic plan...

Reposted yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$120K - $145K *

Elevate risk management by leading a team to ensure robust governance and analytics for commercial supply portfolios, driving compliance and strategic insights while fostering partnerships across the...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 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.