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 *
Optimize the performance of utility-scale renewable energy projects by managing O&M operations, troubleshooting issues, and coordinating with contractors to ensure efficient repairs and maintenance ac...
3 weeks ago
$80K - $95K *
Transform unit operations by overseeing execution, ensuring safety, and enhancing productivity. Lead personnel development while managing environmental compliance and operational efficiency in a dynam...
Yesterday
$95K - $110K *
Join a team that's driving operational excellence in the clean energy sector. Oversee the installation of residential standby power generators and battery storage solutions while managing a dedicated...
2 weeks ago
$98K - $147K *
Shape the future of open pit mining by leading safe, efficient operations. Oversee production, coach teams, and ensure compliance with safety standards while driving continuous improvement in a dynami...
2 weeks ago
$83K - $125K *
Engage in a dynamic role where you operate and maintain plant equipment, ensuring safe and efficient processing of natural gas liquids. Contribute to a safety-focused culture while supporting training...
4 days ago
Operations Manager - Food Manufacturing
$95K - $143K *
Lead production operations at a food manufacturing facility, overseeing teams to ensure safety, quality, and efficiency. Drive continuous improvement initiatives, manage budgets, and develop frontline...
Reposted 3 days ago
$80K - $95K *
Optimize offshore oil and gas production operations by ensuring safety, efficiency, and compliance. Mentor junior operators while managing equipment and processes to enhance productivity and uphold en...
5 days ago
$80K - $95K *
Shape the future of manufacturing by leading daily operations, ensuring safety, quality, and efficiency across multiple shifts. Drive continuous improvement initiatives and foster a high-performance c...
2 weeks ago
$130K - $160K *
Elevate your career by managing yard operations, optimizing logistics, and leading a dynamic team. Drive efficiency, ensure safety compliance, and enhance customer satisfaction while supporting busine...
1 week ago
$97K - $120K *
Lead the charge in optimizing distribution center operations, ensuring resource management aligns with KPIs and client needs. Inspire and support supervisors while fostering a culture of continuous im...
3 weeks ago
Supervisor, Manufacturing Operations Management
$86K - $129K *
Transform production operations by leading teams to achieve efficiency, quality, and safety. Collaborate cross-functionally to enhance processes while fostering a culture of continuous improvement and...
6 days ago
Operations Manager - Field Valve Services
$95K - $115K *
Champion operational excellence by overseeing field operations, enhancing service delivery, and driving workforce performance while ensuring health and safety compliance. Collaborate with cross-functi...
4 weeks ago
Operational Compliance Manager
$108K - $130K *
Champion compliance excellence by leading a team to ensure adherence to NERC regulations, managing risks, and implementing effective controls while fostering collaboration across operational units for...
1 week ago
$85K - $90K *
Join a dynamic operations team where you will manage labor resources, ensuring compliance and safety while driving productivity. Utilize your leadership skills to coordinate workforce activities and i...
Reposted 3 weeks ago
$80K - $95K *
Manage and optimize maintenance operations in a dynamic 24/7 environment, ensuring compliance with safety regulations while leading a skilled team to enhance equipment reliability and production effic...
3 weeks ago
$120K - $145K *
Lead the charge in optimizing offshore operations. Drive collaboration among teams to ensure safety, efficiency, and production goals are met. Manage resources effectively and communicate critical per...
Reposted today
$80K - $114K *
Join a team that's dedicated to optimizing production efficiency and quality. As an Operations Supervisor, you'll lead daily activities, manage teams, and drive continuous improvement to meet safety a...
Reposted 1 week ago
Operations Manager (Site Manager 1) - 29030
$84K - $105K *
Oversee daily operations of the Communications department, ensuring compliance with contractual guidelines while managing personnel and enhancing communications systems to support live operations and...
Reposted 6 days ago
$87K - $101K *
Advance operational excellence by leading a dynamic team to ensure compliance, enhance performance, and foster strong customer relations in a fast-paced transportation environment...
6 days ago
$90K - $104K *
Take ownership of operations management to ensure efficient paratransit services, overseeing daily operations, staff training, and customer relations while maintaining compliance with policies and enh...
6 days ago
$90K - $103K *
Transform operations by leading a team to ensure efficient transportation services, manage performance metrics, and enhance customer relations while fostering a safety culture and compliance with regu...
1 week ago
$140K - $155K *
Innovate operations management by leading a 24/7 production facility, ensuring safety, efficiency, and quality in processes while developing high-performing teams to meet and exceed customer expectati...
Reposted yesterday
General Manager II - Operations
$150K - $180K *
Transform terminal operations by leading strategic initiatives, optimizing performance, and driving profitability. Collaborate with diverse teams to ensure safety, customer satisfaction, and sustainab...
Reposted 2 weeks ago
Sr Manager, Operational Maintenance
$110K - $130K *
Lead the charge in optimizing maintenance strategies for a multi-site gas turbine fleet, ensuring reliability and availability through effective planning, troubleshooting, and technical support while...
2 weeks ago
$90K - $124K *
Take ownership of maintenance operations in a protein conversion facility, leading a skilled team to enhance production efficiency, manage projects, and ensure compliance with safety regulations while...
Reposted 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.