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.
$200K - $240K *
Lead and optimize a world-class linerboard manufacturing operation, driving safety, efficiency, and team engagement while achieving strategic business goals and fostering a culture of continuous impro...
1 week ago
$80K - $95K *
Lead the charge in optimizing daily operations, ensuring quality and efficiency across repair, logistics, and team management. Collaborate closely with staff to meet customer commitments and drive con...
5 days ago
$95K - $115K *
Champion operational excellence by leading a power generation facility, ensuring safety, reliability, and maintenance of equipment while fostering employee development and a culture of continuous impr...
1 week ago
$75K - $125K *
Empower your career by leading training initiatives across manufacturing sites. Collaborate with diverse teams to identify skill gaps, develop practical training programs, and ensure compliance, enhan...
3 weeks ago
$75K - $125K *
Elevate your career by developing and delivering impactful training programs that bridge skill gaps in manufacturing. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure employees receive essential, job...
3 weeks ago
$80K - $95K *
Shape the future of our operations by enhancing processes and systems across teams. Collaborate with various departments to identify inefficiencies, document workflows, and implement improvements that...
Today
$95K - $115K *
Take ownership of production operations, ensuring efficiency and quality while leading a dedicated team. Collaborate with cross-functional partners and engage with customers to deliver timely updates...
Today
$80K - $120K *
Oversee and manage all production operations, ensuring efficiency, quality, and timely delivery. Lead inspection activities, engage with customers, and foster a culture of continuous improvement withi...
5 days ago
$174K *
Champion operational excellence by leading multi-disciplinary teams in a mission-critical environment, ensuring safety, reliability, and performance while enhancing relationships with partners and sup...
Reposted 3 weeks ago
$80K - $95K *
Shape the future of production operations by leading teams to achieve safety, quality, and efficiency goals. Drive continuous improvement initiatives while fostering a culture of accountability and em...
2 weeks ago
$80K - $95K *
Accelerate project success by leading daily field execution and vendor oversight. Ensure compliance and quality in construction projects while coordinating with teams and stakeholders for efficient op...
5 days ago
$80K - $95K *
Join a team that's dedicated to executing construction projects safely and efficiently. As a Field Project Manager, you'll oversee daily operations, vendor coordination, and ensure compliance with sta...
1 week ago
$80K - $95K *
Lead the charge in field project execution, ensuring compliance and efficiency across construction sites. Oversee vendor coordination, daily operations, and quality assurance while serving as the key...
2 weeks ago
$80K - $95K *
Drive quality assurance by inspecting work for compliance with codes and standards. Collaborate with teams to perform audits, maintain records, and uphold safety protocols while ensuring project integ...
6 days ago
Wastewater Treatment Operations Supervisor
$67K - $93K *
Elevate wastewater operations by managing treatment processes, ensuring compliance, and leading a skilled team. Drive safety and efficiency while coordinating maintenance and fostering community relat...
6 days ago
Machining Operations Supervisor
$70K - $110K *
Unlock potential by leading machining operations, supervising daily activities, and driving continuous improvement. Collaborate with teams to enhance productivity and ensure efficient equipment use wh...
1 week ago
Engineering and Maintenance Manager
$130K *
Join a team that's focused on driving manufacturing excellence and optimizing engineering projects and maintenance activities. Manage facility operations to ensure compliance and efficiency within an...
4 weeks ago
Senior Manager, Operations & Quality
$120K - $150K *
Join a team that's driving operational excellence and quality assurance in a dynamic warehouse environment. Lead a diverse team of 26, ensuring compliance with aviation standards while optimizing proc...
Today
Senior Manager, Operations & Quality
$120K - $150K *
Lead the charge in optimizing operations and quality management for a dynamic team. Oversee daily warehouse activities, ensure compliance with aviation standards, and drive continuous improvement init...
Today
$85K - $95K *
Lead daily operations of cold storage facilities, ensuring efficiency, safety, and quality. Manage a diverse team, optimize inventory processes, and enhance customer satisfaction while driving continu...
2 weeks ago
$95K - $115K *
Oversee project delivery and profitability while managing budgets, timelines, and team coordination. Ensure compliance with safety and quality standards, driving successful outcomes in line with custo...
Reposted 1 week ago
$95K - $115K *
Unlock potential by leading manufacturing operations to achieve excellence in safety, quality, and cost. Drive continuous improvement and strategic initiatives while fostering a dynamic, team-oriented...
1 week ago
$95K - $115K *
Develop and lead MEP coordination for mission-critical projects, ensuring efficient delivery of mechanical and electrical systems. Collaborate with stakeholders to resolve technical challenges and mai...
3 weeks ago
$80K - $95K *
Champion operational excellence by leading production teams to optimize safety, quality, and efficiency in manufacturing vehicle-mounted aerial lifts. Drive continuous improvement initiatives and ensu...
5 days ago
Sr. Manager Distribution Operations Center (DOC)
$160K - $213K *
Support the daily operations of a 24/7 Distribution Center, ensuring timely service delivery, safety, and resource efficiency while managing system operations, training, and emergency response efforts...
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.