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.
$95K - $125K *
Empower a dynamic legal team by managing requests, enhancing workflows, and supporting compliance. Drive legal operations and build infrastructure to streamline processes, ensuring attorneys focus on...
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$100K - $120K *
Empower plant operations by leading safety, quality, delivery, and cost initiatives. Drive continuous improvement, manage budgets, and develop teams to optimize productivity and profitability in a dyn...
2 weeks ago
Senior Operations Manager, Quality Control
$104K - $145K *
Lead the charge in developing a robust quality control program, managing a team to enhance operational processes, mitigate risks, and ensure compliance across lending operations while leveraging autom...
1 week ago
Regional Manager, Operator Excellence Training
$90K - $110K *
Join a team that's dedicated to enhancing operator training across multiple divisions. Lead initiatives, ensure compliance, and drive continuous improvement while collaborating with regional leaders t...
1 week ago
Regional Manager, Operator Excellence Training
$80K - $95K *
Elevate operator training excellence through regional leadership, ensuring compliance, quality, and continuous improvement across multiple divisions while collaborating with key stakeholders to drive...
1 week ago
$110K - $130K *
Advance manufacturing excellence by leading plant operations, ensuring safety, quality, and productivity. Drive continuous improvement initiatives and oversee new facility launches to support growth a...
5 days ago
Goldrush - Underground Operations Frontline Supervisor
$80K - $95K *
Empower your career by leading underground operations, ensuring safety and efficiency while supervising personnel and coordinating maintenance. Drive performance and compliance in a dynamic mining env...
2 weeks ago
Goldrush - Underground Operations Frontline Supervisor
$80K - $95K *
Transform underground operations by leading a skilled team, ensuring safety and efficiency while coordinating maintenance and compliance with mine plans. Drive employee development and uphold high per...
2 weeks ago
$100K - $120K *
Elevate operational efficiency by managing projects and compliance initiatives across multiple hydro power sites. Collaborate with teams to develop procedures, streamline maintenance, and ensure adher...
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Flight Operations Manager Senior III
$110K - $130K *
Advance your career by leading a skilled team in dynamic 24/7 space operations, managing satellite missions, and ensuring peak performance and readiness for complex on-orbit activities. Drive success...
4 weeks ago
Regional Operations Manager - HVAC
$96K - $120K *
Transform HVAC operations by leading a skilled trades team, ensuring compliance, efficiency, and client satisfaction while driving continuous improvement and operational excellence across the region...
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Regional Operations Manager - HVAC
$96K - $120K *
Help us drive operational excellence in HVAC management by leading a skilled trades team, ensuring compliance, and enhancing client satisfaction through effective maintenance and project execution acr...
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Regional Operations Manager - HVAC
$96K - $120K *
Lead a skilled HVAC team to optimize operational performance and client satisfaction. Drive compliance, safety, and efficiency in HVAC maintenance and projects while fostering employee development and...
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Operations Construction Manager
$109K - $125K *
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to manage tenant and capital improvement projects, ensuring properties are move-in ready. Leverage construction expertise to optimize real estate value and enha...
2 weeks ago
Production Manager (Paint & Process)
$95K - $115K *
Lead production operations by overseeing paint and processing departments, ensuring quality and efficiency while driving continuous improvement initiatives to enhance performance and reduce costs...
6 days ago
$75K - $110K *
Help us ensure the efficient operation and maintenance of our property, focusing on asset preservation, tenant relations, and safety compliance while managing budgets and leading a dedicated team to a...
1 week ago
Manager, Professional Services
$110K - $130K *
Oversee daily operations to drive customer satisfaction and financial success. Lead skilled teams in service, installation, and support. Ensure long-term operational effectiveness while meeting corpor...
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$110K - $130K *
Lead the charge in optimizing mining operations and planning for aggregate resources. Collaborate with stakeholders to enhance safety, efficiency, and strategic growth while managing geological assess...
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Maintenance & Operations Director - NASA
$108K - $130K *
Join us in leading maintenance and operations for a complex facilities portfolio. Oversee preventive and reactive maintenance, manage technical teams, and ensure compliance with safety and operational...
1 week ago
Supply Chain Manager, Operations
$110K - $130K *
Drive supply chain success by managing inventory, MRO strategies, and operational procurement. Lead a dynamic team to enhance plant operations and ensure timely material availability, supporting long...
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$80K - $95K *
Shape the future of fleet operations by coordinating maintenance processes, managing projects, and implementing new technologies while collaborating with stakeholders to enhance training and complianc...
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$90K - $110K *
Lead the charge in overseeing commercial roofing projects, ensuring timely completion, managing employee relations, and driving customer satisfaction while maintaining profitability and safety standar...
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Project Manager - Process Piping
$110K - $140K *
Manage diverse piping and process system projects from inception to completion, ensuring timely delivery and customer satisfaction while coordinating with teams and stakeholders throughout the project...
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Project Manager - Process Piping
$110K - $140K *
Drive impactful projects by managing piping and process systems from concept to completion. Collaborate with teams to ensure project success while maintaining customer satisfaction and overseeing all...
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$140K - $165K *
Shape operational excellence by leading front office support for senior leadership. Oversee daily operations, enhance workflow efficiency, and implement strategic initiatives to ensure timely executio...
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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.