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.
$80K - $95K *
Lead the charge in optimizing production operations at our manufacturing facility. Oversee daily activities, drive safety and quality, and mentor teams to achieve operational excellence while fosterin...
1 week ago
Fuel & Natural Gas Systems Manager
$107K *
Champion the management of Fuel & Natural Gas operations, ensuring safe, reliable, and effective energy services. Oversee maintenance and compliance efforts while supporting community health and susta...
Reposted 3 weeks ago
$80K - $95K *
Drive operational excellence as you lead production teams, ensuring safety, compliance, and efficiency. Collaborate with management to enhance performance and foster a culture of continuous improvemen...
2 weeks ago
$80K - $95K *
Elevate the machine shop's performance by leading teams, ensuring safety, and driving continuous improvement initiatives. Foster a culture of quality and accountability while optimizing productivity a...
1 week ago
$100K - $120K *
Build your expertise to oversee manufacturing and distribution operations, ensuring quality production and delivery. Drive safety, efficiency, and continuous improvement while managing teams and optim...
1 week ago
$100K - $120K *
Elevate safety standards by leading HSE initiatives, ensuring compliance, and fostering a culture of safety on-site. Collaborate with teams to implement effective policies and practices that mitigate...
3 weeks ago
Maintenance Manager - Multi-Shift Production Operations
$80K - $95K *
Lead maintenance operations in a dynamic, multi-shift production environment, ensuring equipment reliability and team development. Drive strategic planning and hands-on problem-solving to enhance perf...
3 weeks ago
Operations Lead (Shop Floor Supervisor)
$87K - $137K *
Drive the success of our innovative multi-modality drug production facility. Oversee operations, enhance safety compliance, and lead a collaborative team as we transition from startup to fully operati...
Reposted 4 days ago
$85K - $130K *
Drive operational excellence by leading initiatives that enhance Safety, Quality, Delivery, and Cost. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to implement Lean and Six Sigma methodologies, translating...
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Plant Supervisor - Solar PV & BESS
$62K - $104K *
Shape the future of solar operations by leading a high-performing team, ensuring safety and quality standards while driving operational excellence in a rapidly growing environment. Your expertise will...
Reposted 1 week ago
Project Manager - Power Generation
$110K - $130K *
Drive large-scale, complex power generation projects and lead teams through the entire lifecycle. Provide technical support, oversee contractors, develop client relationships, and set best practices i...
Reposted yesterday
$105K - $125K *
Pioneer innovative water infrastructure solutions by leading engineering teams, managing critical projects, and enhancing system operations to ensure sustainable water services for communities. Drive...
5 days ago
Operations Program Manager - Jerome Ave
$95K - $115K *
Lead your career with a hands-on role managing project teams, ensuring timely delivery within budget and scope. Oversee planning, coordination, and stakeholder communication to drive project success a...
3 weeks ago
Project Manager, Wastewater/Water Treatment
$106K - $164K *
Drive your career by leading diverse water and wastewater projects from planning to commissioning. Utilize your technical expertise to ensure project success while mentoring junior staff and managing...
2 days ago
Project Manager, Wastewater/Water Treatment
$106K - $156K *
Lead diverse water and wastewater treatment projects, overseeing planning, design, and construction phases. Utilize technical expertise to ensure project reliability and efficiency while mentoring jun...
2 days ago
Project Manager, Wastewater/Water Treatment
$106K - $164K *
Lead and manage diverse water/wastewater treatment projects from planning to commissioning. Collaborate with teams, ensure quality, and maintain client relationships while mentoring junior staff and o...
2 days ago
Project Manager, Wastewater/Water Treatment
$106K - $156K *
Elevate your career by leading diverse water and wastewater projects. Collaborate with teams from planning to commissioning, ensuring efficiency and quality while mentoring junior staff and managing c...
2 days ago
Project Manager, Wastewater/Water Treatment
$106K - $156K *
Join a team that's shaping the future of water and wastewater treatment projects. Lead diverse teams through all project phases, ensuring efficiency and quality while mentoring junior staff and managi...
2 days ago
Project Manager, Wastewater/Water Treatment
$100K - $120K *
Lead project teams in delivering innovative water and wastewater treatment solutions. Oversee all project phases from planning to commissioning, ensuring efficiency, quality, and client satisfaction w...
6 days ago
Project Manager, Wastewater/Water Treatment
$100K - $120K *
Lead project teams in delivering water/wastewater treatment solutions. Manage all phases from planning to commissioning, ensuring efficiency and quality. Mentor junior staff while maintaining client r...
6 days ago
Project Manager, Wastewater/Water Treatment
$90K - $110K *
Lead the charge in managing diverse water and wastewater treatment projects, overseeing all phases from planning to commissioning. Utilize your technical expertise to ensure project success while ment...
6 days ago
Project Manager, Wastewater/Water Treatment
$100K - $120K *
Lead the charge in managing diverse water and wastewater projects, guiding teams from planning through execution. Leverage your technical expertise to ensure project success while mentoring junior sta...
6 days ago
Project Manager, Wastewater/Water Treatment
$90K - $110K *
Champion your career by leading diverse water and wastewater projects. Drive project success from planning to commissioning while mentoring teams and ensuring quality and compliance across Southern On...
6 days ago
Project Manager, Wastewater/Water Treatment
$100K - $120K *
Advance your career by leading diverse water and wastewater treatment projects. Oversee planning, design, and construction phases while mentoring junior staff and ensuring project efficiency and compl...
6 days ago
Project Manager, Wastewater/Water Treatment
$100K - $120K *
Lead and manage diverse water/wastewater treatment projects from planning to execution. Collaborate with teams to ensure project success, mentor junior staff, and maintain client relationships while a...
6 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.