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.
$89K - $110K *
Elevate client care by leading a dynamic team in operations management, ensuring compliance, quality, and exceptional service delivery across multiple regions while fostering a supportive work environ...
1 week ago
Director of Plant Operations .- The Springs at Lake Oswego
$80K - $95K *
Oversee daily maintenance operations, ensuring high standards in facility upkeep. Lead a dedicated team, manage emergency preparedness, and foster a supportive environment for residents and staff, dri...
1 week ago
Transportation Operations Manager - Mississauga, Canada
$80K - $95K *
Shape the future of transportation operations by leading local pickup and delivery services. Oversee drivers, dispatch, and compliance while driving efficiency and safety in a fast-paced logistics env...
Yesterday
Head of Operational Engineering and Controls
$221K - $260K *
Transform the energy landscape by leading engineering and controls for diverse power generation systems. Drive technical excellence, mentor teams, and ensure operational reliability across our clean e...
1 week ago
Business Manager - Autonomous Operations
$110K - $130K *
Elevate your career by leading a dynamic team to drive digital transformation in manufacturing. Oversee strategy, innovation, and customer engagement to enhance interoperability and deliver measurable...
2 weeks ago
$125K - $155K *
Lead maintenance operations at a production facility, ensuring equipment reliability and safety. Develop and execute maintenance programs, manage teams, and collaborate with various departments to min...
Yesterday
$100K - $125K *
Accelerate progress at a dynamic production facility managing machine shop operations. Lead teams to optimize workflows, ensure quality and timeliness, and drive continuous improvement initiatives, fo...
4 weeks ago
$73K - $99K *
Execute facility maintenance projects by overseeing operations, ensuring compliance with safety codes, and managing budgets. Collaborate with contractors and staff to maintain building integrity and e...
1 week ago
$97K - $122K *
Drive operational excellence and sales growth as you lead a dynamic team, manage key customer relationships, and implement strategic initiatives to achieve business objectives across a defined distric...
2 days ago
$80K - $95K *
Transform operations by leading teams, ensuring compliance, and optimizing processes to achieve strategic objectives while maintaining safety and efficiency across all functions...
2 weeks ago
Maintenance and Facility Manager
$80K - $95K *
Lead the maintenance and facilities management efforts for a state-of-the-art manufacturing site. Oversee equipment installation, utility system validation, and develop preventive maintenance programs...
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$80K - $95K *
Create and optimize manufacturing processes to enhance quality, safety, and efficiency. Drive continuous improvement initiatives while collaborating with teams to meet operational goals and customer e...
2 weeks ago
$100K - $120K *
Transform regional field service operations by leveraging customer relationships and technical expertise. Drive sales growth, oversee project execution, and build high-performing teams to ensure opera...
5 days ago
$90K - $110K *
Lead the charge in establishing new regional field service operations, combining technical expertise with business development to drive sales growth and customer satisfaction in untapped markets...
5 days ago
Site Manager, Operations - AMZ8009.10
$141K - $182K *
Join a team that's dedicated to optimizing operations and logistics, enhancing efficiency, and driving process improvements. Collaborate across departments to ensure best practices and elevate custome...
1 week ago
$125K - $150K *
Inspire operational excellence by leading complex construction projects, ensuring safety, quality, and client satisfaction while driving financial performance and team development across multiple high...
Today
$125K - $150K *
Accelerate progress at complex construction projects by leading field operations, ensuring safety, quality, and client satisfaction while driving financial performance and operational excellence acros...
Today
$100K - $120K *
Join a team that's dedicated to delivering high-end residential landscape projects. Lead from inception to completion, managing budgets, schedules, and subcontractors while fostering strong client rel...
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$95K - $115K *
Elevate operational excellence by managing strategic planning, cost control, and compliance in transportation. Lead teams, drive profitability, and ensure adherence to safety regulations while fosteri...
Yesterday
$110K - $130K *
Join a dynamic team to oversee logistics operations, manage budgets, and ensure compliance. Drive strategic planning, enhance client services, and foster a positive work environment while maintaining...
5 days ago
$97K - $168K *
Empower operational excellence by leading strategic planning and daily management across trucking and international services. Drive profitability, compliance, and team development while fostering a cu...
5 days ago
Maintenance Supervisor - Off Shift
$90K - $110K *
Join a team that's dedicated to optimizing maintenance operations, leading a skilled team to ensure equipment reliability and safety while driving continuous improvement and efficiency in production p...
2 weeks ago
General Manager, DC Operations
$110K - $130K *
Lead the charge in optimizing distribution operations by managing fulfillment activities, fostering stakeholder relationships, and driving continuous improvement initiatives for enhanced productivity...
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Manager - Bus Operations and Service Planning
$130K - $155K *
Shape the future of bus operations and service planning by managing innovative projects related to transit systems, BRT services, and sustainability efforts, while delivering exceptional technical exp...
Reposted 1 week ago
$100K - $120K *
Join us to lead a dynamic engineering team, overseeing critical infrastructure initiatives while fostering a culture of safety and integrity within a collaborative environment. Make a lasting impact o...
4 weeks 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.