Plant Operations Manager Jobs

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.

What Does a Plant Operations Manager Do?

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.

Skills and Experience Employers Seek

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.

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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.

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$80K - $95K *

Pioneer operational excellence by enhancing branch performance, driving SOP compliance, and ensuring inventory integrity. Collaborate with leadership to free up strategic focus, enabling growth and cu...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$80K - $95K *

Optimize operational excellence across branches by enhancing inventory integrity, driving SOP compliance, and supporting regional initiatives. This role empowers leadership to focus on strategy and cu...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$80K - $95K *

Lead the charge in enhancing operational excellence across branches, driving consistency and capacity. Collaborate with leadership to ensure adherence to SOPs and improve inventory integrity, enabling...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$80K - $95K *

Optimize operational excellence across multiple branches by enhancing inventory integrity, driving SOP compliance, and supporting regional initiatives. This role empowers leadership to focus on strate...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$80K - $95K *

Optimize operational excellence across branches by enhancing capacity, driving consistency, and ensuring adherence to best practices. Collaborate with leadership to elevate performance and free up res...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$80K - $95K *

Champion operational excellence by enhancing capacity and consistency across branches. Drive adherence to SOPs and improve inventory integrity, enabling leaders to focus on strategy and customer relat...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$97K - $138K *

Drive operational excellence by managing inventory integrity, SOP compliance, and branch performance across the region. Collaborate with leadership to enhance efficiency, support corporate initiatives...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$97K - $138K *

Unlock potential by leading operational excellence across branches, enhancing inventory integrity, and driving adherence to best practices. Collaborate with leadership to free up resources for strateg...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$97K - $138K *

Champion operational excellence by enhancing branch performance, driving compliance, and optimizing processes across the region. Collaborate with leadership to ensure effective execution of initiative...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$97K - $138K *

Oversee operational excellence across multiple branches, enhancing capacity and consistency. Drive adherence to SOPs and improve inventory integrity, enabling leadership to focus on strategic growth a...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$97K - $138K *

Lead the charge in enhancing operational excellence across branches, driving consistency and efficiency. Own critical processes, improve inventory integrity, and support regional initiatives to empowe...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$97K - $138K *

Transform operational excellence across branches by enhancing capacity, driving consistency, and ensuring adherence to best practices. Collaborate with leadership to streamline processes and empower t...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$97K - $138K *

Transform operational excellence across branches by enhancing capacity, driving consistency, and ensuring adherence to best practices. Collaborate with leadership to optimize processes and empower tea...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$97K - $138K *

Optimize operational excellence across branches by enhancing capacity, driving consistency, and ensuring adherence to best practices. Collaborate with leadership to elevate performance and free up man...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$120K - $140K *

Lead the charge in optimizing manufacturing operations, ensuring safety, quality, and efficiency. Drive continuous improvement initiatives while managing a team to meet production goals and compliance...

2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$120K - $140K *

Transform operations by leading a dynamic team to optimize production, ensure safety, and drive continuous improvement in a fast-paced manufacturing environment. Collaborate cross-functionally to meet...

2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$80K - $95K *

Lead the charge in enhancing maintenance operations by developing a skilled team, driving safety and reliability, and fostering a culture of continuous improvement to meet business objectives effectiv...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$90K - $100K *

Advance your career by leading a high-performing warehouse team, driving operational excellence, and ensuring safety compliance while achieving key performance metrics and enhancing customer satisfact...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Transportation

$129K - $136K *

Elevate wastewater operations by leading and mentoring a dedicated team. Your role enhances departmental effectiveness while ensuring compliance with environmental standards. Drive improvements throug...

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$80K - $95K *

Lead the charge in optimizing maintenance operations across production facilities while mentoring technicians, improving efficiency, and ensuring safety standards are met. Manage budgets and resources...

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Food & Beverages

$100K - $150K *

Innovate operational efficiency by developing automation systems and processes. Collaborate across teams to enhance product velocity and streamline workflows, ensuring high-impact solutions in a fast...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$80K - $95K *

Drive operational excellence as a hands-on leader in manufacturing, fostering a culture of safety, quality, and continuous improvement. Lead teams to achieve production goals while optimizing resource...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$88K - $105K *

Advance your career by managing diverse construction projects, ensuring alignment with organizational goals through effective operations and project management, key metrics utilization, and stakeholde...

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$85K - $100K *

Empower our operations by leading maintenance programs that enhance asset reliability and efficiency. Oversee a skilled team, manage budgets, and ensure compliance while driving continuous improvement...

Edmonton, ABIn-Person

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$110K - $130K *

Shape the future of operations by leading readiness activities for a seamless transition from project execution to FPSO operations, ensuring safety and efficiency in a dynamic environment...

St. John's, NLIn-Person

6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

  • What does a Plant Operations Manager do?question toggle

    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?question toggle

    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?question toggle

    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?question toggle

    Explore Plant Operations Manager listings on Ladders to find vetted professional opportunities with salaries of $100,000 or more.