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Director Operations Management Jobs in Springfield, MO

Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Operations Management, Logistics, Environmental Services, or a related field preferred, but not required. * 3-7 years of operations management experience ...

... Management Springfield, MO, US 2 days ago Requisition ID: 1038 POSITION SUMMARY The Operations ... This position executes the operational strategy set by the Director of Operations, coordinates ...

The Director of Operations provides leadership for DCO's administrative, facility, and ... Ability to manage complex operations and multiple priorities * Knowledge of operational management ...

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... drive operational excellence. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: Responsible for the overall leadership and ... Manage market locations that, by all standards (especially KPIs, Customer Service, Quality, and ...

Operations Director

Springfield, MO · On-site

$75K - $123K/yr

... drive operational excellence. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: Responsible for the overall leadership and ... Manage market locations that, by all standards (especially KPIs, Customer Service, Quality, and ...

Operations Director

Springfield, MO · On-site

$75K - $123K/yr

... drive operational excellence. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: Responsible for the overall leadership and ... Manage market locations that, by all standards (especially KPIs, Customer Service, Quality, and ...

... drive operational excellence. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: Responsible for the overall leadership and ... Manage market locations that, by all standards (especially KPIs, Customer Service, Quality, and ...

Supply Chain Director

Springfield, MO · On-site

$165K - $187K/yr

Supply Chain Director Full Time Management Springfield, MO, US 2 days ago Requisition ID: 1036 Position Summary The Supply Chain Director provides strategic and operational leadership for Genie ...

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How much do director operations management jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 9, 2026, the average yearly pay for director operations management in Springfield, MO is $97,949.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $68,700.00 and $123,300.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Director Operations Management vs Operations Manager?

AspectDirector Operations ManagementOperations Manager
ResponsibilitiesOversees multiple departments, develops strategic plans, manages large teamsManages daily operations, supervises staff, implements policies
Required CredentialsBachelor’s degree, often MBA, extensive experience in operationsBachelor’s degree, relevant work experience
Work EnvironmentExecutive level, strategic focus, cross-departmentalOperational focus, team management, department-specific
Industry UsageCommon in large organizations across industriesFound in organizations of various sizes, more hands-on

The main difference between a Director of Operations Management and an Operations Manager lies in scope and strategic involvement. Directors focus on high-level planning and overseeing multiple departments, while Operations Managers handle daily operations within specific teams. Both roles require relevant experience and credentials, but Directors typically have a broader, strategic focus in larger organizations.

What cities near Springfield, MO are hiring for Director Operations Management jobs?

Cities near Springfield, MO with the most Director Operations Management job openings:

Infographic showing various Director Operations Management job openings in Springfield, MO as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 79% Full Time, 17% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 82% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 15% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $97,949 per year, or $47.1 per hour.

Operations Manager

Springfield, MO • On-site

Ecowaste Solutions
Guided Missile and Space Vehicle Manufacturing • 11 - 50 employees

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Operations Manager

Springfield, MO, US

4 days ago Requisition ID: 2803

Ecowaste Solutions is one of the fastest-growing companies in the waste management industry, delivering essential services that keep communities and businesses running. We take pride in the hands-on work our team does every day, and we're looking for people who share that same drive and commitment to excellence.

The Operations Manager is responsible for overseeing daily waste collection, transportation, disposal, and recycling operations. You'll be responsible for service delivery, regulatory compliance, employee safety, fleet performance, and customer satisfaction, all while managing operational costs and productivity. This role is a great fit for someone with strong leadership instincts who thrives on solving problems in a fast-moving, hands-on environment.

Responsibilities
  • Manages daily residential, commercial, and industrial waste collection operations.
  • Supervises drivers, dispatchers, route supervisors, and other operational staff.
  • Develops and optimizes collection routes to improve efficiency and reduce costs.
  • Monitors fleet utilization, maintenance schedules, and equipment performance.
  • Ensures compliance with local, state, and federal environmental regulations.
  • Enforces company safety policies and conducts regular safety training.
  • Investigates accidents, incidents, and customer complaints, and implements corrective actions.
  • Manages operational budgets, labor costs, fuel usage, and disposal expenses.
  • Coordinates with landfill, transfer station, and recycling facility personnel.
  • Tracks and reports operational KPIs, including route completion rates, productivity, and customer service metrics.
  • Recruits, trains, and evaluates operational employees.
  • Collaborates with sales and customer service teams to support business growth and service quality.
Qualifications
  • Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Operations Management, Logistics, Environmental Services, or a related field preferred, but not required.
  • 3-7 years of operations management experience, preferably in waste management, transportation, logistics, or fleet operations.
  • Strong knowledge of DOT regulations, OSHA requirements, and environmental compliance standards.
  • Experience managing large teams and vehicle fleets.
  • Proficiency with routing, dispatch, and fleet management software preferred.
  • Excellent leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills required.
Physical Requirements and Work Environment
  • Combination of office and field work.
  • Regular visits to collection sites, transfer stations, recycling facilities, and landfills.
  • Extended periods of sitting, standing, and walking, along with driving between site locations.
  • Ability to respond to operational emergencies outside normal business hours when needed.
Pay and Benefits
  • Multiple health plans available, including a tax-advantaged HSA option.
  • Dental and vision coverage.
  • Retirement plan with a company match up to 5%.
  • Paid time off.
  • Access to employee discounts through LifeMart.

Ecowaste Solutions offers a competitive base salary, the opportunity to earn incentive pay, and a comprehensive employee benefits package.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status.

This job description is not an exhaustive list of all duties, responsibilities, and requirements associated with this position. Duties, responsibilities, and requirements may change at any time with or without notice.

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