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Operations Controller Jobs in Kentucky (NOW HIRING)

The System Operations Controller deciphers, facilitates and documents all customer operational scheduling requirements for our fleet of aircraft within a rolling 72-hour window. This position is ...

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Operations Controller

Erlanger, KY · On-site

$54.50K - $73.50K/yr

The System Operations Controller deciphers, facilitates and documents all customer operational scheduling requirements for our fleet of aircraft within a rolling 72-hour window. This position is ...

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Controller

Louisville, KY · Hybrid

$100K - $130K/yr

Controller Salary: $100,000-$130,000 Location: Louisville, CO. (Hybrid schedule) Why This ... Hands-on exposure to inventory, manufacturing, and cost accounting in a real operational ...

The Controller is responsible for leading and managing the company's accounting operations and ensuring the delivery of accurate, timely, and compliant financial reports. This role oversees general ...

The Controller is responsible for leading and managing the company's accounting operations and ensuring the delivery of accurate, timely, and compliant financial reports. This role oversees general ...

Controller

Louisville, KY

$100K - $120K/yr

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Controller to oversee the company's financial operations and ensure accurate and timely reporting. This is a full-time onsite role based in Louisville ...

Controller Location: Lexington, KY (On-Site & Local candidates Only) Employment Type: Full-Time ... operations. The ideal candidate will be a hands-on professional, capable of managing multiple ...

Controller Company: Solar Energy Solutions Location: Lexington, KY About Solar Energy Solutions ... Provide financial analysis and insights to support decision-making and drive operational efficiency.

Controller Company: Solar Energy Solutions Location: Lexington, KY About Solar Energy Solutions ... Provide financial analysis and insights to support decision-making and drive operational efficiency.

Controller Company: Solar Energy Solutions Location: Lexington, KY About Solar Energy Solutions ... Provide financial analysis and insights to support decision-making and drive operational efficiency.

Controller

Louisville, KY · On-site

$85K - $95K/yr

Hybrid, Remote 2 days, In Office 3 days The Controller is responsible for overseeing the financial operations of the nonprofit organization, ensuring compliance with accounting standards, regulations ...

Controller

Louisville, KY · On-site +1

$85K - $95K/yr

Hybrid, Remote 2 days, In Office 3 days The Controller is responsible for overseeing the financial operations of the nonprofit organization, ensuring compliance with accounting standards, regulations ...

As the Global Controller, you will be responsible for overseeing all aspects of the accounting operations, ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements, and providing accurate and timely ...

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How much do operations controller jobs pay per year?

As of May 30, 2026, the average yearly pay for operations controller in Kentucky is $92,956.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $75,100.00 and $109,400.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an Operations Controller, and why are they important?

To thrive as an Operations Controller, you need strong analytical skills, financial acumen, and a degree in finance, business, or a related field. Familiarity with ERP systems, advanced Excel capabilities, and relevant certifications such as CMA or CPA are highly valuable. Exceptional attention to detail, problem-solving ability, and effective communication are important soft skills in this role. These competencies enable Operations Controllers to oversee financial processes, ensure compliance, and support strategic decision-making within an organization.

How does an Operations Controller typically collaborate with other departments to ensure smooth business operations?

Operations Controllers play a central role in coordinating between various departments such as finance, logistics, and production to ensure seamless business operations. They regularly communicate with department managers to monitor budgets, analyze operational performance, and implement process improvements. Effective collaboration often involves facilitating cross-functional meetings, sharing key performance data, and providing actionable insights to support decision-making. This close cooperation helps to identify bottlenecks early and drive efficiency across the organization.

What does an Operations Controller do?

An Operations Controller is responsible for overseeing and managing the financial and operational aspects of a company’s various departments. Their main duties include monitoring budgets, analyzing financial reports, ensuring compliance with company policies, and identifying areas for process improvement. They often collaborate with other managers to streamline operations and support decision-making. The role requires strong analytical skills, attention to detail, and the ability to communicate effectively across teams.
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Infographic showing various Operations Controller job openings in Kentucky as of May 2026, with employment types broken down into 100% Full Time. Highlights an 90% Physical, 5% Hybrid, and 5% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $92,956 per year, or $44.7 per hour.
Operations Controller

$54.50K - $73.50K/yr

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Job description

Join Atlas Air Worldwide. Move the World with Us!

At Atlas Air Worldwide, we're not just an airline, we're a global engine powering cargo, passenger, and leasing operations across more than 70 countries. As a leader in outsourced aviation logistics, we're built on a foundation of safety, service excellence, integrity, innovation, teamwork, and responsibility. With over 30 years of history, a modern all-Boeing fleet, and nearly 5,000 teammates collaborating across operations, technical, and corporate functions, we're driven by purpose.

If you're ready to grow, innovate, and help us deliver excellence every single day, you belong here.

Position Summary:

The System Operations Controller deciphers, facilitates and documents all customer operational scheduling requirements for our fleet of aircraft within a rolling 72-hour window. This position is accountable for the accuracy, completeness, and implementation of customer flight schedules within our 72-hour window. It is also accountable for timely communication, accurate ground handling setup, overall, on-time performance and providing professional customer service.

Major Job Accountabilities:

  • Maintain AIMS operating system database with aircraft dispositions
  • Build and manage flight schedules in AIMS
  • Process customer's operational requests (i.e. schedule changes, courier listing requests, etc.)
  • Research and set up required ground support for commercial charter flights, AMC missions, and diversions.
  • Act as the main point of contact (POC) for the 72-hour window of operation for customers, ops teams and ground ops staff.
  • Communicate l information/changes to all affected stations, vendors and departments.
  • Review reports for operational data and update the operating system as necessary
  • Monitor all flight activity including researching and coding delays
  • Assist customers with operational issues and offline flying when requested.
  • Assist customers with information on the movement of their shipments.
  • Act as a liaison between System Control and all other GCC department staff.
  • Handle a high volume of communications, including telephone, SITA, and email traffic.
  • Ensure that Customs, Immigration and Agriculture are arranged for Commercial Charters entering the U.S.
  • Help Coordinate recovery plans for aircraft disruptions

Qualifications:

  • BS or BA degree in aviation or equivalent relevant experience required.
  • Ability to handle multiple tasks
  • Prior airline operations experience preferred
  • Comfortable with making key decisions
  • Computer proficiency
  • Perform well under pressure
  • Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
  • Flexibility with work schedule to include working nights, weekends and holidays
  • Able to successfully complete required OJT training

The Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer. It is our policy to afford equal employment opportunity to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, citizenship, place of birth, age, disability, protected veteran status, gender identity or any other characteristic or status protected by applicable in accordance with federal, state and local laws.

If you'd like more information about your EEO rights as an applicant under the law, please download the available EEO is the Law document by clicking "EEO Is The Law" .

To view our Pay Transparency Statement, please click here: Pay Transparency Statement

Competitive compensation will be offered based on a variety of factors, including a candidate's experience, skills, education, geographic location, internal equity and other factors. In addition, a range of benefits to include medical, dental and vision insurance, employee assistance program, as well as generous paid time off, and 401K contributions are offered as a part of the total compensation package.

Pay Range
$54,500—$73,500 USD

AtAtlas Air Worldwide, we believe in the power of people, the promise of innovation, and the responsibility we hold to each other, to our customers, and to the planet. Join us and be part of a team that lifts more than cargo; we lift ambition.