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BrightView

Operations Manager

Raleigh, NC · On-site

The Operations Manager is responsible for overseeing the day-to-day operations of the branch, ensuring that everything runs smoothly and efficiently. You'd be responsible for: 1. Process Improvement ...

AURA TECHNOLOGIES LLC.

Operations Manager

Raleigh, NC · On-site

The Opportunity AURA is seeking a highly capable Operations Manager to serve as a right hand to our Head of Operations and help run the day-to-day operations of a growing government contractor that ...

AURA TECHNOLOGIES LLC.

Operations Manager

Raleigh, NC · On-site

The Opportunity AURA is seeking a highly capable Operations Manager to serve as aright hand to our Head of Operationsand help run the day-to-day operations of a growing government contractor that is ...

Wind River Environmental

Operations Manager

Durham, NC · On-site

$115K - $140K/yr

We're seeking an experienced Operations Manager to lead our Durham, NC branch. This is an exciting leadership opportunity for someone with a strong background in branch-based industrial services and ...

BrightView

Operations Manager

Raleigh, NC · On-site

The Operations Manager is responsible for overseeing the day-to-day branch operations, ensuring efficiency and safety. This role manages staff, resources, and workflows to achieve financial and ...

BrightView Landscapes

Operations Manager

Raleigh, NC · On-site

The Operations Manager is responsible for overseeing the day-to-day operations of the branch, ensuring that everything runs smoothly and efficiently. You'd be responsible for: 1. Process Improvement ...

AURA TECHNOLOGIES LLC.

Operations Manager

Raleigh, NC · On-site

The Opportunity AURA is seeking a highly capable Operations Manager to serve as a right hand to our Head of Operations and help run the day-to-day operations of a growing government contractor that ...

Combined Caterers, Inc.

Operations Manager

Raleigh, NC · On-site

$25 - $26/hr

Catering Operations Manager Job Type: Part-Time Schedule: Includes nights, weekends, and some holidays as business demands Position Summary The Assistant Catering Manager supports daily operational ...

Page Group

Operations Manager

Raleigh, NC · On-site

$72K - $85K/yr

This role acts as a central liaison between management, sales teams, customers, and external partners, ensuring smooth execution of commercial and operational processes. You will play a critical role ...

BrightView

Operations Manager

Durham, NC · On-site

The Operations Manager is responsible for overseeing the day-to-day branch operations, ensuring efficiency and safety. This role manages staff, resources, and workflows to achieve financial and ...

Salesforce, Inc.

Operations Manager

Raleigh, NC · Remote

Job Category Operations Job Details About Salesforce Salesforce is the #1 AI CRM, where humans with agents drive customer success together. Here, ambition meets action. Tech meets trust. And ...

Victra

Operations Manager

Durham, NC · On-site

As a Manager, Total Wireless Operations, you will lead the efforts surrounding Field Operations in our Total Wireless Division. Victra is Verizon's trusted business partner and largest premium ...

AURA Technologies LLC

Operations Manager

Raleigh, NC · Hybrid

The Opportunity AURA is seeking a highly capable Operations Manager to serve as aright hand to our Head of Operationsand help run the day-to-day operations of a growing government contractor that is ...

Air Clean Systems

Operations Manager

Creedmoor, NC · On-site

Operations Manager Department or Division : Production Reports To : COO About Mystaire: Founded in 1959, Mystaire is a fast-paced and dynamic manufacturer of laboratory safety equipment servicing the ...

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How much do operations manager jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 9, 2026, the average yearly pay for operations manager in Durham, NC is $57,496.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $37,100.00 and $70,200.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Operations Manager vs Supply Chain Manager?

AspectOperations ManagerSupply Chain Manager
Required CredentialsBachelor's degree in Business, Management, or related field; certifications like PMP or APICS are commonBachelor's degree in Supply Chain, Logistics, or Business; certifications like CSCP or CPSM are common
Work EnvironmentOversees daily operations across departments, managing staff and processes within a companyFocuses on procurement, logistics, and distribution, coordinating with suppliers and vendors
Employer & Industry UsageUsed across various industries including manufacturing, retail, and servicesPrimarily in manufacturing, retail, and logistics sectors

While both roles involve managing processes and teams, an Operations Manager oversees overall company operations, whereas a Supply Chain Manager specializes in managing the supply chain logistics and procurement processes. The roles often overlap but focus on different aspects of business efficiency.

What do operations managers do?

The specific tasks and duties of an operations manager depend on the type and size of the organization: small or large, for-profit, nonprofit, or governmental. In many organizations, operations managers oversee the daily operations of the company, including staffing schedules, professional development, strategic planning, and quality assurance.

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

To thrive as an Operations Manager, you need strong leadership, analytical thinking, and organizational skills, often backed by a degree in business administration or a related field. Familiarity with ERP systems, project management software, and Lean or Six Sigma certifications is typically required. Excellent communication, problem-solving abilities, and adaptability are standout soft skills for this role. These skills and qualities are crucial for optimizing processes, driving team performance, and ensuring operational efficiency.

How much is an operations manager paid?

The average salary for an operations manager varies by industry and experience but typically ranges from $70,000 to $120,000 annually in many regions. Factors such as location, company size, and certifications can influence compensation levels.
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Operations Manager

BrightView

Raleigh, NC • On-site

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 18 days ago

BrightView Landscapes rating

6.9

Company rating: 6.9 out of 10

Based on 90 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

16th of 36 rated gardening and landscaping

Job description

The Best Teams are Created and Maintained Here.
At BrightView, the best teams are created and maintained here. If you are searching for your next fulfilling career, picture yourself on a best-in-class team where you can grow to be your brightest. We're looking for a Operations Manager. Can you picture yourself here?
Here's what you'd do:
The Operations Manager is responsible for overseeing the day-to-day operations of the branch, ensuring that everything runs smoothly and efficiently.
You'd be responsible for:
1. Process Improvement and Efficiency
  • Analyze current operational processes and workflows.
  • Identify areas for improvement and implement changes to increase efficiency.
  • Streamline processes to reduce costs, improve productivity and quality.

2. Team Leadership and Development
  • Manage and supervise staff, ensuring they are motivated and productive.
  • Provide training, development, and performance evaluations.
  • Foster a positive work environment and address team issues promptly.

3. Forecasting and Labor Management
  • Manage and execute weekly and monthly labor planner as directed by BM.
  • Monitor expenses and allocate resources efficiently.
  • Ensure the branch operates within its forecasted labor hours/ dollars/ percents to meet financial targets.

4. Procurement and Inventory Management
  • Ensure procurement of products is properly and effectively sourced from preferred vendor.
  • Manage inventory levels to meet demand without overstocking.
  • Collaborate with suppliers and vendors to ensure timely delivery of goods.
  • Facilitate equipment tracking, auditing, usage goals and preventative maintenance.

5. Safety, Compliance and Risk Management
  • Ensure that operations comply with industry regulations and company safety standards.
  • Identify potential risks and implement strategies to mitigate them.
  • Ensure execution of all standard company processes (e.g., Stretch & Flex, Gate Check, ETC compliance, etc.)
  • Conduct audits and ensure documentation is maintained properly.

6. Reporting and Performance Metrics
  • Monitor key performance indicators (KPIs) to track operational performance.
  • Report operational progress and challenges to Branch Manager daily.
  • Use data to inform decision-making and drive continuous improvement; use of company systems and tools - BrightPath, Power BI, Leadr, Field Management Systems, Estimating (CPQ).

7. Customer Service, Satisfaction and Jobsite Quality
  • Ensure that operations support excellent customer service and jobsite quality.
  • Address any operational issues that impact customer satisfaction.
  • Implement processes to improve customer experience.

8. Project Management
  • Lead or contribute to operational projects aimed at improving the business.
  • Coordinate teams in the branch to achieve branch growth and operational goals.
  • Ensure client's work is delivered on time, within scope, and within forecast.

9. Resource Planning
  • Oversee the allocation of resources, including staffing, equipment, and technology.
  • Forecast operational needs and plan for future resource requirements.
  • Ensure that the company has the capacity to meet operational demands.

10. Collaboration and Communication
  • Serve as a bridge between various branch departments (Office Admin, Operations, Sales, Acct Mgmt. etc.) to ensure smooth operations.
  • Communicate and execute operational excellence strategies through partnership with the Director of Operations.
  • Collaborate with external partners, such as vendors and clients, to optimize operations.

You might be a good fit if you have:
  • 2 or 4 year degree in a landscape or business-related field or equivalent experience in a similar service industry
  • Minimum 7 years in construction or landscaping industry
  • Minimum 2-3 years of management experience within the landscape or service industry
  • Qualified Applicator License (Pesticide or Fertilizer) preferred
  • Working knowledge of Microsoft Windows operating systems and programs including MS Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Outlook, FSM, BrightPath, MFP/WAR calls
  • Experience with mobile applications and software including but not limited to, retrieving email from a mobile device, accessing, and using mobile applications, taking, and sharing pictures
  • Demonstrates ability to function successfully in a fast paced and ever-changing work environment
  • Bilingual in English and Spanish preferred
  • Effective written and oral communication skills
  • Ability to create and foster a team-oriented environment

Here's what to know about working here:
Here at BrightView, we're as passionate about caring for our clients as we are about caring for each other. Though we're the nation's leading landscape company, we maintain a small company feel and supportive environment that makes our team members feel at home.
If you're looking to join a team of talented go-getters who tackle big vision projects other companies could only dream of, you just might have found your match. With our range of services, including landscape design, development, maintenance and enhancements, there's no limit to what we can do, and what you can achieve.
Growing Everyday
Like the communities we serve, you are on a constant path of discovery to shape your career and personal development. In addition to best-in-class opportunities and competitive salary, you may be eligible for benefits and perks like:
  • Paid time off
  • Health and wellness coverage
  • 401k savings plan

Start Your Bright New Career Journey
BrightView is an Equal Employment Opportunity and E-Verify Employer.
BrightView offers a suite or health, wellness, and financial benefits to full-time team members. Benefits offerings for full-time team members include medical, dental, and vision insurance, ancillary and voluntary products, a 401k savings plan with employer contributions, and 6 to 9 company paid holidays per year. Employees may also be eligible to receive paid time off for vacation and/or sick leave, tuition reimbursement, and/or potential variable pay opportunities based on position and performance. A detailed benefits package will be provided during the interview process.
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