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Insight Global

Operations Manager

Frankfort, IN · On-site

$100K - $110K/yr

The Landfill Operations Manager is responsible for overseeing day-to-day landfill activities to ensure safe, efficient, and compliant operations. This role leads site personnel, manages landfill ...

Hawaiian Bros

Operations Manager

Noblesville, IN · On-site

$22 - $25/hr

The Operations Manager leads all aspects of daily operations within our restaurant, ensuring a positive and efficient environment for both guests and team members. Reporting to a Multi-Unit Manager ...

Amazon

Operations Manager

Whitestown, IN · On-site

We are looking for motivated, customer-focused individuals who want to join our team as an Operations Manager. In this role, you will lead and develop a team of salaried and hourly talent. You will ...

Hawaiian Bros

Operations Manager

Noblesville, IN · On-site

$22 - $25/hr

The Operations Manager leads all aspects of daily operations within our restaurant, ensuring a positive and efficient environment for both guests and team members. Reporting to a Multi-Unit Manager ...

NVA

Hospital Operations Manager

Kokomo, IN · On-site

As a Hospital Manager, you will be an essential part of the hospital management team, collaborating closely with the Managing Veterinarian to ensure the efficient and profitable operation of the ...

Sam's Club

Operations Manager I

Sheridan, IN · On-site

$84K - $126K/yr

Manages the development and improvement of new or existing operational tools reports and customerfacing functionality by providing direction and input on project business and functional requirements ...

Sam's Club

Operations Manager I

Cicero, IN · On-site

$84K - $126K/yr

Manages the development and improvement of new or existing operational tools reports and customerfacing functionality by providing direction and input on project business and functional requirements ...

Sam's Club

Operations Manager I

Frankton, IN · On-site

$84K - $126K/yr

Manages the development and improvement of new or existing operational tools reports and customerfacing functionality by providing direction and input on project business and functional requirements ...

Sam's Club

Operations Manager I

Arcadia, IN · On-site

$84K - $126K/yr

Manages the development and improvement of new or existing operational tools reports and customerfacing functionality by providing direction and input on project business and functional requirements ...

Ryder

Warehouse Operations Manager

Whitestown, IN · On-site

$80K - $85K/yr

We are immediately hiring a Warehouse Operations Manager in Whitestown, IN for our Supply Chain Solutions division. Apply here today to speak with a Recruiter about the position and perks of joining ...

Ryder

Warehouse Operations Manager

Whitestown, IN · On-site

$80K - $85K/yr

We are immediately hiring a Warehouse Operations Manager in Whitestown, IN for our Supply Chain Solutions division. Apply here today to speak with a Recruiter about the position and perks of joining ...

FedEx Group

Manager, Operations

Whitestown, IN · On-site

$85 - $120/hr

The Operations Manager is accountable for product safety, quality, and legality while fostering a culture of teamwork and continuous improvement. Primary Responsibilities * Manage at least two ...

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How much do operations manager jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 5, 2026, the average yearly pay for operations manager in Kokomo, IN is $57,611.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $37,200.00 and $70,400.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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.

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.

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Infographic showing various Operations Manager job openings in Kokomo, IN as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 80% Full Time, 14% Part Time, 1% Temporary, 3% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 95% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 3% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $57,611 per year, or $27.7 per hour.

Operations Manager

Insight Global

Frankfort, IN • On-site

$100K - $110K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, PTO

Posted 8 days ago

Job description

The Landfill Operations Manager is responsible for overseeing day-to-day landfill activities to ensure safe, efficient, and compliant operations. This role leads site personnel, manages landfill processes, and works closely with operational and environmental leadership to support business objectives, maintain regulatory compliance, and optimize landfill performance. The manager is accountable for operational planning, equipment utilization, environmental stewardship, employee development, and continuous improvement initiatives that support long-term site success.
Responsibilities:
Oversee all landfill operations, ensuring safety, compliance, and operational efficiency.
Lead and develop site personnel, including hiring, coaching, and performance management.
Manage landfill planning, waste disposal activities, environmental systems, and site improvement projects.
Coordinate with maintenance and leadership teams to maximize equipment performance and achieve operational targets.
Ensure compliance with environmental regulations, permit requirements, and company safety standards.
Will be under 1 Supervisor and will oversee 11 direct reports (heavy equipment operators, scale house operators, general laborers)


REQUIRED SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE

2+ years of supervisory or management experience in landfill, waste, construction, or industrial operations.
Proven ability to lead teams, drive performance, and maintain a safe work environment.
Strong problem-solving, decision-making, and organizational skills.
Working knowledge of environmental regulations, operational compliance, and equipment management.
High school diploma or GED required


NICE TO HAVE SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE

Landfill Operator Certification preferred.