Director of Operations for hire in Columbia, MO
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Leadership15%Communication Skills8%Strategic Planning8%Education level
Bachelor's degree43%Master's degree33%High school diploma or GED11%Years of experience
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Last updated: Oct 9, 2026
Director of Operations: Cost of hiring?
- Common salary in Columbia, MO: $116,734 yearly
- Typical salaries range from $64,855 – $210,113 yearly
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Operations Manager
Columbia, Missouri
Licenses & certifications
AEDFirst Aid CertificationDriver's LicenseCPRSkills
LeadershipCommunication SkillsStrategic PlanningOrganizational SkillsAnalysis SkillsTime ManagementQuality Director
Columbia, Missouri
Licenses & certifications
Certified Quality AuditorSix Sigma CertificationCQM-CLean Six Sigma Green BeltLean Six Sigma CertificationASQC Certification+3 moreSkills
Analysis SkillsProduct ManagementStrategic PlanningLeadershipCommunication SkillsOrganizational SkillsArea Director of Operations
Columbia, Missouri
Licenses & certifications
Driver's LicenseResidential Care/Assisted Living AdministratorCPRSkills
Time ManagementStrategic PlanningPresentation SkillsAnalysis SkillsLeadershipCommunication SkillsDirector of Sales and Production
Columbia, Missouri
Licenses & certifications
AEDFirst Aid CertificationReal Estate LicenseOSHA 10Driver's LicenseMLO License+5 moreSkills
Strategic PlanningLeadershipAnalysis SkillsPresentation SkillsProduct ManagementCommunication SkillsMarketing Communications Manager
Columbia, Missouri
Licenses & certifications
Driver's LicenseReal Estate LicenseFood Handler CertificationSkills
LeadershipCommunication SkillsOrganizational SkillsStrategic PlanningPublic SpeakingPresentation SkillsDirector of Sales and Marketing
Columbia, Missouri
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Property & Casualty LicenseDriver's LicensePhotographyLife & Health Insurance LicenseClass ESkills
Strategic PlanningLeadershipOrganizational SkillsPresentation SkillsAnalysis SkillsContracts
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What's the average time to fill a director of operations role?
The average time to fill a director of operations role is 49 days, calculated from the moment the job is posted until a candidate accepts the offer.
What skills do director of operations tend to have?
According to the candidates available on Smart Sourcing, the most common skills for a director of operations include: leadership, communication skills and strategic planning.
What licenses or certifications are common for director of operations?
Common licenses or certifications for director of operations include: Driver's License, CPR and First Aid Certification.
What are some job titles related to director of operations?
According to Indeed's Smart Sourcing data, job titles related to director of operations include: director of sales and production, IT director and operations manager.
What level of education is common for a director of operations?
Bachelor's degree is the most common level of education for a director of operations in Columbia, MO, according to available candidates on Smart Sourcing.
How many years of experience is common for a director of operations?
Most director of operations have 23 years of professional experience.
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