Operations Consultants for hire in Columbia, MO

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    Resume updated in last 6 months

  • Most popular skills

    Leadership12%
    Communication Skills9%
    Organizational Skills7%
  • Education level

    Bachelor's degree40%
    High school diploma or GED28%
    Master's degree17%
  • Years of experience

    Less than a year2%
    1-2 years4%
    3-5 years4%
  • Current company

    Small Business Consulting
    Academic Health Resources
    AMAZON
  • Time at current job

    Less than a year5%
    1-2 years23%
    2-5 years30%

Browse Indeed's database of 369 profiles for Operations Consultants in Columbia, MO

Last updated: Aug 2, 2026

Operations Consultant: Cost of hiring?

  • Common salary in Columbia, MO: $79,232 yearly

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  • Chief Consultant

    Columbia, Missouri

    Licenses & certifications

    Bachelor's DegreeAEDFirst Aid CertificationOccupational Safety and Health Administration Outreach Training Program 30-HourDriver's LicenseOSHA 10

    Skills

    Strategic PlanningLeadershipSupervising ExperiencePresentation SkillsCommunication SkillsOrganizational Skills
  • Senior Consultant

    Columbia, Missouri

    Licenses & certifications

    Global Distribution Systems (GDS)Sabre Global Distribution SystemAmadeusTravel Planning SoftwareDriver's LicenseIATA Certification

    Skills

    Personal Assistant ExperienceLeadershipCommunication SkillsAnalysis SkillsOrganizational SkillsMicrosoft Outlook Calendar
  • Senior Business Operations Associate

    Columbia, Missouri

    Licenses & certifications

    Certified Notary PublicSHRM Senior Certified ProfessionalPMPCertified Project ManagerDriver's LicenseCertified Employee Benefit Specialist

    Skills

    Time ManagementLeadershipPublic SpeakingAnalysis SkillsStrategic PlanningCommunication Skills
  • Independent Consultant

    Columbia, Missouri

    Licenses & certifications

    Special Education CertificationTeaching CertificationLeadershipDriver's LicenseProfessional Educator License

    Skills

    Experience Working with Individuals with AutismOrganizational SkillsTime ManagementComputer OperationComputer SkillsChildcare
  • Operations Manager

    Columbia, Missouri

    Licenses & certifications

    Associate's DegreeDriver's LicenseMLO LicenseNon-CDL Class CServsafe

    Skills

    LeadershipSupervising ExperienceTeam LeadershipPallet JackReach TruckLift Truck
  • Independent Technical Consultant & AI Strategist

    Columbia, Missouri

    Licenses & certifications

    ITIL CertificationCertified Project ManagerLean Six Sigma CertificationDriver's LicenseCertified Scrum Master

    Skills

    Analysis SkillsPPM ToolsLeadershipPresentation SkillsSaaS PlatformsExperience with SaaS (As Product Category for Technical Sales Engineers)

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What's the average time to fill an operations consultant role?

The average time to fill an operations consultant role is 75 days, calculated from the moment the job is posted until a candidate accepts the offer.

What skills do operations consultants tend to have?

According to the candidates available on Smart Sourcing, the most common skills for an operations consultant include: leadership, communication skills and organizational skills.

What licenses or certifications are common for an operations consultant?

Common licenses or certifications for operations consultants include: Driver's License, First Aid Certification and CPR.

What are some job titles related to operations consultants?

According to Indeed’s Smart Sourcing data, job titles related to operations consultants include: operations manager, founder/owner/fractional HR executive and multi-site manager.

What level of education is common for an operations consultant?

Bachelor's degree is the most common level of education for an operations consultant in Columbia, MO, according to available candidates on Smart Sourcing.

How many years of experience is common for an operations consultant?

Most operations consultants have 27 years of professional experience.

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