Operations Managers for hire in Aurora, IL

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  • Most popular skills

    Leadership14%
    Communication Skills8%
    Analysis Skills8%
  • Education level

    High school diploma or GED32%
    Bachelor's degree30%
    Associate's degree18%
  • Years of experience

    6-10 years50%
    More than 10 years50%
  • Current company

    LA Fitness
    GEODIS
    Penske Truck Leasing
  • Time at current job

    2-5 years56%
    1-2 years33%
    Less than a year11%

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Last updated: Oct 22, 2026

Operations Manager: Cost of hiring?

  • Common salary in Aurora, IL: $111,933 yearly
  • Typical salaries range from $77,901 – $160,831 yearly

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  • Sr. Operations Manager

    Yorkville, Illinois

    Licenses & certifications

    Six Sigma CertificationAEDCertified Safety ProfessionalPreventive Controls Qualified Individual (PCQI) CertificationFirst Aid CertificationLean Six Sigma Certification+4 more

    Skills

    LeadershipAnalysis SkillsStrategic PlanningCommunication SkillsTime ManagementOrganizational Skills
  • Operations Manager

    Oswego, Illinois

    Licenses & certifications

    Six Sigma CertificationLean Six Sigma Green BeltDriver's LicenseCertified Supply Chain ProfessionalHACCP CertificationForklift Certification+1 more

    Skills

    Time ManagementOrganizational SkillsCommunication SkillsLeadershipStrategic PlanningWarehouse Supervisor Experience
  • Operations Manager

    Plainfield, Illinois

    Licenses & certifications

    AEDFirst Aid CertificationCertified Pool OperatorDriver's LicenseCPRMotorcycle License

    Skills

    Analysis SkillsLeadershipStrategic PlanningCommunication SkillsAssistant Manager ExperienceOrganizational Skills
  • Operations Manager

    Aurora, Illinois

    Licenses & certifications

    Six Sigma CertificationDriver's LicenseSix Sigma Green BeltSix Sigma Yellow BeltPallet Jack Certification

    Skills

    Communication SkillsOrganizational SkillsAssistant Manager ExperienceAnalysis SkillsTime ManagementLeadership
  • Supply Chain Operations/Site Manager

    Plainfield, Illinois

    Licenses & certifications

    Six Sigma CertificationChild Development Associate CertificationSupply Chain ManagementPMPSSCPCertified Scrum Master+25 more

    Skills

    Strategic PlanningAnalysis SkillsPresentation SkillsCommunication SkillsLeadershipWarehouse Supervisor Experience
  • Operations Manager

    Aurora, Illinois

    Licenses & certifications

    AEDFirst Aid CertificationLean Six Sigma CertificationLeanDriver's LicenseOSHA 10+3 more

    Skills

    Time ManagementCommunication SkillsManagementLeadershipAnalysis SkillsSchedule Management

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

The average time to fill an operations manager role is 50 days, calculated from the moment the job is posted until a candidate accepts the offer.

What skills do operations managers tend to have?

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

What licenses or certifications are common for operations managers?

Common licenses or certifications for operations managers include: Driver's License, Six Sigma Certification and Forklift Certification.

What are some job titles related to operations managers?

According to Indeed's Smart Sourcing data, job titles related to operations managers include: sr operations manager, onsite operations manager and supply chain operations/site manager.

What level of education is common for an operations manager?

High school diploma or GED is the most common level of education for an operations manager in Aurora, IL, according to available candidates on Smart Sourcing.

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

Most operations managers have 12 years of professional experience.

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