Operations Managers for hire in Milwaukee, WI
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Most popular skills
Leadership15%Communication Skills7%Analysis Skills6%Education level
Bachelor's degree50%Associate's degree18%High school diploma or GED14%Years of experience
More than 10 years80%6-10 years20%Current company
Kroger
General Mills
XPO
Time at current job
2-5 years67%Less than a year11%1-2 years11%
Browse Indeed's database of 27,050 profiles for Operations Managers in Milwaukee, WI
Last updated: Oct 17, 2026
Operations Manager: Cost of hiring?
- Common salary in Milwaukee, WI: $79,221 yearly
- Typical salaries range from $52,813 – $118,835 yearly
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Operations Manager
Milwaukee, Wisconsin
Licenses & certifications
Class DOptimizing Workflow ProcessesOperational Excellence InitiativesLean Six Sigma Green BeltProcess OptimizationLean+9 moreSkills
LeadershipOrganizational SkillsAnalysis SkillsEHSTime ManagementCommunication SkillsInstall Manager
Greenfield, Wisconsin
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Certified BookkeeperSkills
LeadershipStrategic PlanningOrganizational SkillsTime ManagementManagementTeam SupervisionDirector of Operations
Milwaukee, Wisconsin
Licenses & certifications
TABC CertificationBartender LicenseFood Safety CertificationOLCC Service PermitCertified Dietary ManagerJourneyman Plumber+5 moreSkills
Analysis SkillsLeadershipCommunication SkillsBusiness BasicCasual Dining ExperienceManagementOperations Area Manager II
Milwaukee, Wisconsin
Licenses & certifications
Driver's LicenseSkills
LeadershipProduct ManagementSupervising ExperienceAnalysis SkillsHeavy LiftingOTROperations Manager
Milwaukee, Wisconsin
Licenses & certifications
Six Sigma CertificationLean Six Sigma Yellow BeltLean Six Sigma CertificationForklift CertificationSkills
LeadershipAnalysis SkillsBusiness IntelligenceSAPSAP BusinessobjectsBlueyonder (JDA)Area Manager II
Milwaukee, Wisconsin
Licenses & certifications
Driver's LicenseSkills
LeadershipAnalysis SkillsRisk ManagementComplianceMicrosoft ExcelSpreadsheets
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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 51 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, Forklift Certification and CPR.
What are some job titles related to operations managers?
According to Indeed's Smart Sourcing data, job titles related to operations managers include: second shift plant operations manager & safety coordinator, senior operations manager and operations area manager II.
What level of education is common for an operations manager?
Bachelor's degree is the most common level of education for an operations manager in Milwaukee, WI, according to available candidates on Smart Sourcing.
How many years of experience is common for an operations manager?
Most operations managers have 14 years of professional experience.
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