Operations Managers for hire in San Diego, CA

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  • Most popular skills

    Leadership13%
    Analysis Skills5%
    Organizational Skills5%
  • Education level

    Bachelor's degree42%
    High school diploma or GED29%
    Master's degree21%
  • Years of experience

    3-5 years2%
    6-10 years22%
    More than 10 years76%
  • Current company

    34th Parallel Inc
    ADESA AUTO AUCTION
    Amazon Logistics
  • Time at current job

    Less than a year17%
    1-2 years20%
    2-5 years43%

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Last updated: Sep 7, 2026

Operations Manager: Cost of hiring?

  • Common salary in San Diego, CA: $103,821 yearly
  • Typical salaries range from $67,251$160,276 yearly

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  • Senior Manager, Business Operations, Finance & Culture

    San Diego, California

    Licenses & certifications

    First Aid CertificationDriver's LicenseCPRServsafeBLSFood Handler Certification

    Skills

    Microsoft Outlook CalendarOperations ResearchLeadershipAssistant Manager ExperiencePersonal Assistant ExperienceB2C
  • Operations Manager

    San Diego, California

    Licenses & certifications

    Series 63Series 7Certified Notary PublicLife Insurance LicenseSeries 6Series 66+1 more

    Skills

    Certified Notary PublicAnalysis SkillsCommunication SkillsOrganizational SkillsTime ManagementFinancial Services
  • Operations Manager

    San Diego, California

    Licenses & certifications

    AEDHeartsaver CertificationDriver's LicenseCPRNon-CDL Class CLife & Health Insurance License+1 more

    Skills

    Organizational SkillsLeadershipAnalysis SkillsPresentation SkillsTime ManagementPublic Speaking
  • Operations Manager

    Spring Valley, California

    Licenses & certifications

    AEDGuard CardFirst Aid CertificationDriver's LicenseCPRServsafe+2 more

    Skills

    Organizational SkillsCommunication SkillsAssistant Manager ExperienceLeadershipSupervising ExperienceHeavy Lifting
  • Operations Manager

    San Diego, California

    Licenses & certifications

    CDLDriver's LicenseCDL BForklift Certification

    Skills

    Strategic PlanningSupervising ExperienceLeadershipCommunication SkillsOrganizational SkillsSupply Chain
  • Fixed Operations / Service Manager

    San Diego, California

    Licenses & certifications

    ASE CertificationASE Master Automotive Technician CertificationBMW Certification

    Skills

    LeadershipProfit & LossProfit and Loss AnalysisDispatchingWarranty Issues ManagementCustomer Service

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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 46 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, analysis skills and organizational skills.

What licenses or certifications are common for an operations manager?

Common licenses or certifications for operations managers include: Driver's License, Forklift Certification and Non-CDL Class C.

What are some job titles related to operations managers?

According to Indeed's Smart Sourcing data, job titles related to operations managers include: operations supervisor, fixed operations / service manager and plant manager.

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 San Diego, CA, according to available candidates on Smart Sourcing.

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

Most operations managers have 15 years of professional experience.

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