Assistant Operations Manager Jobs in Missouri

Assistant Operations Manager jobs in Missouri concentrate in logistics and distribution, manufacturing, healthcare administration, and retail operations, with demand anchored by the state's role as a central freight and supply chain corridor. Kansas City and St. Louis are the two dominant hiring metros, followed by Springfield, where companies like Cerner (Oracle Health), Emerson Electric, and Walmart's regional distribution network maintain lasting operations footprints. The most consistent openings are in supply chain coordination, multi-site retail management, and healthcare facility operations. Find a role that fits below and apply directly.

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Overview

Open roles11
Top employerCiti
Top cityO'Fallon, MO
Cities hiring6
Work type50% On-site
Top industryTechnology

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CLEAR
Assistant Operations Manager (STL)
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CLEAR
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Assistant Operations Manager (STL)
CLEAR
St. Louis, Missouri
Customer Service
Customer Success
Customer Support
1,001-5,000

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Top of the Rock
Operations Assistant Manager
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Top of the Rock
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Operations Assistant Manager
Top of the Rock
Ridgedale, Missouri
Business Operations
Executive Leadership & C-Suite
Project Management
201-500

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Citi
Ops Support Manager Assistant Vice President
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Citi
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Ops Support Manager Assistant Vice President
Citi
O'Fallon, Missouri
Customer Service
Customer Support
Hospitality & Guest Services
$73k - $109k/yr
Hybrid
Bachelor's degree
10,000+

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The Home Depot
Assistant Store Manager - Operations
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The Home Depot
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Assistant Store Manager - Operations
The Home Depot
Columbia, Missouri
Business Operations
Executive Leadership & C-Suite
Project Management
High school diploma or GED
10,000+

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Assistant Operations Manager
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Assistant Operations Manager
Stallone's Formal Wear
Maryland Heights, Missouri
Business Operations
Executive Leadership & C-Suite
Project Management
On-Site

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Assistant Operations Manager Jobs by City in Missouri

Where Missouri roles are concentrated, by current openings.

O'Fallon
4 jobs
Columbia
2 jobs
St. Louis
2 jobs
Brentwood
1 job
Ridgedale
1 job
Maryland Heights
1 job

Assistant Operations Manager Job Market in Missouri

A snapshot from current Missouri openings, updated as new roles post.

Who's Hiring

Citi
Citi2 open roles
CLEAR
CLEAR1 open role
CareATC
CareATC1 open role

Top Industries Hiring

  • Technology & Software
  • Construction & Real Estate
  • Banking & Financial Services
  • Investment & Asset Management

What Missouri Employers Look For

The qualifications that appear most often in assistant operations manager jobs across Missouri.

  • Bachelor's degree in business administration, operations management, or a related field required
  • Two or more years of supervisory or team lead experience in an operations environment
  • Proficiency with inventory management systems, ERP platforms, or scheduling software
  • Demonstrated ability to analyze operational data and implement process improvement initiatives
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills for cross-departmental coordination
  • Ability to work flexible shifts including evenings, weekends, or on-call rotations as needed

Assistant Operations Manager Jobs in Missouri: Frequently Asked Questions

How do you become a assistant operations manager in Missouri?

The most direct path is a bachelor's degree in business, supply chain, or operations management combined with two or more years in a supervisory or coordinator role. Missouri does not require a state-issued license for this position. Employers across Kansas City and St. Louis strongly favor candidates who have worked their way up through roles like operations coordinator, shift supervisor, or logistics analyst before stepping into the assistant manager level.

Which companies hire assistant operations managers in Missouri?

Missouri assistant operations manager roles are posted by Citi, CLEAR, and CareATC and others right now, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of August 2026. Missouri's concentration of distribution centers, regional healthcare systems, and manufacturing headquarters means hiring is active year-round rather than seasonal.

Which Missouri cities have the most assistant operations manager jobs?

O'Fallon, Columbia, and St. Louis have the most assistant operations manager openings in Missouri. St. Louis and Kansas City lead because of their dense mix of corporate headquarters, healthcare systems, and logistics hubs, while Springfield draws consistent hiring from regional retail chains and distribution operators anchored in southwest Missouri.

Are there remote assistant operations manager jobs in Missouri?

Yes, but they're rare. Assistant operations manager work is largely site-dependent, involving floor oversight, staff scheduling, and vendor coordination that requires a physical presence. About 50% of assistant operations manager openings tied to Missouri are remote or hybrid as of August 2026, and those roles tend to involve back-office functions like reporting, procurement support, or multi-site administrative coordination rather than direct floor management.

How can I get hired as a assistant operations manager in Missouri with little or no experience?

The most realistic entry path is a front-line operations role such as shift lead, team coordinator, or department supervisor at a Missouri distribution center, healthcare facility, or manufacturing plant. Large Kansas City and St. Louis employers regularly promote internally from these positions. An associate or bachelor's degree in business or supply chain, paired with a completed leadership development program from employers like those in Missouri's logistics corridor, can substitute for direct management experience when applying for junior-level openings.

Where can I find and apply to assistant operations manager jobs in Missouri?

You can find and apply to assistant operations manager jobs in Missouri on Migrate Mate, which lists current Missouri openings across industries including logistics, healthcare, manufacturing, and retail. Find a role that fits and apply directly.

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