Business Operations Manager Jobs in Ohio

Business Operations Manager jobs in Ohio are consistently active, with strong demand across manufacturing, healthcare, financial services, and logistics sectors, and openings at every level from entry-level operations coordinator through senior director of operations. Columbus, Cleveland, and Cincinnati account for the largest share of postings, and established employers such as Nationwide, Procter and Gamble, and Huntington Bancshares regularly hire into these roles across their Ohio operations. Process improvement, supply chain oversight, and cross-functional project leadership are the most sought-after specialties in Ohio listings. Find a role that fits below and apply directly.

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Overview

Open roles25
Top employerAmTrust Financial
Top cityColumbus, OH
Cities hiring12
Work type67% On-site
Top industryInsurance

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AmTrust Financial
Senior Business Analyst, Operations
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Senior Business Analyst, Operations
AmTrust Financial
Cleveland, Ohio
Business Operations
Program Management
Project Management
$100k - $120k/yr
Bachelor's degree
5,001-10,000

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Office & Business Operations Lead
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Office & Business Operations Lead
McMillanCo
Perrysville, Ohio
Customer Service
Customer Success
Customer Support
$42k.04 - $62k.58/yr
On-Site

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Business Development & Operations Manager
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Business Development & Operations Manager
Storti
Cincinnati, Ohio
Business Operations
Customer Success
Project Management
Remote (US)
Bachelor's degree in construction management

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The Reynolds and Reynolds Company
Sales Operations Business Analyst
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Sales Operations Business Analyst
The Reynolds and Reynolds Company
Dayton, Ohio
Account Management
Customer Service
Sales
Hybrid
Bachelor's degree in economics
1,001-5,000

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Assistant Director, Business Operations & Infrastructure
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Assistant Director, Business Operations & Infrastructure
Stonewall Columbus
Columbus, Ohio
Business Development
Growth Marketing
Marketing
$55k - $65k/yr
On-Site
Bachelor's degree

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Business Operations Manager Jobs by City in Ohio

Where Ohio roles are concentrated, by current openings.

Columbus
6 jobs
Cincinnati
4 jobs
Akron
2 jobs
Dayton
2 jobs
Cleveland
2 jobs
Findlay
1 job
Westlake
1 job
Beachwood
1 job
Perrysville
1 job

Business Operations Manager Job Market in Ohio

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

Who's Hiring

AmTrust Financial
AmTrust Financial2 open roles
CarMax
CarMax1 open role
Storti
Storti1 open role

Top Industries Hiring

  • Insurance
  • Banking & Financial Services

What Ohio Employers Look For

The qualifications that appear most often in business operations manager jobs across Ohio.

  • Bachelor's degree in business administration, operations management, or a related field
  • Proven experience managing cross-functional teams and operational workflows
  • Proficiency with ERP systems such as SAP, Oracle, or similar platforms used by Ohio manufacturers and insurers
  • Strong analytical skills with experience using data to drive process improvement initiatives
  • Project management experience, with PMP certification viewed favorably by Ohio enterprise employers
  • Familiarity with lean or Six Sigma methodologies, particularly valued in Ohio's manufacturing and logistics sectors

Business Operations Manager Jobs in Ohio: Frequently Asked Questions

How do you become a business operations manager in Ohio?

The most direct path is a bachelor's degree in business administration, supply chain, or operations management followed by several years in an analyst or operations coordinator role. Ohio does not require a state-issued license for this position, so employers focus on demonstrated results, cross-functional leadership experience, and credentials such as a PMP or Lean Six Sigma certification. Large Ohio employers in manufacturing and healthcare often promote internally from project coordinator and operations analyst roles.

How much do business operations managers make in Ohio?

Business operations managers in Ohio earn a median of about $97,700 a year, based on May 2025 Bureau of Labor Statistics wage data, ranging from around $47,400 for the lowest 10% to over $216,360 for the top 10%. Pay rises with experience, specialty, and employer.

Which companies hire business operations managers in Ohio?

Employers hiring business operations managers in Ohio right now include AmTrust Financial, CarMax, and Storti, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of August 2026. Ohio's concentration of Fortune 500 headquarters, major health systems, and large logistics hubs means demand is spread across industries rather than tied to a single sector.

Which Ohio cities have the most business operations manager jobs?

Columbus, Cincinnati, and Ohio are the Ohio cities with the most business operations manager openings, reflecting Columbus's dense concentration of insurance, financial services, and tech employers, Cleveland's strength in healthcare and manufacturing, and Cincinnati's headquarters presence in consumer goods and logistics. Suburban corridors around each metro, particularly Dublin near Columbus and Blue Ash near Cincinnati, also generate significant postings from regional and national firms with Ohio campuses.

Are there remote business operations manager jobs in Ohio?

Yes, and more than most fields, since business operations management is largely desk-based and centers on coordination, analysis, and reporting that can be done remotely. About 33% of business operations manager openings tied to Ohio are remote or hybrid as of August 2026, with fully remote roles most common in strategy, data-driven operations, and vendor management functions. Roles requiring direct oversight of physical facilities or on-site teams typically require in-person presence.

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

The most realistic entry point is an operations analyst, business analyst, or operations coordinator role at one of Ohio's large employers in healthcare, manufacturing, or financial services, such as OhioHealth, Kroger, or KeyBank. Many of these organizations run rotational leadership development programs designed for recent graduates. Building proficiency in Excel, ERP tools, and process documentation, and earning an entry-level Six Sigma certification, gives candidates a clear edge over peers with similar academic backgrounds.

Where can I find and apply to business operations manager jobs in Ohio?

You can find and apply to business operations manager jobs in Ohio on Migrate Mate, which lists current Ohio openings across industries and experience levels. Find a role that fits and apply directly from the listing.

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