Operations Jobs in Kansas
Operations jobs in Kansas are open across Wichita, Overland Park, and Kansas City and other Kansas metros, with employers like Spirit AeroSystems, Walmart, and Garmin hiring at every experience level. Find a role that fits below and apply directly.
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INTRODUCTION
Safety-Kleen Systems, in Wichita, KS, is hiring for Refinery Operations Manager, to join their safety conscious team! This Manager will need to have strong leadership skills to see over operations, re-fining processes to include associated Tank Farms and Utilities. Main point of contact between Shipping & Receiving, Maintenance and our Laboratory Groups. Ensure Health & Safety, quality, environmental and production goals are met. Manage operating expenditures for catalyst, chemicals, supplies and utilities. Monitors, manages, and reports overall production of refinery verses plan.
Why work for Safety-Kleen?
- Health and Safety is our #1 priority, and we live it 3-6-5!
- Leader in environmental products and services
- Competitive pay and benefits
- Comprehensive health benefits coverage after 30 days
- 401K
- Opportunities for growth and development for all the stages of your career
- Generous paid time off, company paid training and tuition reimbursement
- Positive and safe work environments
YOUR ROLE AND RESPONSIBILITIES
- Budget cost for re-refinery process chemicals, catalyst, supplies, utilities
- Manages the selection of hydro treating catalyst 5%
- Participates in shutdown planning activities, process troubleshooting, monitoring and analysis of process data
- Key player in lines of communication between management and the operations group staff
- Responsible for hiring, training, coaching, evaluation and discipline of staff
- Ensures process operation within safe operating limits, compliance with all regulatory, permit and corporate
- Environment, Health & Safety (EH&S) requirements and ISO quality standards
- Oversee and participate in ongoing preparation, revision and approval of SOP's for refinery
- Review and update training plans
BASIC QUALIFICATIONS
- Bachelor Chemical or Mechanical Engineering Preferred
- 5 to 7 years’ experience in a Petroleum or Chemical Processing Industry
- Strong technical aptitude in refining operations preferred
- Experience in a metrics based environment
- Ability to analyze KPIs and adjust strategy to meet organizational goals
- The ability to influence, motivate and communicate with all levels of an organization
- Ability to plan, organize, make decisions, and handle multiple priorities with minimal supervision
- Change Leadership a plus!
- Computer savvy!
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Clean Harbors is committed to complying with applicable pay transparency laws and ensuring fair and equitable compensation. The posted salary range reflects the minimum and maximum target for this role. Final compensation may vary based on factors such as location, experience, skills and business needs. In addition to the base salary, some roles may be eligible for bonus or incentive compensation and a comprehensive benefits package.
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Where Kansas roles are concentrated, by current openings.
Operations Job Market in Kansas
A snapshot from current Kansas openings, updated as new roles post.
Who's Hiring
- Spirit AeroSystems76

- Walmart20

- Garmin15

- AutoZone14

- Elanco14

Top Industries Hiring
- Manufacturing103
- Retail91
- Aerospace & Defense80
- Consulting & Professional Services66
- Chemicals & Materials58
What Kansas Employers Look For
The qualifications that appear most often in operations jobs across Kansas.
- 3-5 years of experience in operations, supply chain, or business process management
- Proficiency with ERP systems such as SAP, Oracle, or NetSuite
- Demonstrated ability to lead cross-functional projects and drive process improvements
- Strong data analysis skills using Excel, SQL, or business intelligence tools
- Experience with Lean, Six Sigma, or other continuous improvement methodologies
- Bachelor's degree in business, industrial engineering, supply chain, or a related field
Operations Jobs in Kansas: Frequently Asked Questions
How many operations jobs are there in Kansas?
There are 756+ operations openings in Kansas on Migrate Mate as of June 2026, with the most roles in Wichita, Overland Park, and Kansas City. New positions post regularly as employers across Kansas hire.
How much do operationses make in Kansas?
Operationses in Kansas earn a median of about $92,840 a year, based on May 2025 Bureau of Labor Statistics wage data, ranging from around $51,780 for the lowest 10% to over $212,700 for the top 10%. Pay rises with experience, specialty, and employer.
Which Kansas cities have the most operations jobs?
Wichita, Overland Park, and Kansas City have the most operations openings in Kansas right now, with additional roles spread across smaller metros statewide.
Which companies hire operationss in Kansas?
Employers hiring operationss in Kansas include Spirit AeroSystems, Walmart, and Garmin, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of June 2026.
Are there remote operations jobs in Kansas?
Yes. About 6% of operations openings tied to Kansas are remote or hybrid as of June 2026. The rest are on-site roles based in Kansas metros.
How do I apply for operations jobs in Kansas?
You can apply to operations jobs in Kansas directly on Migrate Mate. Search the listings above, find roles that match your experience and preferred Kansas location, then apply to each one that fits.
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