Operations Lead Jobs in Georgia

Operations Lead jobs in Georgia are concentrated in Atlanta, Savannah, and Augusta, where logistics, manufacturing, and healthcare drive steady demand for mid-level operations professionals. Companies like Home Depot, Delta Air Lines, and Genuine Parts Company maintain large Georgia footprints and hire operations leads across warehouse, supply chain, and corporate service functions. The most in-demand specialties are distribution center operations, healthcare operations, and process improvement. Find a role that fits below and apply directly.

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Overview

Open roles61
Top employerJPMorganChase
Top cityAtlanta, GA
Cities hiring31
Work type58% On-site
Top industryRenewable Energy

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Branch Operations Lead
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Branch Operations Lead
Worldpac
Clarkston, Georgia
Logistics & Inventory
Manufacturing Operations
Warehouse Operations
$17.25 - $23/hr
On-Site
High school diploma or GED
1,001-5,000

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Operations Team Lead - Full Time
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Operations Team Lead - Full Time
Belk
Dublin, Georgia
Business Operations
Program Management
Project Management
Damaged goods handling
10,000+

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Field Operations Team Lead
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Field Operations Team Lead
CARING TRANSITIONS
Dacula, Georgia
Business Operations
Program Management
Project Management
$22 - $25/hr

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Senior Project Lead - NERC Operations & Planning (O&P) Compliance
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Senior Project Lead - NERC Operations & Planning (O&P) Compliance
GDS Associates, Inc.
Marietta, Georgia
Business Operations
Program Management
Project Management
Remote (US)
Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering
51-200

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Team Lead-Operations
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Team Lead-Operations
Northern Tool + Equipment
Marietta, Georgia
Account Management
Customer Service
Customer Success
$16 - $22.5/hr
1,001-5,000

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Operations Lead Jobs by City in Georgia

Where Georgia roles are concentrated, by current openings.

Marietta
4 jobs
Duluth
3 jobs
Augusta
3 jobs
White
2 jobs
Canton
2 jobs
Cumming
2 jobs
Fairburn
2 jobs
Perry
1 job

Operations Lead Job Market in Georgia

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

Who's Hiring

JPMorganChase4 open roles
Reserv3 open roles
PetSmart3 open roles

Top Industries Hiring

  • Renewable Energy
  • Chemicals & Materials

What Georgia Employers Look For

The qualifications that appear most often in operations lead jobs across Georgia.

  • Bachelor's degree in business, supply chain, or a related field required
  • Three or more years of supervisory or team lead experience in operations
  • Proficiency with inventory management systems and ERP platforms such as SAP or Oracle
  • Demonstrated ability to manage cross-functional teams and hit production or service targets
  • Experience with Lean, Six Sigma, or continuous improvement methodologies preferred
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills for reporting to site or regional management

Operations Lead Jobs in Georgia: Frequently Asked Questions

How do you become a operations lead in Georgia?

Most operations lead roles in Georgia require a bachelor's degree in business, operations management, supply chain, or a related field, along with at least a few years of frontline or supervisory experience in a relevant industry. Georgia does not require a state-issued license for this role. Candidates who pursue credentials like a Lean Six Sigma certification or a Certified Supply Chain Professional designation through APICS tend to stand out with Georgia employers in manufacturing, logistics, and healthcare.

Which companies hire operations leads in Georgia?

Employers hiring operations leads in Georgia right now include JPMorganChase, Reserv, and PetSmart, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of November 2026. Georgia's dense concentration of distribution centers, healthcare networks, and corporate headquarters creates consistent demand for operations leads at companies with deep roots in the state.

Which Georgia cities have the most operations lead jobs?

Atlanta, Marietta, and Duluth have the most operations lead openings in Georgia. Atlanta dominates because of its density of corporate headquarters, logistics hubs, and major healthcare systems, while Savannah's position as one of the busiest container ports on the East Coast drives strong operations hiring, and Augusta's growing healthcare and cybersecurity sectors contribute steady openings outside the metro.

Are there remote operations lead jobs in Georgia?

Yes, but they're rare. Operations lead roles are largely hands-on positions tied to specific facilities, warehouses, or teams, so fully remote work is uncommon. About 42% of operations lead openings tied to Georgia are remote or hybrid as of November 2026, and those tend to be in corporate or shared-services operations rather than site-based manufacturing or distribution.

How can I get hired as a operations lead in Georgia with little or no experience?

The most realistic path is moving into an operations coordinator or team lead role at a large Georgia employer and building upward from there. Companies like Amazon, UPS, and major Georgia health systems such as Piedmont Healthcare and Wellstar regularly hire operations associates and coordinators with no prior lead experience. Completing a Lean Six Sigma White or Yellow Belt certification, or gaining exposure to an ERP system on the job, can accelerate a move into a lead title within one to two years.

Where can I find and apply to operations lead jobs in Georgia?

You can find and apply to operations lead jobs in Georgia on Migrate Mate, which lists current Georgia openings across industries and experience levels. Find roles that fit your background and apply directly through the listings.

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