Operations Lead Jobs in Kentucky

Operations Lead jobs in Kentucky are open across Florence, Louisville, and Lexington and other Kentucky metros, with employers like Jabil, 7-Eleven, and American Eagle Outfitters hiring at every experience level. Find a role that fits below and apply directly.

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Overview

Open roles66+
Top employerJabil
Top cityFlorence, KY
Cities hiring24
Work type98% On-site
Top industryConsulting

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Amazon.com
Business Operations Lead
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Business Operations Lead
Amazon.com
Erlanger, Kentucky
Business Operations
Project & Program Management
Partnerships & Business Development
Finance
Accounting
Customer Service & Support
Revenue Operations & Enablement
$79k - $154k/yr
On-Site
Bachelor's
10,000+

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JPMorganChase
Branch Operations Lead
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Added 1w ago
Branch Operations Lead
JPMorganChase
Lexington, Kentucky
Customer Service & Support
Account Management
Business Operations
Retail Banking & Branch Management
On-Site
High School

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Humana
Infrastructure Operations Lead Cloud and AI GenAI Enablement
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Humana
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Infrastructure Operations Lead Cloud and AI GenAI Enablement
Humana
Louisville, Kentucky
Cloud & DevOps
Software Engineering
Technical Product & Program Management
Cybersecurity
Cloud Engineering
AI (Artificial Intelligence)
DevOps
Technical Program Management
$142k - $196k/yr
Remote (US)
Bachelor's
10,000+

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Baptist Health System KY & IN
Materials Operations Lead
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Baptist Health System KY & IN
Added 1mo ago
Materials Operations Lead
Baptist Health System KY & IN
Radcliff, Kentucky
Procurement & Supply Chain
Supply Chain
Logistics & Fleet Management
On-Site
High School
10,000+

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Orangetheory Fitness
Lead Sales & Operations Associate
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Added 4mo ago
Lead Sales & Operations Associate
Orangetheory Fitness
Lexington, Kentucky
Sales
Customer Service & Support
Partnerships & Business Development
Project & Program Management
Business Development
On-Site
None
201-500

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Operations Lead Jobs by City in Kentucky

Where Kentucky roles are concentrated, by current openings.

Florence
18 jobs
Louisville
12 jobs
Lexington
4 jobs
Bowling Green
3 jobs
Hebron
3 jobs
Simpsonville
3 jobs
Frankfort
2 jobs
Maysville
2 jobs
Prospect
2 jobs

Operations Lead Job Market in Kentucky

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

Who's Hiring

  • Jabil
    Jabil16
  • 7-Eleven
    7-Eleven7
  • American Eagle Outfitters
    American Eagle Outfitters3
  • Amcor
    Amcor2
  • Fortna
    Fortna2

Top Industries Hiring

  • Consulting & Professional Services15
  • Retail15
  • Electronics & Hardware11
  • Chemicals & Materials5
  • Food & Beverage5

What Kentucky Employers Look For

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

  • Three or more years of experience managing operational workflows or teams
  • Demonstrated ability to use data to identify inefficiencies and drive process improvements
  • Proficiency with project management or operations tools such as Asana, Jira, or Monday.com
  • Experience with inventory management, supply chain, or fulfillment operations
  • Strong cross-functional communication and stakeholder coordination skills
  • Bachelor's degree in business, operations management, industrial engineering, or a related field

Operations Lead Jobs in Kentucky: Frequently Asked Questions

How many operations lead jobs are there in Kentucky?

There are 66+ operations lead openings in Kentucky on Migrate Mate as of June 2026, with the most roles in Florence, Louisville, and Lexington. New positions post regularly as employers across Kentucky hire.

How much do operations leads make in Kentucky?

Operations leads in Kentucky earn a median of about $79,370 a year, based on May 2025 Bureau of Labor Statistics wage data, ranging from around $40,500 for the lowest 10% to over $176,820 for the top 10%. Pay rises with experience, specialty, and employer.

Which Kentucky cities have the most operations lead jobs?

Florence, Louisville, and Lexington have the most operations lead openings in Kentucky right now, with additional roles spread across smaller metros statewide.

Which companies hire operations leads in Kentucky?

Employers hiring operations leads in Kentucky include Jabil, 7-Eleven, and American Eagle Outfitters, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of June 2026.

Are there remote operations lead jobs in Kentucky?

Yes. About 2% of operations lead openings tied to Kentucky are remote or hybrid as of June 2026. The rest are on-site roles based in Kentucky metros.

How do I apply for operations lead jobs in Kentucky?

You can apply to operations lead jobs in Kentucky directly on Migrate Mate. Search the listings above, find roles that match your experience and preferred Kentucky location, then apply to each one that fits.

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