Operations Project Manager Jobs in Georgia

Operations Project Manager jobs in Georgia are in strong demand, concentrated in logistics and supply chain, manufacturing, technology services, and healthcare operations, with openings at every level from coordinator to senior program manager. Atlanta, Savannah, and Alpharetta are the primary hiring centers, where major employers like UPS, NCR Voyix, and Northrop Grumman regularly bring on operations project managers. The most sought-after specializations in Georgia are supply chain optimization, process improvement, and large-scale facility operations. Find a role that fits below and apply directly.

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Overview

Open roles19
Top employerLockheed Martin
Top cityAtlanta, GA
Cities hiring9
Work type80% On-site
Top credentialBachelor's degree

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Operations Manager - Friday-Sunday, 6 AM-6:30 PM (Onsite)
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Operations Manager - Friday-Sunday, 6 AM-6:30 PM (Onsite)
Collins Aerospace
College Park, Georgia
Business Operations
Business Strategy
Project Management
$69k - $131k/yr
On-Site
Bachelor's degree
10,000+

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PM Shift Logistics Operations Manager
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PM Shift Logistics Operations Manager
Floor & Decor
Savannah, Georgia
Customer Service
Bachelor's degree in business administration
10,000+

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Project Management & Planning Operations Mgr - L5
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Project Management & Planning Operations Mgr - L5
Lockheed Martin
Marietta, Georgia
Business Analysis
Data Analytics
Data Science
$129k - $240k/yr
Hybrid
10,000+

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Project Coordinator - Ops
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Project Coordinator - Ops
CTI
Marietta, Georgia
Business Operations
Project & Program Management
Project Management
$40k - $60k/yr
High school diploma or GED
11-50

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Mgr Network Operations - Satellite Teleport
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Mgr Network Operations - Satellite Teleport
Lumen
Atlanta, Georgia
Business Operations
Project Management
Revenue Operations & Enablement
$104k - $152k/yr
On-Site
Bachelor's degree
10,000+

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Operations Project Manager Jobs by City in Georgia

Where Georgia roles are concentrated, by current openings.

Atlanta
7 jobs
Marietta
5 jobs
Conley
1 job
Decatur
1 job
Norcross
1 job
Savannah
1 job
Union City
1 job
College Park
1 job
Peachtree Corners
1 job

Operations Project Manager Job Market in Georgia

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

Who's Hiring

Lockheed Martin4 open roles
CTI1 open role
Akima1 open role

What Georgia Employers Look For

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

  • Bachelor's degree in business, operations management, industrial engineering, or a related field
  • PMP certification from the Project Management Institute strongly preferred by Georgia employers
  • Three or more years managing cross-functional operations or process improvement projects
  • Proficiency with project management tools such as Smartsheet, MS Project, or Asana
  • Experience applying Lean or Six Sigma methodologies in a manufacturing or logistics environment
  • Strong stakeholder communication skills across warehouse, IT, and executive teams

Operations Project Manager Jobs in Georgia: Frequently Asked Questions

How do you become a operations project manager in Georgia?

A bachelor's degree in business, operations management, or industrial engineering is the standard starting point for operations project manager roles in Georgia. No state-issued license is required, but employers across Atlanta and Savannah consistently expect or strongly prefer the Project Management Professional credential from the Project Management Institute. Building experience in logistics, manufacturing, or healthcare operations within Georgia's dominant industries accelerates hiring significantly.

How much do operations project managers make in Georgia?

Operations project managers in Georgia earn a median of about $102,140 a year, based on May 2025 Bureau of Labor Statistics wage data, ranging from around $58,290 for the lowest 10% to over $163,320 for the top 10%. Pay rises with experience, specialty, and employer.

Which companies hire operations project managers in Georgia?

Employers hiring operations project managers in Georgia right now include Lockheed Martin, CTI, and Akima, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of November 2026. Georgia's concentration of logistics hubs, defense contractors, and financial services firms means steady, recurring demand rather than seasonal spikes.

Which Georgia cities have the most operations project manager jobs?

Atlanta, Marietta, and Conley have the most operations project manager openings in Georgia. Atlanta dominates by volume due to its density of corporate headquarters, technology firms, and distribution centers, while Savannah's role as one of the busiest container ports on the East Coast drives consistent demand, and Alpharetta draws openings from its growing cluster of fintech and IT services companies.

Are there remote operations project manager jobs in Georgia?

Yes, and more than many operations roles allow. About 20% of operations project manager openings tied to Georgia are remote or hybrid as of November 2026, reflecting how much of the planning, reporting, and stakeholder coordination in this role can be handled off-site. Project phases tied to physical facilities, warehouse oversight, or vendor walkthroughs typically still require in-person presence.

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

The most realistic entry path is moving laterally from a coordinator or analyst role inside operations, logistics, or manufacturing at a large Georgia employer. Companies like UPS and Delta Air Lines run rotational operations programs where candidates without direct project management titles gain hands-on exposure. Pursuing a Certified Associate in Project Management credential before applying strengthens a resume immediately, and targeting process improvement or junior PMO roles at Atlanta-area distribution centers or Savannah port logistics firms is a concrete starting point.

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

You can find and apply to operations project manager jobs in Georgia on Migrate Mate, which lists current openings across the state. Find roles that fit your experience and location and apply directly to the employers posting them.

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