Operations Specialist Jobs in Texas

Operations Specialist jobs in Texas are among the most active in the country, concentrated in logistics and supply chain, energy sector operations, financial services, and defense contracting, with openings from entry-level coordinators through senior operations managers. The heaviest hiring activity is in Houston, Dallas, and San Antonio, where large employers like ExxonMobil, USAA, and Raytheon Technologies maintain deep operations teams. The most in-demand specialties are supply chain coordination, process improvement, and business operations analysis. Find a role that fits below and apply directly.

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Overview

Open roles249+
Top employerHouston Methodist
Top cityHouston, TX
Cities hiring62
Work type85% On-site
Top industryBanking

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Rexel
Sales Operations Specialist
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Sales Operations Specialist
Rexel
Carrollton, Texas
Sales
Customer Service & Support
Business Operations
Project & Program Management
Revenue Operations & Enablement
On-Site
High School
10,000+

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Base Power
Deployment Operations Specialist
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Added 3d ago
Deployment Operations Specialist
Base Power
Austin, Texas
Procurement & Supply Chain
Supply Chain
Logistics & Fleet Management
Procurement & Purchasing
On-Site
None

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Base Power
Deployment Operations Specialist
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Deployment Operations Specialist
Base Power
Austin, Texas
Business Analysis
Project & Program Management
Procurement & Supply Chain
Project Management
On-Site
None

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Reltio
Talent Operations Specialist
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Reltio
Added 5d ago
Talent Operations Specialist
Reltio
Austin, Texas
Recruiting & Talent Acquisition
Human Resources
$58k - $130k/yr
On-Site
Bachelor's
51-200

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Ryder System
Traveling Supply Chain Ops Specialist
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Ryder System
Added 6d ago
Traveling Supply Chain Ops Specialist
Ryder System
Arlington, Texas
Procurement & Supply Chain
Business Operations
Supply Chain
Logistics & Fleet Management
$55k - $62k/yr
Remote (US)
High School

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Operations Specialist Jobs by City in Texas

Where Texas roles are concentrated, by current openings.

Houston
33 jobs
Austin
32 jobs
Dallas
32 jobs
Plano
13 jobs
San Antonio
12 jobs
Fort Worth
8 jobs
Carrollton
7 jobs
El Paso
7 jobs
Irving
7 jobs

Operations Specialist Job Market in Texas

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

Who's Hiring

  • Houston Methodist
    Houston Methodist9
  • Texas Health and Human Services Commission
    Texas Health and Human Services Commission7
  • Dallas Independent School District
    Dallas Independent School District5
  • PENNYMAC
    PENNYMAC5
  • Sam Houston State University
    Sam Houston State University5

Top Industries Hiring

  • Banking & Financial Services24
  • Energy23
  • Education22
  • Consulting & Professional Services20
  • Manufacturing20

What Texas Employers Look For

The qualifications that appear most often in operations specialist jobs across Texas.

  • Bachelor's degree in business administration, operations management, or a related field
  • Proficiency in ERP systems such as SAP, Oracle, or Microsoft Dynamics
  • Experience with process improvement methodologies including Lean or Six Sigma
  • Strong data analysis skills using Excel, Tableau, or similar reporting tools
  • Ability to coordinate cross-functional teams across multiple Texas facilities or business units
  • Familiarity with supply chain or vendor management in an industrial or corporate environment

Operations Specialist Jobs in Texas: Frequently Asked Questions

How do you become a operations specialist in Texas?

Most Texas employers expect a bachelor's degree in business, operations management, supply chain, or a related field as the standard entry point. Operations specialist roles in Texas do not require a state-issued license, but industry certifications strengthen candidacy considerably. Credentials like the Certified Supply Chain Professional designation or a Six Sigma Green Belt are recognized by major Texas employers in energy, defense, and financial services and often listed as preferred qualifications in postings.

How much do operations specialists make in Texas?

Operations specialists in Texas earn a median of about $60,910 a year, based on May 2025 Bureau of Labor Statistics wage data, ranging from around $39,680 for the lowest 10% to over $148,060 for the top 10%. Pay rises with experience, specialty, and employer.

Which companies hire operations specialists in Texas?

Employers hiring operations specialists in Texas right now include Houston Methodist, Texas Health and Human Services Commission, and Dallas Independent School District, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of June 2026. Texas's concentration of energy headquarters in Houston, large military and defense contractors in San Antonio, and major financial services firms in Dallas and Austin means hiring is distributed across several distinct industry clusters rather than a single dominant employer type.

Which Texas cities have the most operations specialist jobs?

Houston, Austin, and Dallas have the most operations specialist openings in Texas. Houston leads because of its density of energy, petrochemical, and logistics headquarters, while Dallas draws heavy volume from financial services, technology, and corporate operations centers, and San Antonio benefits from a large military and defense contracting presence that generates consistent demand for operations and program support roles.

Are there remote operations specialist jobs in Texas?

Yes, and they're more common than in many comparable roles. About 15% of operations specialist openings tied to Texas are remote or hybrid as of June 2026, reflecting how much of the work centers on data analysis, reporting, and cross-functional coordination rather than physical oversight. The most remote-friendly sub-areas are business operations analysis, vendor management, and process documentation work for technology and financial services employers.

How can I get hired as a operations specialist in Texas with little or no experience?

The most realistic entry path is moving into an operations coordinator or operations associate role, which Texas employers in logistics, healthcare systems, and financial services routinely fill with candidates who have a relevant degree and no direct experience. Large Texas-based employers like H-E-B, the Texas Health Resources system, and major energy firms run structured rotational or associate programs designed for recent graduates. Building familiarity with ERP software independently and earning an entry-level supply chain or project management credential gives candidates a concrete advantage in early screening.

Where can I find and apply to operations specialist jobs in Texas?

You can find and apply to operations specialist jobs in Texas on Migrate Mate, which lists current Texas openings across industries including energy, logistics, defense, and financial services. Find roles that match your experience level and location, then apply directly to the employers posting them.

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