Service Operations Manager Jobs

Service Operations Manager jobs are open across logistics, healthcare, financial services, technology, and retail, from team lead to senior director level, with specializations in supply chain operations, customer service operations, and field service management. Find a role that fits from the openings below and apply directly.

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Overview

Open roles408+
Top stateCalifornia
Top employerCVS Health
Top cityFremont, CA
Work type44% On-site
Top industryRetail

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TE Connectivity
Mgr Ii Operations
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TE Connectivity
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Mgr Ii Operations
TE Connectivity
Hampton, Virginia
Manufacturing Operations
Project Management
Quality Control
$143k - $214k/yr
Bachelor's degree
10,000+

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Albertsons
Service Operations Manager
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Service Operations Manager
Albertsons
San Diego, California
Logistics & Fleet Management
Procurement & Supply Chain
Supply Chain
Warehouse Operations
10,000+

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The Hershey Company
Sr Mgr Operations Excellence
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Sr Mgr Operations Excellence
The Hershey Company
Robinson, Illinois
Business Operations
Executive Leadership & C-Suite
Project Management
$142k - $177k/yr
Master's degree in business administration
10,000+

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Core & Main
Mgr, Branch Operations I
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Mgr, Branch Operations I
Core & Main
Saint Cloud, Minnesota
Executive Leadership & C-Suite
Program Management
Project Management
$53k.84 - $76k.76/yr
5,001-10,000

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Core & Main
Mgr, Branch Operations I
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Mgr, Branch Operations I
Core & Main
Memphis, Tennessee
Cloud & DevOps
IT Support
Project Management
Technical Product & Program Management
5,001-10,000

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Service Operations Manager Job Market

Who's Hiring

  • CVS Health
    CVS Health49
  • Goodwill Southern California
    Goodwill Southern California15
  • The SSA
    The SSA9
  • Lockheed Martin
    Lockheed Martin9
  • Jiffy Lube
    Jiffy Lube8

Top Industries Hiring

  • Retail
  • Manufacturing
  • Construction & Real Estate
  • Consulting & Professional Services
  • Insurance

What Employers Look For

The qualifications that appear most often in service operations manager jobs.

  • 3-7 years of experience in service, customer, or field operations management
  • Proficiency with service management platforms such as ServiceNow, Zendesk, or Salesforce Service Cloud
  • Demonstrated ability to build and manage KPIs, SLAs, and operational reporting
  • Experience leading cross-functional teams and coordinating with technical or field staff
  • Bachelor's degree in business, operations management, or a related discipline
  • Familiarity with ITIL frameworks, Lean methodologies, or Six Sigma principles

Tips for Your Service Operations Manager Job Search

Quantify efficiency gains on your resume

Service operations manager roles attract candidates who can show measurable impact. Replace vague descriptions with numbers: reduction in ticket resolution time, cost savings from process changes, or headcount managed across shifts. Hiring managers scan for these specifics immediately.

Highlight the tools you actually use

Employers filter heavily for platforms like Salesforce Service Cloud, ServiceNow, Zendesk, or SAP. List the ones you know in a dedicated skills section, not buried in job descriptions. Matching the exact tool name in your resume increases the chance of passing automated screening.

Target openings by operational model

Service operations roles differ sharply between B2B field service, call center, and internal IT operations. Narrow your search by the model you know best. Applying to the right operational context gets you past the first screen faster than a broad approach.

Apply early to roles that fit

Migrate Mate lists service operations manager openings from across the United States in one place, so you can find roles that match and apply directly to each listing.

Prepare a process improvement story

Nearly every service operations manager interview includes a question about fixing a broken process. Have a concise example ready: what the problem was, what you changed, and what the result was. Walk through it in under two minutes without prompting.

Negotiate using scope, not just title

When discussing offers, frame your ask around the scope you are taking on: team size, geographic coverage, or budget responsibility. Employers in operations roles often have more flexibility on compensation when you connect it to the complexity of what you are managing.

Service Operations Manager Jobs: Frequently Asked Questions

Which companies are hiring the most service operations managers?

The companies hiring the most service operations managers right now include CVS Health, Goodwill Southern California, and The SSA, with the largest share of openings in California, Texas, and Illinois, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of September 2026. Demand is concentrated in industries with large customer-facing or field service functions, such as healthcare, logistics, and enterprise technology.

How many service operations manager jobs are remote?

About 56% of service operations manager openings are fully remote or hybrid as of September 2026, though a significant portion require on-site presence to manage field teams or physical service locations. Sub-areas with the highest remote share include customer success operations, IT service management, and business process operations roles that rely on digital workflows rather than in-person coordination.

How do you become a service operations manager?

Start in a frontline service, support, or operations coordinator role to build direct exposure to service workflows and team dynamics. Move into a team lead or supervisor position to develop people management skills, then pursue a manager role once you can demonstrate ownership of SLAs and process improvements. Familiarity with service management platforms and a working knowledge of frameworks like ITIL accelerates the path.

Can you get a service operations manager role without much experience?

Yes, but you'll need to position adjacent experience strategically. Candidates who have led projects, owned a measurable process improvement, or managed a small team in a coordinator or analyst role can compete for junior service operations manager positions. Targeting mid-size companies or high-growth startups, where operational structure is still being built, gives you a better entry point than large enterprises with rigid leveling.

What does the service operations manager interview process look like?

Most processes start with a recruiter screen focused on your operational background and tools experience, followed by a hiring manager interview that goes deep on how you build processes and handle performance gaps. Later rounds typically include a panel with cross-functional partners such as product, sales, or engineering, and often a case exercise where you diagnose a broken service process or redesign a workflow. Expect questions about conflict resolution across teams and how you use data to drive decisions.

Where can I find and apply to service operations manager jobs?

You can find and apply to service operations manager jobs on Migrate Mate, which lists current openings from across the United States. Find the roles that fit your background and apply directly to each listing. No detours to other sites, no extra steps.

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