Operations Managers for hire in Knoxville, TN
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Most popular skills
- Leadership
- 14%
- Communication Skills
- 8%
- Analysis Skills
- 8%
Education level
- Bachelor's degree
- 48%
- High school diploma or GED
- 20%
- Vocational or technical training
- 11%
Years of experience
- More than 10 years
- 70%
- 6-10 years
- 30%
Current company
Cardinal Health
3M
Capstone Logistics, LLC
Time at current job
- 1-2 years
- 33%
- 2-5 years
- 33%
- More than 5 years
- 33%
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Last updated: Nov 6, 2026
Operations Manager: Cost of hiring?
- Common salary in Knoxville, TN: $80,616 yearly
- Typical salaries range from $54,342 – $119,594 yearly
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Operations Manager
Knoxville, Tennessee
Licenses & certifications
Class DDriver's LicenseSkills
LeadershipOrganizational SkillsStrategic PlanningTime ManagementAnalysis SkillsCommunication SkillsOperations Manager
Knoxville, Tennessee
Licenses & certifications
Six Sigma CertificationAir Conditioning CertificationEPA 609 CertificationEPA CertificationFord CertificationDriver's License+3 moreSkills
LeadershipCommunication SkillsStrategic PlanningAnalysis SkillsProduct ManagementOrganizational SkillsConstruction Superintendent
Knoxville, Tennessee
Licenses & certifications
Driver's LicenseElectric Pallet Jack CertificationForklift CertificationPallet Jack CertificationSkills
Strategic PlanningLeadershipProduct ManagementCommunication SkillsAnalysis SkillsOrganizational SkillsDirector of Farm Operations & Logistics
Knoxville, Tennessee
Licenses & certifications
Driver's LicenseForklift CertificationPallet Jack CertificationSkills
Communication SkillsOrganizational SkillsLeadershipTime ManagementAnalysis SkillsWarehouse Supervisor ExperienceProduction Manager/Operations Manager
Knoxville, Tennessee
Licenses & certifications
AEDFirst Aid CertificationDriver's LicenseNon-CDL Class CCPRElectric Pallet Jack Certification+2 moreSkills
Organizational SkillsLeadershipManagementAnalysis SkillsCommunication SkillsHeavy LiftingTransportation/Logestics Manager
Knoxville, Tennessee
Licenses & certifications
DOT Physical CertificationDriver's LicenseForklift CertificationSkills
Warehouse Supervisor ExperienceAnalysis SkillsLeadershipProduct ManagementStrategic PlanningOrganizational Skills
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What's the average time to fill an operations manager role?
The average time to fill an operations manager role is 51 days, calculated from the moment the job is posted until a candidate accepts the offer.
What skills do operations managers tend to have?
According to the candidates available on Smart Sourcing, the most common skills for an operations manager include: leadership, communication skills and analysis skills.
What licenses or certifications are common for operations managers?
Common licenses or certifications for operations managers include: Driver's License, Forklift Certification and Class D.
What are some job titles related to operations managers?
According to Indeed's Smart Sourcing data, job titles related to operations managers include: transportation/logestics manager, director of farm operations & logistics and construction superintendent.
What level of education is common for an operations manager?
Bachelor's degree is the most common level of education for an operations manager in Knoxville, TN, according to available candidates on Smart Sourcing.
How many years of experience is common for an operations manager?
Most operations managers have 18 years of professional experience.
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