Operations Managers for hire in Knoxville, TN
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Most popular skills
Leadership14%Communication Skills8%Analysis Skills8%Education level
High school diploma or GED36%Bachelor's degree33%Master's degree11%Years of experience
More than 10 years80%6-10 years20%Current company
3M
AMAZON
Arconic CorporationTime at current job
2-5 years50%More than 5 years33%1-2 years17%
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Last updated: Sep 21, 2026
Operations Manager: Cost of hiring?
- Common salary in Knoxville, TN: $81,913 yearly
- Typical salaries range from $54,180 – $123,842 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+4 moreSkills
LeadershipCommunication SkillsStrategic PlanningAnalysis SkillsProduct ManagementOrganizational SkillsOperations Manager
Knoxville, Tennessee
Licenses & certifications
Certified Notary PublicFirearms LicenseDriver's LicenseSkills
LeadershipCommunication SkillsSupervising ExperienceOrganizational SkillsTime ManagementSalesOperations Manager
Knoxville, Tennessee
Licenses & certifications
Class DTanker EndorsementF EndorsementDoubles/Triples EndorsementAir Brake EndorsementDriver's License+10 moreSkills
Strategic PlanningOrganizational SkillsPresentation SkillsTime ManagementAnalysis SkillsCommunication SkillsExecutive Director of Operations / Operations Manager
Knoxville, Tennessee
Licenses & certifications
ASE CertificationDriver's LicenseOSHA 10Skills
LeadershipCommunication SkillsPresentation SkillsAnalysis SkillsTeam LeadershipTeam BuildingProduction Manager
Knoxville, Tennessee
Licenses & certifications
AEDCertified Notary PublicLean Six Sigma Green BeltASQC CertificationReal Estate LicenseDriver's License+4 moreSkills
LeadershipOrganizational SkillsTime ManagementSupervising ExperienceRoot Cause AnalysisProfit & Loss
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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 48 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 CPR.
What are some job titles related to operations managers?
According to Indeed's Smart Sourcing data, job titles related to operations managers include: manager of operations, production manager and vice president operations.
What level of education is common for an operations manager?
High school diploma or GED 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 17 years of professional experience.
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