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Creative Operations Manager Jobs in Tennessee (NOW HIRING)

... creative excellence, faithful curation, parent partnership, and a global vision that honors the ... Manage Content Partner and Distribution Operations. Oversee operational relationships with content ...

... creative excellence, faithful curation, parent partnership, and a global vision that honors the ... Manage Content Partner and Distribution Operations. Oversee operational relationships with content ...

... creative excellence, faithful curation, parent partnership, and a global vision that honors the ... Manage Content Partner and Distribution Operations. Oversee operational relationships with content ...

... CRM, loyalty, and emerging channels. The Director will write, lead strategic creative initiatives, coach a talented team, solve operational challenges and partner across the business to keep high ...

Working cross-functionally with sales, creative, and operations teams, the Creative Account Manager ensures continuity of vision from proposal through planning and positions events as a strategic ...

Working cross-functionally with sales, creative, and operations teams, the Creative Account Manager ensures continuity of vision from proposal through planning and positions events as a strategic ...

Operations Supervisor

Memphis, TN · On-site

$50K - $65K/yr

Operations Supervisors We are seeking a hard-working, innovative, detail-oriented and creative team ... Manage payroll for all Service Professionals and Lead Service Professionals within the team Strive ...

Operations Supervisor

Memphis, TN · On-site

$50K - $65K/yr

Operations Supervisors We are seeking a hard-working, innovative, detail-oriented and creative team ... Manage payroll for all Service Professionals and Lead Service Professionals within the team Strive ...

Operations Supervisor

Nashville, TN · On-site

$50K - $65K/yr

Operations Supervisors We are seeking a hard-working, innovative, detail-oriented and creative team ... overall efficiencies • Manage payroll for all Service Professionals and Lead Service ...

Job Summary: The Operations Lead (OL) reports to the Operations Manager and supports store ... Flexible and creative with an ability to handle multiple tasks where priorities shift with the ...

Job Summary: The Operations Lead (OL) reports to the Operations Manager and supports store ... Flexible and creative with an ability to handle multiple tasks where priorities shift with the ...

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How much do creative operations manager jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 7, 2026, the average yearly pay for creative operations manager in Tennessee is $57,594.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $37,200.00 and $70,300.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

How does a creative operations manager typically collaborate with creative and non-creative teams to streamline project workflows?

A Creative Operations Manager acts as a bridge between creative teams (like designers, writers, and producers) and non-creative departments (such as marketing, project management, and finance). They facilitate clear communication, set up efficient processes, and ensure everyone is aligned on timelines, resources, and deliverables. By implementing project management tools and standardizing workflows, they help teams avoid bottlenecks and achieve project goals more effectively. Regular status meetings, feedback loops, and performance metrics are common tools they use to keep all stakeholders informed and engaged.

What is the difference between Creative Operations Manager vs Creative Producer?

AspectCreative Operations ManagerCreative Producer
Primary FocusOversees workflows, processes, and resource management for creative teamsManages the production of specific creative projects from concept to completion
Skills & CredentialsProject management, organizational skills, industry experience, often with certifications in project managementCreative vision, project coordination, client communication, often with experience in media or advertising
Work EnvironmentCollaborates across departments, manages teams, and optimizes operational efficiencyWorks closely with clients and creative teams to deliver projects on time and within budget

The Creative Operations Manager focuses on streamlining processes and managing resources across multiple projects, while the Creative Producer handles the execution and delivery of individual creative projects. Both roles require strong organizational skills, but their scope and responsibilities differ significantly.

How much does a creative operations manager make?

The average salary for a creative operations manager is approximately $85,000 to $120,000 per year, depending on experience, industry, and company size. Salaries can vary based on location, with higher pay typically found in major markets and organizations requiring advanced project management skills and familiarity with creative tools.

What is a creative operations manager?

Creative Operations Managers are professionals responsible for streamlining and optimizing the processes, workflows, and resources within creative teams or agencies. Their main goal is to enhance productivity, ensure timely project delivery, and facilitate effective communication among team members, clients, and stakeholders. They often oversee project management, budgeting, resourcing, and the implementation of best practices, allowing creative teams to focus on producing high-quality work. Creative Operations Managers play a key role in bridging the gap between creativity and operational efficiency.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a creative operations manager, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Creative Operations Manager, you need strong project management skills, a solid understanding of creative processes, and often a degree in marketing, design, or a related field. Familiarity with project management tools like Asana or Trello, digital asset management systems, and workflow automation platforms is typically required. Excellent communication, problem-solving abilities, and leadership are crucial soft skills to effectively coordinate teams and manage multiple projects. These skills ensure efficient project delivery, foster team collaboration, and drive the overall success of creative initiatives.
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Infographic showing various Creative Operations Manager job openings in Tennessee as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 80% Full Time, 17% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 89% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 8% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $57,594 per year, or $27.7 per hour.

Operations Manager- Aseptic/UHT

Rich Products Corporation

Arlington, TN • On-site

Full-time

Medical, Life, PTO

Re-posted 3 days ago


Job description

Rich's, also known as Rich Products Corporation, is a family-owned food company dedicated to inspiring possibilities. From cakes and icings to pizza, appetizers and specialty toppings, our products are used in homes, restaurants and bakeries around the world. Beyond great food, our customers also gain insights to help them stay competitive, no matter their size. Our portfolio includes creative solutions geared at helping food industry professionals compete in foodservice, retail, in-store bakery, deli, and prepared foods, among others. With more than 13,500 associates working globally in 100 countries and annual sales of $5.9 billion, Rich's is a global leader with a focus on everything that family makes possible. Rich's®-Infinite Possibilities. One Family.
Purpose Statement
An Operational Excellence & Start Up Manager - UHT Manufacturing; Lead the operational start-up and integration of a new UHT manufacturing expansion within an existing facility, ensuring safe, efficient, and successful commissioning, production ramp-up, team capability development, and long-term operational excellence. This role will establish operational systems, build high-performing teams, drive performance culture and TPM principles, and position the operation for future growth while serving as a key succession pipeline for broader plant and manufacturing leadership roles
Key Accountabilities and Outcomes
  • Develops and implements short-term and mid-term business plans for department, and assists in the development of the strategic plan for the plant.
  • Approves and ensures adherence to production schedules.
  • Monitors the assignment of staff to ensure that production quotas are met for finished goods inventories.
  • Oversees operations to ensure that waste and production costs are minimized and there is conformance to safety and quality standards.
  • Develops, implements and communicates short-term and mid-term (1 - 2 years) business plans for operations, ensuring associates understand the link to the plant's, divisions and the corporation's business plan priorities and understand their role in accomplishing these plans.
  • Assists in establishing the longer-term strategic plans for the plant.
  • Develops operating policies and procedures as necessary.
  • Mentors and motivates associates, providing training and development to optimize their performance and personal growth.
  • Communicates performance standards to associates, recognizing and rewarding individual and team accomplishments and counseling performance problems.
  • Ensures all associates have the resources and capabilities to effectively accomplish their responsibilities.
  • May serve as a member of the plant's Steering Team.
  • Directs requisitions for maintenance and repair of production equipment, and for machine parts and manufacturing supplies.
  • Implements improvements in machinery and equipment and in manufacturing methods.
  • May organize the crews necessary for reconditioning product removed from the freezers, or from production, for reprocessing or repackaging, and ensure these functions are performed in an efficient manner.
  • Ensures Company standard practices and procedures are followed.
  • Develops, maintains and reports production-related information regarding yields, efficiencies and labor utilization to management.
  • Ensures that all GMP and safety standards are in compliance.
  • Reviews and approves the temporary staffing needs of department for the following day or week, and ensures the necessary staffing arrangements have been implemented.
  • Participates in weekly General Manufacturing Practices, sanitation and safety inspections throughout the production departments and corrects, or issues work orders to correct, any identified deficiencies.
  • Follows up on work orders, with the appropriate Associates to ensure expeditious performance of the requested work.
  • Keeps abreast of latest manufacturing technologies and systems.
  • Performs other related responsibilities, as needed, to support Rich Products Corporation's business objectives.

Knowledge, Skills, and Experience
  • Bachelor's degree in Business, Supply Chain Operations, Food Science, Engineering or related field.
  • 5 years supervisory experience in a food-processing, pharmaceutical or chemical manufacturing organization, preferably using computerized manufacturing equipment.
  • UHT Or Aseptic Experience
  • Experience with line expansion, Greenfield Projects
  • Start Up/Ramp Up Experience
  • TPM/Lean Manufacturing Experience
  • Working knowledge of FDA regulations, Good Manufacturing Practices (GMPs), sanitation processes/procedures and HACCP.
  • Demonstrates understanding of production scheduling and other production variables such as run-rates, processing times, change-over times, etc.
  • Demonstrates knowledge of efficient and safe manufacturing operations to include product and associate safety, OSHA standards, product quality (success rates), throughput delivery and cost control (minimizing downtime and waste, optimizing yield)
  • Demonstrates ability to direct, coach, and train associates as well as plan, monitor and schedule work.
  • Demonstrates ability to analyze and resolve problems.
  • Demonstrates mechanical and spatial aptitude, including the ability to disassemble and reassemble equipment.
  • Demonstrates ability to formulate and understand complex mathematical equations.
  • Proficient using Excel or other spreadsheet software.
  • Will be required to perform tasks such as lifting up to 50 pounds, walking, standing, climbing, reaching, stooping, pulling, pushing, grasping, and balancing as part of production activities out on the floor.
  • Will be required to see and hear well enough to understand Associates questions and respond to their concerns.
  • Will be required to work in freezers, near noisy machinery, near confined spaces as part of daily production activities.
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COMPENSATION
In accordance with state law, the rate or range provided is Rich Products Corporation, its subsidiaries and affiliates ("Rich's"), reasonable estimate of the base compensation for this role. The actual amount may be higher or lower, based on non-discriminatory factors such as experience, knowledge, skills, abilities, shift differential, and location.
Annual Range/Hourly Rate
$110,442.00 - $165,663.00
Rich Products Corporation, its subsidiaries and affiliates ("Rich's"), are committed to a policy of Equal Employment Opportunity, standing up for fairness and maintaining a culture of belonging, to provide an exceptional experience for all. We will not discriminate against an applicant or employee on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, military or veteran status, or any other Federal or State legally protected classes. The information collected by this application is solely to determine suitability for employment, verify identity, and maintain employment statistics on applicants.
Applicants with disabilities may be entitled to reasonable accommodation under the Americans with Disabilities Act and certain state or local laws. A reasonable accommodation is a change in the way things are normally done which will ensure an equal employment opportunity without imposing undue hardship on Rich's. Please contact Rich's Associate Experience Network at hrhelp@rich.com if you need assistance completing this application or to otherwise participate in the application process.
BRINGING YOUR BEST SELF TO WORK.
As a family-owned company, caring for our associates-their whole selves-is a top priority. That's why we provide benefits and tools to help our people balance the integration of work and life:
  • Competitive compensation
  • Health & financial benefits
  • Paid time off
  • Parental leave
  • Family planning support
  • Flexible work policy
  • Associate resource groups
  • Volunteering & community impact opportunities
  • Holiday gatherings
  • In-house taste tests (we are a food company after all)!

It's all part of how we support our family of associates. Because in the company of family, all things are possible.
MEET RICH'S.
Rich's, also known as Rich Products Corporation, is a family-owned food company dedicated to inspiring possibilities. From cakes and icings to pizza, appetizers and specialty toppings, our products are used in homes, restaurants and bakeries around the world. Beyond great food, our customers also gain insights to help them stay competitive, no matter their size. Our portfolio includes creative solutions geared at helping food industry professionals compete in foodservice, retail, in-store bakery, deli, and prepared foods, among others. With over 13,500 associates working in 100 locations globally, and annual sales at $5.9 billion, Rich's is a global leader with a focus on everything that family makes possible. Rich's®-Infinite Possibilities. One Family.