Operations Lead Jobs in Tennessee
Operations Lead jobs in Tennessee are open across Nashville, Memphis, and Clarksville and other Tennessee metros, with employers like 7-Eleven, LG Electronics, and Quanta Manufacturing Nashville hiring at every experience level. Find a role that fits below and apply directly.
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INTRODUCTION
Join an industry-leading healthcare organization with competitive salary, benefits & PTO! This Jobot Job is hosted by: Gavin Gruwell. Are you a fit? Easy Apply now by clicking the "Easy Apply" button and sending us your resume.
Salary: $155,000 - $170,000 per year
A bit about us:
We are a rapidly growing, enterprise-scale organization undergoing a major finance transformation to modernize and standardize core business processes across a complex, multi-entity environment. Our team is focused on building scalable, data-driven, and technology-enabled finance operations that support long-term growth, operational excellence, and strategic decision-making. As part of this journey, we are investing heavily in ERP optimization, automation, and process harmonization, creating an opportunity for leaders who want to drive meaningful, enterprise-wide impact.
Why join us?
- Lead enterprise transformation
- Play a key role in reshaping the global Record-to-Report (R2R) function, driving a large-scale finance transformation across multiple business units.
- High visibility & executive influence
- Partner directly with Finance, IT, and Shared Services leadership and serve as the go-to authority for R2R strategy.
- Own a global process end-to-end
- This is not a siloed role—you will have full ownership of the R2R lifecycle, from general ledger to reporting and close.
- Drive measurable impact
- Lead initiatives such as financial close acceleration, process standardization, and automation, with clear performance targets tied to success.
- Transformation + growth environment
- Work in a dynamic setting that includes system implementations, M&A integration, and continuous improvement initiatives.
JOB DETAILS
Key Responsibilities
- Lead the end-to-end Record-to-Report function across all entities
- Serve as the enterprise authority for processes and governance
- Reduce close cycle time and improve accuracy, speed, and transparency
- Identify and implement process improvements across the close lifecycle
- Harmonize general ledger, chart of accounts, and financial reporting practices
- Reduce variability across business units to improve consistency and scalability
- Partner with IT to design, implement, and optimize ERP solutions
- Drive automation initiatives to reduce manual effort and improve efficiency
- Establish and enforce reconciliation governance and financial controls
- Identify gaps and mitigate compliance risks in a developing controls environment
- Define KPIs, SLAs, and dashboards to track performance and outcomes
- Continuously monitor and improve R2R process effectiveness
- Lead finance process integration for newly acquired entities
- Ensure Day 1 readiness and alignment with enterprise standards
- Partner with Finance, IT, and Shared Services stakeholders
- Influence senior leadership and align global teams to a common process vision
WHAT WE’RE LOOKING FOR
- 10+ years of progressive experience in finance, accounting, or financial systems
- Deep expertise in Record-to-Report (close, GL, reconciliations, reporting)
- Proven track record leading enterprise finance transformation initiatives
- Experience with ERP systems (Oracle, SAP, or similar)
- Strong background in process standardization, automation, and continuous improvement
- Demonstrated ability to influence senior stakeholders and lead cross-functional teams
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Operations Lead Job Market in Tennessee
A snapshot from current Tennessee openings, updated as new roles post.
Who's Hiring
- 7-Eleven9

- LG Electronics8

- Quanta Manufacturing Nashville8

- American Eagle Outfitters4

- Baltimore Aircoil Company4

Top Industries Hiring
- Manufacturing20
- Retail20
- Electronics & Hardware12
- Automotive9
- Chemicals & Materials8
What Tennessee Employers Look For
The qualifications that appear most often in operations lead jobs across Tennessee.
- Three or more years of experience managing operational workflows or teams
- Demonstrated ability to use data to identify inefficiencies and drive process improvements
- Proficiency with project management or operations tools such as Asana, Jira, or Monday.com
- Experience with inventory management, supply chain, or fulfillment operations
- Strong cross-functional communication and stakeholder coordination skills
- Bachelor's degree in business, operations management, industrial engineering, or a related field
Operations Lead Jobs in Tennessee: Frequently Asked Questions
How many operations lead jobs are there in Tennessee?
There are 118+ operations lead openings in Tennessee on Migrate Mate as of June 2026, with the most roles in Nashville, Memphis, and Clarksville. New positions post regularly as employers across Tennessee hire.
How much do operations leads make in Tennessee?
Operations leads in Tennessee earn a median of about $106,970 a year, based on May 2025 Bureau of Labor Statistics wage data, ranging from around $50,820 for the lowest 10% to over $230,660 for the top 10%. Pay rises with experience, specialty, and employer.
Which Tennessee cities have the most operations lead jobs?
Nashville, Memphis, and Clarksville have the most operations lead openings in Tennessee right now, with additional roles spread across smaller metros statewide.
Which companies hire operations leads in Tennessee?
Employers hiring operations leads in Tennessee include 7-Eleven, LG Electronics, and Quanta Manufacturing Nashville, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of June 2026.
Are there remote operations lead jobs in Tennessee?
Yes. About 6% of operations lead openings tied to Tennessee are remote or hybrid as of June 2026. The rest are on-site roles based in Tennessee metros.
How do I apply for operations lead jobs in Tennessee?
You can apply to operations lead jobs in Tennessee directly on Migrate Mate. Search the listings above, find roles that match your experience and preferred Tennessee location, then apply to each one that fits.
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