Music Release Operations Manager

Apply Now; Nashville (TN); Presencial; GBP 55.000 - 85.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

25 days pro-rated annual leave

Flexible working opportunities

Private Health Insurance

Competitive pension scheme

Annual gig allowance

Descripción de la vacante

BMG, a global music company, seeks a Manager - Supply Chain Operations on a fixed-term contract through April 2027. Lead end-to-end configuration, manufacturing and delivery of physical and digital products to market, coordinating with repertoire, marketing and partners to optimise releases.

Oversee metadata, assets, territories, pricing and delivery requirements across DSPs and distributors, translating plans into executable timelines and ensuring successful launches.

Formación

• Experience in supply chain operations, product operations, production, release management in music or digital content.
• Knowledge of digital product setup and digital music distribution, including metadata, assets, territories, timing, and configuration for DSP delivery.
• Knowledge of physical product setup and dependencies to bring physical products to market.
• Understanding of physical manufacturing workflows, lead times, approvals, and quality controls.
• Strong project coordination skills to manage multiple releases, milestones and dependencies.
• High level of accuracy with product data, metadata, assets, specifications and deadlines.
• Comfort using workflow tools, product management systems, DSP/distributor platforms, spreadsheets, and operational reporting.

Responsabilidades

• Manage creation, configuration and maintenance of physical and digital products across internal supply chain systems and external partner platforms.
• Own digital release setup: metadata, assets, territories, pricing for DSP distribution.
• Coordinate release planning with Marketing and repertoire teams to translate plans into operational setup.
• Coordinate with Digital Operations and other teams for DSP interventions and delivery issues.
• Translate commercial and release plans into timelines, specs, manufacturing orders and digital requirements.
• Coordinate physical manufacturing across CDs, vinyl, cassettes, box sets and packaging.
• Manage production milestones: audio, artwork, metadata, approvals, proofs and sign-off.
• Ensure products are ready for release with complete assets and accurate data.
• Coordinate product lifecycle events: changes, reissues, territory changes, pricing updates.
• Act as primary operational link between repertoire owners, Marketing, Commercial, Metadata, Asset Management and partners.
• Investigate and resolve operational issues affecting setup, delivery or customer fulfilment.
• Maintain project status, documentation and KPIs, escalate risks to release dates.
• Drive standardisation, automation and continuous improvement across workflows.

Conocimientos

Supply chain operations

Digital product setup

Physical product setup

Manufacturing workflows

Project coordination

Data accuracy

Workflow tools

Herramientas

Spreadsheets

Product management systems

DSP/distributor platforms

BI tools

Descripción del empleo

BMG, a global music company, seeks a Manager - Supply Chain Operations on a fixed-term contract through April 2027. Lead end-to-end configuration, manufacturing and delivery of physical and digital products to market, coordinating with repertoire, marketing and partners to optimise releases.

Oversee metadata, assets, territories, pricing and delivery requirements across DSPs and distributors, translating plans into executable timelines and ensuring successful launches.