Bachelor degrees in Operations Management and Supervision: A program that prepares individuals to manage and direct the physical and/or technical functions of a firm or organization, particularly those relating to development, production, and manufacturing. Includes instruction in principles of general management, manufacturing and production systems, plant management, equipment maintenance management, production control, industrial labor relations and skilled trades supervision, strategic manufacturing policy, systems analysis, productivity analysis and cost control, and materials planning.
Manufacturing and service companies must manage operations; those activities that convert inputs to the business into value added goods and services. Operations managers are usually responsible for product quality, scheduling resources, operations efficiency and cost, and maintaining operating systems. Coursework for this program includes industrial purchasing, advanced production concepts, production planning and control and management of quality...
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Why Choose Operations and Supply Management? The Operations and Supply Management major is designed to provide students with the knowledge and skills necessary to work in the operations management profession which includes quality management, supply management, planning and scheduling, and inventory management. Students will graduate with a technical background and have the analytical competencies that employers are increasingly demanding.
Operations Managers (and related careers) can be found in nearly every industry. Professionals pursuing top careers in this employment segment are among the highest paid executives in the U.S., according to the U.S. Department of Labor. Positions of such responsibility require a keen sense of the modern
business world and the intricate decision-making processes that determine an organization's capacity...
Why Business Administration with a major/concentration in Operations Management?
Ever wonder how an innovative idea goes from a vision to a saleable product or service? Operations managers facilitate and manage processes that bring many useful and needed products to light and handle activities that support the production and delivery of goods and services. From aerospace to pharmaceuticals to electronics,...
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