Operations management (OM) involves managing processes that transform inputs like materials, labor, and energy into outputs like products and services. Key responsibilities of OM include determining production levels and methods, resource planning, quality control, and project and delivery management. Skills needed for effective OM include leadership, communication, planning, problem-solving, and business negotiation. Studying OM provides extensive knowledge of operations concepts and models applicable across industries. Career prospects for OM specialists include supply chain management, logistics management, and operations supervision.

1. Operations Management (OM) is one of the
key functional areas of any organization
irrespective of its nature. OM is concerned
with managing a series of processes and
activities which transform inputs (e.g.
materials, labors, energy, knowledge etc.)
into outputs (e.g. products and services).

2. OM is responsible for dealing with the
questions like
•What to produce? How much to produce?
•Where to produce? (e.g. facility)
•What processes should be used?
•How to design and manage those
processes? (e.g. Job design, process flow,
sequence, technology, etc.)

3. •What are the resources required and how
much? (e.g. labor, materials/inventory,
energy, etc.)
•How to plan and manage the resources?
(e.g. sales and operation planning,
aggregate planning, resource planning,
inventory management, etc.)

4. •How to ensure quality and continuously
improve?
•How to design and manage project works?
•How to deliver the products and/ services
to the customers?

5. Skills required for
becoming a Successful
Operations Manager

6. •leadership skills,
•communication skills,
•planning & organizational skills,
•business negotiation skills,
•problem-solving, decision-making, critical
and analytical thinking skills,
•influencing skills,
•adaptability, and more.

7. The curriculums and teaching
methodologies of colleges and institutes are
constantly being redesigned and upgraded
to focus on instilling these skills within the
students.

8. Scope of Operations
Management

9. Every business needs to have a robust
Operations Management department, so it's
evident that the scope of this field is
widespread globally across all industries.
The Operations Management department is
responsible for various aspects related to the
Location of Facilities, Product & Process
Design, Material Management,
Technological Solutions, Quality Control,

10. Career Prospects after
Operations
Management

11. •Supply Chain Manager
•Logistics Manager
•Project Manager
•Process Analyst
•Operations Supervisor

12. Advantages of an
Operations
Management
Specialization in your
PGDM Programme

13. •you will be able to comprehend the specific
demands of the industry.
•An Operations specialization will give you
extensive knowledge about Operations and
its many concepts and models
• it is not restrained to the manufacturing,
SCM, or logistics sector - it is also playing a
massive role in defining Industry 4.0.

14. All in all, the Operations industry is thriving
with new job opportunities for all those who
possess the right skills. Now is the time to
pursue a PGDM in Operations Management
from a reputed Business School in India like
Calcutta Business School.

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