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What Is An Operation Management?

What is an operation management?

  • It's about the history of manufacturing. The companies evolved/moved with the passing of years and their manufacturing methods too. Methods like the Fordism and Taylorism

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    Like it says on the tin - its the business managing an operation - any operation but typically in production/manufacture. It can encompass all the stuff that surrounds that operation - so ERP systems, shipping & distribution. If you like this is the core part of the business that is typically seen as adding value into the value chain. You buy X, you sell X&Y - in part your Ops Management is what adds the value of Y - you just have to make sure that 'Y' is what people want. I guess in other industries, Ops managers are seen as something else but that's it in a nutshell where I work...

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An operations manager takes care of the physical properties required to conduct the business. That would included The building the manufacturing equipment the offices furniture. the HVAC. the electrical plumbing ect.

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