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Operations Management
The differences between manufacturing and service organization involves the following:
1. Degree of customer contact. 6. Production and delivery
2. Uniformity of input. 7. Quality assurance
3. Labor content of jobs. 8. Amount of inventory
4. Uniformity of output. 9. Evaluation of work
5. Measurement of productivity. 10. Ability to patent design
• Personnel or human resources department – concern with sweet recruitment and training of personnel.
• Public relations – responsibility for building and maintaining a positive public image of the organization.
CAREER OPPORTUNITIES
• There are many career opportunities in the operations management field.
• examples are operations manager, production analyst, production manager, industrial engineer, time study analyst,
inventory manager, purchasing manager, schedule coordinator, distribution manager, supply chain manager, quality
analyst and quality manager.