How does the role of an Operations Manager differ in different industries?

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    Piyush Chatterjee | Contributor-Level 7

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    Operations roles differ by sector. Here is the table that portrays various industries and the work you might handle as an Operation Manager:

    IndustryWhat You Might Handle
    E-commerceWarehouse ops, delivery routing, demand planning
    FMCGVendor coordination, inventory, demand forecasting
    ManufacturingProduction planning, quality assurance, maintenance
    RetailStore logistics, inventory turnover, stock movement
    HealthcareHospital logistics, medical supply procurement
    IT/ITESService operations, resource optimization
    Construction/InfrastructuresMaterial management, equipment scheduling

    So even though the title is "Operations Manager", your day to day will depend heavily on your industry.

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