This course is an introduction to the operations management profession and

the wide range of career opportunities in Operations Management. An

operations manager is concerned with the planning, decision-making and

actions required in producing and delivering an organization’s goods,

profoundly effecting the productivity and ultimately the success of the

organization. Operations managers work in many parts of the organization,

including Purchasing and Supply Chain, Inventory Management, Quality

Management, Scheduling, Transportation and Logistics, and Front-line

Supervision.