Operations Management

Faculty

Nabil A. Tamimi, Ph.D., Chair
S. Kingsley Gnanendran, Ph.D.
Deborah J. Gougeon, Ph.D.
Yipeng Liu, Ph.D.
Satyanarayana V. Prattipati, Ph.D.
Sufian Qrunfleh, Ph.D.
Rose Sebastianelli, Ph.D.
Ling Xue, Ph.D.

Overview

Operations Management is primarily concerned with the effective management of production and operations systems in manufacturing and service organizations. Career opportunities include:

Manufacturing – V.P. Manufacturing, Production Manager, Materials Manager, Inventory Analyst, Warehouse Manager, Plant Manager, Quality Control Manager, Production Planning Analyst, Purchasing Manager, Shipping Specialist

Services – V.P. Operations, Operations Manager, Supplies Specialist, Buyer or Purchasing Agent, Store Manager, Customer Service Manager, Warehouse Manager, Inventory Analyst.

Affiliated Programs

For information on Electronic Commerce, a program affiliated with the Department of Operations Management, visit Interdisciplinary Majors .

Course Information

Courses for Operations Management are listed under the prefixes STAT and OIM. For more information, visit our Course Descriptions page.

For more information about the Operations Management department, visit its website.