General and Operations Managers

General and Operations managers in business provide workforce planning, financial management and oversite, and general policies and procedures for the business.

General and Operations Managers

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Plan, direct, or coordinate the operations of companies or public and private sector organizations. Duties and responsibilities include formulating policies, managing daily operations, and planning the use of materials and human resources, but are too diverse and general in nature to be classified in any one functional area of management or administration, such as personnel, purchasing, or administrative services. Includes owners and managers who head small business establishments whose duties are primarily managerial.
 

Sample of job titles that apply these qualifications:

• Operations Manager
• General Manager (GM)
• Director of Operations
• Plant Manager
• Store Manager
• Facilities Manager
• Plant Superintendent
• Vice President of Operations
• Warehouse Manager
• Chief Operating Officer (COO)