Also called: General Manager (GM), Operations Director, Operations Manager, Store Manager
Plan, direct, or coordinate the operations of public or private sector organizations, overseeing multiple departments or locations. 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. Usually manage through subordinate supervisors. Excludes First-Line Supervisors.
Business
Arts and Humanities
Manufactured or Agricultural Goods
Math and Science
Basic Skills
Problem Solving
Social
Verbal
Ideas and Logic
Enterprising
People interested in this work like activities that include leading, making decisions, and business.
Customer relationship management CRM software
Data base user interface and query software
Enterprise resource planning ERP software
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