Prepare for a Hands-On Career in a Make-It-Happen Business Field
If taking a product from dream to reality sounds like a role you'd like to fill, consider a career in operations management. From total quality management to capacity resource planning to logistics and marketing strategy, operations management professionals have the needed skills and experience to facilitate and manage processes that bring important products into being. In an operations management career you also may help oversee the production and delivery of goods and services and find new ways to apply technology to business strategy. If you prepare for an operations management career, expect to be pursued by businesses around the world.
Operations management careers can be found a variety of settings, including:
- Retail
- Manufacturing
- Aerospace
- Pharmaceuticals
- Electronics
- Healthcare
- Government
Put Your DeVry Degree to Work in an Operations Management Career
When you earn your business administration degree from DeVry with a concentration/major in operations management, you'll be prepared to coordinate the resources, activities and logistics required to produce and deliver goods and services. With a title such as operations manager or logistics and quality control specialist, your professional responsibilities could include:
- Interfacing with systems engineers and quality control managers
- Negotiating with suppliers to ensure timely delivery of materials
- Planning, scheduling and directing production and product delivery
- Troubleshooting production control and quality issues
Get the Operation Management Career You Want with a Degree from DeVry
Graduates of DeVry's Business Administration bachelor's degree program with a concentration/major in Operations Management are prepared for all these career responsibilities and more! Through a mix of informative classes and hands-on experience, you receive the in-depth, specialized education required to step into today's most rewarding operations management careers. Or, take the next step in your career and continue your education at DeVry's Keller Graduate School to earn your MBA (Master's degree in Business Administration).
DeVry graduates in business administration with a concentration/major in operations management will be prepared for careers in areas such as:
- Purchasing management
- Process re-engineering
- Quality assurance and control
- Logistics
- Facility management and supervision
DeVry is the university where you can gain the skills, credentials and respect you need to make it big in the world of operations management. DeVry's success at preparing its students for careers is hard to beat! Check this out.for the past year in all DeVry programs and locations combined, 91% of DeVry graduates in the active job market held positions in their chosen field within 6 months of graduation and earned average entry-level salary of $41,000.
Earn your degree at DeVry today and start your operations management career tomorrow!
Learn more about how your business administration degree can be applied in a variety of career fields. Click to download Careers in Business fact sheet (PDF), Careers in Healthcare Technology fact sheet (PDF), Careers in Security fact sheet (PDF), and Careers in Technical Management fact sheet (PDF).
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