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4 months agoContributor-Level 7
Yes, many reputed institutions now offer online, distance and executive MBAs in Operations that is designed for working professionals or those who need flexibility.
Top options are mentioned below:
- NMIMS Global – MBA (Operations Management) – AICTE approved
- IGNOU – PG Diploma in Operations Management
- Amity Online, Sikkim Manipal, Symbiosis Center for Distance Learning (SCDL)
- IIM Kozhikode / IIM Ahmedabad – ePGP programs with Ops as elective
- Great Learning, UpGrad, Coursera also offer Ops modules via collaborations with top B-schools
The Duration of these programs are usually 1–2 years and the eligibility is Bachelor's degree + work
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4 months agoContributor-Level 7
Operations roles differ by sector. Here is the table that portrays various industries and the work you might handle as an Operation Manager:
| Industry | What You Might Handle |
|---|---|
| E-commerce | Warehouse ops, delivery routing, demand planning |
| FMCG | Vendor coordination, inventory, demand forecasting |
| Manufacturing | Production planning, quality assurance, maintenance |
| Retail | Store logistics, inventory turnover, stock movement |
| Healthcare | Hospital logistics, medical supply procurement |
| IT/ITES | Service operations, resource optimization |
| Construction/Infrastructures | Material management, equipment scheduling |
So even though the title is "Operations Manager", your day to day will depend heavily on your industry.
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