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Operations Manager Reviews
What is it like working as an Operations Manager?
January 2016
Operation Manager.
Operations Manager:
Pros: The relationships you build with your customers and your employees. Being able to take someone's (customer) life that has been "turned upside down" due to fire or water damage and take the stress of "making it all better" from them and being a hero for that moment.
Cons: Under paid, no benefits, and lack of acknowledgement for a job well done.
January 2016
Very high stress levels, Position skill set required.
Operations Manager:
As Ops Manager, Aircraft Maintenance Control candidate must possess strong diplomatic skills, prepare for extremely high stress levels, fully research position responsibilities, excellent written and communication skills and have command of all subject matter.
January 2016
Leadership 101.
Operations Manager:
Learn the basics and build a platform for idea sharing to enhance business performance. Develop a strategy, share/distribute ownership among the team, and create timely updates while communicating progress.
January 2016
Culture.
Operations Manager:
Pros: Culture.
Work Flexibility.
Team Work.
Cons: Employee benefits.
Less pay.
January 2016
Fighting fires while standing in a volcano.
Operations Manager:
Pros: It's extremely varied, never a boring day.
Cons: The stress is often overpowering being responsible for all types of work, trying to figure out what is most important in an infinite list of work to be done.
December 2015
The Language and/or terminology.
Operations Manager:
Hire smart go getters around you that need little direction and that you can have easy dialogue or easy to speak to them understand what you are saying and not just getting a yes man.
December 2015
Good company for learning.
Operations Manager:
Pros: You can learn a lot about managing people very quickly with this company. The benefits are very good.
Cons: Very long hours at times and with a salary based on a 40 hour work week you can easily get discouraged during weeks where you work well over 60 hours.
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