University of Akron Operations Management and Supervision
Career Options For Graduates
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- Computer and Information Systems Managers
- Job DescriptionPlan, direct, or coordinate activities in such fields as electronic data processing, information systems, systems analysis, and computer programming. Read more about computer and information systems managers in our career profile section.
- Industrial Production Managers
- Job DescriptionPlan, direct, or coordinate the work activities and resources necessary for manufacturing products in accordance with cost, quality, and quantity specifications. Read more about industrial production managers in our career profile section.Salary and Wages
Akron, OH
- Total Employment: 730
- Average Annual Salary: $85,300
- Average Hourly Rate: $41.01
Projections- Total Employment (2008): 156,100
- Total Employment Projected (2018): 144,100
- Percent Job Growth: -11.9%

- Construction Managers
- Job DescriptionPlan, direct, coordinate, or budget, usually through subordinate supervisory personnel, activities concerned with the construction and maintenance of structures, facilities, and systems. Participate in the conceptual development of a construction project and oversee its organization, scheduling, and implementation. Read more about construction managers in our career profile section.Salary and Wages
Akron, OH
- Total Employment: 330
- Average Annual Salary: $113,040
- Average Hourly Rate: $54.35
Projections- Total Employment (2008): 551,000
- Total Employment Projected (2018): 645,800
- Percent Job Growth: 94.80%

- Logisticians
- Job DescriptionAnalyze and coordinate the logistical functions of a firm or organization. Responsible for the entire life cycle of a product, including acquisition, distribution, internal allocation, delivery, and final disposal of resources. Read more about logisticians in our career profile section.Salary and Wages
Akron, OH
- Total Employment: 280
- Average Annual Salary: $62,010
- Average Hourly Rate: $29.81
Projections- Total Employment (2008): 100,400
- Total Employment Projected (2018): 120,000
- Percent Job Growth: 19.60%

- Business Teachers, Postsecondary
- Job DescriptionTeach courses in business administration and management, such as accounting, finance, human resources, labor relations, marketing, and operations research. Read more about postsecondary business teachers in our career profile section.
- First-Line Supervisors/Managers of Mechanics, Installers, and Repairers
- Job DescriptionSupervise and coordinate the activities of mechanics, installers, and repairers. Read more about supervisors - mechanics, installers & repairers in our career profile section.
- First-Line Supervisors/Managers of Production and Operating Workers
- Job DescriptionSupervise and coordinate the activities of production and operating workers, such as inspectors, precision workers, machine setters and operators, assemblers, fabricators, and plant and system operators. Read more about supervisors - production workers in our career profile section.
Awarded Degrees and Program Completion Details
Operations Management and Supervision
| Total | Bachelor | Master | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | |||
| All Students | 25 | 18 | 7 |
| By Gender | |||
| Male | 19 | 16 | 3 |
| Female | 6 | 2 | 4 |
| By Race | |||
| Non-Resident Alien | - | - | - |
| American Indian | - | - | - |
| Black | 1 | 1 | - |
| Asian | - | - | - |
| Hispanic | - | - | - |
| White | 19 | 17 | 2 |
| Unknown | 5 | - | 5 |
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