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December 15, 2023 44 mins

In this episode, Mariana shares her experience working as an Operations Manager at Amazon in the supply chain management field. She discusses the daily activities, goals, and metrics of her role, as well as the skills and personality traits required for success.

Mariana also talks about the challenges she faced as a new leader and how she overcame shyness to develop her leadership skills. She provides insights into career progression, work-life balance, and income growth in the industry.

Mariana offers advice for job seekers and emphasizes the rewarding aspects of working in operations management.

https://jobguppy.com/supply-chain-management-operations-manager-mariana-bermudez/

Chapters

00:00 Introduction and Overview

01:30 Career in Supply Chain Management

03:19 Goals and Metrics

04:15 Daily Activities and Time Allocation

05:37 Skills and Personality Traits

06:32 Overcoming Shyness and Building Leadership Skills

07:32 Travel Opportunities

08:48 Other Roles and Opportunities

09:18 Setting Goals and Metrics

10:14 Problem Solving and Firefighting

12:34 Planning and Forecasting

13:58 Career Path and Progression

15:27 College Preparation and Degree Relevance

16:57 Math and Presentations

18:49 Choosing Supply Chain Management

19:46 Internships and Work Experience

20:12 Career Path and Progression

21:40 Enjoyment and Challenges

22:39 Work-Life Balance

23:35 Income and Salary Growth

26:30 Benefits of Additional Learning Credentials

27:29 Job Search and Recommended Companies

31:49 Job Titles and Job Search Platforms

33:45 Hiring Criteria and Skills

39:00 Leadership and Development

40:59 Degree Relevance and Career Progression

42:26 Inspiration and Advice

43:42 Conclusion

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