Question
Dheeraj is working as 'Operations Manager' in Tifco Ltd. Name the managerial level at which he is working. State any four functions he will perform as 'Operations Manager' in this company.
Solution
Dheeraj is working at middle level management.
Functions of Middle Level Management:
- Interpreting Policies: At this level, policies framed by top level managers are interpreted. Like the marketing manager introduces his salesman to the sales policy of the company thatat no cost credit sales will be made.
- Preparing Organisational Set-up: Every middle level manager prepares outline of his respective department in accordance with the objectives of the organisation.
- Appointing Employees: Every departmental manager appoints employees to fulfil the activities of his department.
- Issuing Instructions: Departmental managers direct their subordinates about what to do and how they have to do. Needful resources are made available to subordinates so that they can do the assigned jobs intermittently.
