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Chief Operating Officer
Industry: Manufacturing
Area: Executive Management
Directs and coordinates activities of the line and staff components of the organizational unit toward the achievement of established objectives. Is accountable for the full range of operations of the organizational unit, providing operational guidance and analyzing and appraising the effectiveness of all operations.
Work Settings
CEOs are employed in both small and large organizations. This is a very demanding position and individuals must be willing to devote significant time to all aspects of the job.
Education
Experience and education vary significantly based on the size of the business and the complexity of the industry segment; MBA may be required.
Job Outlook
Few openings on an annual basis
Salary
Average annual earnings in CNY in 2005 were $217,648 with an average annual bonus of $25,439.


