Business & ManagementSenior / Manager · 6–10 years
Manages the people, processes and results of a business unit.
Steps to become an Operations Manager
- FI Business Management Professional Diploma · 720 learning hours · from ₱8,500
- FI Leadership & Organisational Development Professional Diploma · 720 learning hours · from ₱8,500
- FI ETEEAP: earn a college degree from your experience (5+ years) Pathway · ₱8,500 FI fee · university fees separate
FI diplomas and certifications are skills-training credentials, not TESDA NCs, CHED degrees or PRC licences.
Pay guide
- Senior / manager: about ₱60,000–₱150,000 a month.
- Operations Manager, 5–8 yrs: ₱45,000–₱70,000 (aniday.com)
- General Manager: about ₱85,000 (ph.jobstreet.com)
A guide, not a job offer. Overseas pay is usually higher.
Ways to work
- Full-time
- Hybrid
- Contract / seasonal
Remote project coordination for overseas teams is growing.
Career ladder in Business & Management
- Starting out (No work experience): Management Trainee · Operations Trainee
- Entry level (0–2 years): Corporate Secretarial Assistant · Operations Assistant · Project Coordinator
- Mid level / Supervisor (3–5 years): Compliance Officer · Operations Supervisor · Project Manager
- Senior / Manager (6–10 years): Business Manager · Operations Manager
- Executive (10+ years): Chief Operating Officer (COO) · General Manager
Changing careers or starting a business?
Good for people with supervisory experience in any field. Business idea: Run or grow your own company with clear systems. See the business roadmap · Earn a degree from your experience (ETEEAP)
Questions
What does an Operations Manager do?
Manages the people, processes and results of a business unit.
How do I become an Operations Manager?
Follow the steps on this page: the FI courses for this level. Build your free roadmap and track every step in My FI.
Can I work as an Operations Manager abroad or from home?
Remote project coordination for overseas teams is growing. Work abroad only through DMW-licensed agencies or direct employers.