(かんりしょく)

かんりしょく
noun
management position; managerial role
1. management position; managerial role
a managerial or supervisory position within an organization; a person who holds such a position
(かれ)管理職(かんりしょく)だ。
He is in a management position.
管理職(かんりしょく)昇進(しょうしん)した。
I was promoted to a management position.
管理職(かんりしょく)には残業(ざんぎょう)手当(てあて)()ないことが(おお)い。
In many cases, those in management positions do not receive overtime pay.
女性(じょせい)管理職(かんりしょく)()やすことが課題(かだい)になっている。
Increasing the number of women in management positions has become an issue.

Refers to both the position itself and the person holding it. In Japanese companies, 管理職(かんりしょく) typically includes section chiefs and above. A key distinction is that 管理職(かんりしょく) employees are often exempt from overtime pay under Japanese labor law.

COMMON COLLOCATIONS:

  • 管理職(かんりしょく)()く: to take a management position
  • 管理職(かんりしょく)昇進(しょうしん)する: to be promoted to management
  • 管理職(かんりしょく)手当(てあて): management allowance
  • 女性(じょせい)管理職(かんりしょく): female manager
  • 中間(ちゅうかん)管理職(かんりしょく): middle management

SIMILAR WORDS:

  • 役職(やくしょく): job title or official position — broader than 管理職(かんりしょく), covering any titled position
  • 上司(じょうし): boss, superior — refers to the person above you, not the position itself