Operations Director

Energy Innovation Corp; Aberdeen (SD); On-site; USD 133,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Annual bonuses

Job summary

Parker Hannifin in Aberdeen, SD is seeking an Operations Director with internship-style responsibilities. You will prepare reports and presentations for leadership, represent the company with vendors and customers, and ensure quality under tight deadlines.

The role emphasizes clear communication, documentation, and practical problem solving, with a responsive team environment and regular bonuses tied to team performance.

Qualifications

• Real Professionalism chops and the curiosity to grow.
• A track record of calmly-fast-moving delivery in an internship structure.
• Confident communicator across email, calls, and in-person meetings.
• Discipline to document while it's fresh.

Responsibilities

• Prepare reports, summaries, and presentations for leadership review.
• Represent Parker Hannifin professionally with vendors, partners, and customers.
• Holding the line on quality when deadlines pressure shortcuts.
• Keep the Active Listening pipeline humming without constant hand-holding.
• Stitch together Facilitation and Professionalism into a coherent workflow.
• Monitor Parker Hannifin accounts when volume spikes.
• Write the Problem Solving runbook for future hires.

Skills

Professionalism

Stress management

Delivery speed

Communication

Under pressure

Documentation

Problem solving

Grit

Job description

If you take pride in doing Cultural Awareness work well, the Operations Director opening at Parker Hannifin deserves a closer look. At Parker Hannifin, an internship Operations Director earns $133,000 - $180,000, owns meaningful projects, and grows with a team that ships fast.

Key Responsibilities

• Prepare reports, summaries, and presentations for review by leadership
• Represent Parker Hannifin professionally with vendors, partners, and customers
• Hold the line on quality when deadlines start whispering shortcuts
• Keep Parker Hannifin's Active Listening pipeline humming without constant hand-holding
• Stitch together Facilitation and Professionalism into one coherent workflow
• Keep a steady hand on Parker Hannifin accounts when volume spikes
• Write the Problem Solving runbook the next hire wishes they had

What You'll Bring

• Real Professionalism chops, plus the Stress Management curiosity to keep growing
• A track record of calmly-fast-moving delivery in an internship structure
• Confident communicator across email, calls, and in-person meetings
• Clear thinking under the kind of pressure Aberdeen, SD deadlines bring
• The discipline to document while it's fresh, not after it's forgotten
• Practical Problem Solving skills sharpened in an internship setting
• The grit to debug at 4pm on a Friday without complaint

Based in Aberdeen, Parker Hannifin has spent 11 years shaping how people work across the general space. We reward the teammate who unblocks three colleagues over the one who quietly hero-codes alone.

We pair a $133,000 - $180,000 salary with health, dental, and vision plans, plus annual bonuses tied to team performance.

Applications are flowing in for this general role, and we are reviewing each one promptly.

Bring 12 of grit or a fresh perspective; either way, this Operations Director role wants you.