Operations Director: Lead Strategy, Growth & Excellence

Woodward HRT, Inc.; Greer (SC); On-site; USD 173,000 - 242,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) match (4.5%)

Annual stock contribution (5%)

Tuition reimbursement

Paid holidays

Medical, dental, vision insurance

Parental leave

Life Insurance

Job summary

Woodward HRT, Inc. in Greer, SC, is seeking an Operations Director to drive strategy execution, lead senior teams, and manage budgets and resources to meet customer and financial targets.

You will guide cross-functional leaders, optimize production systems, and implement continuous improvement, with strong emphasis on Lean, data‑driven decisions, and collaboration across the organization.

Qualifications

• Strategic leadership experience at senior levels.
• Ability to translate strategy into actionable plans.
• Strong financial forecasting and budgeting skills.

Responsibilities

• Develops and implements operational plans aligned with strategic goals.
• Leads and mentors operational leadership teams.
• Manages budgeting, forecasting and allocation of resources.
• Conducts performance appraisals and talent development.
• Identifies and resolves complex operational challenges.

Skills

Leadership

Financial Mgmt

Performance Mgmt

Strategic Thinking

Lean Methodology

Production Systems

Excel/Power BI

Emotional Intelligence

Collaboration

Communication

Time Mgmt

Tools

ERP systems

MRP systems

Power BI

Job description

Woodward HRT, Inc. in Greer, SC, is seeking an Operations Director to drive strategy execution, lead senior teams, and manage budgets and resources to meet customer and financial targets.

You will guide cross-functional leaders, optimize production systems, and implement continuous improvement, with strong emphasis on Lean, data‑driven decisions, and collaboration across the organization.