Hiring: Business Operations Director Company: Woodward, Inc. Location: Loves Park, IL Job Posted Time: 2026-09-12 13:31:50 Target Skills & Keywords : Product Management About the job Experience: •10 years’ experience in aerospace, preferably after-market services, product management or customer-facing roles. Qualifications: •Spouse / Child Optional Life / Optional AD&D / Healthcare and Dependent Care Flexible Spending •Whole Life Insurance / Critical Illness Insurance / Legal Assistance / Military Leave •What You Will Be Doing •Serve as the prime focal point for the operational health and excellence of the services business. •Develop and refine the key services business metrics, management systems and cadences to ensure business level KPIs are achieved. •Develop and manage standardized communication, decision making and escalation processes. •Actively facilitate and support development and execution of the long-term services growth strategy to meet fleet growth projections including determining MRO capacity needs, partner & network licensee strategy and expansion. •Ensure commercial and technical support meets customer expectations. •Manage services business financials, including operating plans, cost improvement initiatives, pricing strategies and aftermarket field performance metrics. •Drive continuous improvement through lean principles, lesson-learned processes, and coordination across other product lines. Interested candidates, please apply directly through the job posting on company's career page or try via AI auto apply on this platform. Don't miss this opportunity to join a forward-thinking team!