Commercial Operations Manager at Woodward, Inc. in Fort Collins - Drake Campus

Responsibilities

• Team Leadership: Oversees and guides a team of commercial operations professionals to achieve short-term operational objectives.
• Performance Management: Conducts performance appraisals, administers rewards, and implements training and development programs to enhance team effectiveness.
• Operational Planning: Develops and adapts departmental plans and priorities to address resource and operational challenges efficiently.
• Problem Resolution: Identifies and resolves technical and operational issues, ensuring solutions align with departmental policies and have minimal broader impact.
• Cross-Functional Collaboration: Partners with other departments to integrate commercial operations strategies with overall business objectives, enhancing organizational performance.

Requirements

• Strategic Planning: Ability to develop and implement short-term operational plans aligned with organizational objectives.
• Team Leadership: Skilled in managing and motivating diverse teams to achieve performance targets.
• Financial Management: Expertise in monitoring, managing, and achieving operational and financial results.
• Performance Management: Proficient in conducting performance appraisals, reward systems, and development initiatives.
• Problem Solving: Adept at identifying and resolving technical and operational issues with a broad departmental impact.
• Business Acumen: Strong understanding of how various business functions integrate to meet operational goals.
• Decision Making: Competent in making informed decisions guided by policies and department plans.
• Resource Allocation: Skilled in adjusting departmental resources to address operational challenges and priorities.
• Interpersonal Communication: Effective in guiding and influencing others to adopt different perspectives.
• Technical Guidance: Ability to provide technical support and direction to team members and stakeholders.
• BS/BA in Business Administration or related education preferred.
• 5+ years’ experience in Sales, Commercial Operations, or Customer Service.
• 2+ years’ experience in a leadership role, including staff development and succession planning.

Skills

Required

• Strategic Planning
• Team Leadership
• Financial Management
• Performance Management
• Problem Solving
• Business Acumen
• Decision Making
• Resource Allocation
• Interpersonal Communication
• Technical Guidance

Benefits

• All members included in annual cash bonus opportunity.
• 401(k) match (4.5%)
• Annual Woodward stock contribution (5%)
• Tuition reimbursement and Training/Professional Development opportunities for all members
• 12 paid holidays
• Industry leading medical, dental, and vision Insurance upon date of hire
• Vacation / Sick Time / Vacation Buy-up / Short Term Disability / Bereavement leave.
• Paid parental leave.
• Adoption Assistance
• Employee Assistance Program, including mental health benefits.
• Member Life & AD&D / Long Term Disability / Member Optional Life
• Member referral bonus
• Spouse / Child Optional Life / Optional AD&D / Healthcare and Dependent Care Flexible Spending
• Home / Auto Insurance discounts
• Whole Life Insurance / Critical Illness Insurance / Legal Assistance / Military Leave
• Woodward supports our members’ wellbeing and regularly benchmarks with other companies in our industry to offer an extensive Total Reward package for this position. Salary will be determined by the applicant's education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities, as well as internal equity and alignment with market data.
• Estimated annual base pay: $102,000(minimum) - $132,000(midpoint) - $163,000(maximum)
• This information is provided in compliance with the Colorado Equal Pay for Equal Work Act and is the company’s good faith and reasonable estimate of the compensation range and benefits offered for this position. The compensation offered to the successful applicant may vary based on factors including experience, skills, education, location, and other job-related reasons.