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Plant Manager
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Kent, WA
47.2529, -120.7401
EmploymentPart-time
ExperienceManager
Salary$114,000 - $170,000
Posted2026-06-30
IBM is looking for a Plant Manager with 8 years of experience driving measurable operational improvement. A $114,000 - $170,000 part-time role for a manager professional ready to own deliverables and grow within a high-trust team.
Key Responsibilities
- Stitch together 5S Methodology and Resilience workflows that used to run on email
- Conduct competitive research and synthesize insights for executive decisions
- Oversee budgeting cycles and hold teams accountable to spending targets
- Draft the business case that gets a joyfully-rigorous initiative funded past committee
- Track project budgets and flag variances before they escalate
- Run the comparison that ends the build-versus-partner debate for good
- Align go-to-market plans with broader IBM commercial strategy
- Set the targets Kent, WA teams are measured against and make them fair
What You'll Bring
- A point of view on IBM's space, sharpened by your own reading
- Curiosity and a continuous drive to sharpen your business craft
- Adaptability and resilience when facing shifting requirements
- Strong multitasking ability without sacrificing quality
Equal parts laboratory and workshop, IBM builds problem-solving business products that hold up far beyond the borders of Kent, WA. Psychological safety is something we actively build, so disagreeing in good faith is encouraged.
Our $114,000 - $170,000 package travels with real mentorship, a growth ladder you can see, and the flexibility to clock in from Kent or home.
This listing is current and monitored daily by our talent team.
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Qualifications
- HMI Configuration
- Injection Molding
- FMEA
- TIG Welding
- GMP
- Production Planning
- Six Sigma
- APQP
- Quality Control
- 5S Methodology
- Resilience
- Interpersonal Skills
- Adaptability
- People Management
Benefits & Perks
- Learning Stipend
- Phased retirement options
- Casual dress code
- Disability accommodations
- Military leave
- Relocation Assistance
- Educational Assistance
- Kitchen Facilities
- 401(k) Matching
- Paid maternity leave
- 401(k) matching
- Employee resource groups (ERGs)
- Certification Reimbursement
- Financial hardship assistance fund