Lean Six Sigma Manager

International Business Machines Corporation; Tempe (AZ); On-site; USD 87,000 - 132,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Mentorship

Benefits

Flexible policy

Job summary

IBM in Tempe, AZ seeks a mentorship-focused Lean Six Sigma Manager for a fast-paced part-time role. Base salary range $87,000 - $132,000 with mentorship, benefits, and a flexible policy. You will notice when metrics mislead, drive process improvements, and adapt to shifting priorities while keeping a realistic part-time schedule.

Close Tempe requests and support IBM accounts during spikes. Join a team that values Work-Life Balance, collaboration, and proactive problem-solving as burnout is

Responsibilities

• Notice when a general metric is lying and dig in
• Contribute to process improvements that boost efficiency and reduce waste
• Adapt quickly to shifting priorities in a fast-paced general environment
• Keep the part-time schedule realistic when everyone wants everything yesterday
• Close the loop on every Tempe request you touch
• Keep a steady hand on IBM accounts when volume spikes
• Read the room and adjust how you pitch Work-Life Balance to each audience
• Field curveballs from Tempe clients without losing the thread

Skills

Diplomacy

Work-Life Balance

Professionalism

Clear communication

Job description

We're looking for a mentorship-focused Lean Six Sigma Manager who thrives in a fast-paced part-time role based in Tempe, AZ. The proposition holds together — $87,000 - $132,000, 8 years, an AZ base, and ownership the rest of the market rarely grants.

Key Responsibilities

• Notice when a general metric is lying and dig in
• Contribute to process improvements that boost efficiency and reduce waste
• Adapt quickly to shifting priorities in a fast-paced general environment
• Keep the part-time schedule realistic when everyone wants everything yesterday
• Close the loop on every Tempe request you touch
• Keep a steady hand on IBM accounts when volume spikes
• Read the room and adjust how you pitch Work-Life Balance to each audience
• Field curveballs from Tempe clients without losing the thread

What You’ll Bring

• The diplomacy to align stakeholders who don't agree yet
• Work-Life Balance fundamentals plus the Creativity polish clients notice
• Professionalism, integrity, and discretion with sensitive information
• A communication style that translates jargon back into plain English

Our team at IBM is deeply-bought-in, collaborative, and proud to call Tempe, AZ home. We look out for one another, and burnout is treated as a problem to solve, not a badge to wear.

We trade fair $87,000 - $132,000 for your talent and throw in mentorship, benefits, and a flexibility policy people actually use.

We are meeting Lean Six Sigma Manager candidates now and moving qualified ones forward fast.