Plant Manager

Energy Innovation Corp; Knoxville (TN); On-site; USD 75,000 - 124,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Equity

Learning stipends

Flexible culture

Job summary

Industrial Excellence Corp in Knoxville, TN is seeking a Plant Manager to scale processes with rigor and drive leadership growth. The role emphasizes a six-year experience benchmark and a compensation range of $75,000 to $124,000, with equity, learning stipends, and a flexible culture built on trust.

The position requires steering the Knoxville launch, building business cases, and translating corporate goals into actionable quarterly roadmaps.

Qualifications

• Experience leading a launch or scale initiative.
• Strong analytical and data-driven decision making.
• Ability to defend recommendations in front of stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• Time the Knoxville launch against staffing capacity.
• Build pricing logic for a temporary sales rep.
• Present findings to manager stakeholders with clarity.
• Own cadence turning initiative reporting into decisions.
• Build the financial case for hiring before the business team drowns.
• Translate company goals into quarterly roadmaps.
• Own P&L and report performance to senior leadership.
• Run weekly number reviews leading to decisions.

Skills

Initiative leadership

Analytical thinking

HMI configuration (bonus)

Problem solving

Data interpretation

Trust-the-team dynamics

Tools

Initiative management tools

Job description

Industrial Excellence Corp is growing fast, and we need a Plant Manager to help us scale processes without losing rigor. Frame it as Industrial Excellence Corp trusting your 6 years with $75,000 - $124,000, a business mandate, and the room to grow into leadership.

Key Responsibilities

• Time the Knoxville launch against what Industrial Excellence Corp can realistically staff
• Build the pricing logic that a temporary sales rep can explain in one breath
• Present findings and recommendations to manager stakeholders with clarity
• Own the cadence that turns Initiative reporting into Decision Making action
• Build the financial case for hiring before the business team drowns
• Translate Industrial Excellence Corp goals into quarterly roadmaps the business team can actually ship
• Own the P&L for business and report performance to senior leadership
• Run weekly numbers reviews that end with decisions, not more meetings

What You'll Bring

• Practical command of Initiative, with bonus points for HMI Configuration
• Strong analytical and problem-solving capabilities
• Familiarity with the rhythms of a trust-the-team temporary team
• Comfort defending a recommendation in front of skeptics
• Comfort interpreting data and translating findings into clear recommendations
• Real curiosity about why Industrial Excellence Corp customers do what they do

Industrial Excellence Corp has quietly become one of the most outcome-focused names in business, all from a modest office in Knoxville, TN. We build psychological safety the boring way: by actually following through on what we say.

At Industrial Excellence Corp, $75,000 - $124,000 comes with equity, learning stipends, and a flexible culture built around trust and growth.

This minute, the Plant Manager chair sits empty and the search is on.