COS Improvement Engineer - Mead, NE
- Pay
- $64,630 – $90,481 per year
- Location
- Mead, NE · On-site
- Job type
- Full-time
- Level
- Senior
- Experience
- 2+ years
- Education
- Bachelor's degree
- Listed
- Today
Skills & highlights for this role
- Lean Manufacturing
- Six Sigma
- Value Stream Mapping
- Kaizen Facilitation
- Microsoft Office
- Problem Solving
- Communication
- Facilitation
Also useful
- Lean Certification
- Six Sigma Green Belt
- Six Sigma Black Belt
- 5S
- TPM
- SQDC Visual Management
About the role
We are seeking a driven and collaborative Continuous Improvement Engineer to support continuous improvement initiatives across Carlisle divisions. This role partners closely with global and divisional COS leadership teams to drive operational excellence, employee engagement, and measurable business results across manufacturing facilities.
The ideal candidate will help improve plant safety, on-time delivery, product quality, cost management, and operational performance through Lean Manufacturing and Continuous Improvement methodologies.
Key Responsibilities
- Support the division's COS journey and foster a culture of continuous improvement
- Analyze current operations using Value Stream Mapping, gap analysis, and Lean tools
- Lead and facilitate Kaizen events and improvement initiatives
- Coach and train employees and leaders on COS principles and Lean methodologies
- Implement and sustain programs such as 5S, SQDC Visual Management, TPM, and Idea Systems
- Partner with plant leadership to align operational excellence strategies with business goals
- Establish measurable standards and ensure sustainability of improvements
- Mentor plant COS champions and support steering committee activities
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Industrial Engineering or a closely related field required
- Minimum 2 years of relevant manufacturing, operations, or continuous improvement experience
- Knowledge of Lean Manufacturing and Six Sigma methodologies
- Lean Certification or Six Sigma Green/Black Belt preferred
- Strong communication, facilitation, problem-solving, and leadership skills
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications
Additional Information
- Schedule: Monday-Friday, 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
- Occasional overtime and weekend work required
- Travel requirement: 50%-80% throughout the year
Additional information
If you are passionate about operational excellence and driving meaningful change in manufacturing environments, we encourage you to apply today.
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About the Company
Carlisle Companies is a leading manufacturer of building envelope products and solutions that make buildings more energy efficient, durable, and sustainable.
We deliver roofing, insulation, waterproofing, and architectural systems for commercial and residential projects using a focus on innovation and continuous improvement to solve today's challenges.
We're equally committed to our people, prioritizing safety, inclusion, career growth development, tuition assistance, and excellent benefits.
With manufacturing, engineering, R&D, and corporate functions across North America and globally, Carlisle offers stability, agility, and opportunity in a performance-driven culture. Do meaningful work and shape the future of building solutions; apply today and come grow with us.
Additional Information: Our Culture & Values
At Carlisle, our culture is grounded in a shared commitment to our core values: Start with Safety, Focus on Customers, Act with Integrity, Pursue Excellence, Better Every Day, Drive Innovation, and Deliver Results. These values are not just words-they guide our behaviors, decisions, and actions every day. They are the foundation of our business and the reason for our continued success.
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From Carlisle's careers page, first listed on Rolev.ai on November 12, 2026. Rolev.ai is not the employer.
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The COS Improvement Engineer - Mead, NE posting at Carlisle states compensation of $64,630 – $90,481 per year. It is listed as a full-time position. Final pay may depend on location, experience, and interview evaluation on Carlisle's official career site.
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