CI Project Lead — Lean, Six Sigma & COS

Carlisle; Town of Montgomery (NY); On-site; USD 110,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

Carlisle Companies Incorporated seeks a CI Project Manager to advance the Carlisle Operating System (COS) by leading Lean and Six Sigma initiatives across multiple facilities. You will coach leaders, run Kaizen events, and drive measurable improvements in safety, quality, delivery, cost, and people metrics.

The role requires strong project execution, cross-functional collaboration, and change leadership to sustain COS-aligned improvements. Travel to sites is expected as needed.

Qualifications

• Strong knowledge of Lean and Six Sigma methodologies.
• Experience facilitating Kaizen events and process mapping.
• Advanced project management skills and stakeholder coordination.
• Ability to coach and lead across organizational levels.

Responsibilities

• Lead Lean, Six Sigma, and COS initiatives across facilities.
• Drive safety, quality, delivery, cost, and people metrics.
• Facilitate Kaizen events and value stream mapping.
• Coach leaders and CI professionals in COS principles.
• Manage cross-functional projects with defined scope and timelines.

Skills

Lean principles

Six Sigma

DMAIC

VSM

Root cause analysis

5S

Project leadership

Change management

Coaching & training

Communication

Education

Associates degree in Engineering

Bachelor's degree in Engineering

Master's degree in related field

Lean and Six Sigma certification

Tools

Microsoft Office

Excel

PowerPoint

Teams

Project management software

Job description

Carlisle Companies Incorporated seeks a CI Project Manager to advance the Carlisle Operating System (COS) by leading Lean and Six Sigma initiatives across multiple facilities. You will coach leaders, run Kaizen events, and drive measurable improvements in safety, quality, delivery, cost, and people metrics.

The role requires strong project execution, cross-functional collaboration, and change leadership to sustain COS-aligned improvements. Travel to sites is expected as needed.