Lean Transformation Leader - CI & IE Manager

Carrier; Fort Worth (TX); On-site; USD 96,000 - 192,000; Full time

Job summary

Carrier Global Corporation is seeking a Continuous Improvement Practitioner / Industrial Engineering Manager in Fort Worth, TX. The role leads Lean deployment, kaizen events, and productivity initiatives while owning labor standards, line balancing, and capacity modeling for the plant.

You will coach leaders on Lean tools, drive cost reductions, and build capability through training across the site while tracking improvements and KPI impact.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in industrial engineering or a related field.
• 7+ years of industrial engineering and/or continuous-improvement experience in manufacturing.
• 7+ years of experience leading Lean deployments, kaizen events and value stream mapping.

Responsibilities

• Leads the site continuous-improvement program, including Lean deployment and kaizen roadmap.
• Facilitates kaizen events, value stream mapping and problem-solving workshops.
• Owns labor standards, line balancing, capacity models and plant layout strategy.
• Leads productivity, cost-reduction and waste-elimination projects with measurable savings.
• Coaches leaders and teams on Lean tools, standard work and daily management.
• Builds capability through training and certification of practitioners across the site.
• Tracks and reports improvement pipeline, savings and KPI impact.
• Partners with Operations, Quality, Materials and Engineering to prioritize improvements.

Skills

Lean deployment

Kaizen events

Value stream mapping

Labor standards

Line balancing

Capacity modeling

Problem-solving

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

FlexSim

Minitab

Power BI

AutoCAD

Job description

Carrier Global Corporation is seeking a Continuous Improvement Practitioner / Industrial Engineering Manager in Fort Worth, TX. The role leads Lean deployment, kaizen events, and productivity initiatives while owning labor standards, line balancing, and capacity modeling for the plant.

You will coach leaders on Lean tools, drive cost reductions, and build capability through training across the site while tracking improvements and KPI impact.