MLC · 14 hours ago
Continuous Improvement Engineer
Ste. Genevieve, MO
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level
5+ years expMLC is a leading global supplier of high-calcium lime products and technical solutions, recognized for its commitment to sustainability and employee wellbeing. The Continuous Improvement Engineer will drive and facilitate continuous improvement activities primarily in Ste. Genevieve, working closely with operations and finance to identify improvement opportunities and implement cost-saving programs.
Chemical & MaterialsChemical
Responsibilities
Work with operations to identify improvement opportunities and assist organization in prioritization of continuous improvement
Work with operations and finance to capture the dollar value to the business of all continuous improvement work currently being undertaken by the operations, maintenance, engineering and other teams working at the Ste Genevieve operations
Lead the rollout and facilitation of the continuous improvement cost saving program. Facilitate/lead/direct improvement projects across multiple plants in Ste Genevieve simultaneously
Promote effective use of contemporary problem-solving tools and industry best practices
Coach and mentor project leaders and managers in change management competencies and strategies
Assist engineers, operations and maintenance personnel in building business justification for their projects and help the same staff set work priorities
Train and develop employees in problem solving methods and techniques
Employees are expected to perform other responsibilities, as needed
Qualification
Required
Education: Bachelor's Degree in Engineering or Science (or equivalent experience without a technical degree)
Experience: 5 or more years related operational excellence experience in a top-notch manufacturing and/or service environment
Overall strong analytical capabilities with relevant experience in financial and general business background
Strong coaching, training and facilitating experience along with history of developing high performance teams
Knowledge: Must be intimately familiar with continuous improvement philosophy, terminology and tools application
Travel: Travel to the Regional Sites as necessary to drive activities and ensure continuous improvement at each site – 10 - 25%
Benefits
Excellent compensation, benefits, generous perks; focused on employee wellbeing
Great development and advancement opportunities
Company
MLC
With over a century in business, MLC (formerly Mississippi Lime Company) has built a reputation on the purity of its products, commitment to research and development, and tradition of customer satisfaction.
501-1000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageLeadership Team
Kelly Pippine
Vice President of Sales, Marketing and Innovation
Recent News
2026-01-06
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