Industrial Engineering Manager Jobs

Discover Industrial Engineering Manager jobs that match your experience and career goals. Ladders features vetted professional opportunities paying $100,000 or more, including leadership roles across manufacturing, logistics, supply chain, and operations. Find positions where you can improve productivity, streamline processes, and guide teams through complex engineering initiatives.

What Industrial Engineering Managers Do

Industrial Engineering Managers oversee the design and improvement of systems that connect people, processes, equipment, and materials. They lead engineers and technical teams, identify operational bottlenecks, and use data to improve efficiency, quality, safety, and cost performance. Depending on the organization, the role may involve production planning, facility layout, automation, continuous improvement, or supply chain optimization.

Skills and Qualifications

Employers commonly seek a background in industrial, manufacturing, or systems engineering, along with experience managing projects and teams. Valuable capabilities include process modeling, lean or Six Sigma methods, data analysis, capital planning, quality systems, and clear communication with leaders and frontline partners. Some positions prefer a bachelor’s or advanced degree, professional certifications, or experience in a specific industry.

Career Opportunities and Compensation

Industrial Engineering Managers work in sectors such as advanced manufacturing, aerospace, automotive, healthcare, consumer goods, and distribution. Compensation varies by employer, location, industry, and scope of responsibility. Ladders focuses on vetted roles paying $100,000 or more, helping experienced professionals explore opportunities to advance their careers.

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Browse current Industrial Engineering Manager openings and compare roles based on responsibilities, qualifications, and industry. Whether you specialize in operational excellence, factory systems, or strategic process improvement, Ladders can help you find a professional opportunity aligned with your expertise.

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$500K+*

Lead the execution of carbon transaction advisory across LAC countries, managing senior government relationships and developing commercialization strategies to support forest protection initiatives an...

United StatesRemote

5 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$95K - $115K *

Champion project delivery by overseeing HV cable testing projects across North America. Ensure alignment with client expectations while managing resources, schedules, and budgets for successful comple...

United StatesRemote

Reposted 2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$135K - $155K *

Oversee complex project delivery, ensuring alignment with client goals and financial control. Lead cross-functional teams, manage risks, and drive proactive actions for successful outcomes using estab...

Toronto, ONRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$130K - $150K *

Optimize IT operations by managing systems, enhancing security, and leading projects. Ensure seamless network infrastructure and provide technical support while coordinating with vendors and maintaini...

United StatesRemote

2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$110K - $130K *

Unlock potential by leading Digital Test & Evaluation initiatives that integrate modern software solutions into defense workflows, enhancing efficiency and data-driven decision-making across the T&E l...

Mountain View, CARemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$79K - $142K *

Elevate data-driven decision-making by transforming HR data into strategic insights. Leverage analytical skills and tools to enhance workforce performance and support HR initiatives, ensuring data acc...

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Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$80K - $95K *

Elevate payroll operations by ensuring accurate processing for 10,000+ employees. Leverage technology and collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance efficiency and deliver exceptional service...

United StatesRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$150K - $180K *

Explore a pivotal role in high-speed analog layout design, leading complex IP block development. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure silicon success while mentoring junior engineers in a...

Irvine, CARemote

Today

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$150K - $180K *

Shape the future of advanced optical communication systems by leading the layout design of complex analog and mixed-signal IP blocks. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure first-pass silic...

San Jose, CARemote

Today

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$150K - $180K *

Unlock your potential as a leader in high-speed analog layout design, driving complex IP block development for cutting-edge optical communication systems. Collaborate with cross-functional teams and m...

Ottawa, ONRemote

Today

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$285K *

Champion a hands-on team of engineers to deliver high-quality software solutions. Guide technical design, develop talent, and manage client relationships while ensuring effective engagement delivery a...

RemoteRemote

4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Retail & Consumer Goods

$82K - $172K *

Lead the charge in ensuring product quality for critical defense programs, overseeing quality management throughout the lifecycle, collaborating with stakeholders, and driving compliance with industry...

RemoteRemote

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$115K - $140K *

Engage as a technical expert driving conformity assessments for product safety, quality, and performance in complex projects, ensuring compliance and fostering collaboration across teams and labs...

United StatesRemote

4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$175K - $225K *

Transform the future of construction by leading enterprise projects and fabrication efforts. Leverage your expertise in mechanical piping, plumbing, and HVAC to mentor teams, enhance productivity, and...

Mclean, VARemote

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$75K - $94K *

Deliver exceptional project management expertise by overseeing complex initiatives, ensuring timely execution and budget adherence while collaborating across teams and mentoring others to achieve clie...

Maryland, USRemote

4 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$105K - $147K *

Drive the future of order forecasting by leading a regional team to optimize product orders, ensuring data accuracy and effective communication across stakeholders to enhance customer service and oper...

Charlotte, NCRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Food & Beverages

$95K - $115K *

Join a team that's redefining power systems engineering by leading advanced studies in T&D, enhancing software tools, and fostering collaboration across projects to drive innovation and efficiency in...

United StatesRemote

6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$100K - $130K *

Explore new horizons in sales by developing strategies to enhance customer relationships and drive growth in the pharmaceutical packaging sector. Collaborate globally to identify opportunities and man...

Portland, ORRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$100K - $130K *

Unlock potential by driving sales strategies and fostering relationships in a dynamic, global environment. This role combines technical solution selling with business development to enhance customer e...

Turlock, CARemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$70K - $107K *

Champion food safety and quality assurance across regions, ensuring compliance with regulations and standards. Engage with suppliers and facilities to uphold product integrity and support training ini...

Washington, USRemote

2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Retail & Consumer Goods

$75K - $105K *

Champion growth by building relationships and driving utility sales in a dynamic territory. Leverage technical expertise to manage complex sales cycles and deliver impactful solutions, ensuring custom...

RemoteRemote

Today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$100K - $120K *

Drive customer success by managing complex onboarding projects, ensuring alignment across teams, and delivering high-quality implementations. This role is pivotal in creating structured processes in a...

United StatesRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$100K - $120K *

Transform the sales process by providing expert technical support and product demonstrations. Collaborate with internal teams to address customer needs and enhance training, ensuring a seamless experi...

RemoteRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$95K - $115K *

Drive the development of advanced control systems for energy projects, leading technical initiatives and collaborating with clients to enhance manufacturing processes through innovative automation sol...

Irvine, CARemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$100K - $120K *

Unlock growth by developing customer relationships and driving sales in metal fabrication. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver value-added solutions, enhance market presence, and suppor...

South Carolina, USRemote

4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

  • What does an Industrial Engineering Manager do?question toggle

    An Industrial Engineering Manager leads teams that design, analyze, and improve operational systems. The work may include increasing productivity, reducing costs, improving quality and safety, and managing process or facility improvement projects.

  • What qualifications are commonly required for Industrial Engineering Manager jobs?question toggle

    Employers often look for an engineering degree or equivalent experience, a record of leading projects or teams, and expertise in process improvement, data analysis, operations, and quality. Requirements vary by company and industry.

  • Which industries hire Industrial Engineering Managers?question toggle

    Industrial Engineering Managers are hired across manufacturing, aerospace, automotive, healthcare, consumer goods, logistics, and distribution, among other industries.

  • How much do Industrial Engineering Managers earn?question toggle

    Pay varies with location, industry, experience, and the scope of the role. Ladders features vetted professional jobs paying $100,000 or more.

  • Where can I find Industrial Engineering Manager jobs paying $100,000 or more?question toggle

    Explore Ladders to find vetted Industrial Engineering Manager opportunities with salaries of $100,000 or more.