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.

Find Industrial Engineering Manager Jobs on Ladders

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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$88K - $105K *

Join a dynamic team as you manage and support impactful environmental research projects, collaborating with government agencies and a skilled team to drive data analysis and strategic initiatives that...

Chicago, ILRemote

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$102K - $190K *

Lead and develop a high-performing team in firewall security engineering, ensuring consistent implementation of security controls while balancing operational demands and strategic initiatives for ente...

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3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$120K - $150K *

Take ownership of an AI-driven product, shaping strategy, roadmap, and execution for enterprise content insights. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance adoption and value in regulated sec...

United StatesRemote

4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$230K - $250K *

Innovate with us to lead a talented engineering team, driving technical strategy and cross-functional collaboration. Shape impactful systems in billing and enrollment while fostering a culture of owne...

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1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$90K - $110K *

Engage with customers as a trusted advisor, driving value and growth through strategic account management. Proactively identify needs, enhance product adoption, and ensure exceptional support to maxim...

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2 weeks ago

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

$105K - $158K *

Unlock potential by managing complex projects in digital healthcare, ensuring product quality and customer satisfaction. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to drive program success and address st...

Waukesha, WIRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$99K - $166K *

Elevate marketing impact by leading multi-channel campaigns in healthcare. Drive strategic initiatives, ensure brand consistency, and collaborate cross-functionally to maximize engagement and measurab...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$80K - $95K *

Join a team that's dedicated to enhancing automation solutions through troubleshooting, programming, and customer collaboration. Leverage your skills to improve machinery performance and ensure seamle...

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Reposted 2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$160K - $170K *

Champion comprehensive technical and legal vetting of real estate assets, ensuring seamless transitions from site selection to construction. Lead due diligence efforts, navigate regulatory hurdles, an...

San Francisco, CARemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$120K - $150K *

Shape large-scale system integration projects by managing technical aspects, leading workshops, and ensuring successful implementation of ADMS/OMS systems while collaborating with clients and project...

Florida, USRemote

Reposted 3 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$120K - $145K *

Unlock potential by leading innovative data center design projects, ensuring quality and timely delivery. Collaborate with global teams and clients, managing multi-disciplinary teams while fostering s...

Los Angeles, CARemote

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$120K - $145K *

Drive innovative design solutions for colocation and hyper-scale data centers, overseeing projects from concept to completion. Collaborate with global teams to ensure quality and timely delivery while...

Chicago, ILRemote

Today

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$120K - $145K *

Shape the future of data center design by leading diverse teams on high-profile projects. Oversee all phases from planning to execution, ensuring quality and client satisfaction while collaborating gl...

Arlington, VARemote

Today

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$120K - $145K *

Lead the charge in managing innovative data center projects, overseeing design teams from concept to construction. Collaborate globally, ensuring high-quality delivery while fostering client relations...

Atlanta, GARemote

Today

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$110K - $130K *

Help us drive growth in the advanced ceramics market by building relationships, providing technical support, and delivering innovative solutions to customers across North America and Europe...

United StatesRemote

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$85K - $117K *

Lead safety initiatives across multiple locations, ensuring compliance with health and safety regulations. Develop strategic plans, conduct audits, and provide training to enhance organizational perfo...

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3 weeks ago

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

$80K - $95K *

Drive the success of training programs by leading daily operations, ensuring effective onboarding, and adapting training to meet evolving client and operational needs while fostering trainer developme...

United StatesRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$110K - $130K *

Lead the strategic growth of technical integration services, overseeing specialized consultants and ensuring seamless, high-quality delivery of complex integrations while shaping the technical service...

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Today

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$84K *

Accelerate progress at the forefront of eDiscovery sales, driving revenue growth through lead generation, client management, and strategic networking. Join a dynamic team focused on expanding business...

San Diego, CARemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$150K - $185K *

Lead the charge in shaping executive compensation strategies and M&A integration. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to drive impactful decisions and enhance total rewards across the organization...

Massachusetts, USRemote

Today

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$90K - $100K *

Accelerate progress at a dynamic agency by leading complex client campaigns. Manage project scope, timelines, and budgets while collaborating with cross-functional teams to deliver high-quality result...

United StatesRemote

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$110K - $130K *

Engage with us to drive innovative solutions in the healthcare supply chain. Collaborate closely with diverse teams, tackle complex challenges, and enhance patient care through strategic insights and...

United StatesRemote

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$95K - $158K *

Join a dedicated team to lead the software development efforts for private brand growth. Empower engineers to create innovative solutions while overseeing project delivery and fostering a collaborativ...

United StatesRemote

Reposted 4 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Retail & Consumer Goods

$200K - $225K *

Execute transformative change initiatives across diverse functions, enhancing operational efficiency and driving business excellence by fostering a culture of continuous improvement and effective stak...

New Jersey, USRemote

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$80K - $95K *

Transform your career by leading the proposal lifecycle for federal and defense opportunities. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure compliance and quality in submissions, enhancing win ra...

Springville, UTRemote

5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Technical Services

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.