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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$82K - $172K *

Design and implement innovative AI solutions, guiding pilot programs from conception to execution while collaborating across teams to enhance system capabilities and performance in a dynamic environme...

United StatesRemote

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$150K - $180K *

Transform your career by leading hardware engineering and integration for cutting-edge robotics. Oversee design, commissioning, and team development to enhance automation capabilities across multiple...

Dearborn, MIRemote

3 days ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$110K - $130K *

Lead the design and implementation of Manufacturing Execution Systems (MES) in the biotech and pharmaceutical sectors, ensuring effective integration and documentation while fostering strong client re...

United StatesRemote

6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$110K - $130K *

Unlock potential by leading complex commercial real estate due diligence projects. Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to provide technical guidance and client leadership, ensuring high-quality d...

United StatesRemote

2 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$100K - $120K *

Elevate customer relationships by managing lifecycle interactions, coordinating cross-functional teams, and delivering tailored project proposals. Drive sales success through strategic account managem...

Fremont, CARemote

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$97K - $146K *

Lead and inspire field operations for home energy rebate programs, ensuring efficiency and customer satisfaction. Drive team performance, technical oversight, and strategic growth initiatives across M...

Mississippi, USRemote

5 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$100K - $120K *

Grow your career with a dynamic role focused on coding, cloud resources, and database support. Lead automation projects, solve unique challenges daily, and collaborate with teams to deliver practical...

CanadaRemote

6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$107K - $177K *

Drive a culture of safety by managing and enhancing safety programs across multiple plants. Collaborate with leadership to ensure compliance, conduct audits, and mentor safety professionals, aiming fo...

Illinois, USRemote

Reposted 2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$91K - $114K *

Empower your career by joining a dynamic team as you manage project documentation, coordinate timelines, and drive innovative solutions while fostering a collaborative environment and mentoring others...

California, USRemote

3 weeks ago

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

$80K - $100K *

Unlock strategic insights and drive procurement excellence by leading complex analyses, influencing sourcing decisions, and mentoring junior analysts within a global framework. Collaborate cross-funct...

Virginia, USRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$115K - $150K *

Join a dynamic team as you drive sales of suspension products in the defense sector. Leverage your technical expertise to build relationships with key military contractors and expand market presence w...

RemoteRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$114K - $168K *

Engage with customers by providing technical support and training for Frontline software products, while managing implementation projects. Collaborate across teams to enhance product features and ensu...

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Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$100K - $130K *

Empower our team by integrating cutting-edge industrial automation solutions. This hands-on role involves collaborating with clients to enhance manufacturing processes through effective PLC integratio...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Staffing

$108K - $122K *

Champion exceptional corporate events by leading strategy, design, and execution of high-impact experiences for clients and executives, ensuring alignment with business goals and delivering premium se...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

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

$120K - $145K *

Champion innovative product development in power connectors and cable assemblies. Lead cross-functional teams, drive technical excellence, and mentor engineering talent to deliver high-quality, cost-e...

United StatesRemote

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$95K - $115K *

Unlock potential by optimizing product performance across channels. Drive revenue and margin through data-driven insights, lifecycle management, and cross-functional collaboration to enhance customer...

Port Washington, NYRemote

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$80K - $95K *

Drive quality assurance initiatives by overseeing inspections, compliance, and documentation processes. Collaborate with suppliers and clients to ensure adherence to standards and enhance operational...

United StatesRemote

2 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Business Services

$110K - $130K *

Accelerate progress at the forefront of sales leadership, driving team success while actively engaging in high-value client negotiations and market expansion. Shape strategies that foster growth and m...

Chandler, AZRemote

Today

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$102K - $190K *

Lead the charge in managing firewall infrastructure engineering, ensuring operational excellence, scalability, and security. Drive team performance, oversee lifecycle management, and enhance capabilit...

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2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$61K - $125K *

Support environmental planning initiatives by coordinating workflows, managing project trackers, and ensuring timely delivery of planning documents. Collaborate with experts to facilitate environmenta...

Salt Lake City, UTRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$100K - $120K *

Unlock potential by driving high-quality growth experiences for users. Collaborate across teams to enhance marketing and activation surfaces, while leveraging cutting-edge technology to optimize small...

RemoteRemote

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$80K - $95K *

Lead mechanical installations for automated systems, ensuring safety and efficiency. Mentor a team, manage schedules, and travel extensively to client sites. Drive project success through effective co...

Huntsville, ALRemote

Today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$88K - $105K *

Optimize in-store merchandising operations by leading regional teams, driving sales growth, and ensuring alignment with retailer goals. Collaborate cross-functionally to deliver impactful solutions wh...

St. Paul, MNRemote

6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Food & Beverages

$100K - $120K *

Elevate your career by leading in-store merchandising operations and driving impactful Shelf Services programs. Collaborate cross-functionally to optimize retail space, enhance sales growth, and manag...

Minneapolis, MNRemote

6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Food & Beverages

$95K - $124K *

Lead complex capital improvement projects, managing architects and engineers to ensure successful delivery of electrical systems and infrastructure. Collaborate with state agencies, providing technica...

Wisconsin, USRemote

Today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business 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.