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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$105K - $125K *

Lead technology operations for global teams, optimizing systems and support. Collaborate on strategic AI solutions, ensuring compliance and enhancing workflows. Drive efficiency and innovation in a dy...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$95K - $115K *

Join a team that's dedicated to executing complex analyzer system services, ensuring quality and safety while delivering exceptional customer support. Collaborate with clients and teams to identify ne...

Houston, TXRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$83K - $155K *

Explore a dynamic role combining application engineering with hands-on field support. Collaborate with customers and teams to troubleshoot and optimize solutions, ensuring successful installations and...

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1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$110K - $130K *

Engineer innovative data products that empower global businesses. Lead cross-functional teams to define product strategy, manage lifecycles, and drive performance metrics, ensuring alignment with mark...

United StatesRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$100K - $120K *

Unlock potential by leading a dynamic SQA team to enhance software quality. Drive testing strategies, mentor team members, and ensure compliance with best practices while managing multiple projects in...

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Today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$95K - $105K *

Contribute to the development and support of advanced missile systems as a systems engineer. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance the capabilities of critical defense technologies while...

Pittsfield, MARemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$108K - $129K *

Champion innovative manufacturing solutions by leading design feedback, quoting, and DFM initiatives. Collaborate cross-functionally to enhance product manufacturability and mentor engineers, driving...

United StatesRemote

Yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$165K - $215K *

Shape the future of developer portals by driving product-led growth and transformation. Own the Internal Developer Portal's success with innovative marketing and sales strategies, while establishing t...

United StatesRemote

1 month ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$90K - $100K *

Lead transformative initiatives by optimizing manufacturing processes, enhancing efficiency, and delivering expert on-site training to elevate operations in high-stakes environments. Travel extensivel...

Virginia, USRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$115K - $138K *

Pioneer innovative construction solutions by managing multiple projects, ensuring quality, budget adherence, and timely completion while collaborating with contractors and internal teams to achieve de...

Ohio, USRemote

6 days ago

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

$100K - $120K *

Join a team that's shaping the future of rail vehicles by designing innovative structures and components. Leverage your expertise in 3D CAD and materials to create efficient, compliant designs that en...

Montreal, QCRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Transportation

$100K - $170K *

Execute enterprise-scale Infrastructure as Code (IaC) strategies, driving automation and collaboration across engineering teams. Design and build reusable infrastructure solutions to enhance operation...

Arizona, USRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$110K - $130K *

Drive impactful cost management strategies, oversee project budgets, and enhance client value through effective analysis and reporting. Collaborate with diverse teams to foster relationships and suppo...

Birmingham, ALRemote

2 weeks ago

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

$110K - $130K *

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Toronto, ONRemote

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$103K - $173K *

Drive strategic planning and financial forecasting for NAM field services, ensuring accurate insights and alignment with global standards. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance operationa...

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1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$80K - $95K *

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1 week ago

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

$110K - $130K *

Join a team that's shaping federal policy and advocacy. As a Government Affairs Manager, you'll engage with Congress and the Executive Branch, driving strategic initiatives across key domestic issues...

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1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$115K - $218K *

Lead the charge in planning and estimating major construction programs, ensuring cost efficiency and compliance while collaborating with cross-functional teams to deliver successful projects on time a...

Dearborn, MIRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$150K - $180K *

Unlock potential by leading complex workforce enablement initiatives, shaping enterprise-wide strategies, and guiding multidisciplinary teams to drive impactful transformations while fostering high-pe...

New York, NYRemote

5 days ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$150K - $180K *

Transform your career by leading strategic workforce enablement initiatives. As a Senior Manager, you'll collaborate with senior executives, shape learning strategies, and drive impactful change acros...

United StatesRemote

6 days ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$95K - $115K *

Lead the installation and support of advanced machine vision systems, ensuring successful deployments in dynamic environments. Engage with customers, provide technical expertise, and manage complex pr...

Chesterland, OHRemote

4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$85K - $110K *

Accelerate growth by identifying new market opportunities and forging strategic partnerships in hospitality, entertainment, and gaming sectors. Leverage account management and business development ski...

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Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$90K - $110K *

Shape the future of sales by leading a dynamic team focused on customer retention and new business growth. Drive performance, develop talent, and foster cross-functional partnerships to enhance the Co...

United StatesRemote

Reposted 4 days ago

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

$115K - $150K *

Join a team that's shaping innovative mechanical solutions for prefabricated platforms. Leverage your expertise in HVAC to lead the development and ensure alignment with customer and operational goals...

United StatesRemote

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$135K - $160K *

Champion growth by leading a dynamic team of sales engineers, collaborating with sales leadership to drive technical strategies and enhance customer value in the Enterprise sector. Stay ahead of indus...

United StatesRemote

3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

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.