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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$90K - $110K *

Drive successful qualitative research projects, leading analysis, client relationships, and budget management. Leverage expertise to enhance methodologies and foster collaboration across teams for imp...

United StatesRemote

4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Media

$80K - $95K *

Manage integrated master schedules and coordinate cross-functional teams to ensure project alignment and timely deliverables. Proactively assess risks, facilitate client communications, and contribute...

United StatesRemote

Today

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

$140K - $160K *

Drive your career with a leading Internal Audit team, overseeing risk-based audits, managing staff, and ensuring compliance. Collaborate with stakeholders to enhance controls and promote effective rem...

RemoteRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$228K - $262K *

Grow your career with a strategic role focused on acquiring enterprise clients. Engage with C-level executives, manage complex sales cycles, and drive new business through consultative selling and rel...

United StatesRemote

Today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$150K - $180K *

Take ownership of the product strategy for AI applications, defining the roadmap and driving profitability. Collaborate cross-functionally to build and launch innovative products that enhance user exp...

United StatesRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$100K - $120K *

Drive growth by leading a high-performing sales team focused on early-stage companies. Collaborate with leadership to refine strategies, enhance sales processes, and foster a supportive culture, ensur...

United StatesRemote

Today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$90K - $110K *

Grow your career with a strategic sales role focused on expanding market presence and nurturing customer relationships. Drive business development and collaborate with technical teams to deliver tailo...

Austin, TXRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$95K - $115K *

Drive strategic growth by developing key customer relationships and expanding market presence through effective technical sales strategies and solutions in the automation industry...

Dallas, TXRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$110K - $220K *

Champion innovative mechanical infrastructure solutions to enhance energy efficiency and reliability. Lead cross-functional teams in assessing, designing, and implementing scalable systems across dive...

Bentonville, ARRemote

3 weeks ago

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

$100K - $123K *

Unlock potential by leading supplier audits and performance evaluations. Drive quality assurance and continuous improvement initiatives to ensure compliance with industry standards while fostering str...

San Diego, CARemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$190K - $275K *

Lead the strategy and execution of AI and workflow capabilities, driving innovative solutions that enhance user experience and business outcomes across a scalable product suite. Mentor a team of Produ...

United StatesRemote

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$110K - $130K *

Unlock potential by driving innovative sales strategies in the regenerative medicine sector. This role involves full-funnel prospecting, building relationships with key stakeholders, and designing imp...

United StatesRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$70K - $107K *

Optimize fleet operations by leading strategic initiatives that enhance customer experience and streamline processes. Collaborate cross-functionally to drive growth and visibility for commercial fleet...

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

$125K - $150K *

Lead the charge in transforming innovative ideas into impactful AI-driven solutions for public health and medical research. Collaborate with diverse teams to develop MVPs that enhance scientific disco...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$145K - $170K *

Drive agile solutions for government agencies, enhancing efficiency and service delivery. Lead projects, mentor teams, and build client relationships while delivering technology solutions aligned with...

Washington, DCRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$85K - $130K *

Lead complex projects to successful completion by developing integrated plans, managing risks, and aligning stakeholders across business and technology teams to ensure effective execution and continuo...

Des Moines, IARemote

5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$85K - $100K *

Elevate safety standards by leading EHS initiatives and compliance efforts. Drive injury prevention and operational excellence within a collaborative environment, partnering with diverse teams to fost...

Roswell, GARemote

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$97K - $185K *

Drive strategic sourcing and supplier management for IT software, optimizing procurement processes and ensuring compliance while fostering strong supplier relationships and delivering value across the...

Palo Alto, CARemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$240K - $290K *

Elevate your career by leading a dynamic engineering team focused on production and infrastructure. Drive performance, foster collaboration, and deliver innovative solutions while managing diverse tec...

United StatesRemote

3 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$135K - $160K *

Shape the future of user-generated content by leading product strategy and execution. Drive improvements in quality, trust, and customer activation while collaborating across teams to enhance the cont...

United StatesRemote

4 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$123K - $153K *

Shape the future of contract management by leading negotiations and ensuring compliance. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to optimize agreements, manage risks, and build strong relationships wi...

New Hampshire, USRemote

Reposted 2 days ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$110K - $130K *

Transform your career by leading EHS initiatives that balance profitability with sustainability. Drive compliance, risk management, and stakeholder engagement while fostering a culture of safety and c...

Texas, USRemote

3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$100K - $120K *

Manage capital projects effectively by ensuring timely delivery, budget adherence, and efficient communication. Lead a team and oversee renovations to enhance property value during acquisitions and as...

Arizona, USRemote

4 weeks ago

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

$102K - $177K *

Join us to lead commercial initiatives for US Spine Sales, translating business priorities into actionable plans. Collaborate across functions to enhance decision-making and drive program outcomes whi...

Raynham, MARemote

Today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$165K - $192K *

Optimize customer engagement through strategic lifecycle marketing. Lead multi-channel initiatives to enhance customer lifetime value, leveraging data-driven insights and performance metrics to shape...

United StatesRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

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.