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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$110K - $140K *

Deliver exceptional construction management by overseeing capital projects, ensuring safety, quality, and efficiency. Collaborate with contractors and internal teams to drive successful project execut...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$108K - $130K *

Lead and innovate within our engineering team, driving excellence in product development and operational efficiency. Collaborate cross-functionally to enhance quality and foster a culture of continuou...

6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$146K - $323K *

Lead the charge in managing medium to large-scale engineering projects, ensuring safety, quality, and financial success while collaborating with diverse teams to meet client needs and drive project ex...

Reposted 2 days ago

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

$95K - $115K *

Champion a robust quality management system across global manufacturing sites. Drive operational excellence through best practices, continuous improvement, and strategic initiatives to elevate quality...

1 month ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$95K - $115K *

Analyze and enhance manufacturing quality through strategic initiatives, standardization, and continuous improvement processes. Lead team collaboration and ensure compliance with global quality standa...

1 month ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$80K - $95K *

Elevate your career by leading the manufacturing engineering team to optimize Thermal Control systems production, ensuring efficiency, quality, and innovation while collaborating with product developm...

Today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$110K - $130K *

Optimize business processes by identifying automation opportunities and translating objectives into actionable models. Collaborate across units to enhance performance and ensure adherence to standards...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$110K - $130K *

Lead the charge in optimizing manufacturing processes and systems for a dynamic wire harness and renewable energy operation. Drive continuous improvement, support production readiness, and foster cros...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$81K - $92K *

Unlock manufacturing excellence by analyzing processes, enhancing workflows, and driving continuous improvement initiatives. Collaborate with teams to implement solutions that boost efficiency, qualit...

Today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$95K - $115K *

Drive manufacturing excellence by managing engineering and maintenance activities, ensuring compliance, optimizing processes, and overseeing capital investments to enhance plant performance and ROI...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$72K - $93K *

Elevate your construction career by ensuring project quality and excellence. Collaborate with teams and manage activities to meet client standards, while overseeing documentation for accuracy and comp...

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$103K - $146K *

Transform your career by leading large-scale construction projects, ensuring profitability and timely completion while fostering strong relationships with teams and clients. Drive innovation in the me...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$110K - $140K *

Join a team that's dedicated to ensuring quality excellence in industrial construction. Lead quality initiatives, manage a skilled team, and collaborate across disciplines to uphold project standards...

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

$120K - $160K *

Grow your career with a leadership role overseeing department operations, managing staff, and ensuring project profitability while enhancing customer relations and driving process improvements...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$110K - $130K *

Join a team that's dedicated to enhancing healthcare operations. In this hands-on role, you'll lead a small team, ensuring adherence to processes and driving improvements in healthcare billing and rec...

5 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$110K - $130K *

Champion innovative engineering solutions by leading multidisciplinary teams, ensuring technical excellence, and delivering high-quality projects that support NASA's mission in a dynamic environment...

6 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$108K - $130K *

Shape the future of engineering by leading multidisciplinary teams to deliver innovative solutions for complex projects, ensuring technical excellence and alignment with client objectives in a dynamic...

6 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$110K - $130K *

Lead and manage multidisciplinary engineering teams, ensuring technical excellence and timely delivery of innovative solutions in a dynamic environment. Drive project execution and mentor staff while...

6 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$110K - $130K *

Drive engineering excellence by leading multidisciplinary teams, ensuring compliance with standards, and delivering innovative solutions for complex projects in a dynamic environment. Collaborate clos...

6 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$110K - $130K *

Join a dynamic team as you lead multidisciplinary engineers, ensuring technical excellence and timely delivery of innovative solutions that support critical aerospace projects and NASA's mission...

6 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$110K - $130K *

Lead and optimize multidisciplinary engineering teams, ensuring technical excellence and timely delivery of innovative solutions in a dynamic environment. Collaborate closely with program leadership t...

6 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$110K - $130K *

Engage with multidisciplinary teams to deliver innovative engineering solutions, ensuring technical excellence and compliance. Lead project execution while mentoring staff and collaborating with stake...

6 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$110K - $130K *

Lead and inspire multidisciplinary engineering teams to deliver innovative solutions at the forefront of space exploration. Drive technical excellence and ensure project success through effective mana...

6 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$94K - $160K *

Lead the charge in maintaining and improving equipment reliability in a hands-on role. Oversee a small team to troubleshoot and enhance manufacturing operations, ensuring minimal downtime and optimal...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$142K - $213K *

Lead the charge in quality management, ensuring customer satisfaction and continuous improvement across manufacturing processes. Drive quality excellence initiatives and manage a team of quality engin...

2 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.