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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$80K - $95K *

Optimize workplace efficiency by leading the design and deployment of visual solutions. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance safety and operational excellence in manufacturing environmen...

Calgary, ABIn-Person

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$81K - $121K *

Accelerate progress at our manufacturing campus by leading capital projects that enhance operations and drive efficiency. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver impactful results from conc...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$107K - $137K *

Drive operational excellence by leading continuous improvement initiatives that enhance efficiency, quality, and cost-effectiveness across global manufacturing processes. Collaborate cross-functionall...

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$110K - $130K *

Drive the execution and optimization of advanced search programs, mentoring a high-performing team while aligning marketing strategies with client goals to achieve measurable results and scalable grow...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Media

$80K - $95K *

Design and optimize production systems and workflows to enhance efficiency, reduce waste, and support sustainable manufacturing practices. Collaborate with teams to implement improvements and maintain...

Reposted 2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$80K - $95K *

Transform operations by leading continuous improvement initiatives, engaging teams to drive excellence and align projects with strategic goals. Foster a culture of innovation and efficiency across all...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$110K - $130K *

Champion manufacturing excellence by leading engineering support for product quality and compliance. Collaborate with contract manufacturers to drive continuous improvement and optimize processes thro...

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$82K - $120K *

Optimize environmental, health, and safety programs at a manufacturing facility. Lead compliance efforts, enhance employee engagement, and mitigate workplace risks while promoting sustainability and i...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Food & Beverages

$110K - $130K *

Innovate within a dynamic team to lead process design projects, ensuring compliance with cGMP and FDA standards while fostering client relationships and developing engineering talent for impactful sol...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$80K - $95K *

Unlock automation potential by leading projects from concept to execution, enhancing production efficiency through innovative solutions and hands-on troubleshooting in a dynamic manufacturing environm...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$95K - $115K *

Lead the charge in shaping innovative AI-driven learning solutions. Drive product strategy and execution for desktop and web applications, ensuring alignment with customer needs and business goals whi...

Today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$102K - $115K *

Lead the quality assurance function, ensuring compliance with safety and regulatory standards while driving continuous improvement and team development to enhance product integrity and customer satisf...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Food & Beverages

$90K - $110K *

Manage production schedules and resources to ensure timely delivery of custom and off-the-shelf products. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to optimize processes, enforce quality standards, and...

Burnaby, BCIn-Person

Today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$80K - $95K *

Join a team that's dedicated to enhancing manufacturing processes for precision medical devices. Utilize your engineering expertise to lead projects, improve quality, and drive operational excellence...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$110K - $125K *

Shape the future of manufacturing by leading process engineering efforts to enhance efficiency, reduce costs, and drive sustainability. Collaborate with teams to implement innovative solutions and ach...

5 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$88K - $105K *

Drive continuous improvement by leading a team focused on process optimization, quality management, and cost reduction initiatives. Collaborate cross-functionally to enhance operational stability and...

2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$95K - $115K *

Elevate your career by leading a dynamic team in construction materials testing, driving quality and safety across diverse projects while fostering client relationships and team development in a colla...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$80K - $95K *

Champion quality excellence by leading a high-performing team in precision manufacturing. Drive compliance, solve complex challenges, and enhance processes to ensure exceptional product delivery in ae...

Yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$67K - $102K *

Transform the future of operations by leading process improvement initiatives. Utilize your engineering expertise to enhance efficiency, drive innovation, and ensure excellence across the value chain...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Staffing

$92K - $110K *

Shape the future of operations by leading strategic initiatives, optimizing processes, and fostering a culture of safety and collaboration. Drive productivity and financial performance while ensuring...

2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$95K - $115K *

Lead quality initiatives and manage a team to ensure product excellence. Oversee quality processes, resolve customer complaints, and enhance supplier quality in a dynamic aerospace manufacturing envir...

Today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$110K - $130K *

Elevate site quality performance by leading a dedicated team, ensuring compliance with ISO 9001:2015 and AS9100 standards, and driving continuous improvement through data-driven decisions and cross-fu...

2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$130K - $145K *

Manage and enhance the Quality Management System, ensuring compliance with AS9100 and operational standards. Lead quality teams, drive continuous improvement, and foster cross-functional collaboration...

1 month ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$100K - $120K *

Advance your career by managing complex projects, collaborating with cross-functional teams, and ensuring timely delivery while maintaining budget and quality standards. Your leadership will drive suc...

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$108K - $151K *

Lead the charge in optimizing manufacturing operations by supervising production staff, ensuring safety and quality standards are met, and driving continuous improvement initiatives to enhance efficie...

1 week 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.