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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$147K - $196K *

Engineer the future of aerospace by leading a manufacturing team for an innovative Autonomous Airpower aircraft program. Drive technical decisions, develop processes, and ensure production readiness w...

Today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$80K - $95K *

Elevate operational excellence by leading maintenance strategies and teams. Oversee comprehensive maintenance programs, ensuring equipment reliability, safety compliance, and efficiency in a dynamic m...

Reposted 1 month ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$80K - $95K *

Lead and oversee comprehensive maintenance operations, ensuring optimal performance of equipment and adherence to safety standards while managing projects effectively to minimize downtime...

Reposted 1 month ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$80K - $95K *

Champion quality initiatives by leading manufacturing processes to exceed standards. Drive compliance with industry certifications while mentoring teams to ensure product excellence and operational ef...

Reposted 2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$110K - $170K *

Champion quality assurance for a transformative infrastructure project, ensuring compliance with regulations and standards. Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to enhance mobility and resiliency...

2 weeks ago

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

$85K *

Drive innovation in manufacturing processes by supporting operations and production. Collaborate with design and project teams to implement effective solutions, ensuring compliance and efficiency whil...

Today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$100K - $162K *

Join a dynamic team to lead labor management engineering initiatives, driving operational improvements and workforce analytics. Utilize your expertise to enhance productivity, safety, and service whil...

3 days ago

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

$120K - $145K *

Lead the charge in optimizing assembly and paint operations, ensuring adherence to quality standards and safety protocols. Drive continuous improvement initiatives while managing personnel and resourc...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$115K - $125K *

Engineer reliable production operations by monitoring and executing daily EDGAR processes. Identify issues, coordinate recovery, and support automation efforts while growing into a leadership role wit...

Yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$115K - $125K *

Elevate production operations by monitoring and supporting critical processes, troubleshooting issues, and driving automation. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure timely and reliable exe...

Yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$110K - $130K *

Shape the future of manufacturing by leading capital projects and automation initiatives. Drive continuous improvement and provide technical guidance to a high-performing team, ensuring successful exe...

Reposted today

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Food & Beverages

$80K - $95K *

Drive quality excellence by leading a team of Quality Technicians, implementing continuous improvement initiatives, and collaborating across departments to enhance product quality and operational effi...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$110K - $130K *

Manage and oversee the roadway/bridge design projects, ensuring timely execution, budget adherence, and fostering client relationships. Lead business development efforts and ensure compliance with des...

Reposted 5 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Transportation

$78K - $84K *

Accelerate your engineering career as you develop leadership skills through hands-on projects and structured rotations, gaining experience in operations, project management, and capital execution with...

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Food & Beverages

$77K - $95K *

Join a dynamic team to enhance factory productivity and quality through process analysis and improvement. Collaborate across departments to implement solutions and monitor outcomes, ensuring efficient...

Reposted 3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$95K - $152K *

Lead continuous improvement initiatives in manufacturing, focusing on process enhancements and technical advancements through Lean practices. Collaborate cross-functionally to drive operational excell...

Brampton, ONIn-Person

1 month ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Food & Beverages

$130K - $155K *

Drive the technical and quality strategy for electromechanical assemblies, guiding a team of Supplier Industrialization Engineers. Oversee supplier performance, enhance industrialization standards, an...

Reposted 4 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$80K - $95K *

Transform manufacturing processes to enhance safety, quality, and efficiency while driving continuous improvement initiatives in collaboration with cross-functional teams...

Reposted 2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$110K - $130K *

Unlock potential by leading complex environmental projects in infrastructure. Collaborate with multi-disciplinary teams to ensure compliance with regulations while mentoring junior staff and deliverin...

Burnaby, BCIn-Person

2 days ago

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

$88K - $105K *

Transform your career by leading the development and implementation of proactive Environmental, Health, and Safety strategies. Drive compliance, enhance safety culture, and influence best practices ac...

2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$108K - $130K *

Lead the strategic direction of manufacturing operations, ensuring excellence across Production, Maintenance, and Supply Chain. Drive cost efficiency and cultivate a high-performance team culture whil...

Reposted 2 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Food & Beverages

$80K - $95K *

Elevate quality standards by leading initiatives that ensure compliance and excellence in construction projects. Collaborate with teams to develop and implement effective quality management plans, fos...

Reposted yesterday

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

$95K - $120K *

Optimize project execution by managing ETO and NPD initiatives, ensuring timely delivery and alignment with business goals. Lead cross-functional teams, assess risks, and enhance project management pr...

2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$100K - $120K *

Lead the charge in managing key aspects of a Mega-project for a greenfield Low Carbon Ammonia facility, overseeing engineering firms, developing project scopes, and ensuring timely execution within bu...

Modeste, LAIn-Person

6 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Business Services

$95K - $115K *

Lead the charge in designing specialty gas and chemical distribution systems for high-purity facilities. Serve as the technical authority, collaborating with clients and teams to ensure safety and com...

1 week ago

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

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.