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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$120K - $145K *

Transform the engineering landscape by leading a high-performing team, ensuring operational efficiency and technical excellence, while fostering growth, collaboration, and innovative solutions across...

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  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$120K - $145K *

Elevate your career by leading a team of engineers and driving operational efficiency while fostering professional growth. You'll play a key role in delivering innovative building design solutions for...

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  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$153K - $230K *

Lead the charge in mechanical engineering management, overseeing complex projects, improving processes, and developing teams while ensuring high-quality product designs to support superior mission sys...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$126K - $189K *

Empower a high-performing engineering team by providing leadership, project oversight, and strategic direction in mechanical systems for ICBM Sustainment. Drive innovation and best practices while ens...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$120K - $145K *

Transform team performance and drive excellence in engineering operations while ensuring quality standards are met. This leadership role emphasizes mentorship, strategic resource management, and clien...

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  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$75K - $120K *

Transform EHS practices by leading compliance initiatives, training programs, and risk assessments to foster a safe and productive work environment while driving continuous improvement in safety cultu...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Food & Beverages

$95K - $173K *

Shape the future of engineering excellence by leading the development and integration of innovative tools and processes. Drive efficiency and productivity across engineering teams while enhancing coll...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$95K - $173K *

Innovate engineering processes by leading the development and execution of tools, systems, and automation strategies to enhance productivity and efficiency across the organization, driving continuous...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$80K - $95K *

Champion quality excellence across processes, driving compliance and continuous improvement initiatives. Collaborate with teams to manage QMS, ensuring product integrity and stakeholder engagement thr...

4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$80K - $95K *

Elevate manufacturing excellence by directing process design and development. Lead a technical team to enhance product feasibility and efficiency while ensuring optimal tool and equipment performance...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$139K - $209K *

Engage your leadership skills as you manage a dynamic Mechanical CAD drafting team, ensuring technical excellence and timely delivery while fostering employee growth and innovation in a collaborative...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$95K - $115K *

Transform manufacturing processes by leading large-scale product development projects, shaping efficient strategies for cost alignment, and mentoring teams while managing the entire product lifecycle...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$142K - $195K *

Champion operational excellence by leading cross-functional teams to implement advanced manufacturing solutions, optimize processes, and drive continuous improvement in a dynamic production environmen...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$80K - $95K *

Transform product development by leading cross-functional teams to deliver innovative motor driver projects from concept to launch, ensuring alignment with strategic objectives and quality standards f...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$80K - $95K *

Drive cross-functional project management for New Product Development, ensuring timely delivery and alignment with strategic objectives. Manage multiple projects through the full lifecycle, focusing o...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$81K - $97K *

Unlock potential by driving process improvements and lean initiatives in a dynamic manufacturing environment. Collaborate with teams to enhance quality, efficiency, and safety through data-driven solu...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$100K - $120K *

Lead manufacturing operations to drive performance, develop teams, and support growth. Collaborate across functions to enhance capabilities and ensure operational excellence in a dynamic environment...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$92K - $110K *

Optimize production control and logistics processes to enhance efficiency, manage budgets, and ensure customer satisfaction. Lead a dedicated team to align activities with strategic goals and drive co...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$108K - $130K *

Lead a dynamic team to enhance manufacturing processes, drive operational efficiency, and ensure timely product delivery. Collaborate with cross-functional partners to innovate and implement strategie...

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$95K - $100K *

Elevate quality standards by leading audits, driving continuous improvement, and collaborating across teams to ensure compliance and enhance production quality. Manage customer relationships and defin...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$95K - $115K *

Lead project planning and execution across multiple locations, ensuring compliance with safety and quality standards while managing budgets, resources, and timelines for medium to large-scale engineer...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Food & Beverages

$80K - $95K *

Advance airbag manufacturing by optimizing processes, planning capacity, and leading new product industrialization efforts to enhance performance standards and achieve operational excellence...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$110K - $130K *

Lead the charge in managing complex manufacturing projects, ensuring client satisfaction and project delivery from concept to execution. Collaborate with design teams to translate production intent in...

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

$110K - $130K *

Transform complex manufacturing programs by leading project delivery, managing client relationships, and integrating design-build teams to ensure successful outcomes in diverse sectors like aerospace...

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

$110K - $130K *

Empower our team by leading complex manufacturing projects, translating client needs into actionable plans, and ensuring successful delivery while managing scope, budget, and quality across diverse se...

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  •   8 - 10 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.