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.

Remote
caret down
Compensation
caret down
Position Level
caret down
Time Posted
caret down
Industries
caret down
Locations
caret down
More
1
caret down

$80K - $95K *

Take ownership of diverse EV charging and energy infrastructure projects, managing all phases from initiation to completion. Collaborate with clients and stakeholders to ensure successful execution wh...

3 weeks ago

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

$80K - $95K *

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

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$79K - $94K *

Elevate manufacturing processes by providing engineering support, optimizing operations, and leading safety initiatives. Collaborate cross-functionally to drive continuous improvement and innovation i...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Food & Beverages

$87K - $107K *

Build innovative manufacturing processes to lead complex projects, enhance safety, and reduce defects. Collaborate cross-functionally and leverage expertise in engineering to drive improvements and ac...

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Food & Beverages

$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...

Reposted yesterday

  •   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...

1 week ago

  •   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...

1 week ago

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

$110K - $130K *

Lead complex manufacturing projects, ensuring client satisfaction and project delivery. Manage scope, budget, and quality while integrating engineering disciplines and applying Lean principles to opti...

3 weeks ago

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

$80K - $95K *

Advance project management excellence by overseeing low voltage installations, ensuring compliance with safety and quality standards, and driving customer satisfaction through effective team leadershi...

5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$152K - $228K *

Discover a transformative role leading automation strategies and innovative packaging solutions. Drive productivity and safety improvements while collaborating with R&D and suppliers to implement cutt...

Reposted 2 days ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Food & Beverages

$138K - $165K *

Drive engineering excellence by leading diverse initiatives to enhance grid strategies, ensuring timely project delivery while fostering collaboration and innovation across teams to meet operational g...

Yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$101K - $152K *

Shape innovative engineering solutions by designing, analyzing, and improving mechanical systems. Collaborate on projects, manage field visits, and apply technical expertise to enhance product perform...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$101K - $152K *

Unlock potential by joining a dynamic team that designs and improves engineering systems. Utilize your expertise to analyze, develop, and manage projects while ensuring quality and compliance in a fas...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$111K - $167K *

Join a dynamic team to design, analyze, and improve engineering systems while managing projects and ensuring compliance with standards. Utilize your expertise to tackle complex challenges and drive in...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$101K - $152K *

Transform engineering concepts into reality by designing, analyzing, and improving systems. Collaborate on projects, manage field visits, and ensure compliance through effective communication and prob...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$91K - $137K *

Contribute to innovative engineering solutions by designing, analyzing, and improving mechanical systems. Collaborate on projects, manage field visits, and apply your expertise to enhance product perf...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$138K - $165K *

Unlock your potential by leading engineering initiatives that shape grid strategies, enhance project execution, and drive digital transformation. Collaborate across teams to ensure timely delivery of...

Yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$80K - $95K *

Elevate your career as a Manufacturing Engineer, driving continuous improvement and lean principles to enhance productivity and quality. Collaborate across teams to solve complex problems and support...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$130K - $155K *

Transform the manufacturing landscape by leading teams, optimizing processes, and ensuring quality output. Collaborate across departments to meet customer demands while fostering a safe and efficient...

Today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$100K - $120K *

Transform operations by leveraging engineering and analytics to design efficient warehouse solutions, enhance productivity, and drive continuous improvements across a national distribution network, en...

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Transportation

$100K - $120K *

Play a key role in enhancing warehouse operations by leveraging engineering, data analysis, and project management to drive process improvements and support scalable, cost-effective solutions across a...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Transportation

$100K - $120K *

Join a dynamic team to enhance warehouse operations through engineering, data analysis, and project management. Drive process improvements and design solutions that optimize safety, efficiency, and cu...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Transportation

$100K - $120K *

Elevate operational efficiency by solving complex challenges in warehouse design and management. Leverage engineering, data analysis, and project management to enhance productivity and support scalabl...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Transportation

$85K - $110K *

Drive operational excellence as you lead sawmill operations, ensuring safety, efficiency, and profitability. Oversee production, quality control, and workforce performance while fostering continuous i...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$110K - $130K *

Unlock potential by leading advanced manufacturing initiatives, optimizing processes, and driving continuous improvement. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance equipment reliability and a...

3 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.