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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$80K - $95K *

Manage and enhance the Quality Management System, ensuring compliance and driving continuous improvement across operations. Lead quality teams, oversee audits, and foster a culture of excellence focus...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$90K - $130K *

Lead engineering projects from concept to completion, ensuring compliance with customer specifications and industry standards. Collaborate with teams to deliver innovative aerospace solutions on time...

Yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$80K - $95K *

Redefine engineering excellence by executing complex tasks in electronics manufacturing, optimizing Circuit Card Assemblies (CCAs) and fostering improvement initiatives within a collaborative team env...

4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$120K - $180K *

Engineer improvements in production processes and equipment. Collaborate with teams to enhance efficiency, troubleshoot issues, and drive mechanical reliability while mentoring junior staff and managi...

4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$80K - $95K *

Shape the future of industrialization by leading design through production, ensuring manufacturability, quality, and cost-effectiveness while bridging engineering and manufacturing for product success...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$95K - $115K *

Drive project success by planning, executing, and finalizing initiatives while managing scope, timelines, and resources. Collaborate with teams to deliver quality results and maintain robust client re...

Reposted 1 week ago

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

$95K - $115K *

Lead the charge in managing projects from inception to completion, ensuring timely delivery and budget adherence while fostering strong team collaboration and client relationships throughout the proje...

1 week ago

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

$88K - $105K *

Engage in project management to oversee development from quotation to manufacturing, ensuring timely delivery and compliance with customer requirements while collaborating with internal and external t...

4 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$110K - $130K *

Lead the charge in optimizing manufacturing processes for electronic products, managing a team of engineers to enhance quality, efficiency, and innovation while driving continuous improvement initiati...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$109K - $150K *

Lead and optimize operations at a medical device manufacturing site, ensuring safety, quality, and compliance. Collaborate cross-functionally to achieve production goals while fostering a culture of c...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$87K - $108K *

Empower our manufacturing excellence by optimizing processes, enhancing safety, and driving continuous improvement initiatives. Collaborate across teams to elevate product quality and operational effi...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$80K - $95K *

Join a team that's dedicated to optimizing manufacturing processes and enhancing product quality. Utilize your engineering expertise and project management skills to drive continuous improvement and e...

Reposted 2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Food & Beverages

$166K - $309K *

Drive engineering excellence on mega projects by leading a skilled team, communicating effectively with stakeholders, and ensuring constructability of design documents. Take charge of department overs...

Reposted 4 weeks ago

  •   15+ years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$95K - $115K *

Oversee maintenance operations across multiple shifts, ensuring quality service delivery and compliance with safety standards while driving continuous improvement and team development in a dynamic env...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$85K - $150K *

Elevate operational efficiency by leading industrial engineering initiatives, analyzing workflows, and implementing innovative solutions to enhance productivity and quality across customer sites and p...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Transportation

$110K - $130K *

Lead the charge in engineering excellence by managing design teams, optimizing processes, and collaborating with manufacturing partners to innovate and resolve complex design challenges for project su...

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$95K - $115K *

Lead and optimize quality management systems and laboratory operations, ensuring compliance with ISO 9001 standards. Drive continuous improvement initiatives and collaborate cross-functionally to enha...

Yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$80K - $95K *

Lead the charge in operational excellence by driving continuous improvement initiatives. Utilize Lean, Six Sigma, and data analytics to enhance productivity and quality across U.S. and Canadian operat...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$80K - $95K *

Drive quality improvements across operations by applying engineering principles, analyzing data, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to enhance product and process quality. Make a tangible i...

4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$100K - $120K *

Transform operational efficiency by leading Continuous Improvement initiatives, optimizing resources, and fostering a culture of Lean Manufacturing. Collaborate across teams to drive sustainable impro...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$100K - $120K *

Lead transformative Continuous Improvement initiatives, optimizing resources and fostering a culture of excellence. Collaborate across teams to drive sustainable change, enhance efficiency, and achiev...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$104K - $166K *

Elevate operational excellence by leading impactful process engineering initiatives. Collaborate with teams, mentor engineers, and enhance customer experiences through continuous improvement and strat...

4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Retail & Consumer Goods

$150K - $180K *

Lead the development of a high-performing Mid-Market Solutions Engineering team, overseeing the full customer lifecycle from pre-sales to post-sales. Collaborate with Sales, Product, and Engineering t...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$75K - $95K *

Drive continuous improvement initiatives on the manufacturing floor, enhancing safety, efficiency, and quality. Collaborate with teams to implement Lean principles and transform ideas into actionable...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$80K - $95K *

Deliver impactful project management solutions by overseeing project planning, execution, and delivery. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure projects meet objectives within budget and tim...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 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.