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 *

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

$125K - $145K *

Drive continuous improvement initiatives within the manufacturing plant, enhancing operational efficiency and fostering a Lean culture. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to implement best practi...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Food & Beverages

$85K - $100K *

Lead the charge in optimizing manufacturing processes, enhancing production efficiency, and resolving technical challenges in a dynamic CNC environment. Collaborate with teams to ensure quality and su...

Guelph, ONIn-Person

Yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$171K - $256K *

Elevate your career by leading a team of IC Designers in developing innovative cardiac devices. Drive technical excellence and strategic planning while ensuring project success through collaboration a...

6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$84K - $124K *

Lead the charge in continuous improvement initiatives across the organization, focusing on cost-saving projects, automation, and equipment reliability to enhance safety, quality, and sustainability...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$95K - $115K *

Unlock potential by leading NPI engineers and managing engineering changes. Drive new product manufacturing processes, ensure milestone delivery, and collaborate across teams to enhance product launch...

Yesterday

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Food & Beverages

$111K - $139K *

Unlock your potential as a strategic leader in manufacturing, overseeing iron casting operations across multiple shifts. Drive continuous improvement, optimize productivity, and mentor supervisors to...

6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$83K - $100K *

Advance operational excellence by collaborating on new product launches and process improvements. Drive innovation in manufacturing practices while enhancing safety, quality, and productivity across g...

Yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$110K - $130K *

Lead the charge in delivering complex industrial projects, ensuring adherence to budget, schedule, and quality standards while fostering strong client relationships and mentoring project teams through...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$80K - $100K *

Support the launch of a new manufacturing plant by optimizing processes, enhancing efficiency, and ensuring high-quality production. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to drive continuous improve...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$90K - $110K *

Transform supply chain strategy in manufacturing by leading a dynamic team, optimizing supplier performance, and enhancing material flow to ensure project success and client satisfaction...

1 week ago

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

$120K - $145K *

Lead the charge in driving engineering excellence by managing a high-performing team, optimizing processes, and delivering innovative solutions that enhance customer satisfaction and support business...

Today

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$85K - $100K *

Champion successful project execution by leading cross-functional teams, maintaining schedules, and ensuring adherence to key milestones. Drive financial and operational performance for exceptional cu...

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$104K - $115K *

Advance your engineering career by optimizing manufacturing processes for circuit card assemblies and box-build products. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance quality, yield, and product...

Today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$117K - $156K *

Oversee the safe operations of paper machine equipment by implementing best practices, leading training programs, and managing budgets to ensure high performance and reliability. Support production te...

4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Food & Beverages

$125K - $145K *

Join a team that's dedicated to enhancing aerospace manufacturing processes. Leverage your engineering expertise to support production, ensure quality, and drive continuous improvement in composite pr...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$110K - $130K *

Transform the IE&C function, enhancing reliability and efficiency across sites. Lead a team in developing and implementing strategic plans for electrical systems, controls, and instrument maintenance...

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$85K - $100K *

Champion the execution of custom HVAC projects, ensuring timely delivery, budget adherence, and quality standards. Collaborate cross-functionally to drive project success and continuous improvement wh...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$105K - $185K *

Lead the charge in enhancing quality assurance and control across manufacturing facilities. Drive initiatives aligned with ISO 9001:2015 standards, ensuring compliance and continuous improvement while...

5 days ago

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

$110K - $130K *

Lead and optimize manufacturing engineering processes in a high-precision aerospace environment. Drive continuous improvement initiatives, mentor a skilled team, and ensure compliance with stringent q...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$120K - $145K *

Join a team that's shaping the future of industrial automation by leading a dynamic group of engineers. Drive growth through innovative solutions and collaboration while managing project budgets and s...

Yesterday

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$75K - $90K *

Join our dynamic team as a Quality Engineer, where you'll develop and implement aerospace quality standards, ensuring compliance and driving continuous improvement across processes and products in a f...

4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$80K - $95K *

Champion innovative manufacturing solutions by developing equipment, managing projects, and optimizing processes. Collaborate with teams to ensure successful product launches and maintain engineering...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$85K - $100K *

Transform engineering operations by leading a skilled team, ensuring project accuracy and compliance while fostering collaboration across departments to achieve timely deliverables and high-quality st...

Calgary, ABIn-Person

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$80K - $95K *

Optimize production systems and enhance operational efficiency by leveraging data-driven analysis and continuous improvement methodologies in a dynamic manufacturing environment. Drive productivity an...

6 days 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.