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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$185K - $225K *

Drive complex programs in Advanced Manufacturing, overseeing interconnected projects across semiconductor and data center environments. Lead multidisciplinary teams, manage client relationships, and e...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$185K - $225K *

Champion the execution of complex programs in advanced manufacturing, overseeing interconnected projects while driving client relationships and business growth. Leverage technical expertise and leader...

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$150K - $180K *

Lead and grow a dynamic team of engineers to build and enhance AI agents. Drive innovation in agent architecture, ensuring quality and compliance in a fast-paced environment while fostering a culture...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$100K - $120K *

Join a team that's committed to driving operational excellence and profitability. As a key leader, you'll oversee financial performance, develop high-performing teams, and enhance manufacturing operat...

5 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$95K - $115K *

Lead a dynamic team in driving quality engineering excellence across digital banking solutions. Oversee test automation, performance engineering, and quality governance to enhance customer experiences...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$130K - $140K *

Champion safety and environmental compliance across multiple manufacturing sites, leading EHS programs and initiatives. Collaborate with teams to enhance workplace safety culture while ensuring adhere...

1 month ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$80K - $95K *

Join a team that's dedicated to optimizing production planning and control. Lead efforts in scheduling, capacity management, and collaboration with operations to ensure on-time delivery and efficient...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$110K - $130K *

Join a team that's dedicated to operational excellence and employee engagement. Lead plant operations, ensuring safety, quality, and efficiency while fostering a culture of continuous improvement and...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$73K - $122K *

Transform your career by driving capacity expansion projects. Lead cross-functional teams and apply engineering principles to enhance operations in a fast-paced environment, ensuring project success t...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Food & Beverages

$99K - $166K *

Lead the charge in optimizing operations across diverse product lines, ensuring safety, quality, and timely delivery while driving continuous improvement and strategic planning to achieve impactful re...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$75K - $95K *

Join a team that's dedicated to optimizing manufacturing processes, ensuring quality, and driving operational excellence. You'll collaborate with cross-functional teams to implement improvements that...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$96K - $125K *

Oversee the product quality strategy and enhance customer satisfaction across operations by coordinating mining, production, and quality analysis. Drive continuous improvement and optimize quality thr...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$130K - $200K *

Champion the future of electrical engineering by leading a dynamic team in semiconductor tool installations, ensuring safe, compliant designs while managing project execution and fostering client rela...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$80K - $95K *

Drive continuous improvement and ensure compliance by managing the Quality Management System, resolving customer complaints, and developing efficient production processes to enhance overall operationa...

2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$75K - $95K *

Unlock potential by developing and optimizing manufacturing processes, ensuring product quality and operational excellence through cross-functional collaboration and continuous improvement initiatives...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$99K - $174K *

Lead cross-functional teams to drive innovative engineering projects, ensuring timely delivery, budget adherence, and stakeholder alignment while advancing technology and manufacturing capabilities...

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

$80K - $100K *

Champion the efficiency and safety of glass melting furnaces, ensuring optimal energy use and quality production. Collaborate with management to drive continuous improvement and troubleshoot manufactu...

6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Food & Beverages

$80K - $95K *

Join a dedicated team to optimize glass melting furnaces by ensuring safety, efficiency, and quality. Collaborate with management to enhance production and eliminate waste through analysis, innovation...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Food & Beverages

$88K - $105K *

Join a dynamic team to oversee and manage all phases of electrical projects, ensuring alignment with goals and compliance with safety standards. Lead project execution, mentor team members, and drive...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$80K - $95K *

Elevate quality standards by leading initiatives from product introduction to manufacturing. Collaborate with engineering to enhance processes, conduct audits, and mentor teams, ensuring compliance an...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$225K - $265K *

Partner with us to lead a high-performing engineering team, driving innovation and efficiency in our travel marketplace. You'll manage project lifecycles, enhance collaboration, and champion a custome...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$170K - $180K *

Transform quality management across renewable energy projects by leading initiatives that enhance processes, ensure compliance, and drive continuous improvement. Collaborate with cross-functional team...

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

$80K - $100K *

Champion operational excellence as a Manufacturing Supervisor, ensuring safety, quality, and efficiency in the Packaging Department. Lead a dynamic team, drive continuous improvement, and achieve fina...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Food & Beverages

$211K - $298K *

Elevate your career by leading the automation strategy for advanced semiconductor manufacturing. Drive innovation in material handling systems and factory automation, ensuring productivity and scalabi...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Telecommunications & Hardware

$88K - $105K *

Partner with us to drive manufacturing excellence by managing project planning, budgeting, and execution. Collaborate across teams to ensure timely delivery, optimize resources, and enhance operationa...

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  •   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.