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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$116K - $216K *

Advance your career by leading Quality Engineering initiatives that enhance organizational quality. Drive cross-functional collaboration, manage budgets, and ensure compliance with quality standards t...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$110K - $130K *

Lead a dynamic team of civil engineers, managing project delivery and staff development while ensuring quality engineering solutions and fostering client relationships in land development projects acr...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$90K - $120K *

Join a team that's dedicated to driving product excellence through technical problem-solving and continuous improvement. Lead cross-functional efforts to resolve customer quality issues and enhance pr...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$95K - $115K *

Join a dynamic team to ensure compliance with safety and environmental regulations while managing critical safety programs across the plant. Leverage your expertise to improve workplace safety and sus...

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

$95K - $115K *

Join a team that's dedicated to enhancing workplace safety and environmental compliance, overseeing safety systems, training, and regulatory assessments while driving sustainability initiatives in a m...

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

$95K - $115K *

Lead the charge in managing complex engineering projects for Motor Control Center design, ensuring adherence to schedules, budgets, and quality standards while fostering collaboration across teams and...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$88K - $105K *

Elevate your career by leading complex engineering projects in motor control systems. Manage schedules, coordinate teams, and ensure compliance with industry standards while driving customer satisfact...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$106K - $132K *

Join a team that's dedicated to fostering a safe and compliant workplace by managing environmental, health, safety, and security initiatives while ensuring adherence to regulations and promoting emplo...

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

$80K - $95K *

Empower project quality through hands-on leadership, ensuring compliance and safety. Collaborate with teams to enhance construction methods, mentor staff, and conduct audits, all while traveling exten...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$138K - $163K *

Drive the evolution of software solutions for healthcare quality reporting, leading engineering teams to deliver innovative, high-quality products while fostering a culture of collaboration and contin...

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6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$100K - $120K *

Lead the charge in engineering management, blending technical expertise with team mentorship to drive innovative fluid power solutions while ensuring project success and fostering a collaborative envi...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$100K - $120K *

Lead multiple engineering projects, collaborating with stakeholders to define scope, schedule, and budget. Drive project execution and resource coordination while managing risks and expectations in a...

2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$110K - $130K *

Grow your career with a pivotal role overseeing plant operations, driving safety, quality, and profitability. Lead a dynamic team to enhance performance metrics and foster continuous improvement while...

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$75K - $152K *

Engage in the management of engineering configurations, ensuring accurate documentation and compliance throughout product lifecycles. Collaborate with stakeholders to enhance processes and support und...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$75K - $152K *

Champion the management of engineering configurations, ensuring seamless integration of hardware and software throughout product lifecycles. Collaborate with stakeholders to uphold documentation stand...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$88K - $105K *

Drive impactful projects in a safety-focused chemical manufacturing environment. Lead from concept to execution, collaborating with diverse teams to enhance plant performance and reliability while ens...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$125K - $150K *

Transform site operations by leading cross-functional teams to achieve excellence in Safety, Quality, Delivery, Cost, and People. Drive continuous improvement and operational results in a dynamic, hig...

6 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$80K - $95K *

Lead quality initiatives across departments, ensuring compliance with IATF 16949 standards. Drive continuous improvement through data analysis, corrective actions, and team collaboration to enhance pr...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$88K - $105K *

Champion continuous improvement initiatives by driving operational excellence across manufacturing processes, enhancing productivity, safety, and quality, while engaging teams and fostering a culture...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$80K - $95K *

Drive safety and compliance by overseeing Environmental, Health, and Safety programs, managing worker's compensation, and ensuring adherence to regulations while fostering a culture of safety across t...

2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$80K - $95K *

Drive engineering excellence by managing projects and teams, ensuring timely completion within budget. Design tooling for new products and enhance existing processes while effectively communicating pr...

2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$140K - $160K *

Empower a high-performing engineering team to design and manage LV/MV systems, ensuring compliance and innovation across diverse industrial sectors. Lead strategic initiatives in automation and contro...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$140K - $160K *

Join a team that's shaping the future of electrical engineering in critical industries. Lead innovative projects, mentor engineers, and drive compliance while overseeing complex automation and control...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$80K - $95K *

Engineer and oversee comprehensive factory relocations, optimizing layouts and minimizing downtime. Collaborate cross-functionally to enhance productivity and ensure seamless transitions across North...

6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$120K - $150K *

Advance project success by managing engineering and procurement for large-scale investment projects, ensuring timely delivery and compliance with specifications, safety standards, and budget constrain...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

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.