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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$110K - $130K *

Oversee end-to-end supply chain management, from sourcing and purchasing to logistics, ensuring timely delivery and quality of materials for prototype development and production. Negotiate with suppli...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$80K - $95K *

Advance your career by optimizing manufacturing processes and enhancing safety, quality, and productivity. Collaborate with teams to implement engineering principles and drive continuous improvement i...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$80K - $95K *

Champion the optimization of manufacturing processes by applying engineering principles to enhance safety, quality, and productivity. Collaborate with teams to drive continuous improvement and impleme...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$110K - $130K *

Drive efficiency and quality in manufacturing processes by leading a skilled team, optimizing equipment and workflow, and implementing innovative engineering solutions for new product introductions...

Reposted 4 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$88K - $117K *

Elevate quality standards by directing continuous improvement initiatives, ensuring compliance with customer specifications, and fostering a culture of excellence. Drive process enhancements to boost...

2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Food & Beverages

$130K - $155K *

Champion innovative manufacturing processes by leading engineering teams to enhance efficiency, safety, and quality across multiple sites. Drive continuous improvement initiatives and collaborate with...

3 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$115K - $135K *

Unlock potential by leading engineering initiatives that enhance plant efficiency, ensuring compliance with safety and quality standards while fostering team development and innovative solutions for o...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Food & Beverages

$110K - $130K *

Manage engineering execution for EPC projects, ensuring quality, safety, and client satisfaction. Lead a team, oversee consultants, and develop internal capabilities to support power delivery infrastr...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$110K - $130K *

Lead the charge in engineering excellence for EPC projects, overseeing resource management, consultant relationships, and technical quality. Drive organizational growth while ensuring project delivera...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$120K - $145K *

Unlock potential by leading electrical engineering efforts for facility construction, installation, and commissioning. Drive compliance, oversee power distribution, and ensure safe operations while co...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$110K - $130K *

Drive electrical engineering excellence by leading facility construction, installation, and commissioning efforts. Collaborate with teams to ensure compliance, troubleshoot issues, and establish robus...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$110K - $130K *

Join a team that's driving innovation in engineering, overseeing cross-functional teams to enhance efficiency and profitability while fostering an agile, high-performance culture in manufacturing oper...

Reposted 3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$97K - $146K *

Champion a culture of safety and reliability by leading maintenance operations, optimizing programs, and mentoring a high-performing team to enhance equipment uptime and operational excellence in a dy...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Food & Beverages

$114K - $149K *

Join a team that's driving continuous improvement and operational excellence in a dynamic manufacturing environment. Lead cross-functional projects to enhance safety, quality, and productivity while i...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$95K - $115K *

Reimagine manufacturing excellence as you lead engineering and maintenance teams, driving safety, quality, and efficiency improvements in a high-volume facility. Collaborate cross-functionally to enha...

Reposted 2 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$79K - $119K *

Drive post-market quality activities to ensure compliance with regulatory standards. Manage complaint investigations, analyze surveillance data, and lead CAPA initiatives while collaborating cross-fun...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$88K - $105K *

Optimize manufacturing processes to enhance product quality and productivity. Lead complex initiatives using Lean principles and advanced analytics, collaborating with cross-functional teams to drive...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$100K - $135K *

Pioneer your career as you drive complex electrical projects while leading and mentoring a dynamic team. Take charge of project management, ensuring technical excellence and client satisfaction across...

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$120K - $185K *

Lead and inspire engineering teams to deliver high-quality electrical designs, ensuring compliance and efficiency across diverse projects. Drive innovation and continuous improvement while mentoring t...

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  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$120K - $185K *

Transform the future of engineering design by leading diverse teams to deliver high-quality electrical engineering solutions. Drive project success through strategic oversight, mentoring, and adherenc...

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  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$95K - $115K *

Lead the charge in optimizing materials management processes, enhancing inventory performance, and driving continuous improvement initiatives. Collaborate with teams to ensure operational excellence a...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$90K - $115K *

Transform power distribution systems by leading design and planning efforts, ensuring quality and adherence to client schedules while solving complex engineering challenges with minimal supervision...

Today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$115K - $145K *

Partner with us to lead production operations, driving Lean Manufacturing excellence while ensuring safety, quality, and efficiency. Manage teams and projects to exceed performance metrics and foster...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$110K - $130K *

Drive operational excellence in a high-volume manufacturing facility, leading a diverse team to enhance productivity, quality, and customer satisfaction while fostering a culture of safety and account...

6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$95K - $115K *

Drive quality excellence in manufacturing by ensuring compliance with standards, managing quality objectives, and fostering collaboration across teams to meet customer expectations and uphold safety r...

1 week 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.