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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$100K - $120K *

Pioneer manufacturing excellence by implementing automation solutions that enhance efficiency, quality, and profitability while leading capital projects and driving process improvements in a dynamic c...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$80K - $95K *

Join a dynamic team as you oversee construction projects, ensuring safety, quality, and efficiency. Collaborate with field and office teams to manage scopes, schedules, and resources, driving project...

1 week ago

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

$88K - $105K *

Optimize project execution by leading self-perform work, ensuring safety, quality, and efficiency. Collaborate with teams to manage schedules, resources, and budgets while fostering a culture of trust...

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

$80K - $95K *

Empower operational excellence by leading teams, optimizing processes, and driving strategic initiatives. Your leadership will enhance efficiency and foster collaboration, ensuring quality service del...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$60K - $130K *

Join a dedicated team as an OSH manager, overseeing safety compliance across diverse military projects, and ensuring a hazard-free environment through inspections, training, and stakeholder engagement...

4 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$80K - $95K *

Transform your career by managing engineering projects from inception to completion, ensuring safety, budget adherence, and client satisfaction while leading teams and coordinating resources effective...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$124K - $135K *

Lead the development and implementation of quality plans, ensuring compliance with agency specifications while overseeing QA/QC activities and documentation for large-scale construction projects in tr...

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$100K - $120K *

Join a team that's driving innovation in manufacturing engineering. Lead a skilled group to implement LEAN transformations, manage capital projects, and optimize production processes while fostering a...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$90K - $110K *

Lead the charge in enhancing quality and optimizing processes in supply chain and production operations. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure efficiency, safety, and compliance while supp...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$80K - $95K *

Lead quality assurance initiatives to ensure compliance with ISO standards, drive continuous improvement, and enhance customer satisfaction through effective management of quality systems and team per...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$80K - $95K *

Join a dynamic team as a Lab Quality Engineer, tackling complex challenges in Engine Dyno Testing. Collaborate with engineering and quality teams to ensure compliance, enhance processes, and drive inn...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$60K - $107K *

Transform manufacturing processes by leading safety initiatives and optimizing production. Drive continuous improvement and manage capital projects to enhance quality, efficiency, and cost-effectivene...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$80K - $95K *

Drive quality excellence by leading compliance initiatives, enhancing processes, and fostering collaboration across teams. Utilize your expertise to maintain ISO standards and develop impactful qualit...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$95K - $152K *

Lead construction projects from concept to completion, ensuring compliance with specifications and safety standards. Collaborate with clients, engineers, and contractors to navigate challenges and del...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$95K - $152K *

Oversee diverse construction projects from inception to completion, ensuring compliance with specifications and safety standards. Collaborate with clients, engineers, and contractors to navigate chall...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$80K - $95K *

Lead construction activities across diverse projects, ensuring alignment with safety, budget, and schedule. Collaborate with teams to manage risks, oversee contractors, and drive successful project ex...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$120K - $145K *

Empower your career by leading a dynamic software engineering team. Drive project success, streamline processes, and support sales initiatives while staying ahead of industry trends in Building Automa...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$80K - $95K *

Drive continuous improvement initiatives on the shop floor, fostering a culture of safety, quality, and efficiency. Lead teams to enhance processes and develop people, ensuring operational excellence...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$120K - $145K *

Lead a multidisciplinary engineering team to develop innovative digital and systems engineering solutions for complex defense systems, enhancing the U.S. Navy's capabilities through strategic technica...

6 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$80K - $95K *

Champion a culture of safety in construction by leading initiatives, training teams, and ensuring compliance with safety regulations. Collaborate with project teams to enhance safety practices and red...

2 weeks ago

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

$111K - $224K *

Drive complex, multi-disciplinary engineering projects from concept to market. Lead global teams in developing automation solutions for high-tech products. Cultivate stakeholder collaboration and ensu...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$111K - $224K *

Oversee complex, multi-disciplinary engineering projects from concept to commercialization. Lead global teams, drive project execution, and ensure timely delivery of high-quality solutions while manag...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$95K - $115K *

Transform the future of refinery projects by leading capital initiatives, ensuring safety, cost efficiency, and timely delivery while managing multiple projects across various phases and collaborating...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$80K - $107K *

Drive production excellence by managing activities, optimizing resources, and ensuring quality standards. Collaborate across teams to meet targets while leading and developing a skilled workforce in a...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Food & Beverages

$84K - $112K *

Shape your career by managing production activities, ensuring quality standards, and optimizing resources. Collaborate across departments to meet targets while leading a team to achieve operational ex...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Food & Beverages

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.