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 *

Lead the charge in enhancing engineering excellence and operational reliability. Drive strategic projects and foster collaboration across teams to elevate plant performance while ensuring safety and c...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$95K - $125K *

Optimize engineering processes and support manufacturing operations while driving continuous improvement initiatives. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance product quality and efficiency...

2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$119K - $203K *

Join a team that's dedicated to driving operational excellence in a hands-on role. Lead a union manufacturing facility, enhance productivity, and foster a culture of continuous improvement while makin...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$90K - $164K *

Transform your career by leading material and process improvements in a dynamic manufacturing environment. Drive efficiency, reduce waste, and enhance service through collaboration with cross-function...

2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$120K - $145K *

Unlock your potential by leading manufacturing engineering teams to enhance production efficiency and quality. Drive strategic initiatives and develop talent while ensuring compliance and operational...

3 days ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$108K - $130K *

Join a team that's driving innovation in manufacturing engineering. Oversee projects, enhance systems, and lead a skilled team to achieve operational excellence while fostering collaboration across de...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$100K - $120K *

Champion efficiency and safety in manufacturing operations, leading cross-functional teams to achieve goals in output, quality, and compliance while fostering a culture of continuous improvement and h...

Mississauga, ONIn-Person

1 month ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$75K - $90K *

Join us to enhance employee performance through effective training in IES Communications software systems. You'll assess needs, develop materials, and ensure staff proficiency, driving business succes...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$95K - $110K *

Drive project success by managing engineering initiatives from kickoff to delivery, ensuring quality and compliance while coordinating cross-functional teams and maintaining clear communication with s...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$80K - $95K *

Drive engineering excellence by leading a team focused on product sustainment, fostering collaboration across functions, and ensuring timely project execution to enhance product quality and efficiency...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$71K - $104K *

Explore innovative engineering solutions in the medical device industry, ensuring quality and compliance while collaborating with teams to enhance product and process performance. Drive continuous imp...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$80K - $95K *

Join us to oversee the transfer of innovative products into manufacturing, ensuring high-quality, cost-effective assembly processes in a cGMP environment while collaborating with cross-functional team...

Oakville, ONIn-Person

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$80K - $95K *

Join us in optimizing production systems to enhance productivity and profitability. You'll lead cross-functional projects, analyze KPIs, and implement continuous improvements across the value stream f...

3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$107K - $137K *

Lead the charge in continuous improvement initiatives, driving operational growth through standardized processes and innovative methodologies across global manufacturing functions. Foster a culture of...

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$80K - $95K *

Elevate quality standards by leading QA/QC initiatives in data center projects. Develop project-specific QA/QC plans, conduct inspections, and ensure adherence to industry standards while training sta...

Reposted 4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$80K - $95K *

Contribute to quality assurance standards and continuous improvement initiatives. Oversee project-specific QA/QC plans while ensuring compliance with electrical standards and specifications. Collabora...

Reposted 4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$80K - $95K *

Manage quality assurance processes for data center projects, ensuring standards and continuous improvements. Collaborate with teams to develop QA/QC plans, conduct inspections, train staff, and delive...

Reposted 4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$80K - $95K *

Lead the charge in optimizing production processes and achieving operational excellence. As a Process Engineer, you'll manage teams, drive improvement initiatives, and ensure reliable plant operations...

Reposted yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$92K - $126K *

Champion operational excellence by leading continuous improvement initiatives across multiple facilities. Drive Lean methodologies, mentor teams, and optimize processes to enhance efficiency, safety...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$114K - $149K *

Drive innovation by designing and developing advanced manufacturing processes for next-generation delivery catheter systems, ensuring quality and efficiency through cross-functional collaboration and...

Yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Staffing

$88K - $105K *

Unlock your potential by leading continuous improvement initiatives that enhance efficiency and performance across departments. Drive change through data analysis and collaboration, fostering a cultur...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$125K - $150K *

Engineer high-quality manufacturing processes by integrating design intent with production capabilities. Lead cross-functional teams to ensure manufacturability, drive continuous improvement, and ment...

4 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$80K - $95K *

Manage engineering projects by analyzing specifications and coordinating production processes. Collaborate with teams to resolve issues, improve productivity, and ensure quality control while guiding...

Guelph, ONIn-Person

6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$94K - $161K *

Optimize production operations by leading 1st shift activities, driving continuous improvement, and fostering a culture of accountability to meet KPI targets and enhance efficiency in a dynamic manufa...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$80K - $95K *

Champion quality excellence by leading cross-functional teams to drive data-driven improvements, enhance processes, and empower a high-performance culture. Your strategic insights will elevate product...

Reposted 2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

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.