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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$155K - $188K *

Lead the charge in advanced manufacturing processes, driving innovation and operational efficiency. Oversee cross-functional teams to implement cutting-edge technologies and enhance product quality, e...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$110K - $130K *

Elevate manufacturing excellence by leading cross-functional teams to enhance safety, efficiency, and reliability in plant operations. Drive strategic growth and continuous improvement, ensuring optim...

Reposted 2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$88K - $105K *

Drive distribution center performance by leveraging data insights to identify gaps and implement corrective actions. Collaborate with leadership to enhance productivity and achieve Best-in-Class KPIs...

2 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Food & Beverages

$105K - $125K *

Empower your career by leading engineering initiatives in sheet metal fabrication. Drive process improvements, manage capital projects, and collaborate across teams to enhance safety, quality, and pro...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$150K - $200K *

Empower a multidisciplinary engineering team by providing leadership, mentorship, and strategic direction. Oversee project execution, ensure technical excellence, and foster collaboration within a dyn...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Staffing

$100K - $120K *

Reimagine civil engineering solutions by leading diverse projects in site development and roadway design. Collaborate with clients and manage junior staff while ensuring quality and compliance in a dy...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$100K - $120K *

Engage with a dynamic team to manage large-scale solar and battery storage projects. Oversee the delivery of SCADA systems by coordinating design teams and stakeholders to ensure successful project ex...

Reposted 6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$95K - $115K *

Drive engineering project success by planning, executing, and managing cross-functional teams to deliver projects on time and within budget while ensuring alignment with customer needs and corporate s...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$100K - $120K *

Optimize shipboard instrumentation and calibration processes by leading Reliability-Centered Maintenance analyses. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance system performance and support U.S...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$100K - $120K *

Advance your career by providing critical engineering support to optimize shipboard instrumentation and calibration systems for the U.S. Navy, ensuring reliability and efficiency in naval operations t...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$85K - $104K *

Transform project execution by owning the full lifecycle from coordination to closeout. Collaborate cross-functionally to ensure scope, schedule, and budget are met while maintaining customer satisfac...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$85K - $104K *

Lead the charge in full lifecycle project execution, ensuring scope, schedule, and budget adherence while fostering strong customer relationships and cross-functional collaboration for successful outc...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$85K - $104K *

Explore a dynamic role managing project lifecycles from initiation to closeout. Collaborate cross-functionally to ensure projects meet scope, schedule, and budget while fostering strong customer relat...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$85K - $104K *

Drive project success by managing full lifecycle execution, ensuring scope, schedule, and budget adherence while fostering strong customer relationships and cross-functional collaboration for optimal...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$165K - $190K *

Drive operational excellence by leading continuous improvement initiatives across manufacturing sites. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance safety, quality, and productivity while foster...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$115K - $125K *

Champion project success by leading large-scale utility initiatives, managing teams, budgets, and stakeholder communications. Drive quality and environmental processes while ensuring timely project co...

6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$100K - $115K *

Oversee and manage large-scale utility projects, ensuring successful execution from initiation to completion. Collaborate with teams to meet performance indicators while maintaining quality and budget...

6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$100K - $115K *

Advance project management excellence by leading large-scale utility projects, ensuring quality, budget adherence, and stakeholder engagement while fostering team collaboration and driving successful...

6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$100K - $115K *

Explore exciting opportunities as a Project Manager, leading impactful energy projects. Collaborate with dynamic teams to manage project execution, budgets, and stakeholder communications while ensuri...

6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$110K - $118K *

Unlock potential by leading impactful projects in the energy sector. Manage teams, budgets, and schedules while ensuring quality and regulatory compliance. Collaborate with stakeholders to drive proje...

6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$100K - $120K *

Help us drive utility projects from conception to operation, ensuring seamless integration of electrical, refrigeration, and mechanical systems in manufacturing facilities while managing schedules, bu...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Food & Beverages

$130K - $170K *

Manage execution of cross-functional projects, driving product development from concept to launch. Collaborate with teams to ensure timely delivery, maintain project tracking, and communicate effectiv...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$80K - $95K *

Unlock potential by providing engineering support to enhance manufacturing processes, ensuring quality production, and driving continuous improvement initiatives across departments to meet business go...

5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$108K - $130K *

Lead and mentor a Mechanical Engineering team, driving technical project execution and customer support while ensuring product designs meet functional and manufacturability requirements across cross-f...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$100K - $125K *

Advance manufacturing excellence by leading a dynamic engineering team, ensuring safety compliance, optimizing processes, and driving innovation in product development to meet customer needs and enhan...

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1 week ago

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

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.