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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$118K - $180K *

Oversee multiple fast-paced construction projects, ensuring timely delivery and client satisfaction while managing budgets, schedules, and communication with all stakeholders in occupied environments...

Yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$80K - $95K *

Transform project execution by managing installation operations for innovative lining systems, ensuring timely delivery, budget adherence, and quality standards while fostering strong customer relatio...

4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$80K - $95K *

Manage project execution for proprietary lining systems in chemical and mining sectors. Oversee planning, installation, and inspections, ensuring timely delivery within budget. Collaborate with teams...

4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$110K - $130K *

Drive IT operations at a new manufacturing facility, leading a team to ensure reliable, secure technology services that align with business goals while contributing to global IT strategy and fostering...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$130K - $155K *

Join a dynamic team to lead Supplier Engineers in enhancing product quality and manufacturing processes. Drive strategic supplier development and ensure compliance while fostering strong supplier rela...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$110K - $130K *

Lead the charge in Cyber Defense Engineering, tackling complex challenges across cloud security, IAM, and application security while optimizing performance and ensuring adherence to best practices in...

Today

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$120K - $145K *

Optimize cyber defense strategies by leveraging your expertise in cloud security, IAM, and application security. Drive complex engineering tasks, enhance system performance, and ensure robust protecti...

Today

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$97K - $129K *

Lead the charge in project execution by providing field leadership, ensuring safety, and coordinating all construction activities to meet project goals and timelines while fostering collaboration amon...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$130K - $155K *

Lead the charge in managing a team of engineers to deliver high-quality power system solutions, ensuring timely project completion while enhancing client satisfaction and driving business development...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$100K - $150K *

Shape the future of engineering by contributing to innovative projects and performing critical Process Engineering calculations within a collaborative team environment...

Today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$100K - $150K *

Unlock potential by joining a dynamic team of engineers focused on innovative process design and calculations. Collaborate on projects that shape the future of engineering in a supportive environment...

Today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$86K - $109K *

Take ownership of process engineering for engineered lighting products, enhancing production methods, documentation, and collaboration with cross-functional teams to improve quality, efficiency, and m...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$98K *

Join a dynamic team as you lead quality initiatives, ensuring products meet high standards. Drive continuous improvement, manage audits, and foster collaboration across departments to enhance customer...

Reposted 2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$80K - $95K *

Unlock potential by optimizing EV battery production processes to enhance safety, quality, and sustainability. Collaborate across teams to implement improvements and drive continuous development in ma...

Yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$90K - $132K *

Deliver innovative technical solutions and oversee control systems for air separation facilities, ensuring safe and efficient operations while managing projects and providing expert troubleshooting su...

Today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$120K - $160K *

Elevate your career by leading the Quality department to ensure compliance with food safety standards, optimize processes, and drive continuous improvement while managing a dedicated team to achieve q...

Today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Food & Beverages

$95K - $115K *

Manage project teams, oversee budgets, and ensure quality standards while developing schedules. Foster collaboration, mitigate risks, and maintain clear communication with stakeholders to successfully...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$90K - $124K *

Lead the charge in optimizing operations and business processes to enhance performance, reduce costs, and drive strategic initiatives. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver impactful reco...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$80K - $95K *

Lead the charge in optimizing plant operations through data analysis, loss reduction, and employee training. Drive continuous improvement initiatives to enhance performance metrics and foster a cultur...

Reposted 2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Food & Beverages

$108K - $135K *

Unlock your potential by designing logistics processes and driving performance improvement. Collaborate with teams to enhance operations and lead engineering initiatives for business growth while opti...

Reposted 2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Transportation

$103K - $128K *

Drive continuous improvement and reliability in manufacturing systems, leading engineering projects from concept to start-up. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance plant performance and e...

Today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Food & Beverages

$85K - $95K *

Shape quality strategies for manufacturing by collaborating with teams to tackle production issues, enhance processes, and ensure compliance with customer and industry standards in a fast-paced enviro...

Reposted today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$85K - $95K *

Unlock potential by ensuring top-tier product quality through hands-on support, real-time problem-solving, and collaboration with production teams to meet AS9100 and customer specifications for consis...

Reposted today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$120K *

Lead quality initiatives in engineering and manufacturing, ensuring zero field failures. Drive design standards, oversee testing, and enhance processes while mentoring a quality team. Collaborate acro...

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$105K - $115K *

Advance construction projects by leading teams, managing budgets, and ensuring safety standards. Collaborate with stakeholders to deliver high-quality results on cellular tower installations and more...

5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Telecommunications & Hardware

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.