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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$120K - $145K *

Join a dynamic team to lead engineering efforts in AI server repair, driving process improvements and technical excellence while managing a multidisciplinary group of engineers to enhance operational...

6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$95K - $115K *

Join a dynamic team to lead HSE initiatives, ensuring compliance and fostering a safety culture across multiple sites. Drive performance improvements and collaborate with stakeholders to enhance healt...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$110K - $128K *

Lead supply chain operations to ensure timely delivery of quality goods. Manage vendor relationships, optimize inventory processes, and drive cost efficiency while collaborating with cross-functional...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$110K - $128K *

Join our dynamic team as you drive supply chain excellence, ensuring timely delivery of quality goods. Manage vendor relationships, optimize inventory processes, and lead a dedicated team to enhance o...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$90K - $127K *

Empower operational excellence by optimizing production processes, leading continuous improvement initiatives, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to enhance efficiency and quality in a dyna...

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4 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$146K - $215K *

Empower supplier development by leading a team to enhance manufacturing capabilities, drive performance improvements, and ensure operational readiness for special processes and mechanical assembly, su...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$146K - $215K *

Elevate supplier performance by leading a team focused on manufacturing excellence, capacity readiness, and strategic improvement initiatives to support business growth and operational maturity across...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$146K - $215K *

Lead a team to enhance supplier capabilities in manufacturing and assembly. Drive performance improvements through strategic initiatives, ensuring operational readiness and alignment with business gro...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$146K - $215K *

Lead a dynamic team to enhance supplier capabilities and drive operational excellence. Collaborate across functions to ensure quality, cost, and delivery objectives are met while fostering continuous...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$146K - $215K *

Elevate your career by leading supplier development initiatives, enhancing manufacturing capabilities, and driving operational excellence. Collaborate cross-functionally to ensure supplier readiness a...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$146K - $215K *

Elevate supplier performance by leading a team focused on manufacturing excellence, capacity readiness, and operational maturity. Drive strategic initiatives to enhance supplier capabilities and suppo...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$93K - $100K *

Lead plant operations to enhance safety, quality, and production efficiency. Drive continuous improvement initiatives while managing workforce and resources to meet business objectives and customer ex...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$84K - $108K *

Manage all phases of engineering projects, ensuring timely completion within budget. Oversee resource allocation, project scheduling, and client communication while leading safety initiatives and qual...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$84K - $108K *

Champion project success by managing engineering initiatives from inception to completion. Collaborate with teams to ensure timely delivery, budget adherence, and quality standards while navigating op...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$88K - $105K *

Shape plant operations by effectively managing resources, ensuring quality, and driving continuous improvement. Lead teams to achieve safety, cost, and delivery goals while fostering a productive work...

5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$90K - $110K *

Reimagine plant operations by leading a team to enhance efficiency, safety, and quality. Drive continuous improvement initiatives while fostering a collaborative environment that motivates employees a...

5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$95K - $115K *

Optimize manufacturing processes for electro-mechanical systems, ensuring high-quality, cost-effective production. Collaborate with design engineers, drive continuous improvement, and lead teams to en...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$70K - $130K *

Accelerate progress at improving manufacturing efficiencies through analysis and design of operations. Collaborate with teams to implement lean methodologies and enhance production workflows, making a...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$79K - $147K *

Unlock potential by collaborating with leadership to enhance production efficiency, utilizing data analysis tools to drive continuous improvement, and implementing innovative methodologies for optimal...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$79K - $147K *

Transform the future of manufacturing by applying Industrial Engineering principles to create efficient, scalable production operations. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance shop floor l...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$70K - $130K *

Champion operational excellence by analyzing workflows and enhancing production efficiency. Lead initiatives for facility modifications, implement cost control measures, and drive continuous improveme...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$84K - $118K *

Transform manufacturing processes by owning and enhancing final assembly operations. Collaborate cross-functionally to ensure quality and efficiency in a fast-paced environment, driving continuous imp...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$84K - $118K *

Transform manufacturing processes by owning and enhancing final assembly operations. Collaborate cross-functionally to ensure quality and efficiency while driving Lean initiatives in a dynamic environ...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$100K - $120K *

Join a dynamic team as you lead process engineering initiatives, drive improvements, and manage projects to enhance productivity and efficiency in a fast-paced manufacturing environment. Your leadersh...

6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$125K - $175K *

Reimagine safety standards as a Lead Environmental Health & Safety Engineer, driving EHS programs across diverse operational environments. Collaborate with teams to identify hazards, implement control...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

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.