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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$88K - $105K *

Lead multi-family modular construction projects, ensuring timely delivery and budget adherence. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to drive project success while maintaining safety and quality st...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$68K - $99K *

Transform quality assurance processes by applying engineering expertise to enhance product performance and drive continuous improvement initiatives, ensuring all standards are met before shipment to c...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Retail & Consumer Goods

$80K - $95K *

Unlock a culture of safety by developing and executing comprehensive safety programs, ensuring compliance, and driving continuous improvement initiatives across various sites to achieve accident preve...

Today

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Telecommunications & Hardware

$90K - $110K *

Elevate quality assurance standards by leading audits, managing QA/QC teams, and driving continuous improvement initiatives to ensure compliance with industry regulations and customer requirements...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$80K - $95K *

Lead quality assurance initiatives by overseeing audits, managing data analysis, and ensuring compliance with industry standards. Collaborate with teams to enhance the Quality Management System and dr...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$77K - $109K *

Join a team that's dedicated to enhancing quality processes and systems. Collaborate across departments to resolve quality issues, drive continuous improvement, and ensure customer satisfaction in a d...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$120K - $145K *

Reimagine quality leadership in aerospace repair by driving compliance, operational excellence, and continuous improvement. Collaborate across teams to enhance product reliability and customer satisfa...

3 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$146K - $215K *

Drive supplier development excellence by leading a team focused on enhancing manufacturing capabilities and operational readiness. Collaborate cross-functionally to ensure suppliers meet quality, cost...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$110K - $130K *

Lead and mentor a team of engineers to deliver high-quality civil/structural projects on time and within budget. Utilize extensive engineering experience to ensure compliance with standards, manage pr...

Yesterday

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$67K - $102K *

Support multidisciplinary design projects by ensuring compliance with specifications and quality objectives. Manage engineering activities, facilitate coordination among teams, and oversee project pla...

Reposted 3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$67K - $102K *

Engineer multidisciplinary design projects, ensuring compliance with standards and quality objectives. Collaborate with teams to manage engineering activities, support project planning, and facilitate...

Reposted 3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$67K - $102K *

Drive multidisciplinary design projects by providing technical leadership and ensuring compliance with specifications and quality objectives. Collaborate with teams to manage engineering activities an...

Reposted 3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$67K - $102K *

Elevate multidisciplinary design projects by providing technical leadership and coordination, ensuring compliance with specifications and quality objectives throughout the project lifecycle while mana...

Reposted 3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$67K - $102K *

Lead multidisciplinary design projects, ensuring compliance with standards and quality objectives. Collaborate with teams to manage engineering activities, support project planning, and deliver innova...

Reposted 3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$110K *

Drive engineering excellence by leading program management and team development. Oversee project launches, ensure safety and quality standards, and implement continuous improvements to enhance operati...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$110K *

Lead and develop engineering teams to drive program management, ensuring timely project launches and continuous improvement while maintaining safety, quality, and budget standards in a dynamic manufac...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$120K - $145K *

Drive engineering excellence by leading a diverse team in major power plant projects, ensuring compliance with technical contracts and standards while collaborating with stakeholders to enhance operat...

Today

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Business Services

$110K - $120K *

Lead project management efforts to ensure successful execution, profitability, and quality of assigned projects while fostering team development and maintaining strong customer relationships...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$110K - $130K *

Empower your engineering leadership by driving innovative design solutions, enhancing team performance, and ensuring quality execution of customer-specific projects while fostering a culture of collab...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$88K - $105K *

Elevate quality standards by leading a dynamic team to enhance compliance, drive continuous improvement, and foster collaboration across departments, ensuring exceptional product quality and customer...

6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$81K - $112K *

Optimize manufacturing processes to enhance efficiency and safety in a cleanroom environment, while supervising production personnel and achieving key performance metrics for medical device production...

Reposted 5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$110K - $130K *

Elevate operational excellence by managing materials for supercomputer clusters, ensuring high accuracy and efficiency. Lead a diverse team to exceed customer expectations while driving continuous imp...

Yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$110K - $130K *

Lead the charge in optimizing materials management for data center operations, ensuring high accuracy and efficiency. Oversee a multi-level team, drive continuous improvement, and maintain industry-le...

Yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$80K - $95K *

Shape the future of quality management by leading strategic initiatives that enhance product integrity, drive continuous improvement, and foster collaboration across teams to meet customer expectation...

6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$75K - $105K *

Empower your career as a Production Engineer, driving continuous improvement initiatives and leading projects to enhance manufacturing processes. Collaborate with teams to optimize production efficien...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

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.