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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$90K - $115K *

Unlock potential by enhancing product quality and process improvements, collaborating with suppliers, and supporting ISO 13485 compliance through data-driven initiatives and skilled quality engineerin...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$73K - $102K *

Transform processes and lead a team to enhance quality, productivity, and safety in medical device manufacturing. Drive improvements through effective project management and compliance with regulatory...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$88K - $105K *

Lead the charge in enhancing quality operations at multiple manufacturing locations. Oversee compliance, drive improvement initiatives, and mentor a dedicated team while ensuring product excellence an...

Reposted 2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$110K - $130K *

Lead a multidisciplinary engineering team to deliver innovative solutions for NASA's mission. Oversee project execution, ensure technical excellence, and foster collaboration to advance engineering pr...

6 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$108K - $130K *

Lead multidisciplinary engineering teams to deliver innovative solutions, ensuring technical excellence and compliance with standards. Collaborate with program leadership to drive project success in a...

6 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$110K - $130K *

Advance your career by leading multidisciplinary engineering teams, ensuring technical excellence, and delivering innovative solutions in a dynamic environment. Collaborate closely with program leader...

6 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$110K - $130K *

Transform engineering leadership by guiding multidisciplinary teams to deliver innovative solutions, ensuring technical excellence and compliance while collaborating closely with program leadership to...

6 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$110K - $130K *

Help us lead complex capital projects by overseeing technical and operational management, ensuring timely delivery, and mentoring a talented team for excellence in bulk material handling and construct...

United StatesRemote

4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$68K - $187K *

Transform your career with hands-on experience in controls engineering. Collaborate with senior team members to design, program, and troubleshoot PLC systems while ensuring compliance and quality in i...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$68K - $187K *

Join a dynamic team to design and program PLC control systems, ensuring quality installations and compliance. Collaborate with engineers and assist in training while gaining hands-on experience in a s...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$110K - $130K *

Shape the future of materials management by leading a dynamic team to optimize procurement, inventory control, and production planning. Drive operational excellence and enhance supply chain efficiency...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$147K - $202K *

Drive innovation and excellence in the Ribbon Cable Engineering Department, leading strategic initiatives to enhance safety, quality, and cost-efficiency while fostering a culture of collaboration and...

Reposted 2 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$110K - $130K *

Lead the charge in managing complex mining projects across Canada, overseeing multi-disciplinary teams and ensuring successful project delivery while addressing technical challenges and client needs...

Sudbury, ONIn-Person

1 week ago

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

$239K - $292K *

Lead engineering efforts to enhance internal systems, ensuring seamless employee experiences while driving innovation and efficiency as we scale during hyper-growth...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$141K - $165K *

Transform the engineering landscape by leading project teams in delivering exceptional maintenance services for fleet locomotives. Drive project mobilization, resolve obsolescence issues, and ensure q...

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$80K - $95K *

Transform safety culture by leading a dedicated team, partnering with operations, and enhancing safety programs. Drive continuous improvement and ensure compliance while making a lasting impact across...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$150K - $225K *

Transform the Teamcenter PLM platform by leading a multidisciplinary team, driving innovation, and ensuring operational excellence while fostering a culture of quality and continuous improvement acros...

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$150K - $225K *

Lead a dynamic team driving Teamcenter PLM solutions, ensuring quality and innovation. Collaborate with stakeholders to enhance product lifecycle processes while fostering a culture of continuous impr...

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$71K - $105K *

Join a team that leads cost-out initiatives and fosters continuous improvement, applying Lean and Six Sigma techniques to enhance manufacturing processes and product quality while developing innovativ...

Reposted 2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$71K - $105K *

Join a team that's dedicated to driving continuous improvement in manufacturing processes. Lead initiatives that enhance productivity, safety, and efficiency while collaborating across functions to me...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$71K - $105K *

Unlock manufacturing excellence by driving process improvements and managing product realization for aerospace components. Leverage Lean Six Sigma methodologies to enhance efficiency and ensure optima...

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$71K - $105K *

Lead the charge in optimizing manufacturing processes and tooling for aerospace products. Drive continuous improvement initiatives, ensuring safety and efficiency while collaborating with cross-functi...

4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$122K - $215K *

Transform product engineering by leading a team to innovate and enhance designs, ensuring manufacturability and competitiveness while managing resources and timelines effectively. Drive collaboration...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$100K - $120K *

Lead project teams in delivering mechanical process systems, ensuring quality, budget adherence, and client satisfaction. Collaborate with clients and internal teams to manage project execution, timel...

4 weeks ago

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

$100K - $120K *

Drive project success by leading multidisciplinary teams, ensuring high-quality deliverables, managing client relationships, and overseeing budgets and timelines for complex mechanical engineering pro...

4 weeks ago

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

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.