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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$80K - $95K *

Join a team that's dedicated to delivering innovative optical solutions. As an Applications Engineer, you'll coordinate projects, collaborate cross-departmentally, and ensure the success of laser Dopp...

Toronto, ONIn-Person

Reposted 3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$88K - $105K *

Accelerate progress at the forefront of aerospace manufacturing by driving process improvements, enhancing product quality, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to optimize production efficie...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Food & Beverages

$80K - $95K *

Transform assembly processes for PCBs and PCBAs, ensuring efficient production. Collaborate with design and operations teams to deliver high-quality, sustainable products on time in a dynamic, innovat...

Calgary, ABIn-Person

3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$80K - $95K *

Lead the charge in enhancing environmental, health, and safety initiatives across multiple sites. Drive compliance, foster a safety culture, and implement strategic EHS programs to mitigate risks and...

6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$95K - $120K *

Join a dynamic team to lead complex academic projects, ensuring excellence in delivery and collaboration. Drive project success through effective communication and management, while fostering sustaina...

Reposted yesterday

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

$105K - $124K *

Engineer exemplary public school and civic projects, managing client relations, budgets, and design quality. Lead project teams through all phases, ensuring compliance and sustainability while fosteri...

Reposted yesterday

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

$119K - $128K *

Drive transformative projects by leading diverse teams and fostering client relationships. Collaborate across various sectors to deliver innovative solutions while ensuring project excellence and sust...

Reposted yesterday

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

$105K - $118K *

Manage maintenance operations for an Automated Baggage Handling System, leading a team to ensure efficiency and safety while driving continuous improvement and aligning with customer expectations and...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$80K - $95K *

Transform your career with a dynamic role in environmental project management, where you'll lead investigations and remediation efforts, collaborate with experts, and foster client relationships while...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$150K - $180K *

Shape the future of operations by leading the SIOP process, aligning financial sales plans with production capacity, and driving cross-functional collaboration to ensure customer commitments and profi...

5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$112K - $140K *

Shape the future of nuclear energy by leading quality assurance for AP1000® projects. Drive compliance, safety, and performance while building and mentoring a new quality organization to ensure excell...

Today

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$90K - $110K *

Lead a dynamic team in delivering innovative industrial automation solutions, ensuring projects meet quality and timeline standards while fostering talent development and continuous improvement across...

6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$110K - $130K *

Advance engineering excellence by leading multidisciplinary teams on fast-track projects, ensuring seamless communication and alignment across stakeholders while managing scope, schedules, and budgets...

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$71K - $109K *

Unlock your potential by analyzing and optimizing production workflows, enhancing efficiency, and leading continuous improvement initiatives in a dynamic aerospace manufacturing environment...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$100K - $120K *

Manage and oversee all phases of electrical construction projects for Data Centers, ensuring financial success and client satisfaction while adhering to safety standards and corporate policies to deve...

Reposted 4 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$100K - $120K *

Innovate project management strategies to exceed client expectations in Data Center electrical construction. Oversee all project phases, ensuring compliance with safety standards and corporate policie...

4 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$88K - $105K *

Join a team that's dedicated to enhancing manufacturing processes through hands-on engineering. Collaborate with production teams to troubleshoot, implement improvements, and drive efficiency in a dyn...

Yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Staffing

$77K - $132K *

Lead and optimize manufacturing operations, ensuring safety, quality, and productivity. Drive continuous improvement initiatives while managing staffing and workflows to achieve operational excellence...

Today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$80K - $95K *

Shape continuous improvement initiatives in manufacturing, enhancing safety, quality, and productivity. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to implement Lean principles and drive operational excel...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$110K - $130K *

Join a team that's driving excellence in electrical project management for Data Centers. Oversee all phases of construction, ensuring client satisfaction and adherence to safety standards while foster...

2 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$95K - $115K *

Champion continuous improvement initiatives by managing complex projects efficiently, ensuring timely delivery within budget, and mentoring teams to optimize organizational processes and achieve opera...

Reposted 6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$95K - $115K *

Lead the charge in transformative improvement projects, harnessing expertise to drive efficiency and mentor teams. Shape organizational strategies using Lean Sigma methodologies to optimize processes...

Reposted 6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$115K - $150K *

Engage in transformative engineering initiatives to boost production efficiency. Lead complex projects for operational excellence, driving impactful solutions in meat processing while collaborating wi...

1 month ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Food & Beverages

$80K - $95K *

Champion construction excellence by managing large civil engineering projects, ensuring compliance, and supporting design and administration tasks. Collaborate with teams to deliver quality results wh...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$80K - $95K *

Contribute to large civil engineering projects by managing construction compliance, performing inspections, and supporting design and contract administration. Collaborate with teams to ensure project...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

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.