Senior Industrial Engineering Lead - Remote (US)

Ladders; United States; Remote; USD 110,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Remote work flexibility

Travel up to 25%

Flexible work schedule

Impactful projects

Job summary

Ladders is seeking an Advanced Industrial Engineering Lead to drive the design and optimization of manufacturing and operational processes with a focus on efficiency, quality, and scalable performance.

The role will guide advanced analysis efforts, support new product industrialization, and partner across functions to improve decision-making, product design, and operational execution in a complex environment.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Industrial Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or related field.
• 7+ years of Industrial or Operations Engineering experience.
• Strong project leadership with cross-functional influence.
• Expertise in systems thinking and advanced problem-solving.
• Proven skills in change management and stakeholder alignment.

Responsibilities

• Design and optimize manufacturing and operational processes for efficiency and quality.
• Lead a team dedicated to advanced time studies, line balancing, and capacity modeling.
• Develop standard work and ergonomic solutions for complex environments.
• Apply Lean, Six Sigma, and Theory of Constraints to eliminate waste.
• Build advanced simulation and capacity models for data-driven decisions.
• Create cost models and conduct make-vs-buy analyses.
• Influence product design through detailed analyses and feasibility studies.
• Lead new product industrialization efforts including layouts and material flow.
• Drive continuous improvement initiatives via Kaizen and KPI development.

Skills

Lean Six Sigma

Cross-functional leadership

Time studies

Line balancing

Capacity modeling

Simulation

Change management

Education

Bachelor's degree in Industrial Engineering

Job description

Ladders is seeking an Advanced Industrial Engineering Lead to drive the design and optimization of manufacturing and operational processes with a focus on efficiency, quality, and scalable performance.

The role will guide advanced analysis efforts, support new product industrialization, and partner across functions to improve decision-making, product design, and operational execution in a complex environment.