Where does a Manufacturing Engineering Manager go next?
9 observed directions, from real career histories. Percentages are the share of people who made each move; the count is how many careers each number rests on. This is the generic map. No aspiration, no filler.
Typical advancement
84% of observed moves out of Manufacturing Engineering Manager go here (4,200 careers)
executive stepconfidence high4,200 careersno observed onward moves above the evidence floor
Higher-growth opportunity
reachable via Device Engineering Manager. 4% joint share of observed careers
executive stepconfidence moderate210 careersno observed onward moves above the evidence floor
reachable via Director of Environmental Services. 4% joint share of observed careers
executive stepconfidence moderate210 careersno observed onward moves above the evidence floor
reachable via Director of Operations. 3% joint share of observed careers
executive stepconfidence moderate180 careers100% of observed exits move upward from there
Adjacent career
4% of observed moves out of Manufacturing Engineering Manager go here (210 careers)
lateralconfidence moderate210 careers84% of observed exits move upward from there
4% of observed moves out of Manufacturing Engineering Manager go here (210 careers)
lateralconfidence moderate210 careers84% of observed exits move upward from there
4% of observed moves out of Manufacturing Engineering Manager go here (180 careers)
lateralconfidence moderate180 careers93% of observed exits move upward from there
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