Modeled career paths · Industrial engineering

Where does a Manufacturing Engineering Manager go next?

What employers are asking a Manufacturing Engineering Manager for, what they pay, and where people go next. From live postings and Startline’s modeled career map: what the ads say, never estimated.

Typical advancement
Director of Operational Excellence+43% typical comp change · ~3.0y typical
84% of modeled moves out of Manufacturing Engineering Manager go here
executive stepno modeled onward moves above the evidence floor
Higher-growth opportunity
VP Device R&D+57% typical comp change · ~7.0y typical
reachable via Device Engineering Manager. 4% joint modeled share
executive stepno modeled onward moves above the evidence floor
VP Environment, Health & Safety+43% typical comp change · ~7.0y typical
reachable via Director of Environmental Services. 4% joint modeled share
executive stepno modeled onward moves above the evidence floor
VP Operations+43% typical comp change · ~7.0y typical
reachable via Director of Operations. 3% joint modeled share
executive step100% of modeled exits move upward from there
Adjacent career
Device Engineering Manager+10% typical comp change · ~4.0y typical
4% of modeled moves out of Manufacturing Engineering Manager go here
lateral84% of modeled exits move upward from there
Director of Environmental Services+0% typical comp change · ~4.0y typical
4% of modeled moves out of Manufacturing Engineering Manager go here
lateral84% of modeled exits move upward from there
Director of Operations+0% typical comp change · ~4.0y typical
4% of modeled moves out of Manufacturing Engineering Manager go here
lateral93% of modeled exits move upward from there

What this page cannot know is which of these fit you. That is what the free list is for.