Industrial Specialist Jobs

Explore Industrial Specialist jobs for experienced professionals who improve the performance, safety, and reliability of industrial operations. These roles span manufacturing, engineering, quality, supply chain, facilities, and process improvement. Ladders features vetted professional opportunities with salaries of $100,000 or more, helping you find roles that match your expertise and career goals.

What Does an Industrial Specialist Do?

Industrial Specialists apply technical and operational knowledge to solve complex workplace challenges. Depending on the position, they may optimize production processes, assess equipment and facilities, strengthen quality systems, improve workplace safety, or guide the adoption of new technologies. Their work often involves analyzing operational data, coordinating with cross-functional teams, and translating business needs into practical improvements.

Common Industrial Specialist Career Paths

Industrial Specialist job titles can include manufacturing specialist, industrial engineer, process improvement specialist, quality systems specialist, operations specialist, and facilities or maintenance specialist. Responsibilities and qualifications vary by employer and industry, including manufacturing, energy, logistics, aerospace, and other industrial sectors.

Skills and Qualifications Employers Seek

Employers commonly value experience with industrial operations, process analysis, continuous improvement, project management, and safety or quality standards. Depending on the role, useful qualifications may include an engineering or related degree, knowledge of Lean or Six Sigma methods, technical expertise, and the ability to communicate recommendations to both frontline teams and senior leaders.

Find Industrial Specialist Jobs on Ladders

Browse Industrial Specialist opportunities and review each listing for responsibilities, required qualifications, location, and compensation. Ladders focuses on vetted professional jobs paying $100,000 or more, so you can concentrate your search on roles designed for experienced candidates.

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$75K - $95K *

Grow your career with an impactful sales role that drives growth in the industrial sector. Engage with diverse customers while managing a territory that includes multiple states, utilizing your expert...

4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$75K - $95K *

Join a dynamic team as you drive sales and develop strategies within the industrial sector, engaging with MRO accounts, OEMs, and contractors across a diverse Midwest territory to enhance growth and c...

4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$75K - $95K *

Grow your career with a dynamic team focused on driving sales across diverse industrial markets. You will manage key accounts while providing exceptional service and support. Leverage your expertise t...

4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$75K - $95K *

Shape your future by driving sales and enhancing customer relationships in the industrial sector. This role involves field-based account management, strategic planning, and showcasing product capabili...

4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$75K - $95K *

Drive sales and growth for industrial products in the Midwest. Engage with MRO accounts, OEMs, and contractors, creating strategies to optimize performance while maintaining excellent customer relatio...

4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$75K - $95K *

Advance sales initiatives as an Industrial Specialist, driving growth and customer satisfaction within the Midwest territory by engaging MRO, OEM, and professional painting contractors in a dynamic fi...

4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$75K - $95K *

Empower sales growth within the Midwest zone by cultivating relationships with MRO accounts, OEMs, and professional contractors. Engage in strategic prospecting, delivering tailored solutions and supp...

4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$75K - $95K *

Partner with us to drive sales in the Industrial sector within the Midwest territory. You'll manage relationships with MRO, OEMs, and contractors, leveraging your expertise in coatings to support and...

4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$79K - $119K *

Join a team that's dedicated to providing exceptional property management support. Oversee day-to-day operations, manage vendor relationships, and coordinate facility projects to ensure a safe and eff...

Today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$60K - $150K *

Join a team that's dedicated to driving sales growth through innovative cleaning solutions. Focus on business development, customer relationships, and exceeding sales quotas while receiving comprehens...

Reposted 6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Staffing

$95K - $110K *

Shape your career by managing claims and disputes on a major subway project. Collaborate with diverse teams to assess risks, prepare documentation, and support resolution strategies, ensuring complian...

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2 weeks ago

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

$113K - $139K *

Join a team that's driving growth in the commercial construction sector by leveraging your sales expertise and strategic insights to exceed quotas and develop key customer relationships in a dynamic...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$87K - $106K *

Drive operational excellence by managing contract lifecycles and vendor relationships, ensuring compliance and strategic sourcing for Integrated Facilities Management clients. Collaborate across teams...

Today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$88K - $105K *

Join a team that's revolutionizing facilities management to enable innovative aerospace solutions. Drive industrialization and capital planning, overseeing equipment commissioning and project executio...

Reposted today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$106K - $159K *

Optimize operational excellence by leveraging engineering expertise to drive productivity improvements and strategic initiatives within a multi-building distribution campus, collaborating with cross-f...

4 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Retail & Consumer Goods

$85K - $120K *

Drive safety excellence by supporting clients with risk management services, conducting audits, and implementing compliance programs. Collaborate with teams to enhance workplace safety and foster stro...

2 weeks ago

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

$80K - $95K *

Drive innovative laboratory projects by providing expert project management and technical leadership. Oversee design, assessment, and field-testing solutions while ensuring successful delivery across...

Edmonton, ABIn-Person

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$80K - $95K *

Drive operational excellence by analyzing and improving manufacturing and supply chain processes. Collaborate with leadership to develop strategic plans that enhance performance, reduce costs, and boo...

5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$113K - $139K *

Join a team that's driving growth in the commercial construction sector by leveraging your sales expertise and collaborating with innovative professionals to exceed sales quotas and enhance customer r...

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5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$90K - $110K *

Drive strategic sourcing initiatives by optimizing services operations and supplier relationships. Collaborate with stakeholders to implement efficient processes, ensuring compliance and delivering co...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$80K - $100K *

Explore an opportunity to drive product marketing strategies, support sales initiatives, and enhance customer engagement within the optical connectivity sector while collaborating with cross-functiona...

Reposted 5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$60K - $150K *

Unlock potential by leading sales initiatives in fire protection, building customer relationships, and driving new business through cold calling and product demonstrations to maximize satisfaction and...

Reposted today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Staffing

$60K - $150K *

Join a team that's transforming fire protection sales by engaging new clients, generating leads, and delivering exceptional service while collaborating closely with support teams to ensure satisfactio...

Reposted today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Staffing

$60K - $150K *

Engage with new customers to drive sales of fire protection products. Take ownership of the sales process, from cold calling to product demonstrations, ensuring customer satisfaction through collabora...

Today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Staffing

$70K - $150K *

Engage new clients and drive sales in fire protection solutions, ensuring exemplary customer service through effective product demonstrations and collaboration with service teams to foster long-lastin...

Reposted today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Staffing

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

  • What types of jobs are included in the Industrial Specialist category?question toggle

    The category may include industrial engineering, manufacturing, operations, process improvement, quality, facilities, and maintenance specialist roles. Exact titles and responsibilities differ by employer and industry.

  • What qualifications do I need for an Industrial Specialist job?question toggle

    Requirements depend on the role. Employers may seek relevant experience in industrial operations, engineering, manufacturing, quality, or process improvement, along with technical, analytical, and project management skills. Some positions require a related degree or specific industry credentials.

  • Which industries hire Industrial Specialists?question toggle

    Industrial Specialists work across industries such as manufacturing, energy, aerospace, logistics, and other sectors that depend on complex operations, equipment, production, or quality systems.

  • How can I find Industrial Specialist jobs paying $100,000 or more?question toggle

    Use Ladders to explore vetted professional opportunities with salaries of $100,000 or more. Review listings for compensation details, responsibilities, location, and qualifications to identify suitable roles.