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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$110K - $130K *

Lead a team managing complex assignments in commercial and personal property lines, ensuring best-in-class service and expert reporting. Drive project management, negotiations, and client relations fo...

Florida, USRemote

4 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$110K - $130K *

Unlock potential by leading storeroom solutions projects, enhancing service quality, and driving strategic initiatives across multiple customer engagements in manufacturing environments...

RemoteRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$140K - $160K *

Drive new business growth by leveraging your expertise in partnership sales, integrated marketing, and sponsorships. Collaborate with brands and agencies to create compelling solutions that meet their...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$90K - $118K *

Transform your career by building lasting relationships as a trusted advisor. Drive success for clients in the fire sprinkler industry while collaborating with a high-performing team and leveraging cu...

Cleveland, OHRemote

Today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$125K - $160K *

Empower client success as a trusted adviser, managing relationships and driving sales in a dynamic environment. Leverage your expertise to grow an established territory while delivering exceptional se...

New York, NYRemote

Today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$80K - $95K *

Empower regional growth by developing sales strategies, managing accounts, and building relationships with customers and distributors. Drive new business opportunities and collaborate with internal te...

Austin, TXRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$89K - $148K *

Partner with us to design and implement secure architectures for enterprise environments, ensuring compliance with regulatory frameworks and cybersecurity best practices through expert collaboration a...

United StatesRemote

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$75K - $90K *

Grow your career with a dynamic sales role focused on the Economy Segment within the automotive collision coatings market. Build relationships, close deals, and achieve targets while driving accountab...

United StatesRemote

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$100K - $120K *

Champion business growth by developing key account strategies and managing customer relationships. Drive order intake and profit levels while collaborating with teams to create winning proposals and e...

RemoteRemote

6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$136K - $160K *

Drive global procurement strategies and foster client relationships while overseeing multi-regional teams. Lead sourcing initiatives, ensure compliance, and deliver measurable value aligned with clien...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

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

$108K - $145K *

Shape the future of project management as a Senior Cost Manager, driving cost efficiency and strategic decision-making. Collaborate with diverse teams to enhance client value and foster strong relatio...

RemoteRemote

1 week ago

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

$80K - $95K *

Champion client success by managing complex insurance placements, negotiating optimal coverage, and fostering key relationships in the insurance marketplace. Stay informed on industry trends to delive...

United StatesRemote

4 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$140K - $185K *

Transform project delivery by managing IT initiatives for California agencies. Collaborate with state staff to ensure timely, budget-compliant outcomes while leveraging Agile methodologies and large s...

RemoteRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$80K - $100K *

Unlock your potential by driving business growth in the construction sector. Leverage your expertise in Electrical Trades to build strategic accounts and foster relationships with key decision-makers...

United StatesRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Staffing

$125K - $150K *

Drive growth in our cybersecurity business by managing the full sales cycle, engaging prospects, and collaborating cross-functionally to deliver tailored solutions that meet complex security needs and...

Florida, USRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Staffing

$100K - $150K *

Champion growth by driving new business and enhancing customer relationships. Collaborate with internal teams to deliver tailored packaging solutions while executing effective sales strategies to capt...

Rock Island, ILRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$84K - $103K *

Shape the future of startup financing by connecting innovative companies with vital capital solutions. Collaborate with founders and investors to develop tailored fundraising strategies and enhance th...

United StatesRemote

5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$190K - $210K *

Lead the charge in strategic AI initiatives, coordinating cross-functional teams to drive program success. Utilize your program management expertise to align priorities, manage risks, and enhance AI c...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

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

$65K - $96K *

Empower compliance processes by preparing complex government filings, mentoring team members, and ensuring accuracy, while maintaining high service standards and developing knowledge of intricate comp...

RemoteRemote

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$100K - $120K *

Unlock potential by driving sales growth through strategic partnerships and key accounts. Collaborate cross-functionally to enhance product specifications and support a dynamic sales network, ensuring...

Texas, USRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$84K - $127K *

Join a dedicated team focusing on enhancing client retirement plan engagement. Provide expert services and education, fostering relationships and improving participant outcomes in financial wellness a...

Missouri, USRemote

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$84K - $127K *

Engage in meaningful client relationships to elevate retirement plan participation. Provide on-site education and tailored consultations, aiming to enhance investment knowledge and financial outcomes...

California, USRemote

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$84K - $127K *

Drive your career forward by providing education and service in retirement planning while enhancing participant engagement and savings. Collaborate with diverse clients to deliver impactful financial...

RemoteRemote

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$85K - $95K *

Transform environmental compliance in supply chain services by managing assessments, audits, and training. Collaborate with stakeholders to ensure adherence to regulations and enhance operational effi...

RemoteRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Transportation

$120K - $160K *

Unlock potential by leading complex federal contract negotiations and management. Collaborate with cross-functional teams, ensuring compliance and driving strategic solutions to support business growt...

Alabama, USRemote

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Information Technology

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.