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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$113K - $139K *

Elevate your career by driving sales in a dynamic territory, collaborating with distributors and end users to promote innovative products. Leverage your expertise to achieve objectives and enhance cus...

Texas, USRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$110K - $130K *

Drive sales growth by leading account relationships and developing strategies for technical products in the EPC market. Collaborate with teams to ensure customer needs are met from engagement to contr...

Tomball, TXRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$200K - $250K *

Champion operational excellence by supporting mechanical segment performance across regions. Collaborate with leadership to enhance execution discipline, drive improvements, and ensure effective trans...

Mclean, VARemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$116K - $125K *

Lead business development initiatives in the acute care market, driving revenue growth and expanding client relationships. Collaborate with teams to formulate strategies, negotiate contracts, and anal...

Dallas, TXRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$138K - $145K *

Transform your career by overseeing contract manufacturing operations, ensuring quality and efficiency across diverse product formats. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to drive improvements and...

United StatesRemote

6 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Food & Beverages

$105K - $150K *

The Senior Consultant, NetSuite is responsible for leading full-cycle NetSuite implementation projects, from discovery to deployment, while ensuring excellent customer service. This role involves coll...

United StatesRemote

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$130K - $160K *

Transform the customer experience by leading a diverse team across multiple districts, focusing on sales performance, operational excellence, and talent development to drive profitability and ensure c...

Minnesota, USRemote

4 days ago

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

$100K - $130K *

Engage with consultants and contractors to expand relationships and drive sales. Utilize hands-on problem-solving skills to support projects and maximize revenue while traveling within your territory...

Maryland, USRemote

4 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$88K - $115K *

Unlock your potential in a pivotal integration role, ensuring customer success through seamless technical setups, collaboration across teams, and enhancement of integration performance for optimal sat...

United StatesRemote

4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$146K - $194K *

Optimize supplier production strategies by collaborating across teams to enhance quality, efficiency, and cost-effectiveness in electrical commodities. Drive improvements and ensure adherence to quali...

Pittsburgh, PARemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$150K - $205K *

Join a team that's driving M&A success by leading financial strategy, target evaluation, and integration planning. Collaborate with senior leaders to identify opportunities and execute critical phases...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$95K - $115K *

Shape the future of configuration management by overseeing hardware inventory, documentation, and product releases. Collaborate with teams to implement effective change management processes throughout...

United StatesRemote

4 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$93K - $110K *

Join a team that's dedicated to enhancing employee relations and organizational effectiveness. As a key HR partner, you'll guide leaders in talent development, compliance, and workforce planning while...

Chatham, NJRemote

Reposted 3 days ago

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

$85K - $268K *

Drive sales and distribution of AEDs and related systems in the Education and Utility sectors. This high-impact role focuses on creating demand, building a pipeline, and closing complex opportunities...

RemoteRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$83K - $133K *

Engage with clients to drive renewable energy sales, focusing on EV and solar solutions. Build lasting relationships, identify market opportunities, and collaborate with teams to deliver tailored prop...

RemoteRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$100K - $120K *

Develop strategic relationships and drive lubricant sales in New England and New York. Lead account planning, assess distributor needs, and achieve sales targets while collaborating with internal team...

RemoteRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$110K - $130K *

Lead the charge in developing regulatory strategies for medical products, ensuring compliance with FDA standards. Collaborate with teams to navigate the product lifecycle and support submissions for d...

Bethesda, MDRemote

4 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$144K - $211K *

Drive engineering excellence by leading a high-performing team in implementing and scaling industrial control systems. Collaborate across functions to ensure reliable, maintainable solutions that supp...

United StatesRemote

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$85K *

Shape the future of marketing strategies by analyzing trends, collaborating with sales, and executing campaigns that foster brand engagement and growth, while measuring performance to adapt for optima...

United StatesRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$130K - $150K *

Transform your career by driving financial strategy and analysis. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance decision-making, optimize reporting tools, and provide insights that shape key busi...

Hamilton, WARemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$110K - $130K *

Drive procurement excellence by managing vendor networks and asset supply chains for remote work solutions. Collaborate across teams to ensure scalable, compliant, and efficient deployment strategies...

United StatesRemote

6 days ago

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

$90K *

Engage with healthcare professionals to drive growth in advanced wound care. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to develop strategies, expand accounts, and build strong relationships, ensuring ef...

United StatesRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$145K - $178K *

Lead the charge in driving strategic growth for hyperscale and silicon design customers. Own global account strategy, manage complex negotiations, and coordinate cross-functional teams to deliver inno...

California, USRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$95K - $145K *

Unlock potential by leading compliance initiatives in chemicals and recycling. Collaborate across teams to ensure regulatory adherence, mitigate risks, and support sustainability goals while engaging...

United StatesRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$95K - $115K *

Unlock the potential of implementation science as a Senior Program Analyst, driving quality improvement and program evaluation initiatives. Manage processes, databases, and reporting to enhance projec...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

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.