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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$500K+*

Lead the execution of carbon transaction advisory across LAC countries, managing senior government relationships and developing commercialization strategies to support forest protection initiatives an...

United StatesRemote

4 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$85K - $115K *

Manage NEPA reviews and strategies for federal projects, ensuring compliance and effective stakeholder engagement through environmental assessments and impact statements. Collaborate with technical sp...

United StatesRemote

4 weeks ago

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

$126K - $173K *

Shape the future of healthcare by managing sales territories, driving growth, and fostering strong relationships with key stakeholders. Utilize data analytics and CRM tools to enhance customer engagem...

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1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$98K - $157K *

Shape comprehensive sales support strategies by managing estimation, bidding, and proposal processes. Collaborate with sales teams to align offerings with customer requirements and ensure adherence to...

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Reposted 1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$74K - $125K *

Lead the charge in modernizing a federal agency's data ecosystem. Collaborate with stakeholders to translate needs into actionable features, ensuring backlog readiness and supporting AI initiatives in...

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2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$143K - $196K *

Lead the charge in driving procurement compliance and strategic initiatives, collaborating across functions to optimize processes and ensure adherence to regulations while supporting business goals an...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$165K - $195K *

Engage in technical leadership and project management for healthcare commissioning. Drive business development, mentor staff, and ensure compliance with industry standards while collaborating with div...

Atlanta, GARemote

Reposted 1 week ago

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

$200K - $225K *

Join a team that's driving growth in federal construction by securing profitable contracts. Leverage your expertise to build relationships, develop strategies, and lead business development efforts ac...

Herndon, VARemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Business Services

$83K - $133K *

Join a dynamic team to strategize and manage growth in the Semiconductor Market, enhancing customer satisfaction through effective account management and resolution of client issues while traveling up...

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Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$110K - $130K *

Lead the charge in transforming ideas into impactful products, owning the entire process from concept to launch. Collaborate closely with engineering and customers to deliver innovative solutions in a...

United StatesRemote

2 weeks ago

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

$120K - $150K *

Engage top talent by leading full-cycle recruiting efforts, partnering with hiring managers to create effective hiring strategies, and fostering a positive candidate experience in both English and Spa...

United StatesRemote

5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$56K - $104K *

Champion quality assurance in retail insurance by conducting reviews, identifying improvements, and collaborating with stakeholders to uphold high standards. Drive compliance and enhance operational e...

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2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$140K - $247K *

Transform the product landscape for growth by steering domains pricing and monetization strategies. Collaborate with cross-functional teams, drive customer engagement, and set measurable objectives to...

New York City, NYRemote

Reposted 3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$75K - $90K *

Optimize onsite environmental operations by leading a dedicated team, ensuring compliance, maximizing efficiency, and driving performance through strategic planning and continuous improvement in hazar...

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Reposted 1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$90K - $110K *

Champion sales growth by leading a dynamic team of outside sales representatives, driving performance through training and motivation while managing regional sales efforts and customer relationships e...

Maple Grove, MNRemote

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$160K - $216K *

Drive business growth in the renewable market by developing innovative client solutions, mentoring teams, and collaborating across departments to meet evolving client needs and market challenges...

United StatesRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$54K - $135K *

Design innovative fire sprinkler systems by analyzing building plans and specifications. Collaborate on equipment selection and optimize designs using cutting-edge software. Ensure compliance with saf...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

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

$194K - $228K *

Lead the charge in sustainability as a senior executive, driving growth and innovation in occupier facilities management. Mentor teams, enhance client relationships, and spearhead strategic initiative...

United StatesRemote

Reposted 3 days ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$153K - $175K *

Drive growth and customer engagement as a senior sales leader in our advanced technology sales unit. Build strong relationships, leverage insights, and lead strategic initiatives in the Industrial and...

New Hampshire, USRemote

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$177K - $242K *

Help us drive competitive insights that enhance strategic decision-making. In this role, you'll analyze market dynamics, synthesize data, and collaborate across teams to influence brand strategies for...

New Jersey, USRemote

Reposted 3 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$110K - $120K *

Engage and drive regional growth for comprehensive due diligence services in the Midwest. Build strategic relationships with key stakeholders in commercial real estate, delivering actionable insights...

United StatesRemote

Reposted today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$85K - $110K *

Join us in driving financial excellence through advanced modeling and strategic analysis. Collaborate with senior leadership to influence investment strategies and operational efficiency, shaping the...

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2 days ago

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

$86K - $165K *

Empower procurement excellence by managing sourcing strategies and supplier interactions in a dynamic environment. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to support diverse programs and drive success...

Massachusetts, USRemote

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$84K - $112K *

Lead the charge in developing high-performing marketing teams and driving strategic growth initiatives. Collaborate with operations and business development to enhance proposal success and elevate bra...

United StatesRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$110K - $150K *

Lead the operations of a Special Investigations Unit, managing a team of investigators to enhance fraud detection and prevention. Drive compliance, collaborate with stakeholders, and shape strategies...

United StatesRemote

4 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

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.