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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$73K - $111K *

Explore pivotal field service initiatives, enhance operational excellence, and provide expert coaching to elevate service performance across the MHE Solutions network, driving continuous improvement a...

Ohio, USRemote

4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Transportation

$87K - $106K *

Join a dynamic team to optimize contract administration and vendor management for Integrated Facilities Management clients. Drive operational excellence and enhance client satisfaction through strateg...

Dallas, TXRemote

Yesterday

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

$75K - $90K *

Join a team that's focused on ensuring a compliant contracting experience for public-sector clients. Lead the contract lifecycle, from negotiation to compliance monitoring, while collaborating across...

Lewisburg, TNRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$130K - $165K *

Elevate your career by leading strategic sourcing initiatives and managing contracts across Property and Facility Management services. Drive value through negotiation and collaboration while ensuring...

RemoteRemote

Today

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

$90K - $110K *

Lead the charge in driving operational excellence across multiple markets, ensuring customer satisfaction and compliance while managing a high-performing team. Focus on strategic growth, budget manage...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$120K - $135K *

Champion revenue growth by building strategic customer relationships, driving sales through prospecting, expert consultations, and tailored proposals. Collaborate effectively to meet client needs and...

Atlanta, GARemote

Reposted 1 week ago

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

$140K *

Lead operational excellence across Independent Living communities, ensuring continuity during transitions. Drive financial performance, enhance resident satisfaction, and support community teams while...

Philadelphia, PARemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$113K - $139K *

Join a team that's driving sales in the collision repair sector, leveraging innovative solutions and strategic planning to enhance customer relationships and achieve business goals across the US Autom...

United StatesRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$80K - $95K *

Drive compliance and contract administration for federal government contracts. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure adherence to regulations, manage audits, and maintain records. Shape pr...

United StatesRemote

Today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$108K - $181K *

Transform contract management by leading risk mitigation strategies and ensuring compliance across government and commercial projects. Drive operational excellence and enhance proposal quality while m...

United StatesRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Business Services

$96K - $128K *

Unlock potential by managing procurement processes, ensuring vendor compliance, and facilitating bid preparations. Collaborate with project teams to optimize purchasing strategies and maintain operati...

United StatesRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$95K - $135K *

Optimize business operations by providing strategic project support to senior leadership, enhancing recruitment processes, and analyzing market data to drive informed decision-making and improve captu...

United StatesRemote

6 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Business Services

$90K - $135K *

Join a team that's shaping innovative EPM solutions. Utilize your expertise to implement planning and performance management tools integrated with NetSuite, driving successful project outcomes through...

United StatesRemote

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$85K - $92K *

Join a team that's dedicated to managing the end-to-end procurement process, ensuring compliance with corporate policies and federal regulations while fostering supplier relationships and optimizing c...

Chesapeake, VARemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$100K - $120K *

Empower your career as a Property Claims Team Lead, balancing leadership and hands-on claims management. Drive operational effectiveness through technology and analytics while fostering a collaborativ...

Atlanta, GARemote

6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$150K - $190K *

Lead the charge in program controls integration, overseeing cost, scheduling, and forecasting functions. Drive governance standards and analytical frameworks to enhance program predictability and fina...

Atlanta, GARemote

2 weeks ago

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

$80K - $100K *

Drive project success by managing diverse teams and stakeholders, ensuring timely execution of project goals while mitigating risks and maintaining budgets. Leverage your expertise to enhance operatio...

Chandler, AZRemote

2 days ago

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

$120K - $150K *

Drive strategic facility closure projects, ensuring compliance and financial oversight while fostering team collaboration and innovative solutions within environmental regulations...

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Reposted 1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$74K - $166K *

Unlock potential by supporting fleet customers with tailored solutions, ensuring accurate data and exceptional service. Collaborate with teams to enhance onboarding, reporting, and customer satisfacti...

Dearborn, MIRemote

Today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$100K - $120K *

Contribute to innovative real estate solutions by managing retail transactions, including leases, sales, and acquisitions. Collaborate with clients to align strategies, negotiate terms, and ensure tim...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

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

$92K - $139K *

Lead the charge in building vibrant customer communities and executing an impactful Employee Advocacy program. Collaborate cross-functionally to enhance engagement, share insights, and ensure a unifie...

United StatesRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$80K - $118K *

Drive growth by building partnerships in Education, Government, and BSC sectors. Collaborate with distributors to deliver tailored solutions, enhance customer satisfaction, and leverage sector experti...

RemoteRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$98K - $149K *

Lead the charge in driving industrial sales growth by developing strategic plans, identifying opportunities, and delivering tailored solutions to enhance customer relationships and market presence acr...

East Amherst, NYRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$88K - $117K *

Unlock potential by leading cost estimation for product manufacturing and services. Collaborate across departments to ensure accuracy and efficiency while managing project budgets and strategic planni...

Metairie, LARemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$200K - $230K *

Join a team that's dedicated to optimizing supply chain processes and enhancing materials management. Lead strategic initiatives to improve efficiency, manage supplier relationships, and drive cross-f...

Downers Grove, ILRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

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.