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 *

Join a dynamic team to create and implement control systems, providing technical support and mentoring while driving project success and ensuring optimal performance of HVAC and automation solutions...

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

$80K - $107K *

Grow your career with a dynamic sales team focused on building relationships and driving business growth. Engage with industry partners, develop sales strategies, and represent a leading brand in the...

Columbus, OHRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$110K - $130K *

Join a team that's dedicated to regulatory compliance and product stewardship, leading efforts across markets in North America. Oversee daily operations, drive continuous improvement, and cultivate a...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$150K - $180K *

Lead the charge in driving revenue growth by managing a high-performing sales team, executing strategic initiatives, and fostering strong customer relationships in the enterprise cybersecurity sector...

Burlington, MARemote

5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $160K *

Join a team that's driving strategic growth in AI by managing high-value client relationships and identifying new business opportunities. Collaborate cross-functionally to deliver tailored solutions t...

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2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$80K - $95K *

Shape the future of operations by leading regional teams, driving revenue growth, and enhancing customer satisfaction. Oversee budgets, develop talent, and implement strategic plans to achieve operati...

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1 week ago

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

$91K - $155K *

Drive market growth by establishing trench drain solutions as design standards among engineers. Build relationships, promote products, and influence specifications to enhance sales and market presence...

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3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$126K - $164K *

Empower your career by leading the design and implementation of protective relay systems. Collaborate with a dynamic team to enhance system protection across various energy sectors, ensuring complianc...

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2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$170K - $200K *

Accelerate progress at our Site Investigation & Remediation practice by leading complex projects, cultivating client relationships, and driving business growth across California. Leverage your experti...

Sacramento, CARemote

5 days ago

  •   15+ years exp.  •   Staffing

$100K - $120K *

Drive new logo acquisition and revenue growth by managing the full sales cycle for assigned prospects, leveraging industry expertise and consultative selling to deliver tailored solutions and achieve...

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3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$85K - $100K *

Join a dynamic team as you oversee the operational management of a diverse medical outpatient portfolio, ensuring tenant satisfaction and efficient property maintenance while driving financial perform...

Knoxville, TNRemote

3 weeks ago

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

$120K - $240K *

Pioneer a rewarding career in mortgage protection by guiding families to secure their financial future. Leverage mentorship and training to excel in client engagement and customized solutions, all whi...

Mobile, ALRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$185K - $205K *

Lead the charge in enhancing safety and sustainability across operations. Collaborate with teams to ensure compliance with HSSE standards, reduce incidents, and foster a proactive safety culture, all...

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1 week ago

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

$110K - $130K *

Shape the future of health technology by driving regulatory strategies for innovative lab testing, imaging, and AI products. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure compliance and accelerate...

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4 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$123K - $153K *

Shape the future of contract management by leading negotiations and ensuring compliance. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to optimize agreements, manage risks, and build strong relationships wi...

New Hampshire, USRemote

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  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$95K - $115K *

Champion safety practices across construction projects, guiding teams to ensure compliance and foster a zero-injury culture. Collaborate with site managers and conduct assessments, training, and incid...

Houston, TXRemote

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

$71K - $113K *

Join a team that's dedicated to managing specialty construction portfolios, ensuring compliance with lending policies, and guiding borrowers through the construction loan process while mitigating risk...

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1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$95K - $115K *

Shape the future of industrial automation by developing sales strategies, managing key accounts, and becoming a trusted advisor to clients. Collaborate with teams to influence decisions and drive grow...

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1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$168K - $210K *

Grow your career with a dynamic role focused on developing sales strategies, managing accounts, and becoming a trusted advisor to clients in industrial automation, ensuring their success and satisfact...

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2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$100K - $120K *

Drive success by building relationships and selling digital solutions to large dealership groups. Leverage your expertise in the dealership industry to identify opportunities, navigate complex organiz...

Des Moines, IARemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$80K - $95K *

Lead the charge in overseeing operational and financial performance across multiple properties. Drive team success, maintain client relationships, and execute strategic business plans to achieve compa...

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1 week ago

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

$110K - $130K *

Champion operational excellence by overseeing property performance, driving team success, and maintaining client relationships. Lead strategic business planning and ensure compliance with financial pr...

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1 week ago

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

$117K - $234K *

Elevate your career by driving growth in key accounts and fostering C-Level relationships. Utilize strategic sales techniques to enhance aftersales services within the Data Center and Industrial secto...

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

$123K - $157K *

Advance your career by leading strategic sourcing for metals, driving cost savings and supplier performance. Engage with cross-functional teams to influence decisions and ensure supply continuity whil...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$110K - $130K *

Manage cradle-to-grave contract administration, guiding stakeholders on compliance and performance while supporting government contracts and negotiations to ensure alignment with business objectives a...

Wilmington, MARemote

5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

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.