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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$83K - $104K *

Join our dynamic team to enhance your plumbing and fire protection design skills while collaborating on diverse commercial projects. Contribute to construction documents and specifications, ensuring q...

United StatesRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$90K - $110K *

Grow your career with a pivotal role in credit risk analysis, ensuring effective underwriting decisions and risk management across portfolios. Collaborate independently with teams while providing over...

Miami, FLRemote

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$110K - $130K *

Lead a national team of Sales Specialists to drive growth through effective sales execution, coaching, and strategic partnerships. Foster collaboration with regional teams while enhancing associate ca...

Norcross, GARemote

1 week ago

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

$125K - $150K *

Champion the development of a go-to-market strategy for South Asia, focusing on client acquisition and market expansion. Engage with diverse stakeholders to drive growth and innovation in media produc...

United StatesRemote

5 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Media

$160K - $220K *

Transform commercial contracting by leading negotiations and enhancing workflows. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to drive compliance and strategic outcomes, ensuring legal support scales effe...

United StatesRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$165K - $185K *

Grow your career with us by leading complex electrical power solutions projects. Collaborate with diverse teams to deliver innovative solutions for mission-critical facilities, ensuring projects meet...

United StatesRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$110K - $130K *

Drive impactful cost management strategies, oversee project budgets, and enhance client value through effective analysis and reporting. Collaborate with diverse teams to foster relationships and suppo...

Birmingham, ALRemote

1 week ago

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

$110K - $130K *

Shape the future of AI integration by leading complex projects, bridging technical teams and leadership. Drive Agile methodologies, manage risks, and ensure timely deliverables in a dynamic environmen...

Virginia, USRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$105K - $112K *

Drive the success of a dynamic SDR team by shaping outbound sales strategies, mentoring talent, and optimizing lead generation processes. Collaborate with leadership to build a high-performing team th...

United StatesRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$125K - $150K *

Transform the energy landscape by leading strategic consulting engagements for utilities. Drive impactful solutions in decarbonization, grid modernization, and customer transformation while mentoring...

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3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$100K *

Unlock potential by driving enterprise account strategies and engaging technical leaders. Collaborate with AEs to create meaningful outreach and build a pipeline that converts, focusing on quality int...

United StatesRemote

6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$150K - $200K *

Transform the renewable energy finance landscape by supporting capital solutions across debt and equity structures. Leverage your analytical skills to drive transactions and enhance client relationshi...

United StatesRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$60K - $110K *

Optimize supply chain operations by analyzing data, resolving issues, and driving process improvements. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance efficiencies and support sustainable solution...

Bentonville, ARRemote

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Retail & Consumer Goods

$80K - $95K *

Drive analytical excellence by auditing freight contracts and invoices, ensuring compliance and accuracy. Collaborate with teams to enhance audit processes and mentor junior analysts, contributing to...

United StatesRemote

6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$118K - $177K *

Shape the future of geospatial solutions by providing expert technical guidance and support to clients and teams. Drive project success through operational excellence, client relations, and innovative...

United StatesRemote

6 days ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$100K - $120K *

Unlock growth by developing customer relationships and driving sales in metal fabrication. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver value-added solutions, enhance market presence, and suppor...

South Carolina, USRemote

4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$96K - $115K *

Join a dynamic team to optimize sourcing strategies and deliver actionable insights for operational excellence. Lead a group of sourcing professionals to foster supplier relationships and drive strate...

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

$125K - $150K *

Take ownership of strategic site acquisition initiatives, managing multiple development projects while leading site selection and due diligence efforts. Collaborate with diverse stakeholders to ensure...

Dallas, TXRemote

3 weeks ago

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

$130K - $160K *

Build your career with a role providing strategic construction leadership across project lifecycles, ensuring compliance and operational readiness while promoting safety and efficiency in fast-paced e...

Minneapolis, MNRemote

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Food & Beverages

$82K - $97K *

Join a dynamic team to enhance client interactions and drive sales support. Leverage your logistics expertise to identify growth opportunities and streamline operations, ensuring exceptional service a...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Transportation

$80K - $95K *

Build relationships with personal injury attorneys to drive referrals for settlement planning and wealth management. Leverage your expertise to develop sales strategies and enhance brand awareness whi...

United StatesRemote

4 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$79K - $122K *

Transform public infrastructure by leading engineering projects, managing budgets, and ensuring compliance. Collaborate with stakeholders to enhance transportation systems and utilities while providin...

Durham, NCRemote

3 days ago

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

$150K - $190K *

Join a team that's driving strategic growth through expert real estate site selection and lease negotiations. Oversee new store openings and relocations, ensuring alignment with market strategies and...

Burlington, NCRemote

Reposted 6 days ago

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

$108K - $130K *

Drive innovative ICT solutions by leveraging your expertise in infrastructure design and consulting. Collaborate with a team to tackle complex projects, ensuring alignment with client goals while prov...

Arlington, VARemote

2 weeks ago

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

$80K - $100K *

Unlock potential by providing strategic financial leadership and analysis to business units. Collaborate with teams to enhance financial management practices, ensuring compliance and supporting organi...

Virginia, USRemote

1 week ago

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

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.