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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$350K *

Champion innovative AI solutions by driving strategic partnerships with complex accounts. Collaborate with sales teams to maximize value and ensure successful adoption of AI products, impacting indust...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$78K - $110K *

Advance your career by leading retail construction projects from inception to completion. Collaborate with cross-functional teams, manage budgets, and drive strategic solutions for a premier financial...

Chicago, ILRemote

1 week ago

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

$90K - $110K *

Join a team that's driving revenue growth and client success in commercial business development. You'll secure new clients, foster relationships, and collaborate with internal teams to deliver excepti...

Fort Lauderdale, FLRemote

1 week ago

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

$80K - $118K *

Accelerate growth by managing key accounts and enhancing partnerships in retail and food service. Drive innovative cleaning and sanitation solutions while building strong relationships across all orga...

Pennsylvania, USRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$120K - $140K *

Shape the future of cooling technology by developing cost models for large-scale systems. Collaborate with leadership and engineering to optimize pricing strategies, enhance margins, and drive growth...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$76K - $93K *

Unlock potential by leading prospect research and development efforts to enhance fundraising strategies. Collaborate across teams to optimize pipelines, improve data practices, and drive revenue growt...

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4 days ago

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

$80K - $95K *

Lead the charge in CRM excellence by managing a team of specialists, ensuring high-quality project delivery, and driving innovation with AI-forward tools for client success across diverse accounts...

United StatesRemote

4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$80K - $85K *

Drive your engineering career while learning the intricate design processes of commercial buildings. Collaborate with senior staff, engage in diverse projects, and explore specialization paths as part...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$90K - $110K *

Elevate your career by providing pivotal technical support to enhance global consumer product services. Collaborate across teams to develop innovative solutions while ensuring regulatory compliance an...

United StatesRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$95K - $115K *

Drive asset management excellence by leveraging your expertise in Cityworks and EAM systems to enhance workflows, improve practices, and support a successful modernization project across teams and tec...

Boston, MARemote

5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Staffing

$135K - $160K *

Drive impactful consulting engagements for energy providers, leading teams to deliver strategic insights and solutions in business transformation, technology integration, and decarbonization strategie...

Vancouver, BCRemote

5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$87K - $93K *

Oversee lease administration, managing teams and processes to drive effective service delivery and client relations for multiple accounts while ensuring quality control and compliance with complex lea...

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4 weeks ago

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

$80K - $100K *

Shape the future of semiconductor advisory by leading transformative projects, driving multimillion-dollar sales, and mentoring a dynamic team of consultants to deliver innovative solutions in supply...

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2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$65K - $129K *

Lead the charge in developing competitive proposals and client services, enhancing operational excellence across clinical research programs. Collaborate with global teams to ensure high-quality submis...

Texas, USRemote

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$180K - $240K *

Join a team that's redefining engineering leadership across diverse portfolios. You'll drive operational excellence, foster high-performing teams, and enhance technical consistency while ensuring sust...

Charlotte, NCRemote

1 week ago

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

$83K - $142K *

Accelerate growth in the Life Science sector by leveraging scientific expertise and consultative selling. Collaborate with sales teams and partners to identify opportunities, develop solutions, and st...

Massachusetts, USRemote

Reposted 2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$120K - $130K *

Explore data-driven insights to enhance business intelligence and optimize performance. Collaborate with teams to analyze complex data, develop reporting structures, and present findings that influenc...

United StatesRemote

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

$100K - $120K *

Lead strategic management of real estate transactions, ensuring optimal outcomes for clients through collaboration and innovative solutions across a diverse portfolio of commercial properties...

United StatesRemote

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

$135K - $218K *

Optimize federal agency programs by leading strategic initiatives that enhance relationships with stakeholders, ensuring alignment with organizational priorities and driving advocacy efforts across mu...

Washington Metro, DCRemote

6 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$93K - $137K *

Contribute to impactful projects by leveraging your expertise in analysis and strategy. Collaborate cross-functionally to drive innovative solutions and enhance operational efficiency, ensuring alignm...

Texas, USRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$155K - $195K *

Drive growth and profitability in Industrial Hygiene by leading client development, overseeing technical projects, and mentoring teams. Collaborate with executives to shape strategies and deliver high...

Sacramento, CARemote

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$155K - $195K *

Unlock potential by leading strategic growth in Industrial Hygiene, driving client development, and delivering high-quality technical solutions. Collaborate with teams to ensure regulatory compliance...

San Francisco, CARemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$150K - $180K *

Discover the opportunity to shape the legal industry's go-to-market strategy, leveraging your expertise to build thought leadership and drive revenue growth while collaborating with a diverse ecosyste...

New York, NYRemote

4 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$83K - $133K *

Drive customer success by building relationships, managing proposals, and supporting sales processes in a dynamic remote environment. Leverage technical knowledge to meet urgent customer needs and enh...

California, USRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$104K - $130K *

Join a team that's driving project success in mission-critical environments. As a Project Manager, you'll oversee design and construction phases, manage stakeholder relations, and ensure project profi...

United StatesRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Technical Services

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.