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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$75K - $94K *

Deliver exceptional project management expertise by overseeing complex initiatives, ensuring timely execution and budget adherence while collaborating across teams and mentoring others to achieve clie...

Maryland, USRemote

2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$110K - $130K *

Transform project execution by leading cross-functional teams, managing budgets, and ensuring timely delivery. Engage with clients and contractors to drive successful outcomes in construction projects...

Chicago, ILRemote

5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$108K - $145K *

Join a dynamic team as you manage project costs, drive strategic initiatives, and foster relationships. Leverage your expertise in cost management to deliver value and support growth while mentoring o...

RemoteRemote

1 week ago

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

$130K - $135K *

Drive project success by managing all phases from initiation to completion, ensuring timely delivery and budget adherence. Lead cross-functional teams, maintain client communication, and uphold qualit...

Huntsville, ALRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$95K - $135K *

Champion growth by leading nationwide sales for innovative thixomolding technology. Drive new business, cultivate relationships, and manage the sales cycle to achieve ambitious revenue targets with a...

Stow, OHRemote

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Staffing

$95K - $115K *

Unlock the potential of seamless data exchange by analyzing EDI requirements, developing maps, and supporting integrations. Collaborate with partners to ensure efficient transactions and enhance elect...

RemoteRemote

4 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$126K - $168K *

Lead the charge in shaping and executing product strategy for B2B learning solutions, driving innovation and market impact while collaborating with cross-functional teams to deliver high-quality produ...

RemoteRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$80K - $95K *

Drive compliance excellence by overseeing complex insurance activities, ensuring adherence to investor and regulatory standards while mentoring junior team members and enhancing operational processes...

RemoteRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$125K - $165K *

Join us to enhance client success through strategic vision and relationship management. Drive value realization for Enterprise and Mid-Market clients while collaborating across teams to ensure optimal...

Dallas, TXRemote

2 days ago

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

$110K - $150K *

Pioneer the implementation and evolution of Microsoft Dynamics 365 Project Operations and Customer Experience modules, serving as a key technical resource while collaborating with stakeholders to enha...

RemoteRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$80K - $90K *

Lead the charge in managing comprehensive accounting functions for self-insurance groups, ensuring accurate financial reporting, compliance with regulations, and effective budget management while coll...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$90K - $110K *

Empower the Foot and Ankle team by driving growth and building key relationships. Engage with surgeons in the operating room and support sales initiatives to enhance product adoption and customer sati...

United StatesRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$145K - $185K *

Join a team that's transforming the Space ecosystem by driving strategic acquisition efforts. You'll lead capture initiatives, engage stakeholders, and develop win strategies that bolster national sec...

United StatesRemote

Reposted 4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$100K - $120K *

Grow your career with a dynamic role focused on leading AutoStore project sales, managing client relationships, and ensuring project success through robust sales processes and strategies. Drive growth...

CanadaRemote

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$95K - $135K *

Take ownership of field services in the data center market, ensuring quality and safety standards while managing customer projects effectively. Expect extensive travel across the U.S. to deliver excep...

RemoteRemote

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$199K - $370K *

Optimize your sales expertise by driving revenue in state government sectors. Leverage your knowledge of procurement processes to build relationships and close deals, while collaborating with a top-ti...

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3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Media

$110K - $160K *

Lead the charge in driving growth and strategy for our largest pro partners by leveraging data insights. Manage cross-functional projects to shape impactful initiatives, build frameworks, and measure...

United StatesRemote

Reposted 3 weeks ago

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

$110K - $130K *

Engage in the design and management of enterprise endpoint technologies, ensuring security and efficiency across over 1,000 devices. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance endpoint perform...

United StatesRemote

2 weeks ago

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

$115K - $178K *

Drive new business growth and enhance client relationships in a dynamic sales environment. Leverage industry insights and effective communication to manage a diverse portfolio, ensuring consistent rev...

RemoteRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Transportation

$120K - $140K *

Lead the design and implementation of protection schemes for electrical systems. Collaborate across disciplines, mentor teams, and influence technical direction in a high-impact role that fosters prof...

Billings, MTRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$99K - $166K *

Join us to enhance global connectivity through financial management and supplier coordination. In this role, you'll support WAN services, optimize costs, and collaborate with cross-functional teams to...

Dearborn, MIRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$102K - $147K *

Join a dynamic team focused on driving new business and cultivating strategic relationships with C-level executives in Large Enterprises, owning the complete sales cycle to enhance client value and ac...

RemoteRemote

1 month ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$85K *

Innovate the future of asset protection by investigating theft and fraud, ensuring compliance, and safeguarding company resources through detailed analysis and collaboration with cross-functional team...

RemoteRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$150K - $225K *

Shape the future of data center cooling by leveraging advanced liquid cooling solutions, ensuring efficiency and reliability in high-density environments through expert analysis, design reviews, and c...

United StatesRemote

4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$113K - $226K *

Lead the charge in optimizing healthcare processes by bridging strategy and execution. Collaborate with teams to enhance coding workflows, drive change management, and ensure alignment with strategic...

United StatesRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

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.