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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$85K - $105K *

Join us to drive pipeline growth as a Senior Sales Development Representative. Engage prospects, build relationships, and create qualified opportunities in high-hazard industries, leveraging AI tools...

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3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$95K - $115K *

Join a team that's dedicated to advancing research through effective contract management and procurement oversight. Lead negotiations, ensure compliance, and support the research community while super...

Lawrence, KSRemote

1 week ago

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

$150K - $180K *

Elevate your career by driving growth in a dynamic tech sales environment. Shape strategic relationships, harness IT knowledge, and close high-impact opportunities in a remote setting while traveling...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$115K - $150K *

Lead strategic pricing initiatives by developing complex cost models and ensuring compliance with federal regulations. Collaborate across departments to create competitive proposals that drive busines...

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Today

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

$100K - $120K *

Transform global entity management by coordinating across Finance, HR, and Legal. Ensure compliance, maintain corporate records, and build scalable processes as we expand internationally. Drive operat...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$93K - $125K *

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1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$101K - $154K *

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1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$150K - $210K *

Transform your career by driving profitable business with enterprise clients. Leverage your underwriting expertise to manage complex accounts, mentor peers, and shape portfolio strategies while foster...

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5 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$135K - $169K *

Accelerate progress at a dynamic startup by driving commercial agreements and managing risk. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to support growth while gaining hands-on experience in a fast-paced...

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3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$135K - $160K *

Champion strategic business growth by managing client relationships, identifying opportunities, and leading negotiations. Collaborate with teams to align initiatives with organizational goals and driv...

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4 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$120K - $160K *

Manage contracts and proposals within the Defense and Civil Space Market, serving as a strategic partner to stakeholders. Leverage federal contracting expertise to drive innovation and navigate comple...

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1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$80K - $95K *

Unlock potential by overseeing Workday System infrastructure, providing end-to-end administration and ensuring data integrity. Collaborate with HR, IT, and vendors to enhance systems and support workf...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$131K - $205K *

Shape the future of electric power projects by providing expert development support, technical evaluations, and engineering design reviews. Collaborate with clients to optimize project outcomes while...

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1 week ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$110K - $130K *

Explore your career by building strategic partnerships in the life sciences sector. Drive account growth, develop client relationships, and connect with key stakeholders to enhance business opportunit...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$110K - $130K *

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6 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$93K - $110K *

Elevate your career by overseeing facility operations, ensuring compliance, and enhancing tenant satisfaction. Lead a team to manage budgets, contracts, and maintenance programs while fostering a safe...

Chicago, ILRemote

1 week ago

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

$80K - $95K *

Join a team that's dedicated to optimizing offshore fabric maintenance programs. Leverage your planning expertise to enhance asset reliability and ensure safe, efficient execution of maintenance activ...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$88K - $118K *

Lead the charge in architecting Oracle NetSuite solutions, driving operational excellence and client success through effective project management, data analysis, and relationship building while mentor...

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3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$105K - $150K *

Empower construction teams by optimizing financial workflows and technology solutions. Serve as a subject matter expert in cost management, collaborating with stakeholders to enhance project cost cont...

United StatesRemote

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$80K - $95K *

Engage and develop strategic relationships to drive sales growth in the insurance sector. Utilize your expertise in crop insurance to meet and exceed sales goals while fostering key agent partnerships...

Iowa, USRemote

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$85K - $160K *

Join a team that's dedicated to enhancing patient care through innovative interventional products. Collaborate with healthcare professionals to identify needs, provide clinical support, and drive sale...

Florida, USRemote

5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$100K - $145K *

Build advanced agricultural models to enhance crop insurance analytics, utilizing data science and statistical techniques. Collaborate with stakeholders to deliver insights and improve forecasting for...

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1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$95K *

Unlock potential by serving as a clinical expert in acute care, driving product adoption and supporting sales teams. Collaborate with key stakeholders to enhance patient care through innovative monito...

Houston, TXRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$71K - $98K *

Lead the development and management of Building Information Models, enhancing project execution through collaboration with multidisciplinary teams and advanced VDC technologies across various sectors...

Germantown, MDRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$150K - $180K *

Accelerate progress at the forefront of the Aerospace & Defense sector by leading sales initiatives across the Americas and EMEA. Drive growth, build strong teams, and develop strategies to expand mar...

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Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

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.