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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$90K *

Champion client success by building strong relationships and delivering tailored solutions. Drive sales growth within a defined territory while ensuring exceptional service and accountability to KPIs...

Indianapolis, INRemote

Today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$120K - $132K *

Take ownership of multiple projects across various phases in financial services, ensuring timely delivery, budget adherence, and stakeholder satisfaction while leading cross-functional teams and drivi...

Dallas, TXRemote

1 week ago

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

$81K - $106K *

Join a team that's dedicated to delivering top-notch cultural resources compliance services. You'll lead projects, mentor staff, and develop innovative solutions while ensuring adherence to industry s...

Idaho, USRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$81K - $106K *

Unlock potential by leading complex cultural resource projects, ensuring high-quality compliance services and technical excellence, while mentoring staff and fostering business growth in a supportive...

Montana, USRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$110K - $130K *

Transform real estate transactions by managing complex portfolios, leading negotiations, and collaborating with stakeholders to deliver strategic solutions for corporate clients...

Dallas, TXRemote

1 week ago

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

$90K - $110K *

Elevate client relationships and drive revenue growth by developing strategic sales initiatives, negotiating with retail partners, and leveraging market insights to expand market presence and achieve...

Pleasanton, CARemote

6 days ago

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

$100K - $120K *

Empower your career as a Sales Manager in the Specialty Fluids sector, driving growth through strategic account management and lead generation while collaborating with diverse teams across North Ameri...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$125K - $150K *

Advance your career by driving strategic vendor finance relationships in the industrial equipment sector. Lead business development efforts, manage key partnerships, and deliver tailored financing sol...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$90K - $110K *

Optimize user experience by managing Salesforce administration, enhancing platform functionality, and driving user adoption. Collaborate with teams to support business needs and ensure seamless integr...

Dallas, TXRemote

2 weeks ago

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

$95K - $118K *

Join our team to drive business development in Project Services, expand client relationships, and enhance service delivery. Collaborate across functions to improve customer satisfaction and achieve re...

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Reposted 1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$81K - $106K *

Transform cultural resources management by leading projects, enhancing team efficiency, and ensuring compliance standards are met while fostering relationships with clients and agencies in the Pacific...

Washington, USRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$93K - $110K *

Optimize occupancy planning strategies to enhance space utilization and efficiency across a diverse portfolio. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver effective solutions and ensure complia...

Topeka, KSRemote

1 week ago

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

$110K - $130K *

Join a team that's driving complex real estate transactions, managing high-profile portfolios, and collaborating with stakeholders to deliver strategic solutions for corporate clients...

Chicago, ILRemote

1 week ago

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

$100K - $130K *

Lead on-site management for industrial projects, ensuring safety, efficiency, and client satisfaction. Oversee crew operations, manage resources, and drive project completion while maintaining quality...

United StatesRemote

4 days ago

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

$95K - $115K *

Lead the charge in providing expert environmental consulting solutions for industrial clients across the U.S., focusing on permitting, compliance, and risk-reduction while nurturing client relationshi...

Texas, USRemote

4 weeks ago

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

$110K - $130K *

Unlock potential by managing complex assignments in insurance restoration, leading a global team to deliver exceptional service, oversee project management, and ensure high-quality reporting for clien...

Quebec, CARemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$220K - $320K *

Elevate your career by partnering with us to design and deploy cutting-edge AI solutions rapidly. Collaborate directly with teams, prototype innovative ideas, and drive architectural decisions that tr...

San Francisco, CARemote

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$86K - $99K *

Champion aggressive sales growth by building strategic relationships and generating leads in the insurance housing sector. Drive market share expansion through effective communication and innovative s...

United StatesRemote

4 days ago

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

$122K - $204K *

Optimize global trade compliance by leading initiatives that ensure adherence to import, export, and customs regulations while balancing operational efficiency and commercial objectives across diverse...

United StatesRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$80K - $95K *

Unlock potential by leading innovative projects and collaborating across teams to drive impactful solutions. This role offers a unique opportunity to shape processes and enhance operational efficiency...

Houston, TXRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$135K - $160K *

Transform the Private Equity landscape by leading FP&A initiatives, enhancing operational efficiencies, and mentoring teams to deliver tailored solutions that drive sustainable value creation for clie...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Business Services

$88K - $147K *

Lead the charge in operational excellence by managing a dynamic Facility Services team, enhancing customer experience, and driving business growth through effective service delivery and continuous imp...

United StatesRemote

4 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$106K - $149K *

Help us advance Indigenous Relations by building partnerships with Tribal communities and clients. Lead strategic initiatives, mentor staff, and drive excellence in consultation services across divers...

United StatesRemote

Today

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$80K - $120K *

Join a dynamic team to drive strategic contracts management and proposal development for high-stakes federal bids. Collaborate across functions to balance risk and compliance while ensuring financial...

Alabama, USRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $145K *

Champion strategic contract management and proposal development for high-stakes federal bids. Collaborate across teams to balance risk and compliance while driving growth through effective negotiation...

Alabama, USRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information 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.