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 - $115K *

Optimize project delivery by managing retail construction initiatives across North America. Lead a dynamic team, engage stakeholders, and drive innovative solutions to ensure high-quality, on-time, an...

Dallas, TXRemote

1 week ago

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

$90K - $115K *

Transform post-construction warranty management by leading client interactions, resolving complex issues, and driving process improvements across diverse teams to enhance operational outcomes and clie...

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1 week ago

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

$99K - $150K *

Join a team that drives channel sales excellence, leveraging training and strategic engagement with top distributors to boost performance, inventory efficiency, and overall revenue growth. Bring your...

La Puente, CARemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$95K - $115K *

Lead the charge in expanding customer relationships and driving growth in the light vehicle aftermarket, focusing on Victor Reinz Gaskets. Collaborate cross-functionally to enhance customer experience...

Ohio, USRemote

Yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$30K - $150K *

The Wholesale Account Executive is responsible for marketing wholesale and correspondent mortgage products to prospective brokers and managing established broker relationships. This role involves form...

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Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$110K - $130K *

Shape the future of procurement and planning by leading fiber sourcing, production planning, and inventory strategy across multiple facilities. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to optimize cost...

Arizona, USRemote

Reposted yesterday

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Retail & Consumer Goods

$110K - $130K *

Deliver expert advisory services to life sciences firms, optimizing government pricing strategies and ensuring compliance. Collaborate with clients to support project execution and drive impactful out...

Philadelphia, PARemote

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$85K - $100K *

Join a team that's dedicated to delivering exceptional indirect tax solutions. You'll manage compliance, conduct research, and collaborate with clients across multiple jurisdictions, enhancing their t...

United StatesRemote

Yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$95K *

Join a team that's driving growth by managing key Integrator accounts, developing sales strategies, and fostering relationships to exceed corporate goals in the material handling industry...

United StatesRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$171K - $286K *

Join a team that's at the forefront of specialty finance, analyzing credit risk and shaping innovative insurance solutions to drive business success while collaborating with investment experts and ext...

Columbus, OHRemote

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$149K - $186K *

Manage and optimize warehouse operations and logistics, leading a team to enhance inventory management and delivery reliability across a national network, ensuring operational excellence and strategic...

Dallas, TXRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$80K - $95K *

Lead the Washington operations center to drive revenue growth, optimize staffing, and enhance client relations. Ensure high-quality service delivery while managing performance metrics and overseeing o...

Seattle, WARemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$88K - $110K *

Shape the future of retail by identifying and implementing AI solutions that enhance frontline operations, improve sales, and drive productivity. Collaborate with diverse teams to translate business c...

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1 week ago

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

$125K - $150K *

Lead the Vendor Management Office, overseeing vendor governance, lifecycle management, and performance metrics. Collaborate cross-functionally to ensure vendor services align with quality, compliance...

CanadaRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$99K - $135K *

Transform strategic partnerships by driving revenue growth and expanding market presence. Engage with national agencies and brokers to build long-term relationships while managing complex accounts and...

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2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$85K - $128K *

Support the Global Mobility team by managing international and domestic assignments, ensuring compliance with immigration and tax regulations while enhancing the assignee experience through effective...

United StatesRemote

Yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$115K - $138K *

Manage complex data center deployment projects, ensuring timely delivery and alignment among stakeholders. Oversee planning, execution, and closeout while maintaining budget and risk controls in fast...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

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

$80K - $95K *

Lead the end-to-end recruiting process, enhancing strategies and partnerships across departments. Drive high-volume hiring with autonomy, ensuring a seamless candidate experience while collaborating c...

United StatesRemote

6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$79K - $117K *

Join a team that's driving sales success in the North-East market by cultivating strong partnerships with distributors and end-users, leveraging value selling techniques to exceed goals and enhance cu...

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6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$80K - $95K *

Accelerate growth by developing strong sales partnerships across Canada, focusing on the automotive channel. Drive new business through effective relationship management and value selling techniques t...

RemoteRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$75K - $135K *

Elevate your career by independently leading high-impact sales enablement initiatives. Utilize your expertise in strategic selling and data-driven insights to improve sales performance and nurture cro...

United StatesRemote

Reposted 3 weeks ago

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

$95K - $115K *

Drive sourcing strategies and supplier relationships across diverse supply chains, ensuring alignment with business needs and operational excellence while leading cross-functional teams to achieve str...

RemoteRemote

6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$100K - $120K *

Drive your career forward by managing strategic relationships with healthcare clients to achieve revenue growth and retention while delivering superior environmental service solutions in the medical w...

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Reposted 1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$105K - $121K *

Contribute to impactful water/wastewater projects by assisting engineers with design, data analysis, and hydraulic modeling. Collaborate on feasibility studies and environmental documentation to ensur...

Santa Ana, CARemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$180K *

Champion innovative surgical solutions by leading sales efforts for robotic systems, enhancing hospital partnerships, and driving market expansion through strategic sales initiatives that benefit heal...

Miami, FLRemote

Reposted 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.