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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$80K - $118K *

Unlock potential by building strong partnerships with key accounts, driving revenue growth through strategic sales and technical support. Thrive in a dynamic environment where consultative selling mee...

Colorado, USRemote

Yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$115K - $130K *

Shape the future of loan servicing by leading a dedicated team in payment collections, compliance, and portfolio management. Drive process improvements and ensure exceptional borrower experiences whil...

Thousand Oaks, CARemote

1 week ago

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

$110K - $250K *

Join a team that's shaping the future of labor relations through strategic partnerships and expert counsel, providing comprehensive support in all areas of employment law for a diverse clientele...

Chicago, ILRemote

4 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$67K - $127K *

Drive the analysis of underwriting data to maintain a profitable Excess business. Collaborate with teams and manage broker relationships while enhancing your underwriting expertise through training an...

Morristown, NJRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$110K - $172K *

Shape global procurement governance and compliance by leading analytics, training, and process excellence initiatives. Drive transformation and data management in a collaborative environment to enhanc...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$100K - $130K *

Drive impactful pricing strategies and proposal development for federal contracts, ensuring compliance and competitive analysis. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver accurate, cost-effec...

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2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$100K - $140K *

Deliver impactful project leadership in a multi-phase AI integration program, ensuring timely execution and alignment with strategic goals while fostering collaboration across technical and leadership...

Virginia, USRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$95K - $115K *

Elevate your career by joining our dynamic sales team to drive revenue growth and foster customer relationships. You'll implement strategic sales plans and collaborate with cross-functional teams to d...

North Carolina, USRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$90K - $110K *

Empower PGA Professionals by providing career counseling, job search strategies, and educational programs. Collaborate with employers to enhance hiring services and promote PGA value, while managing r...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Hospitality & Recreation

$80K - $95K *

Elevate your career by leading the design and quality assurance of telecom infrastructure projects. Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to develop innovative solutions for underground conduit sys...

Seattle, WARemote

1 week ago

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

$65K - $116K *

Shape the future of our operations by managing multiple locations, ensuring exceptional customer service, and driving revenue growth through effective leadership and strategic initiatives...

Wisconsin, USRemote

Today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Transportation

$97K - $142K *

Accelerate progress at driving new business growth through strategic B2B sales, leveraging data analysis and consultative approaches to enhance parcel shipping solutions and improve customer outcomes...

Chicago, ILRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Transportation

$95K - $115K *

Drive successful public-sector construction projects by managing scope, schedule, and budget while fostering strong client relationships and ensuring quality delivery from inception to closeout...

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1 week ago

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

$72K - $109K *

Empower business growth by developing strong customer relationships and driving revenue. As a key player, you'll strategize account management, identify market opportunities, and ensure customer satis...

Tampa, FLRemote

Yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$125K - $150K *

Unlock potential by leading complex control systems projects, ensuring delivery excellence across safety, quality, and customer satisfaction. Mentor Project Managers and drive strategic alignment to s...

United StatesRemote

5 days ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$100K - $150K *

Optimize subcontractor risk management by overseeing prequalification, analyzing financial statements, and enhancing the SDI program. Collaborate with operations to ensure compliance and support proje...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

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

$100K - $120K *

Drive new business development in aftermarket parts and services by proactively identifying and closing opportunities within your territory. Build relationships, manage a robust sales pipeline, and ex...

West Columbia, SCRemote

6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$129K - $220K *

Champion reliability across multiple manufacturing sites by analyzing equipment performance, implementing sustainable improvements, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to reduce downtime and...

RemoteRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$88K - $105K *

Oversee the strategy and execution of trade shows and events, driving lead generation and brand awareness. Manage budgets, vendor relationships, and collaborate with Sales and Marketing to create impa...

Atlanta, GARemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$125K - $225K *

Oversee complex industrial construction projects, ensuring safety, quality, and timely completion. Lead multidisciplinary teams, manage contractor performance, and coordinate with stakeholders to achi...

United StatesRemote

4 days ago

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

$98K - $134K *

Accelerate progress at the forefront of business development, driving profitable growth while managing key accounts. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance customer relationships and suppo...

RemoteRemote

4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Food & Beverages

$74K - $113K *

Lead the charge in innovative architectural design for diverse power-related projects. Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to deliver cutting-edge solutions that meet client needs while ensuring...

United StatesRemote

Today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$126K - $173K *

Transform healthcare outcomes by managing sales territories, fostering relationships, and leveraging data analytics to drive growth and compliance in the perioperative environment. Collaborate with di...

Pennsylvania, USRemote

Today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$100K - $120K *

Elevate your career by leading a dynamic tax team, driving compliance, planning, and research initiatives. Collaborate with cross-functional teams and mentor associates to achieve departmental goals w...

Georgia, USRemote

3 weeks ago

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

$79K - $158K *

Join a dynamic team as you manage and grow accounts, exceed sales targets, and build lasting relationships in the HVAC controls sector. This role offers a chance to develop essential sales skills in a...

Iowa, USRemote

Yesterday

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

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.