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.

Remote
caret down
Compensation
caret down
Position Level
caret down
Time Posted
caret down
Industries
caret down
Locations
caret down
More
1
caret down

$136K - $245K *

Unlock potential by leading capital markets transactions, driving revenue growth, and managing client relationships. This role involves deal sourcing, structuring, and execution, with significant oppo...

United StatesRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$90K - $110K *

Join a dynamic team to lead production underwriting, marketing, and broker relations. Drive business growth through strategic analysis and relationship building while mentoring junior staff and partic...

Georgia, USRemote

3 weeks ago

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

$120K - $144K *

Optimize large-scale building automation projects by leading cross-functional teams, managing budgets, and ensuring client satisfaction. Drive innovative strategies for execution and risk management i...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$136K - $195K *

Drive end-to-end integration governance and value realization across acquisitions. Lead cross-functional teams to ensure disciplined execution, synergy delivery, and alignment with operational excelle...

RemoteRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$85K - $98K *

Join a dynamic team to evaluate and enhance the financial health of affordable housing organizations nationwide. Utilize advanced analytics and strategic insights to support sustainable growth and ris...

United StatesRemote

2 weeks ago

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

$79K - $127K *

Join a team that's dedicated to advancing health research through innovative statistical analysis and mentoring. Collaborate with investigators to design studies, prepare publications, and present fin...

Ann Arbor, MIRemote

6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$160K - $200K *

Drive strategic revenue growth by identifying and capturing new business opportunities in aerospace. Lead complex pursuits, develop executive relationships, and execute account strategies to enhance m...

California, USRemote

1 week ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$88K - $116K *

Join a dynamic team as you drive accurate product classification for imports and exports, ensuring compliance and optimizing duties. Collaborate across departments to enhance trade operations and main...

Washington, USRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$130K - $146K *

Join a dynamic team as you lead and inspire multiple retail locations, driving sales and cultivating high-performing teams. Collaborate with store leaders to enhance client experiences and execute str...

Indianapolis, INRemote

3 days ago

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

$90K - $115K *

Partner with us to enhance client engagement and product success by leveraging your analytical skills and industry insights. Collaborate cross-functionally to drive improvements and support user adopt...

United StatesRemote

2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$120K - $145K *

Transform enterprise service delivery by leading cross-center operations, enhancing efficiency, and ensuring high-quality IT services across multiple locations. Drive initiatives that improve performa...

United StatesRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$115K - $130K *

Transform the contracting process by managing the lifecycle of agreements, ensuring efficient execution while balancing risk and compliance. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to support business...

United StatesRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$160K - $190K *

Join a team that drives contract strategy for large-scale data center projects, managing RFPs and contract administration. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure compliance and optimize ris...

Redwood City, CARemote

4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$90K - $110K *

Advance your career by delivering critical cost estimates for federal programs. Collaborate with a dynamic team to enhance national security through effective budgeting and analysis of advanced commun...

United StatesRemote

6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$80K - $95K *

Optimize data collection and analysis processes to drive informed decision-making. Collaborate with senior team members to develop dashboards, reports, and data models that enhance business insights a...

Texas, USRemote

2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$120K - $145K *

Shape the future of avionics sales by leading business development efforts, engaging military and commercial aerospace customers, and driving strategic growth in the Americas through innovative test s...

United StatesRemote

Yesterday

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Telecommunications & Hardware

$79K - $93K *

Lead a dynamic team of Sales Support Administrators, driving sales support processes and ensuring compliance with BSI procedures. Collaborate with stakeholders to enhance team performance and deliver...

RemoteRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$80K - $120K *

Join a dynamic team as a Commercial Insurance Specialist, where you'll assess business needs, recommend tailored insurance solutions, and build lasting client relationships while working remotely acro...

Green Bay, WIRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Staffing

$110K - $130K *

Empower the growth of the Continuous Water Analyzers business in Municipal Markets by leveraging technical expertise and strategic collaboration with sales teams to enhance product adoption and custom...

RemoteRemote

Reposted yesterday

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$125K - $135K *

Join a team that's driving market growth by engaging dealers and customers, unlocking new business opportunities, and collaborating with sales teams to enhance market presence and revenue across diver...

CanadaRemote

2 days ago

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

$125K - $135K *

Lead the charge in delivering electric vehicle service center projects, ensuring alignment with client goals and timelines while managing documentation, onboarding, and project tracking in a fast-pace...

San Francisco, CARemote

3 weeks ago

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

$100K - $167K *

Champion innovative investment solutions by driving product onboarding and due diligence across key platforms. Collaborate with teams to enhance client engagement and maximize opportunities in the US...

New York, NYRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$210K - $263K *

Join a team that's redefining indirect sales strategies by building and scaling reseller and embedded partner programs. Drive significant revenue growth through strategic alliances and cross-functiona...

United StatesRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$125K - $150K *

Manage diverse legal matters in a dynamic industrial environment, providing strategic support across commercial contracts, regulatory compliance, and corporate governance while collaborating closely w...

United StatesRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$110K - $130K *

Unlock your potential by leading the strategic pricing and risk management efforts for homeowners and auto products. Drive profitable growth while ensuring compliance, leveraging cross-functional coll...

United StatesRemote

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

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.