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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$150K - $164K *

Lead our cybersecurity and governance initiatives, enhancing security operations and risk management while driving compliance with CMMC 2.0 and ISO/IEC 27001 standards. Collaborate across teams to imp...

United StatesRemote

6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$80K - $95K *

Drive business success by managing customer relationships and achieving sales goals. Collaborate with teams to enhance market presence and leverage insights for strategic growth in the natural channel...

Livermore, CARemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$88K - $147K *

Inspire and elevate employee engagement through strategic internal communications. Collaborate with leaders to craft and deliver impactful messaging that drives understanding of company goals and fost...

United StatesRemote

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$81K - $92K *

Drive thorough property valuation reviews to ensure compliance with regulations and adequate loan collateral. Utilize analytical skills to collaborate effectively across departments, maintain relation...

Atlanta, GARemote

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$139K - $250K *

Lead the charge in driving strategic product development for a diverse insurance portfolio, collaborating with stakeholders to enhance performance and achieve revenue targets throughout the product li...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$90K - $140K *

Transform the commissioning process by leading design reviews, functional testing, and site visits. Collaborate with teams to ensure project success and compliance, while managing documentation and tr...

United StatesRemote

2 weeks ago

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

$127K - $243K *

Empower the underwriting strategy and performance across regions by leveraging data and insights. Collaborate with diverse teams to enhance profitability, mitigate risks, and elevate the member experi...

San Antonio, TXRemote

Reposted today

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$140K - $180K *

Partner with us to drive business development initiatives in the water treatment sector, fostering client relationships and solutions. Collaborate with leadership and teams, navigating client needs an...

United StatesRemote

Reposted 3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$215K - $235K *

Lead the charge in building a robust partner ecosystem for defense contractors, driving revenue through MSSPs, MSPs, RPOs, and C3PAOs. Own partner recruitment, enablement, and success, while collabora...

United StatesRemote

4 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$110K - $140K *

Join a team that's dedicated to advancing clinical research in diagnostics. This role involves site management, ensuring compliance, and supporting clinical trials, requiring travel and collaboration...

United StatesRemote

Yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Staffing

$80K - $95K *

Deliver exceptional leadership as you guide a remote team of claims adjusters, ensuring operational excellence and high-quality customer service across Montana and Southern Idaho. Drive performance, m...

Montana, USRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$156K - $312K *

Lead the charge in client outreach and personalized coverage solutions, guiding families through financial protection options. Enjoy flexible scheduling and remote work while receiving comprehensive t...

Dothan, ALRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$120K - $240K *

Unlock your potential by guiding families in securing mortgage protection. Engage clients, assess their needs, and present tailored coverage options. Enjoy flexible work hours with significant earning...

Matthews, NCRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$156K - $312K *

Transform client experiences by guiding them through personalized coverage options. Engage in outreach, conduct meetings, and provide tailored solutions to help families protect their financial future...

Colorado Springs, CORemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$160K - $200K *

Join a team that's redefining forensics and collections globally. Lead a skilled team, enhance operational efficiency, and drive client engagement while ensuring compliance and defensibility across re...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$130K - $160K *

Unlock the potential of global quoting processes by owning the end-to-end CPQ workflow. Drive innovation and efficiency through Salesforce integrations, leading implementation projects while enhancing...

United StatesRemote

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$95K - $158K *

Join a team that's dedicated to driving client acquisition and retention in the small and mid-sized pharmaceutical market. Manage relationships, develop strategies, and achieve sales targets while col...

Massachusetts, USRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$73K - $138K *

Drive supplier sourcing and management for critical Aeronautics Systems programs, ensuring timely, cost-effective delivery of materials and services while collaborating internally to enhance efficienc...

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Today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$150K - $180K *

Shape the future of hotel performance by leading asset strategy and analytics. Collaborate with owners and operational teams to drive financial success, enhance value, and ensure effective reporting f...

Louisville, KYRemote

4 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Hospitality & Recreation

$130K - $140K *

Accelerate progress at driving growth and expanding market presence through strategic sales planning, client relationship management, and business development in the public sector, ensuring long-term...

United StatesRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$120K - $150K *

Lead the charge in building long-term customer relationships while optimizing operations. As a Business Manager, you'll drive strategic growth, manage key accounts, and collaborate across teams to enh...

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Today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$86K - $110K *

Drive operational excellence by managing logistics for multiple 3PLs, enhancing customer satisfaction and financial performance. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to implement strategic initiati...

RemoteRemote

2 weeks ago

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

$110K - $130K *

Join a team that's driving innovation in cloud services. Leverage your sales expertise to identify opportunities, close deals, and shape the future of enterprise technology while collaborating with se...

Idaho, USRemote

3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$80K - $95K *

Transform insights into impactful strategies by leading market research projects, collaborating with account teams, and delivering compelling narratives that drive client decisions and foster long-ter...

United StatesRemote

5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$73K - $132K *

Shape environmental remediation projects by leading technical design, regulatory documentation, and field implementation. Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to ensure compliance and effective pr...

United StatesRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Technical Services

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.