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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$161K - $183K *

Shape the future of strategic account management by driving growth and fostering relationships with key customers in the global in vitro diagnostics market, ensuring successful execution of commitment...

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3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$218K - $335K *

Shape the future of autonomous driving by leading a talented engineering team to build robust evaluation platforms and metrics that ensure AV performance is optimized, scalable, and data-driven, foste...

Sunnyvale, CARemote

Reposted 5 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$74K - $115K *

Join a dynamic team to develop and support SQL-based ETL processes, ensuring data quality and integration performance across business applications. Collaborate with technical teams to enhance data exc...

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2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$131K - $205K *

Engage in the design and evaluation of electric power generation projects. Provide technical support and owner’s engineering services, focusing on thermal power systems. Collaborate on project develop...

United StatesRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$101K - $152K *

Transform sales strategies by managing key accounts, driving revenue growth, and enhancing customer relationships. Collaborate with teams to execute operational goals and ensure exceptional service fo...

Dallas, TXRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$71K - $92K *

Unlock potential by supporting sales teams with data-driven insights, enhancing reporting, and optimizing trade spending plans. Collaborate with customers and internal teams to drive growth and improv...

Michigan, USRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Food & Beverages

$66K - $106K *

Help us drive sales growth as an Inside Sales Specialist, engaging with customers across diverse markets. This role offers a chance to develop consultative selling skills and collaborate with teams to...

Vernon Hills, ILRemote

Yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$110K - $130K *

Drive strategic sales initiatives and lead a high-performing team to achieve revenue and market share goals across the U.S. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance customer engagement and e...

Ann Arbor, MIRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$88K - $105K *

Engage in comprehensive finance integration for acquired companies, ensuring accurate data mapping, system conversion, and post-close stabilization. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to streamli...

United StatesRemote

Yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$105K *

Drive sales success by supporting territory growth through proactive outreach, relationship building, and collaboration with internal teams. Enhance client service and contribute to strategic initiati...

New York, NYRemote

3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$100K - $120K *

Innovate your career by driving sales and technical support in fluid power solutions, enhancing customer relationships, and collaborating with teams to ensure product satisfaction and growth in your t...

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Reposted yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$100K - $135K *

Optimize project outcomes by delivering expert cost management services throughout the construction lifecycle. Collaborate with clients and teams to ensure effective financial control and strategic pl...

United StatesRemote

3 weeks ago

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

$100K - $135K *

Unlock potential by managing complex cost management services for major corporate real estate projects. Support large-scale workplace developments, vendor negotiations, and financial reporting to deli...

United StatesRemote

4 weeks ago

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

$90K - $100K *

Drive market growth by managing builder relationships, analyzing trends, and executing sales strategies in the Long Island region. Collaborate with teams to enhance product visibility and achieve sale...

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Reposted 3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$100K - $152K *

Empower progress in environmental compliance by developing air permitting strategies for complex industrial projects. Collaborate with multi-disciplined teams to ensure adherence to air quality regula...

United StatesRemote

2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$300K - $340K *

Lead a dynamic Sales Team to drive growth in your region, utilizing best practices and effective prospecting techniques to exceed quotas and enhance client relationships while fostering team developme...

Dallas, TXRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$110K - $130K *

Oversee the negotiation and administration of complex contracts, ensuring compliance and operational success. Collaborate with legal and procurement teams to develop strategies and lead contract manag...

Colorado, USRemote

Today

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$80K - $95K *

Advance your career by managing clinical monitoring and site management processes. Ensure compliance with protocols and regulations while fostering relationships with investigational sites. Contribute...

North Carolina, USRemote

Today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$80K - $100K *

Unlock your potential as you support project management efforts, ensuring client satisfaction and effective execution of construction projects. Collaborate with teams to maintain schedules, budgets, a...

Fresno, CARemote

2 weeks ago

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

$124K - $170K *

Shape innovative cloud-based solutions as a technical leader, driving best practices in software development. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver scalable, reliable systems while managi...

United StatesRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$123K - $173K *

Reimagine thermal management system design for data centers and semiconductors, leveraging expertise in HVAC systems. Collaborate to enhance engineering solutions, analyze complex issues, and drive in...

Davidson, NCRemote

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$90K - $110K *

Lead the charge in financial excellence by developing advanced models and strategic analyses that drive decision-making across a global commercial real estate platform, collaborating with senior leade...

RemoteRemote

Reposted 2 days ago

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

$110K - $130K *

Empower growth by partnering with Sales to drive technical pre-sales, articulate business value, and enhance customer engagement through tailored solutions and demos, ensuring a seamless sales process...

San Francisco, CARemote

5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$415K - $435K *

Empower your career by leading regional Enterprise sales strategies to drive business growth and expand market presence. Manage high-performing teams and build relationships with C-suite executives to...

United StatesRemote

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$120K - $150K *

Accelerate progress at a dynamic fintech company by spearheading partnerships that enhance global payment solutions. Shape the future of money movement by driving revenue through strategic collaborati...

New York, NYRemote

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.