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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$255K - $347K *

Innovate by leading early-stage biologics programs and collaborating across functions to drive projects from discovery to development. Ensure scientific rigor and strategic direction, while managing r...

New Jersey, USRemote

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  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$107K - $125K *

Join a team that's transforming industrial automation by driving sales of advanced robotic solutions. Leverage your expertise to build strategic partnerships, enhance customer relationships, and expan...

United StatesRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$74K - $148K *

Shape the future of pension administration by leading special projects and ensuring successful data management while collaborating with diverse teams to meet client expectations and drive growth in Bu...

Chicago, ILRemote

4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$110K - $130K *

Join a team that's shaping the future of aftermarket solutions by driving growth through strategic customer engagement and innovative lifecycle management. Collaborate cross-functionally to enhance pr...

United StatesRemote

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$75K - $150K *

Unlock growth by driving sales for our cybersecurity and managed services solutions. Manage the full sales cycle, engage decision-makers, and collaborate with partners to exceed revenue goals while de...

United StatesRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$110K - $130K *

Transform infrastructure support by leveraging cloud and on-premises technologies. Collaborate with a global IT team to ensure seamless operations across the US, delivering hands-on solutions in a fas...

Minnesota, USRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$100K - $120K *

Deliver innovative mineral processing solutions to enhance plant operations, optimize costs, and improve product quality. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to drive project success and ensure co...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$110K - $130K *

Lead the charge in expanding strategic partnerships and driving growth initiatives with autonomy. Collaborate with leadership to assess market trends, enhance client relationships, and achieve sales t...

Raleigh, NCRemote

4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$110K - $130K *

Elevate your career by managing diverse EV projects, ensuring successful delivery through collaboration, strategic planning, and effective stakeholder engagement. Drive project excellence while naviga...

United StatesRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$100K - $199K *

Lead the infrastructure team to design and implement scalable, secure platforms. Collaborate across functions to ensure timely delivery while managing technical risks and compliance. Drive innovation...

RemoteRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$63K - $111K *

Join a team that's dedicated to providing top-notch administrative support to program leadership and project personnel, ensuring smooth operations and effective communication across multidisciplinary...

United StatesRemote

4 days ago

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

$100K - $125K *

Transform healthcare analytics by leading the development of APR-DRG audit criteria. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance payment integrity through data-driven insights and innovative so...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Business Services

$110K - $130K *

Empower the deployment of Siemens Teamcenter across complex PLM environments. In this hands-on role, you'll lead installation, configuration, and administration, ensuring reliable practices and troubl...

Texas, USRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Staffing

$100K - $110K *

Advance your career by crafting high-level communications for federal oversight entities. Collaborate with a team to ensure clarity and consistency in executive correspondence, while managing tight de...

United StatesRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$105K - $150K *

Inspire impactful change by leading complex federal digital services programs. Oversee strategy, execution, and customer relationships while managing multidisciplinary teams to deliver high-quality te...

United StatesRemote

4 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$160K - $200K *

Join a team that's driving growth in defense logistics and mobility solutions. Leverage your expertise to develop strategies for USTRANSCOM and AMC, fostering relationships and guiding cross-functiona...

Virginia, USRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$125K - $150K *

Transform defense logistics by leading growth initiatives for USTRANSCOM and AMC. Engage with senior leaders to develop strategies that align logistics solutions with mission-critical operations acros...

Virginia, USRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$91K - $169K *

Unlock potential by driving strategic account growth through data analysis, stakeholder engagement, and tailored solutions. Collaborate with teams to enhance client relationships and optimize product...

San Bruno, CARemote

3 days ago

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

$100K - $120K *

Empower clinicians and operations teams by optimizing technology solutions. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance EMR workflows, streamline processes, and improve patient care outcomes wh...

Utah, USRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$95K - $115K *

Lead the charge in accurate cost estimation for construction projects, ensuring timely completion and budget adherence. Collaborate with teams to analyze specifications and maintain high-quality stand...

Quanah, TXRemote

5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$114K - $182K *

Analyze competitive landscapes in ITDC technologies, providing strategic insights and support across functions to enhance market positioning and respond to emerging threats effectively...

United StatesRemote

3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Telecommunications & Hardware

$90K - $110K *

Lead the management of a multi-state real estate portfolio, overseeing lease negotiations, site selections, and property transactions while collaborating with various departments to optimize operation...

RemoteRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$110K - $130K *

Shape the future of government healthcare sales by developing strategic relationships, driving revenue growth, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to enhance market penetration and customer...

Florida, USRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$40K - $180K *

Drive your career forward by engaging with customers in their homes, providing tailored solutions for doors, windows, and treatments. Collaborate with a skilled team to enhance sales expertise and bui...

Arnold, MORemote

3 weeks ago

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

$125K - $150K *

Transform the future of business development by identifying and shaping new market segments, building strategic relationships, and driving innovative opportunities that enhance growth and collaboratio...

New York City, NYRemote

2 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.