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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$105K - $157K *

Drive the vision and strategy for Sales and Service GTM systems, leading cross-functional initiatives and optimizing Salesforce technologies to enhance operational efficiency and modernize legacy syst...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$93K - $120K *

Transform business intelligence into actionable insights by leading product strategy and development. Collaborate across teams to create scalable solutions that enhance decision-making and drive measu...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$140K - $155K *

Champion product innovation by managing software initiatives that enhance internal communication and streamline operations. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver impactful solutions and d...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Staffing

$85K - $100K *

Champion the future of wound care education by delivering impactful training and support to customers. Drive product conversions and enhance clinical expertise while collaborating with key stakeholder...

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

$80K - $95K *

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$150K - $175K *

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$100K - $120K *

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$110K - $130K *

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$110K - $140K *

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$89K - $111K *

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$70K - $130K *

Elevate your career by leading strategic sourcing initiatives that optimize supplier relationships, enhance product quality, and drive cost efficiencies. Collaborate cross-functionally to align sourci...

Bentonville, ARRemote

5 days ago

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

$85K *

Reimagine your career by driving sales and fostering relationships in the industrial sector. Leverage your technical expertise to deliver innovative solutions and enhance customer satisfaction while a...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

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

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$120K - $145K *

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$100K - $140K *

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Georgia, USRemote

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$80K - $95K *

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$79K - $127K *

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$110K - $130K *

Lead and implement strategies to enhance account growth and customer satisfaction in the Automation Energy Industries Division, leveraging your expertise in industrial automation to achieve profitabil...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$100K - $120K *

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$80K - $95K *

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5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$92K - $125K *

Engage in driving sales within a designated territory, focusing on new business acquisition and account growth. Collaborate with partners and stakeholders to deliver strategic projects while maintaini...

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1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$120K - $165K *

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business 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.