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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$100K - $120K *

Join a team that's dedicated to ensuring compliance and quality in site contracts. Manage negotiations, oversee contract processes, and collaborate with clients and experts to deliver timely and effec...

United StatesRemote

Yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$120K - $145K *

Join a team that's driving financial excellence in manufacturing operations. As a strategic partner, you'll enhance profitability through insightful analysis, budgeting, and capital management while f...

United StatesRemote

6 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Transportation

$120K - $165K *

Pioneer in leading a dynamic team of Solution Engineers, optimizing multi-discipline datacenter solutions across data protection, storage, compute, and networking. Drive collaboration to shape industr...

United StatesRemote

4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$115K - $150K *

Elevate procurement operations by managing vendor coordination, documentation, and process consistency. This role focuses on execution and queue management, ensuring timely and organized procurement s...

United StatesRemote

Yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$110K - $130K *

Accelerate your career by driving revenue growth with enterprise clients. Leverage your sales expertise in the fashion industry to build relationships, identify needs, and deliver tailored solutions t...

United StatesRemote

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$190K - $220K *

Lead the legal function by managing commercial agreements and advising on compliance. Collaborate with business teams to ensure rapid deal execution while mitigating risks. Drive process improvements...

Johnson City, TNRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$148K - $175K *

Lead strategic initiatives and operational excellence across client portfolios, ensuring governance, performance management, and continuous improvement. Drive client satisfaction and financial account...

Chicago, ILRemote

1 week ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$199K - $370K *

Engage with high-value government accounts nationwide, driving sales of industry-leading cloud solutions. Leverage your expertise in government procurement to build relationships, exceed quotas, and c...

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3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Media

$95K - $115K *

Unlock project potential as a Program Manager, leading cross-functional teams to enhance released products, drive strategic initiatives, and ensure alignment with organizational goals in a dynamic, re...

United StatesRemote

4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$110K - $130K *

Lead the charge in complex H&S compliance projects while mentoring staff, managing client relationships, and ensuring the highest standards of safety and professionalism in a remote work environment...

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  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$105K - $125K *

Join a dynamic team as you drive sales growth across diverse markets. Engage with customers and partners, leverage your expertise, and develop strategies to exceed sales targets while fostering strong...

Texas, USRemote

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$140K - $185K *

Join a team that's driving growth in the collectibles marketplace. Lead buyer engagement, develop strategies, and manage a dynamic team to enhance the PSA Exchange ecosystem while fostering strong rel...

Santa Ana, CARemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$127K - $190K *

Champion strategic marketing initiatives to enhance market penetration and drive product adoption. Collaborate with cross-functional teams and stakeholders to achieve impactful outcomes in a dynamic h...

Lafayette, CORemote

4 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$109K - $140K *

Shape the future of project estimating by leading comprehensive cost analyses, collaborating with diverse teams, and driving strategic initiatives to enhance project success and client relationships i...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$109K - $140K *

Elevate your career by leading project estimation efforts, coordinating with teams, and analyzing complex solutions. Drive project success through meticulous planning and risk analysis while maintaini...

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3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$130K - $150K *

Join a team that's driving growth in enterprise services by developing strategies and leading engagements with Global Service Providers. Collaborate with top-tier clients to enhance service delivery a...

United StatesRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$100K - $120K *

Join a team that's driving growth in the Northeast by cultivating client relationships and delivering tailored solutions in capital equipment and services. This role emphasizes new business developmen...

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2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Food & Beverages

$110K - $130K *

Lead the charge in driving sales execution and customer satisfaction by managing a team of Builder Account Managers. Foster strong relationships, ensure policy adherence, and identify opportunities fo...

Texas, USRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$65K - $112K *

Lead the charge in managing complex client relationships, employing data-driven strategies for enhanced service delivery, retention, and performance improvement while mentoring team members and coordi...

Tulsa, OKRemote

4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$90K - $105K *

Champion safety initiatives across the West Region, partnering with teams to enhance health and safety practices, reduce risks, and ensure compliance with regulations while fostering a culture of safe...

United StatesRemote

Today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$160K *

Transform the components business in the USA by driving growth and building relationships in the mining sector. Engage with customers, develop strategies, and lead initiatives to expand market presenc...

Gillette, WYRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$125K - $135K *

Lead the charge in driving strategic project delivery across multiple squads, ensuring alignment with business priorities and effective communication among stakeholders. Utilize program management exp...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

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

$83K - $129K *

Develop strategic partnerships to enhance ServiceNow's ecosystem, driving revenue and market advantage through innovative go-to-market strategies and collaboration with ISVs, while achieving key perfo...

San Diego, CARemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$110K - $130K *

Grow your career with a dynamic team dedicated to providing advanced water treatment solutions. Leverage your technical sales expertise and relationship-building skills to drive revenue and foster str...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$119K - $190K *

Join a team that's developing strategies to enhance key contractor accounts, driving profitability and customer satisfaction through effective relationship management and sales strategies in the Weste...

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Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

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.