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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$99K - $120K *

Lead the charge in integrating critical building automation systems, overseeing installation, startup, and commissioning. Collaborate with diverse teams to ensure project success while maintaining hig...

Atlanta, GARemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$130K - $150K *

Drive sales growth and platform adoption by executing strategic marketing initiatives, collaborating across teams, and leveraging customer insights to enhance product positioning and sales enablement...

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3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$110K - $130K *

Lead the charge in executing innovative federal marketing strategies that drive pipeline growth and revenue. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to tailor campaigns and events, ensuring alignment...

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1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$90K - $120K *

Unlock potential by driving sales of Inorganic product lines, managing accounts, and developing strategic business plans. Collaborate with teams to enhance customer solutions and market share in North...

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3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$85K - $95K *

Lead the charge in overseeing a dynamic Compensation Team, ensuring compliance and optimal performance in payroll services, cost estimates, and client engagements while fostering team development and...

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6 days ago

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

$124K - $145K *

Join our Client Insights team to transform data into actionable insights that drive sales and merchant retention. Collaborate across analytics, product, and strategy to enhance AI-driven solutions for...

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1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$150K - $180K *

Transform mission execution across the Indo-Pacific by leading host-nation engagement and integration efforts. Collaborate with diverse stakeholders to enhance planning, coordination, and problem-solv...

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2 weeks ago

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

$90K - $130K *

Join a team that's driving large-scale infrastructure projects. As a Project Manager, you'll lead initiatives from kickoff to closeout, ensuring alignment with program objectives and stakeholder expec...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$110K - $130K *

Join a team that's driving financial strategy and operations, leading forecasting, reporting, and analysis to support a fast-growing organization with impactful decision-making and collaboration acros...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$95K - $115K *

Optimize project financials by providing expert analysis, reporting, and controls for government contracts. Collaborate with stakeholders to ensure accurate forecasting, invoicing, and compliance, dri...

Chicago, ILRemote

6 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$110K - $130K *

Lead large-scale engineering projects by overseeing design tasks, ensuring compliance, and mentoring team members. Collaborate with project managers to deliver high-quality solutions that meet client...

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3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$100K - $120K *

Engage with key customers to drive growth and enhance market position. Build strategic relationships, identify opportunities, and deliver exceptional service while managing sales activities and collab...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$79K - $150K *

Elevate billing processes by overseeing design and governance within Oracle, ensuring efficiency and accuracy in invoicing. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to drive improvements and mentor jun...

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2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$85K - $115K *

Transform market presence by driving agency growth and production in your territory. Leverage your commercial insurance expertise to identify opportunities, activate agencies, and exceed production go...

Tennessee, USRemote

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Telecommunications & Hardware

$120K - $140K *

Partner with us to drive growth in industrial accounts, leveraging your sales expertise to expand relationships and deliver innovative water treatment solutions that meet the needs of our customers an...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$135K - $145K *

Play a key role in community engagement across the Eastern Region, building relationships with stakeholders to support project success and enhance Vantage's reputation as a trusted partner in local co...

Washington, DCRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$125K - $150K *

Accelerate progress at a leading retail account by driving strategic growth, managing P&L, and fostering cross-functional collaboration. Leverage insights to unlock new business opportunities and enha...

Pittsburgh, PARemote

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$75K - $90K *

Drive local marketing initiatives that enhance brand awareness and customer acquisition across multiple locations. Collaborate with community partners and execute integrated campaigns to support busin...

Massachusetts, USRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$130K - $150K *

Manage and oversee all aspects of federal construction projects, ensuring timely completion and adherence to budget. Collaborate with teams, supervise subcontractors, and maintain client relationships...

Alexandria, VARemote

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$204K - $307K *

Elevate payer access and reimbursement strategies for RDN therapies globally, driving evidence-based initiatives and cross-functional collaboration to enhance patient access and market growth in a dyn...

Minneapolis, MNRemote

5 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$77K - $115K *

Join a team that's driving innovation in IT solutions by leveraging your expertise in systems analysis and functional design. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance business processes and...

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2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$84K - $135K *

Accelerate your career as you build key relationships and drive sales success in the construction supplies sector, achieving ambitious targets while supporting distributor partners in a dynamic field...

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Reposted 2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$110K - $130K *

Take ownership of IT infrastructure and security operations, driving the migration to a Nutanix-based IaaS environment. Collaborate with teams to enhance security, compliance, and automation, utilizin...

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3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$110K - $130K *

Help us drive growth in the advanced ceramics market by building relationships, providing technical support, and delivering innovative solutions to customers across North America and Europe...

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Reposted 1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$94K - $114K *

Support project risk management initiatives across various sectors, collaborating with stakeholders to identify, analyze, and mitigate risks. Lead qualitative and quantitative assessments to enhance p...

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  •   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.