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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$95K - $115K *

Elevate project management excellence by delivering best practices in IT systems integration and infrastructure analysis, ensuring compliance with security standards while supporting the Department of...

Colorado, USRemote

1 week ago

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

$82K - $120K *

Unlock your potential by leading the supervision of credit unions, ensuring compliance and risk assessment. Drive impactful change in Michigan's financial services while collaborating with a dynamic t...

Lansing, MIRemote

4 days ago

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

$95K - $115K *

Unlock your potential by developing innovative control systems for leading manufacturers. Collaborate with clients to solve complex automation challenges while programming and troubleshooting PLC, HMI...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$125K - $150K *

Join a team that's shaping the future of commercial legal operations by supporting diverse contracting efforts and building scalable legal frameworks that drive business growth and innovation...

United StatesRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$100K - $120K *

Engage with key military and defense customers to drive growth through strategic business development. Leverage your expertise in procurement processes and compliance to identify opportunities and fos...

Michigan, USRemote

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$110K - $130K *

Drive strategic growth and development initiatives, enhancing sales and client relationships while leading a dedicated team to achieve organizational goals and ensure operational excellence in a dynam...

Alberta, CARemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$130K - $260K *

Champion growth in Home Décor by leading merchandising strategies, managing P&L, and driving customer engagement through innovative assortments and cross-functional collaboration...

Bentonville, ARRemote

5 days ago

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

$79K - $127K *

Join a team that crafts impactful proposals for the Commercial Construction market, ensuring they meet ABB's standards of Clean, Competitive, Compliant, and Compelling, while fostering collaboration a...

United StatesRemote

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$110K - $130K *

Join a team that's transforming mission-critical operations by deploying and integrating advanced asset visibility solutions. Collaborate with DoD users to deliver tailored technical solutions that en...

United StatesRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$95K - $115K *

Contribute to impactful SaaS implementations, guiding clients through setup, data migration, and training while leading complex projects to success across municipal government sectors...

United StatesRemote

4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$120K - $150K *

Champion strategic national accounts by leveraging multifamily expertise to drive revenue growth. Build relationships with C-suite leaders and institutional owners, developing tailored solutions that...

Tampa, FLRemote

1 week ago

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

$150K - $180K *

Elevate client relationships by leading complex property tax engagements, providing strategic advice, and mentoring professionals. Drive growth in a dynamic consulting environment while delivering mea...

New York, NYRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$120K - $165K *

Join a team that's shaping the future of large-scale construction programs. Leverage your expertise in scheduling and project management to drive successful delivery across diverse sectors, ensuring p...

Eunice, NMRemote

5 days ago

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

$120K - $165K *

Lead the charge in managing complex construction schedules, ensuring timely delivery across diverse sectors. Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to implement best practices and maintain project i...

Seattle, WARemote

5 days ago

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

$100K - $110K *

Discover customer needs and enhance their experience by managing installations and training while partnering with team members to drive sales growth and compliance across the MN, SD, and ND territory...

Neenah, WIRemote

4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$160K - $180K *

Shape the demand generation strategy for the MSP segment, leading a high-impact team to optimize funnel performance and drive revenue growth through innovative marketing approaches and AI tools...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$110K - $130K *

Lead and innovate IT Controls and AI Resiliency projects, ensuring effective management and delivery within scope, budget, and schedule while collaborating with cross-functional teams to meet business...

Ohio, USRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$148K - $193K *

Join a dynamic team as a Program Manager, leading complex projects from inception to completion. Collaborate with diverse stakeholders, manage resources, and drive innovation while ensuring client sat...

United StatesRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$100K - $120K *

Help us drive revenue growth by developing strategic sales plans and building executive partnerships in the mortgage servicing industry. Leverage your expertise to manage complex sales cycles and enha...

United StatesRemote

2 weeks ago

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

$175K - $245K *

Join a dynamic team to cultivate strategic relationships within the Private Equity ecosystem, driving enterprise value through consultative sales. Leverage your expertise to navigate complex procureme...

New York, NYRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Media

$175K - $245K *

Drive your career with a senior leadership role focused on building strategic relationships in the Private Equity sector. Utilize a consultative approach to enhance enterprise value and secure long-te...

Chicago, ILRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Media

$172K - $215K *

Drive the execution of solar construction projects by leading a skilled team, ensuring compliance with safety standards, and optimizing drilling operations for stable foundations. Collaborate with sta...

RemoteRemote

5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$90K - $110K *

Transform the future of civil design by leading project teams, ensuring quality, and collaborating with clients. Drive technical excellence and mentor staff while managing diverse site development pro...

RemoteRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$120K - $224K *

Pioneer innovative insurance solutions by analyzing complex risks and underwriting programs. Collaborate with partners to develop strategies, mentor teams, and drive profitable growth while ensuring c...

RemoteRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$80K - $95K *

Empower your career by leading a dynamic portfolio of affordable housing communities, driving team performance, operational excellence, and ensuring resident satisfaction. Shape the future of affordab...

RemoteRemote

3 weeks ago

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

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.