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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$80K - $125K *

Empower compliance excellence by leading trade audits and ensuring adherence to international regulations. Drive process improvements and foster collaboration across departments to mitigate risks and...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$70K - $120K *

Join our team to drive business growth through consultative sales. You will build relationships, identify customer needs, and deliver tailored solutions within a dynamic sales environment, contributin...

4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$75K - $95K *

Join a team that's driving enterprise-level IT procurement in a DoD environment. Collaborate with stakeholders to ensure cloud solutions meet government requirements while managing vendor relationship...

Today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$80K - $165K *

Join a dynamic sales team to drive growth in Eastern Pennsylvania. Leverage an established book and proven playbook to build relationships, win new business, and achieve sales targets while receiving...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$130K - $160K *

Transform the Microsoft 365 experience by architecting SharePoint, Teams, and Viva Engage. Drive adoption and integration of AI tools, ensuring a seamless, user-friendly environment that enhances coll...

6 days ago

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

$71K - $95K *

Optimize integration processes by developing and managing EDI/API solutions, ensuring system reliability and performance while collaborating with cross-functional teams to enhance business workflows a...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$110K - $130K *

Lead the charge in enhancing Mechanical Integrity programs across midstream assets, driving compliance, reliability, and risk reduction. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to establish standards...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$88K - $105K *

Lead the transformation of right-of-way management, guiding complex projects and negotiations while ensuring seamless collaboration with stakeholders and compliance with legal requirements for optimiz...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$145K - $178K *

Engineer innovative manufacturing solutions by leveraging Lean Six Sigma methodologies, collaborating with cross-functional teams, and driving process improvements to enhance safety, quality, and effi...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$83K - $99K *

Drive the development of HSE procedures and training programs, ensuring compliance and safety across multiple locations. Collaborate with teams to conduct risk assessments and maintain documentation f...

3 weeks ago

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

$83K - $99K *

Empower your career by developing and implementing HSE procedures and training. Collaborate with teams to conduct risk assessments and ensure compliance with regulations while maintaining a safe work...

3 weeks ago

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

$95K - $115K *

Empower your career by leading contract management for defense programs. Oversee the full contract lifecycle, negotiate with government and commercial partners, and ensure compliance with regulations...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$72K - $90K *

Transform business opportunities by driving outbound sales strategies and generating leads. Collaborate with teams to analyze market trends, conduct research, and enhance client engagement, ensuring e...

4 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$93K - $155K *

Lead the charge in Federal contract administration, managing complex subcontracts and advising account teams. Shape strategies that enhance revenue retention while ensuring compliance and operational...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Business Services

$93K - $155K *

Grow your career with a dynamic role in Federal contract administration, managing high-value subcontracts, advising teams, and driving strategic negotiations to enhance revenue and retention while ens...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Business Services

$93K - $155K *

Transform your career by advising on Federal contract administration, managing high-value subcontracts, and driving strategic negotiations. Collaborate with teams to enhance compliance and operational...

Yesterday

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Business Services

$93K - $155K *

Shape and optimize Federal contract administration by advising teams, managing complex subcontracts, and enhancing win strategies. Leverage expertise to resolve issues and ensure compliance while coll...

Yesterday

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Business Services

$93K - $155K *

Unlock potential by serving as a trusted advisor in Federal contract administration, managing complex subcontracts, and collaborating with account teams to enhance revenue and retention strategies whi...

Yesterday

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Business Services

$93K - $155K *

Transform complex subcontract administration by serving as a trusted advisor, managing high-value contracts, and ensuring compliance with Federal regulations while driving strategic initiatives that e...

Yesterday

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Business Services

$93K - $155K *

Shape the future of Federal contract administration by managing complex subcontracts, advising account teams, and driving strategic negotiations to enhance revenue and retention while ensuring complia...

Yesterday

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Business Services

$93K - $155K *

Transform the future of Federal contract administration by advising account teams, managing high-value subcontracts, and driving strategic negotiations. Leverage your expertise to enhance compliance a...

Yesterday

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Business Services

$93K - $155K *

Lead the charge in managing complex Federal contract administration, providing strategic advisory support to account teams, and ensuring compliance across subcontracting processes to drive revenue and...

Yesterday

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Business Services

$93K - $155K *

Join a team that's shaping the future of Federal contract administration. As a Specialist Manager, you'll manage high-value subcontracts, advise account teams, and drive strategic negotiations to enha...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Business Services

$93K - $155K *

Advance your career by managing complex Federal contract administration and strategic subcontracting. Collaborate with account teams to drive revenue and retention while ensuring compliance and optimi...

Yesterday

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Business Services

$93K - $155K *

Lead strategic subcontract management efforts, advising teams on Federal contract administration. Handle complex subcontracts impacting revenue, ensuring compliance and accuracy while fostering collab...

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  •   8 - 10 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.