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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$120K - $160K *

Shape the future of industrial architecture by leading design projects that transform operational needs into functional spaces. Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to deliver innovative solutions...

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  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$120K - $160K *

Lead architectural design for industrial projects, translating complex operational needs into functional environments. Manage project delivery, client engagement, and mentorship while ensuring quality...

Today

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$80K - $95K *

Partner with us to deliver expert fire protection solutions for Senior Living projects, ensuring effective coordination and communication from assessment to completion, while managing contractor perfo...

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  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$80K - $95K *

Elevate your career by leading maintenance operations to ensure optimal equipment performance and reliability. Drive continuous improvement initiatives while managing a skilled team and collaborating...

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$110K - $130K *

Join a team that's driving strategic acquisition and program management for naval aviation. In this senior role, you'll ensure compliance and provide critical decision support, impacting mission readi...

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$95K - $115K *

Lead the charge in sourcing, negotiating, and managing contracts for capital projects. Collaborate across teams to ensure effective document handling, risk mitigation, and successful project execution...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$83K - $114K *

Join a dynamic team to manage HVAC preventive maintenance agreements, ensuring accuracy and customer satisfaction. Collaborate with service leadership and clients to enhance profitability and strength...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$165K - $223K *

Lead global commercial property strategies to enhance operations, improve client experience, and drive financial performance. Collaborate cross-functionally to standardize practices, assess risks, and...

1 month ago

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

$165K - $223K *

Empower your career by leading strategic initiatives for global commercial property operations. Drive innovation, enhance client experience, and optimize performance across diverse assets in a dynamic...

1 month ago

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

$110K - $130K *

Champion expert contracting support throughout the acquisition life cycle, focusing on federal A&E and construction contracts. Collaborate with stakeholders to ensure compliance and drive successful c...

5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$86K - $116K *

Elevate your career by supporting vital health, safety, and environmental programs. Collaborate with teams to ensure compliance, manage documentation, and enhance safety training initiatives while fos...

2 days ago

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

$125K - $150K *

Join a team that's driving business growth by developing strategic marketing initiatives and leading a dynamic sales team to achieve operational excellence and client satisfaction across multiple sect...

1 week ago

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

$80K - $95K *

Transform liquid coating technologies through innovative development and collaboration. Utilize expertise to lead projects, analyze data, and mentor teams, driving superior product performance while a...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Food & Beverages

$95K - $115K *

Lead the charge in land administration by analyzing oil and gas agreements and ensuring contract compliance, while providing expert support for acquisitions and divestitures. Collaborate with teams to...

Reposted yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$79K - $93K *

Grow your career with an entry-level role supporting project controls activities. Collaborate with senior staff to manage cost and schedule tasks, gaining foundational experience in project management...

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

$102K - $120K *

Drive impactful change by delivering strategic insights and operational improvements for retail and industrial clients. Collaborate with teams to enhance performance and create measurable business val...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$89K - $105K *

Empower your career by driving operational excellence and value creation for retail and industrial clients. Utilize data-driven insights to enhance performance, streamline processes, and deliver impac...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$89K - $105K *

Elevate client performance by delivering data-driven insights and operational improvements across retail, consumer, and industrial sectors, driving measurable business value through strategic analysis...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$89K - $105K *

Help us drive impactful change by delivering strategic insights and operational improvements for retail and industrial clients, leveraging data analysis and collaborative execution to enhance business...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$75K - $150K *

Transform your career as a Branch Manager, overseeing operations, P&L, and team leadership in a dynamic environment. Drive efficiency and safety while fostering talent and achieving operational goals...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$93K - $136K *

Join a team that's shaping client projects from concept to completion, ensuring alignment with goals, budgets, and quality standards. Collaborate with stakeholders and manage project lifecycles to del...

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

$94K - $136K *

Lead the charge in delivering exceptional project outcomes while fostering collaboration and continuous improvement. Empower teams and build strong stakeholder relationships to ensure projects are com...

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

$80K - $100K *

Manage diverse project activities, ensuring timely execution and stakeholder collaboration. Utilize independent judgment to prioritize tasks, mitigate risks, and track performance, while supporting pr...

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

$80K - $100K *

Drive project success by managing diverse teams and stakeholders, ensuring timely execution of project goals while mitigating risks and maintaining budgets. Leverage your expertise to enhance operatio...

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2 days ago

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

$80K - $95K *

Manage diverse construction projects by leading teams, ensuring client satisfaction, and navigating budgets, schedules, and risks. Collaborate with stakeholders to deliver exceptional results while fo...

2 weeks ago

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

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.