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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$126K - $173K *

Unlock your potential as a Sector Director, driving growth in the Healthcare sector. Collaborate across teams to develop strategies, strengthen client relationships, and enhance capabilities, all whil...

Vancouver, BCIn-Person

6 days ago

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

$126K - $173K *

Unlock potential by leading growth in the Healthcare sector. Drive strategic initiatives, foster client relationships, and enhance team capabilities to expand market presence and achieve sales targets...

Ottawa, ONIn-Person

6 days ago

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

$70K - $110K *

Elevate your career by promoting Snap-on products to federal government clients. Utilize your sales expertise to build relationships, achieve targets, and deliver exceptional service while navigating...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$70K - $110K *

Advance sales initiatives by promoting Snap-on products to federal government and contractors. Leverage exceptional customer service and strategic planning to build relationships, meet sales targets...

Alaska, USRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$70K - $110K *

Champion exceptional sales and service by promoting Snap-on products to federal government and contractors. Develop relationships, achieve sales goals, and provide tailored solutions while navigating...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$70K - $110K *

Optimize sales strategies to promote Snap-on products to federal government clients. Leverage strong customer relationships and problem-solving skills to meet sales targets while providing exceptional...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$120K - $145K *

Accelerate growth in the Building Components market by developing strategies, identifying opportunities, and collaborating across teams to drive innovation and customer satisfaction in the U.S. market...

1 week ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$100K - $120K *

Empower government contract management by overseeing the full lifecycle, ensuring compliance, and mitigating risks while supporting internal stakeholders and government customers effectively...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$90K - $105K *

Unlock potential by leading the analysis of offshore upstream oil-and-gas assets, collaborating with a diverse team to deliver insights that drive investment decisions and enhance technological capabi...

Austin, TXRemote

4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$70K - $110K *

Help us drive sales by promoting Snap-on products to federal government clients. Utilize your sales expertise to build relationships, meet targets, and deliver exceptional service while navigating com...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$80K - $95K *

Contribute to successful project outcomes by managing schedules, budgets, and risks. Ensure client satisfaction through effective communication and coordination across teams while adhering to project...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$98K - $113K *

Lead consulting projects to enhance operational and financial performance. Mentor analysts, engage with clients, and develop strategies for infrastructure improvement while driving business growth in...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Transportation

$98K - $113K *

Unlock your potential by collaborating with clients to enhance operational performance, mentor teams, and drive strategic initiatives in the transportation sector. Engage in complex analyses and devel...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Transportation

$125K - $150K *

Join a team that's redefining federal procurement, leading compliance and small business initiatives while developing key processes for project success. Be a pivotal force in shaping the future landsc...

Reposted today

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

$90K *

Grow your career with a dynamic role focused on driving revenue growth, identifying new business opportunities, and fostering client relationships in the environmental services sector. Collaborate wit...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$80K - $95K *

Analyze complex data to deliver strategic real estate insights, manage projects end-to-end, and create impactful visual narratives. Collaborate with advisors to enhance analytics efficiency and mentor...

2 weeks ago

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

$140K - $160K *

Transform your career by leading critical environments and GMP compliance initiatives. Oversee multiple projects, mentor teams, and implement best practices to enhance operational efficiency and drive...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$140K - $160K *

Join a team that's driving excellence in GMP Regulated Services. As a leader, you'll manage multiple projects, mentor staff, and implement best practices to enhance operational efficiency and complian...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$110K - $130K *

Manage large-scale construction projects with accountability for safety, scheduling, and relationships. Empower your team through training while fostering collaboration and maintaining high standards...

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$110K - $130K *

Lead large-scale construction operations while developing teams and driving company culture. Oversee project planning, safety management, logistics, schedule adherence, and budget management to ensure...

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$80K - $95K *

Transform health, safety, and environmental programs for diverse clients, ensuring compliance and fostering a proactive culture. Lead initiatives to mitigate risks and enhance operational efficiency w...

Reposted 1 week ago

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

$80K - $95K *

Lead the charge in developing and implementing health, safety, and environmental programs for diverse clients, ensuring compliance and fostering a proactive culture to safeguard employees and communit...

3 weeks ago

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

$110K - $130K *

Drive operational excellence in field services by leading teams, enhancing productivity, and implementing best practices. Collaborate with leaders to optimize performance and ensure customer satisfact...

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$110K - $130K *

Unlock potential by leading national field operations, enhancing service delivery, and driving performance improvements across decentralized teams. Collaborate with leaders to establish best practices...

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$110K - $130K *

Elevate operational excellence in field services by leading national teams, enhancing productivity, and driving continuous improvement across decentralized organizations. Collaborate with leaders to o...

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 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.