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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$88K - $105K *

Join our dynamic team as a Senior Contract Administrator, where you will manage complex federal contracts, provide expertise, and support program managers throughout the contract lifecycle, driving co...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$95K - $111K *

Drive client success by assessing needs and delivering tailored real estate solutions. Conduct market analyses, manage documentation, and effectively market properties to buyers and investors, ensurin...

5 days ago

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

$125K - $144K *

Innovate by managing government contracting activities, ensuring compliance with federal regulations, and translating complex obligations into actionable business strategies. Collaborate across depart...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$110K - $120K *

Help us shape the future of real estate transactions by underwriting deals, ensuring accuracy in financial models, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to support business development decisio...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Hospitality & Recreation

$90K - $110K *

Lead field operations across all craft disciplines, ensuring compliance with project schedules and quality standards while managing resources and subcontractor activities for successful project execut...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Business Services

$84K - $105K *

Oversee the management of commercial properties, ensuring tenant satisfaction and operational excellence while coordinating maintenance, budgeting, and compliance with lease obligations...

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

$160K - $200K *

Manage and expand business opportunities in commercial real estate by building client relationships, negotiating deals, and providing market insights to ensure successful transactions and client satis...

Reposted 1 week ago

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

$70K - $100K *

Engage with agricultural customers to identify needs and deliver tailored solutions. This role combines sales expertise with technical knowledge to enhance customer relationships and drive growth in t...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$110K - $130K *

Lead Lean Six Sigma initiatives to enhance supply chain efficiency, manage the Enterprise CSM Metrics Scorecard, and drive continuous process improvement across the Marine Corps secondary reparable su...

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Staffing

$271K *

Optimize engineering operations by evaluating and ensuring compliance with standards. Collaborate with teams to facilitate effective execution of projects while maintaining clear communication on prog...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$95K - $115K *

Join a team that's focused on strategic sourcing and procurement of mechanical commodities, ensuring supply continuity and optimizing supplier performance while collaborating across multiple functions...

Quebec, QCIn-Person

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$80K - $95K *

Champion employee relations by advising leaders on performance management, resolving grievances, and collaborating on collective bargaining. Leverage expertise in CLAC environments to enhance workforc...

Edmonton, ABIn-Person

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

$80K - $95K *

Help us drive efficiency in federal procurement by providing expert acquisition support across various contract types and mechanisms, ensuring compliance and success in all procurement phases while in...

Reposted 5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$80K - $95K *

Unlock potential by providing acquisition support and expertise throughout the federal procurement lifecycle, handling a variety of contract types, and ensuring compliance with procurement policies an...

Reposted 5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$85K - $105K *

Drive business growth by managing proposals, capturing opportunities, and coordinating teams across various markets. Collaborate with internal and external stakeholders to ensure compliance and succes...

4 weeks ago

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

$103K - $155K *

Lead the charge in advancing safety and environmental programs while ensuring compliance and fostering a culture of continuous improvement in industrial settings. Champion proactive safety initiatives...

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$95K *

Join a team that's driving innovation in industrial automation. Leverage your technical expertise to support sales, enhance customer satisfaction, and provide solutions that meet evolving automation n...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$95K - $115K *

Analyze and optimize renewable power purchase agreements, enhancing operational efficiencies and commercial viability through strong analytical and collaboration skills, while leading cross-functional...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$90K - $110K *

Elevate renewable energy initiatives by driving power purchase agreement execution and optimizing operations through strong analytical insights and commercial strategy, while fostering collaboration a...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$88K - $105K *

Support project success by providing strategic contracting guidance and risk management. Collaborate with teams to streamline contract execution and foster stakeholder relationships in a dynamic envir...

Reposted 4 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Staffing

$80K - $95K *

Lead the charge in optimizing operations, enhancing performance, and driving continuous improvement initiatives while ensuring quality, safety, and compliance in a dynamic manufacturing environment...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$85K - $100K *

Reimagine service excellence by leading our dedicated team to enhance customer satisfaction and operational efficiency while managing day-to-day service department operations...

Reposted 5 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$80K - $95K *

Manage the lifecycle of environmental compliance for retail fuel sites, combining technical expertise in UST/AST with project management skills to ensure regulatory reporting and data integrity across...

1 month ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$70K - $100K *

Join a dynamic team as you develop sales talent and drive growth in your territory. Cultivate relationships, achieve sales goals, and enhance your leadership skills while contributing to a collaborati...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$160K - $190K *

Champion the future of high-density residential projects by leading field operations, ensuring safety, quality, and timely delivery while managing complex logistics and subcontractor performance in a...

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Staffing

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.