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 *

Elevate your career by overseeing facility operations, maintenance, and strategic planning. Collaborate with teams to enhance workplace experience, manage budgets, and ensure compliance while driving...

2 weeks ago

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

$102K - $171K *

Transform customer relationships by understanding business challenges and delivering tailored D&B solutions. Drive account growth through new development and renewals, ensuring alignment between clien...

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4 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Business Services

$80K - $95K *

Manage energy strategies and operations for multiple facilities, ensuring optimal performance of the Central Energy Plant. Mentor staff, oversee maintenance, and implement best practices to enhance en...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$100K - $120K *

Transform operational excellence by leading Lean Six Sigma projects, driving performance improvements across various functions. Collaborate with teams to enhance quality, efficiency, and compliance wh...

6 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$80K - $95K *

Drive business growth by managing the sales process, building client relationships, and developing marketing strategies. Collaborate with teams to respond to bids and represent the company at industry...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$60K - $110K *

Shape the future of crisis management by leading incident monitoring and reporting, mentoring peers, and ensuring excellence in a dynamic, 24/7 environment while communicating critical information to...

Today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Retail & Consumer Goods

$60K - $110K *

Empower your career by leading crisis support operations, ensuring precise incident monitoring and stakeholder communication while mentoring peers in a dynamic, 24/7 environment focused on excellence...

Today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Retail & Consumer Goods

$78K - $98K *

Drive advanced cybersecurity operations by leading incident response, enhancing threat detection, and mentoring team members. Play a key role in optimizing security processes and improving overall sec...

Concord, ONIn-Person

6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$75K - $90K *

Lead the charge in strategic sourcing and supplier management, driving cost efficiency and quality in procurement. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to develop innovative supply strategies that...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$115K - $130K *

Elevate operational performance by leading a skilled maintenance team, ensuring equipment reliability and safety in a heavy industrial environment while balancing hands-on leadership with strategic pl...

Richmond, BCIn-Person

4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$175K - $225K *

Join a dynamic team to drive investment banking services in the Aerospace & Defense sector. Leverage your expertise in client management, financial modeling, and transaction execution to deliver excep...

5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$62K - $116K *

Unlock potential by analyzing supply markets and executing cost-reduction strategies. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance sourcing processes and optimize supply management systems, driv...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$88K - $105K *

Drive innovation in product definition by supporting design engineers with CAD models and technical data management, ensuring compliance with industry standards and enhancing design solutions across m...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$60K - $100K *

Champion exceptional client service by evaluating vehicle damages in the field, collaborating with stakeholders, and ensuring quality repairs. Leverage your expertise to enhance operational efficienci...

Brampton, ONIn-Person

4 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$60K - $100K *

Elevate your career by evaluating vehicle damages and ensuring quality repairs. Collaborate with clients and vendors to deliver exceptional service while driving continuous improvement in the claims p...

Barrie, ONIn-Person

5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$60K - $100K *

Empower clients by evaluating vehicle damages in the field and ensuring quality repairs. Collaborate with stakeholders to deliver exceptional service and drive continuous improvement in the claims pro...

Cambridge, ONIn-Person

5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$60K - $100K *

Drive exceptional client service by evaluating vehicle damages in the field, ensuring quality repairs, and fostering relationships with stakeholders throughout the claims process to enhance client eng...

Guelph, ONIn-Person

5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$60K - $100K *

Analyze vehicle damages in the field, ensuring quality repairs and exceptional client service. Collaborate with stakeholders to evaluate repairability, source parts, and maintain communication through...

Ottawa, ONIn-Person

5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$106K - $130K *

Unlock potential by managing IoT systems and technology projects across properties. Collaborate with teams to optimize connectivity solutions, conduct site surveys, and ensure seamless operation of au...

Yesterday

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

$94K - $115K *

Lead the charge in managing IoT and low voltage systems across properties, ensuring optimal performance and technical support. Collaborate with teams to assess needs, execute projects, and maintain cu...

Yesterday

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

$94K - $115K *

Join a team that's dedicated to optimizing IoT systems across multifamily properties. Manage projects, conduct site surveys, and serve as a technology expert to enhance connectivity and support variou...

Yesterday

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

$106K - $130K *

Transform technology solutions by managing IoT systems and connectivity projects across multifamily properties. Collaborate with teams to optimize tech needs, conduct site surveys, and ensure seamless...

Yesterday

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

$222K - $278K *

Empower businesses by eliminating supply chain blind spots. Drive adoption of our innovative Tracking Label product, collaborating with Enterprise teams to enhance shipment visibility and security acr...

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Yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$100K - $120K *

Champion integrated logistics support strategies, ensuring program readiness and sustainability through expert analysis and cross-functional collaboration. Lead lifecycle planning and supportability i...

Yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$80K - $95K *

Elevate your career by ensuring the reliability and performance of Operational Technology communications infrastructure. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to support field operations and enhance...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

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.