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 - $210K *

Drive complex corporate wind-downs and distressed sales, managing key deliverables and stakeholder relationships. Take ownership of engagements, enhance asset value, and develop your career in restruc...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$86K - $108K *

Support business development initiatives by preparing pitches, coordinating events, and conducting market research. Collaborate with teams to enhance visibility and recognition, ensuring high-quality...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$94K - $117K *

Drive your career with a dynamic role supporting business development initiatives across various practice areas, enhancing marketing visibility, and executing strategic plans to foster growth and clie...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$97K - $121K *

Elevate business development initiatives by crafting compelling pitches, conducting market research, and coordinating events. Collaborate with teams to enhance visibility and support strategic plannin...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$86K - $108K *

Transform your career by driving business development initiatives across diverse practice areas. Collaborate with teams to enhance market visibility, support strategic planning, and execute impactful...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$100K - $125K *

Join a team that's focused on driving business development initiatives across various practice areas. Collaborate on pitches, events, and market research to enhance visibility and support strategic ob...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$140K - $210K *

Empower a dynamic team to deliver exceptional workplace experiences for a leading AI client. Oversee operations, manage client relationships, and ensure top-tier service standards while fostering a cu...

1 week ago

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

$95K - $115K *

Shape the future of commercial real estate by managing and executing strategic transaction activities. Collaborate with clients to fulfill their real estate goals while negotiating complex agreements...

Reposted 5 days ago

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

$100K - $120K *

Lead strategic management of real estate transactions, ensuring optimal outcomes for clients through collaboration and innovative solutions across a diverse portfolio of commercial properties...

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

$160K - $216K *

Drive strategic growth in water resources by leading complex projects, enhancing client relationships, and executing market expansion strategies. Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to ensure pro...

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  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$80K - $95K *

Elevate your career by leading strategic sourcing initiatives for facilities and workplace services. Drive measurable savings, enhance supplier performance, and collaborate with cross-functional teams...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$80K - $95K *

Shape workspace strategies by analyzing occupancy metrics and designing optimal space plans for high-profile clients in the financial sector, ensuring effective collaboration and execution of relocati...

Reposted 6 days ago

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

$30K - $250K *

Lead a dynamic sales team by driving performance, strategic planning, and training. Collaborate with representatives to achieve sales goals and foster strong customer relationships while ensuring alig...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$30K - $250K *

Unlock potential by leading a dynamic sales team, driving performance, and fostering customer relationships. This role involves strategic planning, training, and monitoring to achieve sales goals and...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$180K - $240K *

Unlock your potential as a senior leader in engineering, driving operational excellence and strategic initiatives across a diverse portfolio. Lead teams, enhance performance, and foster a culture of i...

1 week ago

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

$180K - $240K *

Drive operational excellence by leading regional engineering teams, ensuring technical consistency and performance improvement across a diverse portfolio. Foster a culture of accountability and collab...

1 week ago

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

$120K - $180K *

Lead complex construction projects across Canada, managing schedules, budgets, and client relationships. Engage with teams to ensure successful delivery of water/wastewater and heavy civil infrastruct...

Kelowna, BCIn-Person

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$120K - $180K *

Manage complex construction projects across Canada, ensuring timely delivery, budget adherence, and stakeholder satisfaction. Collaborate with teams and clients to drive project success in water/waste...

Surrey, BCIn-Person

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$90K - $110K *

Unlock potential by leading a dynamic sales team to drive revenue growth, optimize sales processes, and enhance customer relationships across assigned markets. Collaborate strategically to achieve bus...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Retail & Consumer Goods

$80K - $95K *

Champion health, safety, and environmental initiatives by coordinating compliance programs, training staff, and collaborating with management to enhance performance and meet regulatory standards in a...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$130K - $160K *

Grow your career with a dynamic role supporting critical infrastructure projects. Collaborate across teams to manage construction activities, ensuring quality and safety while gaining valuable experie...

4 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$99K - $128K *

Transform digital demand generation strategies to attract and convert qualified bidders. Lead integrated campaigns, optimize buyer journeys, and leverage data insights to enhance performance in a fast...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$80K - $95K *

Drive impactful commercial proposals by collaborating with engineers and sales teams. Lead contract negotiations, assess risks, and translate customer needs into tailored solutions, ensuring complianc...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$88K - $105K *

Contribute to innovative solutions by preparing commercial proposals, leading negotiations, and ensuring compliance. Collaborate with engineers and sales teams to translate customer needs into actiona...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$196K - $246K *

Unlock your potential by leading the Maritime Market, driving strategic growth, managing diverse projects, and enhancing client relationships. Collaborate across teams to achieve revenue goals and est...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

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.