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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$110K - $130K *

Manage and optimize P&L for products and services, enhancing customer satisfaction and profitability through strategic program development and marketing initiatives while ensuring operational efficien...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$110K - $130K *

Unlock potential by leading strategic sourcing initiatives in IT. Drive Supplier Commercial Excellence across diverse categories including Hardware, Software, and AI. Collaborate cross-functionally to...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$100K - $120K *

Champion the successful execution of multiple construction projects by leading teams, managing schedules, and ensuring compliance with safety and quality standards. Drive operational excellence while...

2 weeks ago

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

$95K - $115K *

Shape the future of building automation by leading BAS strategy across 55+ facilities. Develop a skilled team, optimize HVAC controls, and evaluate emerging technologies to enhance operational efficie...

Today

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

$95K - $115K *

Develop and lead BAS strategy across 55+ facilities, managing a team of engineers to optimize HVAC controls and building automation systems while ensuring efficiency and reliability in operations...

Today

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

$120K *

Lead the charge in managing a multifamily portfolio, driving operational excellence and financial performance while developing high-performing teams across Maryland and Pennsylvania...

1 week ago

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

$110K - $130K *

Join a team that's driving excellence in construction operations, overseeing multiple projects while enhancing safety, quality, and performance. Leverage your extensive experience to mentor teams and...

5 days ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$90K - $110K *

Optimize user experience by managing Salesforce administration, enhancing platform functionality, and driving user adoption. Collaborate with teams to support business needs and ensure seamless integr...

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2 weeks ago

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

$80K - $95K *

Unlock the potential of Salesforce by managing daily operations, enhancing user support, and driving continuous improvements. Collaborate with teams to ensure effective platform utilization and except...

2 weeks ago

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

$80K - $95K *

Join a dynamic team focused on expanding customer accounts and driving sales success. Cultivate relationships, analyze market trends, and execute tailored strategies to maximize client satisfaction an...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$110K - $130K *

Manage and optimize regional field services operations, ensuring exceptional service delivery and customer satisfaction while leading a team of technicians and supervisors to drive performance and ope...

2 days ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Media

$110K - $130K *

Lead regional field services operations, ensuring exceptional service delivery, managing workforce capacity, and driving performance improvements while fostering strong customer relationships and empl...

1 week ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Media

$145K - $178K *

Transform your career by leading warehouse operations, ensuring compliance, and driving productivity improvements. Collaborate with diverse teams to optimize supply chain processes and support manufac...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$72K - $93K *

Transform safety culture by leading initiatives, ensuring compliance, and conducting training to prevent workplace incidents. Collaborate with teams to develop effective safety programs and audits, fo...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$61K - $122K *

Manage logistics operations and resolve issues efficiently while analyzing transportation data. Collaborate cross-functionally to ensure timely deliveries and implement continuous improvement initiati...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$80K - $110K *

Drive growth by managing accounts and prospecting new business in a dynamic sales environment. Leverage a vast product range to deliver tailored solutions and exceptional service to diverse industries...

2 weeks ago

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

$80K - $95K *

Grow and manage key accounts while prospecting for new business opportunities. Collaborate with customers to create tailored solutions using a diverse range of high-quality products, ensuring satisfac...

2 weeks ago

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

$88K - $105K *

Accelerate progress at a multi-property portfolio, driving financial and operational success. Lead and develop property management teams while maintaining strong ownership relationships and accountabi...

Reposted 4 weeks ago

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

$70K - $89K *

Lead the charge in optimizing production efficiency by managing a dedicated team. Oversee hiring, training, safety compliance, and inventory control in a fast-paced environment while driving quality a...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Staffing

$80K - $95K *

Drive efficient utility coordination on large-scale infrastructure projects, collaborating with multidisciplinary teams to mitigate conflicts and manage relocations, ensuring timely delivery and cost...

Today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$108K *

Transform your career by driving regulatory strategies for innovative medical devices. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure compliance and facilitate product approvals while navigating co...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$98K - $166K *

Oversee multi-site facility operations, ensuring safety, efficiency, and compliance. Manage maintenance, vendor relations, and improvement projects while fostering collaboration across teams to enhanc...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Business Services

$80K - $85K *

Lead the management of commercial properties by fostering strong relationships, overseeing operations, and enhancing tenant satisfaction. Utilize your expertise to drive financial performance and impl...

5 days ago

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

$80K - $95K *

Join us in driving environmental excellence by applying your expertise in air, water, and waste management. This role offers the chance to lead complex projects while ensuring compliance and fostering...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$150K - $200K *

Join a team that's optimizing procurement processes for high-performance technology. You'll manage vendor relationships, oversee logistics, and enhance workflows, ensuring efficient sourcing and purch...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

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.