Vice President, General Manager for Life Science Fluidics About the Company Acclaimed industrial & manufacturing company
Industry
Machinery
Type
Public Company
Founded
1987
Employees
5001-10,000
Categories NorthbrookIndustrials & ManufacturingMachineryManufacturingMedical Specialties Our largest served markets include industrial infrastructure applicationshealth and science technologiesindustrial and municipal fire and rescuefluid and metering technologiesand scientific fluidics Business Classifications B2BE-Commerce About the Role The Company is seeking a Vice President, General Manager for Life Science Fluidics. The successful candidate will be responsible for the development, execution, and P&L performance of the business strategy. This leadership role requires a focus on sustainable, profitable growth, and the ability to provide strategic, commercial, operational, and technical leadership. The VP GM will be expected to lead the team in a culture of performance, with a strong emphasis on innovation, and to effectively manage key metrics such as organic growth, profitability, and customer satisfaction. The role also involves a significant amount of travel, approximately 30-40%.
Candidates for this position should have a successful track record in general management within a life science manufacturing environment, with a preference for those with specific expertise in analytical instruments. The ideal candidate will be an agent of growth, with experience in establishing customer-centric and engineering-minded teams. Excellent communication, relationship building, and leadership skills are essential, as is the ability to integrate acquired entities into a larger corporate environment. A strong commercial background, extensive global business experience, and a hands-on, proactive approach to leadership are also required. The role demands a strategic thinker with a growth mindset, who is action-oriented and focused on producing results.
Hiring Manager Title
President, Health & Science
Travel Percent
40%
Functions Business Development