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Vice President, General Manager, Life Science Fluidics

IDEX Corporation
Rohnert Park, United Statesfull_timeVerifiedPosted 28 Apr 2025

About the role

If you’re looking for a special place to build or grow your career, you’ve found it. Whether you’re an experienced professional, a recent college graduate or somewhere in between, IDEX is a place where you can apply your existing skills and learn new ones in an environment where you can make an impact.

With interesting opportunities in engineering, marketing, sales, supply chain, operations, HR, finance, and more across more than 40 diverse businesses around the globe, chances are, we have something special for you.

JOB TITLE:   Vice President, General Manager, Fluidics

LOCATION:  Middleboro, MA and Rohnert Park, CA preferred.

IDEX Corporation (NYSE: IEX), based in Northbrook, IL (suburb of Chicago), is a leading global manufacturer of diversified products in industries ranging across health, science, safety, fire, and fluidics. The company operates in 24 countries, IDEX is an innovative and growing company, focused on delivering excellence through diverse, winning teams. We’re a global provider of applied solutions serving a variety of markets. These include life science and medical technologies, process industry and infrastructure related applications, industrial/municipal fire, and rescue - to name just a few.

IDEX Health & Science is the global leader in life science fluidics, microfluidics, and optics, offering a unique advantage to customers by bringing optofluidic paths to life with strategic partnerships, solutions, and expertise. With component, sub-system, and application-level experts, we help instrument developers solve the most demanding fluidic & optical challenges in an array of applications. With over 1,000 employees globally, we believe partnership will change the way the world innovates, leading to new technologies to improve health, protect our planet, and enrich lives. Visit www.idex-hs.com

  

Life Science Fluidics business is on a growth trajectory with business lines focused on diverse markets in the Life Science space. The team brings extensive experience with over 700 colleagues across 5 sites located in Rohnert Park CA, Oak Harbor WA, Middleboro MA, Bristol CT, and Kawaguchi Japan. We develop leading components and innovative solutions to maximize performance and enable complete optimization of the fluidic pathway. Primary markets are High Performance Liquid Chromatography, In Vitro Diagnostics, and Biotechnology. Products include: Column Hardware, Degassers, Fluidic Connections, Manifolds, Pumps, Pump Components, Refractive Index Detectors, Sensors, and Valves.

Responsibilities:

The VP GM Life Science Fluidics is responsible for the business strategy development, execution, and P&L performance.  The leader will provide strategic, commercial, operational and technical leadership for the business to achieve sustainable, profitable growth (organic and inorganic). 

  • Strategy: develop, communicate, and lead the strategic plan and execution. This includes collaborating with IH&S Leadership to develop strategic plans for Fluidics and IH&S.

  • Team & Culture:  develop talent and culture of performance.  Empower collaboration cross-functionally to delight customers– all with our Core Values of Trust, Team and Excellence.

  • Innovation: focus on development of high impact innovation with Product and Technology roadmap development and execution, NPD prioritization and investment in alignment with strategic plan. Ensure timely delivery of strategic and customer-based NPD projects.

  • KPI Leadership: effectively manage key metrics such as Organic Growth, Profitability, Customer Satisfaction (on time delivery, cost of poor quality), Employee Engagement, Working Capital

  • Ability to travel approximately ~30-40%.

Requirements & Experience:

  • Successful track record of General Management experience in a life science manufacturing environment.

  • Track record as an agent of growth, who has established customer-centric and engineering-minded teams that are leading through collaborative partnerships.

  • Excellent communication, relationship building and leadership skills with ability to evaluate organizations and its talent, as well as align them with customer and organizational goals

  • Experience integrating acquired entities successfully into a larger corporate environment.

  • Extensive global business experience.  A strong commercial backgrou

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