Business Unit Manager

1 giorno fa

lazio, lazio, Italia Analytical Instrumentation Tempo pieno 220 € Contratto

Business Unit Manager – Analytical Instrumentation

Location: Northern Italy (Veneto region)

Compensation: Up to €200,000 package (c. €150k base + bonus)

We are partnering with a highly respected, privately held analytical instrumentation business undergoing an exciting new phase of growth following recent investment. Operating globally with a strong reputation across life sciences and laboratory technologies, the company combines deep technical expertise with a highly customer-centric approach. With revenues of circa €30 million and a team of ~70 employees, the business is now looking to appoint a Business Unit Manager to lead one of its core divisions.

Opportunity

This is a high-impact leadership role with full responsibility for driving revenue growth, operational performance, and team leadership across a multi-functional business unit. You will take ownership of a dynamic and technically sophisticated team spanning: Sales & commercial strategy, Applications / engineering, Service & operations. The mandate is clear: scale revenue, professionalise the structure, and build a high-performing, aligned organisation.

Key Responsibilities

  • Define and execute a commercial growth strategy across key markets
  • Lead and develop cross-functional teams, creating accountability and performance culture
  • Drive sales excellence, pipeline development, and customer engagement
  • Optimise operational processes across service, delivery, and support functions
  • Act as a key interface with senior leadership and investors
  • Identify new market opportunities, partnerships, and routes to expansion

Your Profile

  • Proven experience in a leadership role within analytical instrumentation, life sciences, or related technical sectors
  • Strong track record of driving revenue growth and leading commercial teams
  • Experience managing multi-disciplinary teams (sales, engineering, operations)
  • Comfortable operating in a mid-sized, fast-evolving business environment
  • Strategic mindset with a hands-on, pragmatic approach
  • Fluent in English; Italian advantageous

Why Join?

Opportunity to play a pivotal leadership role in a growing, internationally active business

Backed by new investment, with a clear ambition to scale

High visibility and influence across the organisation

Attractive compensation package aligned with impact

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