Über diese Vice President, Human Resources Stelle bei Hach
THE OPPORTUNITY
Hach, a Veralto company, is seeking a Vice President, Human Resources to serve as a key member of the leadership team for one of its largest and most strategic operating companies.
This role is not simply leading HR—it is a critical business leadership position responsible for shaping the organization’s capability, leadership bench, and talent strategy to enable sustained growth, operational excellence, and long-term value creation.
The Vice President, Human Resources will act as a trusted advisor and co-pilot to the President, driving enterprise impact through a high-performance culture, disciplined talent strategy, and alignment to the Veralto Enterprise System (VES).
ROLE SUMMARY
The Vice President, Human Resources will lead the global HR function for Hach, partnering with senior leadership to translate business strategy into scalable organizational capability, leadership effectiveness, and measurable performance outcomes.
This leader will operate at both the strategic and operational levels—bringing rigor, data-driven decision-making, and a strong presence at gemba to drive continuous improvement and business results.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
Strategic Business Partnership
Partner directly with the President and leadership team to shape and execute business strategy through talent, organization design, and leadership capability
Serve as a trusted advisor, influencing complex decisions with clarity, conviction, and sound judgment
Talent & Organizational Leadership
Build and execute a forward-looking talent strategy aligned to growth priorities, including succession planning and leadership development
Elevate leadership capability across the organization, ensuring a strong pipeline for critical roles
Lead organizational design and workforce planning to enable scalability, efficiency, and performance
Operational Excellence & VES Integration
Embed a continuous improvement mindset (VES) across HR and the broader organization
Drive disciplined workforce planning, headcount forecasting, and productivity alignment in partnership with Finance and business leaders
Leverage analytics and KPIs to inform decision-making and measure impact
Transformation & Change Leadership
Lead HR strategy for major business transformations, including M&A, restructuring, and market expansion
Drive rapid, effective execution with a focus on speed to value and sustainable outcomes
Culture, Engagement & Employee Value Proposition
Champion a high-performance, values-driven culture that attracts, engages, and retains top talent
Strengthen the associate value proposition and drive measurable improvements in engagement and retention
Global HR Leadership & Risk Management
Lead and develop a high-performing global HR team, ensuring strong execution and capability building
Partner with Legal and regional stakeholders to navigate global labor environments, including works councils, unions, and regulatory requirements
Mitigate organizational, legal, and reputational risks while enabling business growth
HR Operating Model Excellence
Drive strong integration across HR Centers of Excellence and Shared Services to deliver scalable, high-quality outcomes
Leverage digital tools and automation to modernize HR while ensuring data privacy and compliance
QUALIFICATIONS & LEADERSHIP PROFILE
Proven HR leadership experience supporting a $1B+ global, matrixed business
Demonstrated ability to link talent strategy to business performance and P&L outcomes
Experience operating in lean, continuous improvement environments (VES, DBS, or equivalent)
Track record of leading complex transformations (e.g., M&A, restructuring, scaling organizations)
Strong financial acumen with experience in workforce planning, forecasting, and productivity management
Experience operating across global labor environments, including works councils and unions
Leadership Characteristics
Operates as a strategic business partner, not just a functional leader
Drives results with accountability, urgency, and ownership
Balances strategic thinking with operational execution
Builds trust and alignment across a complex, matrixed organization
Brings analytical rigor and data-driven decision-making
Thrives in fast-paced, performance-driven environments
WHAT SUCCESS LOOKS LIKE (12–18 MONTHS)
A strong, ready-now leadership bench with clear succession pipelines for critical roles
Measurable improvements in engagement, retention, and organizational effectiveness
Recognized as a strategic business partner by senior leadership Scalable, efficient HR processes aligned with VES and business growth priorities
Successful execution of key transformation initiatives with clear business impact
US ONLY:
The below range reflects the range of possible compensation for this role at the time of this posting. We may ultimately pay more or less than the posted range. This range may be modified in the future. An associate’s position within the salary range will be based on several factors, including, but not limited to, relevant education, qualifications, certifications, experience, skills, seniority, geographic location, performance, shift, travel requirements, sales or revenue-based metrics, any collective bargaining agreements, and business or organizational needs.
The compensation range for this role is $294,600 - $377,000 USD per year. This job is also eligible for Bonus Pay.We offer a comprehensive package of benefits including paid time off, medical/dental/vision insurance and 401(k) to eligible employees.
Note: No amount of pay is considered to be wages or compensation until such amount is earned, vested, and determinable. The amount and availability of any bonus, commission, benefits, or any other form of compensation and benefits that are allocable to a particular employee remains in the Company's sole discretion unless and until paid and may be modified at the Company’s sole discretion, consistent with the law.
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