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JOBTITLE: Human Resources Business Partner (HRBP)
LOCATION: A Business Unit within Materials Science Solutions
POSTING DATES: 2/2/26-2/9/26
IDEX Corporation(NYSE: IEX)basedinNorthbrook IL(suburb of Chicago) isa leading global manufacturer of diversified products in industries ranging across health science safety fire and fluidics.The companyoperatesin 24 countries IDEX is an innovative and growing company focused on delivering excellence through diverse winning teams.Werea 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.
IDEXMaterialsScience Solutions(MSS)isanewly formed group made up of11 Materials Sciences businessesacross 14 locations within the US and Europe.These businessesinclude:Advanced Thin Films Inc. CVI Laser LLCCVI Laser LimitedIridian Spectral Technologies Ltd.Superior Technical Ceramics Corp(STC)Tecan LimitedVeco B.V.AtulVeco Precision India Pvt. Ltd (VPI)MilluxB.V.andLouwersHaniqueB.V.
Job Summary:
The HR Business Partner supports site and functional leaders by providing strategic and consultative HR support focused on employee relations performance management engagement and talent development. This role partners closely with the HR Manager to support leaders through complexpeoplematters organizational change and workforce needs while driving consistent application of HR practices across assigned sites.The HRBPwill report directly to theSite HR Manager.
Essential Duties andResponsibilities:
Partner with site and functional leaders to supportpeoplerelateddecisionmakingand leadership effectiveness
Serve as a trusted advisor to leaders on workforce planning organizational effectiveness and talent needs
Support organizational design by assessing capability needs role clarity and structural alignment with business goals
Act as a change partner during leadership transitions organizational shifts and periods of growth
Coach managers and leaders on performance management feedback accountability and employee development
Build leadership and team capability by partnering with leaders and L&D on targeted development initiatives
Coach leaders on fostering an inclusivevaluesalignedteam culture
Partner with leaders toidentifytalent risks development needs and succession considerations
Support engagement efforts including engagement survey review and leader action planning
Support performance review cycles with a focus on development fairness andfollowthrough
Support leaders with performance improvement planning and corrective action decisions
Lead and support complex and sensitive employee relations matters in partnership with the HR Manager
Conduct or support investigations involving leadership orhigherriskemployee relations situations
Identifypeoplerelatedrisks and escalate concerns appropriately
Ensure consistent application of HR policies practices and expectations
Analyze HR data and trends to inform leadership decisions and proactive interventions
Gather leader and employee feedback to inform continuous improvement of HR programs processes and policies
Support implementation of company HR programs and processes across assigned sites
Support digital enablement efforts ensuring leaders and employees adopt new HR tools and processes effectively
Partner with HR leadership to evaluate and implement automation solutions that strengthen HR operational capabilities
Partner closely with the HR Manager on HR priorities initiatives and execution
Support onboarding and development of HR team members as needed
Education& Experience:
Bachelors degree in Human Resources Business Administration or a related field or6 - 8 yearscombination of education and experience
Minimum of 58 years of progressive experience in Human Resources including experience in an HR Generalist or HR Business Partner role
Demonstrated experience supporting employee relations performance management and manager coaching
Experience supporting leaders in a manufacturing operations or multi-site environment preferred
PHR or SPHR Certification preferred.
Knowledge Skills and Abilities
Strong working knowledge of employee relations practices investigations performance management and corrective action processes
Ability to coach and influence leaders through complex and sensitive people matters
Strong judgment and discretion when handling confidential and sensitive information
Ability to interpret and apply HR policies procedures and employment laws consistently
Strong written and verbal communication skills
Ability to build effective working relationships across all levels of the organization
Ability to manage multiple priorities meet deadlines andoperateeffectively in a fast-paced environment
Ability to analyze HR data andidentifytrends risks and opportunities for action
Proficiencywith HR systems and standard business software tools (Workday KRONOS and Microsoft Office are preferred)
Physical Demands
Ability to remain in a stationary position for extended periods of time
Ability to communicate effectively with individuals and groups
Ability tooperatea computer and other office productivity equipment
Ability to move about the facility as needed to support employees and leaders
Ability to occasionally lift and carry materials up to 25 pounds
Work Environment
Work is performed on site within a manufacturing facility
The role regularlyoperatesin areas where production equipment and machinery are present
Must be able to work in environments that require adherence to site safety policies and the use of required personal protective equipment (PPE)
Exposure to noise temperature variations and industrial conditions may occur consistent with a manufacturing environment
Travel
Travel may beto support assigned sites leaders investigations and key HR activities
Certain positions with IDEX Corporation and its business units require access to controlled goods and technologies subject to the International Traffic in Arms Regulations or the Export Administration Regulations. Applicants for these positions may need to be U.S. Persons as defined in these regulations.Generally aU.S. Person is a U.S. citizen U.S. national lawful permanent resident or an individual who has been granted refugee or asylum status.
Are you ready to join a different kind of company where our people our culture and our commitments are centered around providing trusted solutions that improve lives around the world
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