Published on: Nov 14, 2025
Country: United States
Location: Austin, Texas
Company: Luminex Corporation
Job Category: Sales
Employment type: Regular Full Time
Segment Director, Life Science and BioPharma
Position Summary
The Life Science and BioPharma Segment (LSB) Director is responsible for relationship and account management for Luminex's Largest Partners totaling ~$100m a year within the Global Life Science and BioPharma segment and ensure market penetration and profitability within the Segment, while achieving Luminex's business objectives and forecasts. This role will focus on all account development & management activities including account strategy development, execution and ongoing management and communication of value proposition and value-added programs and services, resource coordination, price management, and achievement of forecasted profitable growth.
Key Duties and Responsibilities
- Drive corporate-level relationships by understanding the Partner’s life cycle, forecasts, market strategy and contract needs
- Measure Partner satisfaction and develop strategies to improve
- Coordinate and communicate business development initiatives and strategies
- Identify targets based on profitability, terms and conditions
- Build and run the Segment strategy and implementation plan
- Develop and drive Strategic Steering governance with Clients
- Drive market share improvement and identify standard marketing programs/promotions relevant to customers
- Own customer performance for contract compliance
- Successfully implement business strategies to achieve objectives and exceed targets
- Manage a team of Commercial Business Development Executives (BDEs) and guide their professional growth and drive BDEs on corporate expectations for servicing clients and accounts
- Select and coordinate key and strategic accounts, ensuring flawless execution of sales plans
- Collaborate closely with the Sr Director of Global Partnerships to agree on goals and multiyear strategy
- Develop and foster strong, positive relationships with Partners to determine their needs and provide tailored solutions
- Working with Marketing team, analyze market trends and competitor activities to identify opportunities for growth and improvement
- Foster robust working mechanisms within Luminex to ensure optimized business processes, financial rigor and alignment to the corporate goals
- Timely Approval of internal requests and CRM processes
- Able and willing to travel to customer locations (30-50% travel required)
- Strong leadership skills in a matrix environment
Education, Experience, and Qualifications
- Bachelor's Degree Bachelors (or higher) degree in a Biological Science
- Master's Degree MBA
- 3+ Years People Management
- 3+ Years Worked in the Life Science and BioPharma Industry
- 2+ Years Worked with large multiyear Partnership Contracts and Negotiations
Travel Requirements
- 40% Client and internal meeting attendance is required