EHS Manager

Leica Biosystems mission of Advancing Cancer Diagnostics Improving Lives is at the heart of our corporate culture. Were a global leader in cancer diagnostics with the most comprehensive portfolio from biopsy to diagnosis. Our easy-to-use and consistently reliable offerings help improve workflow efficiency and diagnostic confidence. Our associates know that every moment matters when it comes to cancer diagnostics. When you come to work youre helping develop solutions that enable accurate diagnoses to turn anxiety into answers. Join our diverse global team of talented people and be inspired to grow every day.

Leica Biosystems is proud to work alongside a community of six fellow Diagnostics Companies at Danaher. Together were working at the pace of change to improve patient lives with diagnostic tools that address the worlds biggest health challenges.

The EHS Manager for Leica Biosystems Richmond is responsible for the success of the sites EHS Management System and compliance with all relevant regulatory authorities. This site has multiple EHS programs to support manufacturing and warehousing operations and is positioned to become a Danaher Best in Class facility.

This is an on-site position located at our Richmond Manufacturing facility located in Richmond IL. You will be a part of the Site Operations Team and report to the Sr. Director Manufacturing and Operations. If you thrive in a fast-paced collaborative role and want to work to build a world-class Environmental Health & Safety organizationread on.

In this role you will have the opportunity to:

• Develop implement and lead EHS programs to ensure regulatory compliance incident prevention/reduction and cost control/reduction

• Build a culture of EHS excellence team collaboration and DBS integration driving continuous improvement.

• Lead EHS focused kaizens and leverage Lean tools to drive internal job hazard analysis/4E hazard control risk assessment program

• Manage EHS KPIs and action plans to drive continuous improvement; Deliver routine safety updates to Site Leadership Team to gain leadership support and alignment

• Facilitate and participate in facility safety and sub-team committees as directed by the site EHS Manager

• Collaborate with diverse teams at the local site and with other EHS professionals globally

The essential requirements of the job include:

• Bachelors or Masters Degree with a focus in Occupational Safety & Health Environmental Management or other related science/engineering degree preferred

• A minimum 3 years of practical environmental health & safety management experience involving EHS program development & implementation

• Ability to balance multiple tasks simultaneously with demonstrated proficiency in time and project management

• Strong communication presentation training analytical and organizational skills

• Strong Microsoft Office Skills Excel Word PowerPoint Outlook Teams etc.

• A natural leader who can build followership to improve EHS performance

It would be a plus if you also possess previous experience in:

• Industrial hygiene Ergonomics ILEPA air emissions and water discharge permits hazardous waste regulations hazardous materials/chemicals.

• One or more safety-related professional certifications (CIH ASP CSP or working toward certification)

• Experience working in an FDA-regulated industry

This job is also eligible for bonus/incentive pay.

The salary range for this role is 100000 to 120000. This is the range that we in good faith believe is the range of possible compensation for this role at the time of this posting. This range may be modified in the future

We offer 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 Companys sole discretion unless and until paid and may be modified at the Companys sole discretion consistent with the law.

Join our winning team today. Together well accelerate the real-life impact of tomorrows science and technology. We partner with customers across the globe to help them solve their most complex challenges architecting solutions that bring the power of science to life.

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