Sr. Director Environmental Health & Safety

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At Integrated DNA Technologies (IDT) one of Danahers 15 operating companies our work saves livesand were all united by a shared commitment to innovate for tangible impact.

Youll thrive in a culture of belonging where you and your unique viewpoint matter. And by harnessing Danahers system of continuous improvement you help turn ideas into impact innovating at the speed of life.

Our team at Integrated DNA Technologies (IDT) is united by a commitment to collaboration and scientific excellence building on a strong foundation of innovation expertise and reliability. Guided by our vision to help researchers rapidly move from the lab to life-changing advances we work closely with global partners to accelerate progress and genomics breakthroughs across fields like cancer infectious disease rare genetic disorders and more. At IDT youll be part of a culture rooted in continuous learning and improvementwhere your growth fuels our mission to accelerate the pace of genomics and helps shape a healthier brighter future for all.

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The Senior Director Environmental Health & Safety (EH&S) is responsible for providing strategic leadership for the development implementation and continuous improvement of global environmental health safety and sustainability programs across Integrated DNA Technologies (IDT). Beyond ensuring regulatory compliance reducing risk and addressing EH&S program gaps this role serves as a key cultural steward driving a proactive and preventative safety mindset throughout the organization. Through strong indirect leadership and influence the Senior Director partners with business leaders site leadership teams and associates worldwide to build and sustain a high-performance culture where safety environmental stewardship and employee well-being are embedded in everyday decision-making and operational excellence.

This leader has global responsibility for shaping EH&S and environmental sustainability strategies aligning standards and practices across diverse geographies and directing EH&S resources throughout IDT. Success in this role requires the ability to influence without direct authority inspire organizational commitment to safety and sustainability and foster accountability at all levels of the business. The scope of responsibility includes Manufacturing Sites (Coralville IA; San Diego CA; Raleigh NC; Boulder CO; Fargo ND; Madison WI; Leuven Belgium; and Singapore) as well as Regional Sales Research Service and Warehouse facilities worldwide.

This position reports to the Vice President Global Operations and is part of the Operations Department located in Coralville IA; Raleigh NC; Boulder CO; Fargo ND; or Madison WI and will be an on-site role and can be based at any of these locations.

In this role you will have the opportunity to:

• Plans develops and implements an EH&S and environmental sustainability management strategy programs policies and procedures for IDT globally.

• Ensures the company full compliance with applicable laws regulations and customer requirements through the implementation of compliance programs and standard work for the management and preparation and submission of environmental reports in compliance with applicable laws regulations and customer requirements.

• Leads a global facility EH&S review process to help management detect accident/health hazards and determine corrective or preventative measures and follows up to ensure measures have been implemented and are producing the desired results.

• Ensures that the EH&S team globally remains up-to-date and conversant with relevant laws regulations and other statutory requirements that impact EH&S across their local areas of responsibility.

• Leads and coordinates all OpCo Danaher and external EH&S audits of IDT Globally (e.g. FM Global) develop action plans to resolve findings and implement countermeasures promptly and effectively.

• Serves as the IDT Global contact for relevant government agencies the Danaher point of contact for IDT and the IDT representative on the Danaher EH&S Operations Leadership Council (EH&SOLC).

• Provides leadership on EH&S issues assist IDT top management in understanding business impacts of EH&S issues thereby enabling prudent allocation of resources and decision-making and assist them in identifying and implements corrective measures to improve each sites EH&S performance against goals.

The essential requirements of the job include:

• Bachelors degree required

• An ability to work under own initiative is important as is the ability to prioritize multiple workloads and tasks whilst still meeting timelines.

• The successful candidate will have a proven track record of driving the EH&S agenda in a multi-site global manufacturing organization and must possess the ability to engage the workforce at all levels in the journey to build a strong EH&S culture and a collaborative team-oriented approach to EH&S management across the business.

• Candidates must have broad EH&S experience including working-level subject matter expertise project/process leadership and department or functional area management.

Travel Motor Vehicle Record & Physical/Environment Requirements:

• Must reside in US with frequent travel to Coralville relocation to Iowa preferred. Travel 40-50% estimated including 10% global travel

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

• EH&S-related licenses certifications and/or membership in EH&S professional associations

• Experience with Mergers and Acquisitions (due diligence and integration) and risk and liability management is preferred. Must be able to view issues in a systematic and logical way.

• Demonstrated experience leading Business Continuity Planning and supervision of BCP team and activities

IDT a Danaher operating company offers a broad array of comprehensive competitive benefit programs that add value to our lives. Whether its a health care program or paid time off our programs contribute to life beyond the job. Check out our benefits at Danaher Benefits Info.

The annual salary range for this role is $170000- $240000. 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.

This job is also eligible for bonus/incentive pay.

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.

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