EHS Manager

Leica Biosystems’ mission of “Advancing Cancer Diagnostics, Improving Lives” is at the heart of our corporate culture. We’re a global leader in cancer diagnostics with the most comprehensive portfolio from biopsy to diagnosis. Our associates know that every moment matters when it comes to cancer diagnostics. When you come to work, you’re 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, we’re working at the pace of change to improve patient lives with diagnostic tools that address the world’s biggest health challenges. The EHS Manager for Leica Biosystems Richmond is responsible for the success of the site’s 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. 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 degree required or Masters Degree with a focus in Occupational Safety & Health, Environmental Management, or other related science/engineering degree 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 We offer a comprehensive package of benefits including paid time off, medical/dental/vision insurance and 401(k) to eligible employees. The salary range for this role is $100,000 to $120,000. Danaher Corporation and all Danaher Companies are committed to equal opportunity regardless of race, color, national origin, religion, sex, age, marital status, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or other characteristics protected by law.

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