Facilities and EHS Manager

Bring more to life.   Are you ready to accelerate your potential and make a real difference within life sciences,   diagnostics   and biotechnology?    At   Leica Biosystems , one of   Danaher’s   15+ operating companies, our work saves lives—and   we’re   all united by a shared commitment to innovate for tangible impact .     You’ll   thrive in a culture of belonging where you and your unique viewpoint matter. And   by harnessing   Danaher’s system of continuous improvement, you help turn ideas into impact – innovating at the speed of life.   At Leica Biosystems,   we’re   not just shaping the future of cancer diagnostics —   we’re   transforming lives. Our mission   of   “Advancing Cancer Diagnostics, Improving Lives” is the driving force behind everything we do. As a global leader with the most comprehensive portfolio spanning from biopsy to diagnosis, we empower clinicians with innovative, reliable solutions   so they can   give patients   timely ,   accurate   answers when they need them most. When you join Leica Biosystems,   you’re   not just taking a job ;   you’re   becoming part of a passionate team that know s   every moment matters when it comes to cancer.   You’ll   help develop diagnostic solutions that turn anxiety into answers, and aid the acceleration of next-generation, life-changing therapies. Surrounded by a diverse   and   collaborative global community,   you’ll   be inspired   each   day to stretch, grow, and make an impact.   Learn about the   Danaher Business Syste m   which makes everything possible.   The   Facilities and EHS Manager   is responsible   for   the   end-to-end ‑   facility operations for the Deer Park, Illinois site, including two office floors, training rooms, and demo laborator y , with functional and budgetary   responsibility.   You will   serve as the   on ‑ site   leader for workplace operations, including mailroom and shipping, facilities and vendor management, Environmental Health & Safety (EHS), demo lab support   activities , business continuity   planning while   delivering operational efficiency, cost control, and a positive   associate   and customer   experience that   enables an d contributes to our   onsite   work culture .   This position   reports to the   VP, Global Sales Enablement & Operations   and   is   l ocated   at our   Commercial Hub,   located   in Deer Park,   Illinois,   this is a   full-time   on-site   role .     In this role, you will have the opportunity to:   Own the   end- to- end   delivery of site facilities operations in partnership with property management, ensuring uninterrupted site readiness through maintenance,   contingency planning, vendor and contractor oversight, renovations, space planning, moves, and new   hire setups, while fully owning facilities contracts, costs, risk, and continuous improvement in collaboration with Finance and Legal.   Lead site Environmental Health and Safety (EHS) activities—including incident management, emergency preparedness, drills, audits, compliance monitoring, and KPI tracking—while partnering with EHS leadership to conduct annual Business Continuity Planning and to regularly   maintain , review, and update continuity plans.   Oversee and execute Mailroom   and   Shipping   Operations, receiving , logging, sorting, distribution, and tracking of all inbound and outbound courier shipments and U.S.   and international   mail, while   maintaining   accurate   records to ensure the   timely   internal and external delivery of packages and correspondence.   Manage   general   conference rooms,   training rooms,   mailroom spaces, office supplies,   office sundries, e.g. coffee, snacks,   copiers, and shared equipment, ensuring common areas, training rooms, and workspaces are maintained to high operational and company image standards in support of a professional, organized, and efficient workplace.   Support the demo lab operations   by ensuring demo laboratories meet cleanliness, safety, environmental and   operational   standards , scheduling and booking of demo lab for customer site visits.    The essential requirements of the job include   Bachelor’s degree with a minimum of five (5) years’ experience including facilities management,   maintenance   and supplier management   Proven experience managing end   to   end facilities and site ,   including preventive maintenance, contingency planning, space planning, renovations, relocations, and ensuring day   to   day site readiness   Operational experience delivering high- quality workplace services, including mailroom and shipping operations, shared services management, documentation control,   risk-based   decision making, and continuous improvement to enhance safety, compliance, and employee experience.   Travel, Motor Vehicle Record & Physical/Environment Requirements:     Ability to lift, move or carry equipment up to   30 lb   It would be a plus if you also   possess   previous   experience in:   Vendor, contractor, and facilities service contracts, including maintenance, repair, calibration, and outsourced services, with accountability for performance management, purchase orders, renewals, cost control, and compliance.   Hands   on experience leading Environmental Health & Safety (EHS) activities at site level, including incident management, audits, emergency preparedness, drills, KPI tracking, and development, testing, and maintenance of Business Continuity Plans.    Leica Biosystems ,   a Danaher operating company, offers a broad array of comprehensive, competitive benefit programs that add value to our lives. Whether   it’s   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     $120k   - $135k.     This is the range that we in good faith believe is the range of   possible compensation   for this role at the time