EHS Manager

The Opportunity QuidelOrtho unites the strengths of Quidel Corporation and Ortho Clinical Diagnostics, creating a world-leading in vitro diagnostics company with award-winning expertise in immunoassay and molecular testing, clinical chemistry and transfusion medicine. We are more than 6,000 strong and do business in over 130 countries, providing answers with fast, accurate and consistent testing where and when they are needed most - home to hospital, lab to clinic. Our culture puts our team members first and prioritizes actions that support happiness, inspiration and engagement. We strive to build meaningful connections with each other as we believe that employee happiness and business success are linked. Join us in our mission to transform the power of diagnostics into a healthier future for all.The RoleQuidelOrtho is seeking an EHS Manager (Environmental, Health & Safety Manager). The EHS Manager will manage EHS compliance programs for Manufacturing, Administrative/Office, R&D, Quality Laboratories/Operations and Equipment Manufacturing at multiple sites across the Rochester campus. Develop strategic vision and implement EHS risk mitigation strategies to systematically reduce EHS risk, ensure regulatory compliance, reduce injury/illness rates and build a proactive EHS culture within the organization. Develop environmental sustainability strategy for the local sites and work cross-functionally across QuidelOrtho to implement environmental sustainability initiatives. Manage EHS programs and systems to maintain certification to ISO14001 (Environmental Management System) and OSHA Voluntary Protection Program. This position will lead the EHS team to ensure consistent approach and practices, drive standardization and cost efficiencies in areas of EHS compliance programs, energy, waste management, environmental sustainability and EHS/Facilities standards/specifications. This role will be onsite in Rochester, NY. The Responsibilities Manage EHS team, EHS compliance programs, 3rd party certifications, projects, etc. associated with manufacturing, Administrative/Office, R&D, Quality Laboratories/Operations, Equipment Manufacturing, Facilities, etc. at multiple sites across the Rochester campus. Develop and execute a comprehensive EHS&S risk mitigation strategy and culture transformation for the Rochester campus sites focusing on risk assessments, targeted risk reduction, training, communication, etc. Partner with site leadership to ensure all significant EHS risks are identified and assessed and that appropriate risk control measures are implemented, maintained and monitored. Lead/participate in EHS investigations in a timely manner and ensure any remedial actions are shared effectively. Recommend actions to address safety, regulatory and licensing considerations for future business activities. Partner with site leadership to ensure awareness of their specific EHS responsibilities and accountabilities for department personnel on site and provide relevant training for workers and designated EHS representatives. Environmental Sustainability: Lead multi-site Facility, Operations and EHS teams across the Rochester campus to drive standardization and cost efficiencies in areas of EHS compliance programs, energy, waste management, environmental sustainability and EHS/Facilities standards/specifications. Understand, maintain and update environmental and safety compliance records in order to demonstrate compliance with environmental, safety and sustainability applicable to the site Maintain Site EHS Certifications (ISO14001 and OSHA Voluntary Protection Program Status). Indirect management of site EHS professionals; leading the development of a high functioning EHS team to elevate team performance; enhance organizational EHS capability and technical expertise of site's EHS team. Identify and implement cost efficiencies for EHS and/or waste management programs. H

Created: 2026-01-22