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QUEST DIAGNOSTICS Director, Environment, Health & Safety - Esoteric in Cleveland, Ohio

Recognized by FORTUNE magazine as one of the "World's Most Admired Companies," Quest Diagnostics (www.QuestDiagnostics.com) is the world's leading provider of diagnostic testing, information and services that doctors and patients need to make better healthcare decisions. We are pioneers in developing innovative diagnostic tests and advanced healthcare information technology solutions that help improve patient care. With corporate headquarters in Secaucus, NJ, Quest Diagnostics is a Fortune 500 company traded on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE: DGX) and included in the Dow Jones Sustainability World Index. With 2023 revenues of $9.25 billion and over 2,250 patient locations across the United States, Quest Diagnostics serves half of the physicians and hospitals in the U.S. with their large variety of products and services. The Role The Director, EHS will implement, manage, measure and report the status of responsibilities for EHS function (e.g., injury prevention, Workers Compensation claim management, EHS regulatory compliance and environmental sustainability) for the Esoteric business. S/He will be a resource and contribute to the efforts of the Esoteric Management team to succeed with all goals.The Director will also be a resource to and contribute to the efforts of the Corporate EHS mission to standardize processes at continuously improved levels. This position may be based remotely near one of Quest's six Esoteric Lab Facilities: Chantilly, VA Marlborough, MA San Juan Capistrano, CA Cleveland, OH Lewisville, TX Memphis, TN Design and implement strategies to prevent occupational injuries Identify risks associated with hazardous conditions, process design deficiencies and poor employee behaviors. Design and implement risk reduction tactics to minimize risk Communicate current observations and results of programs to employees and management Manage Workers Compensation claims for optimal recovery of injured employees and reduced cost Know specific state WC requirements and operate program within required parameters Establish and manage optimal communication and work processes for efficient claim management Form a trustworthy and effective partnership with insurer/TPA for optimal claim management results Ensure compliance with OSHA, EPA, DOT, and other EHS related regulatory requirements Know Federal, State, County and City requirements - take proactive steps to ensure compliance Create and manage programs to continuously monitor compliance, audit performance and promote standardized, efficient systems Promote sustainability programs and initiatives to report on and reduce the company's environmental footprint (electricity, water, waste and emissions) Contribute to the management and resolution of EHS related emerging issues, including compliance, legal, and business expansion activities Supervise EHS staff, which may include up to 8 EHS Managers and Specialists as well as numerous non- employee contractors; this staff may reside at different locations, requiring remote supervision methods Required Work Experience: 10+ years' work experience of responsibilities listed herein Bachelor's Degree EHS Related Professional certifications Experience managing multiple geographically dispersed sites and EHS professionals and a high level of accountability for various programs improvements Knowledge: Must have experience, or knowledge, of identifying and implementing risk reduction strategies for occupational hazards, including biological, chemical, ergonomic, vehicle safety, electrical, andindoor air quality Fully versed in compliance requirements for all OSHA and EPA standards Working knowledge of business best practice and international standards for managing EHS programs Skills: Excellent interpersonal and communication (including excellent verbal and writing s

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