About Cardinal Health

Cardinal Health, a global leader in healthcare services, empowers pharmacies, hospitals, and healthcare providers with essential products and solutions. With a presence across the United States and beyond, Cardinal Health manages pharmaceutical distribution, medical product manufacturing, and innovative supply chain services. Our commitment to excellence drives us to maintain the highest standards in environmental health and safety (EHS), protecting our employees, facilities, and communities. Join our team in Groveport, Ohio, and contribute to a safer, more sustainable healthcare future.

Role Overview

The Advisor, Environmental Health & Safety position at Cardinal Health in Groveport, OH, is a pivotal role reporting to the Columbus South EH&S Manager. This full-time opportunity focuses on developing and implementing EHS solutions across key sites including the Ohio Valley Distribution Center, Grove City at Home site, National Logistics Center, and other nearby facilities. You'll play a critical role in mitigating risks to people, property, products, and communities, ensuring compliance and fostering a culture of safety in our pharmaceutical distribution operations.

Key Responsibilities

As an EHS Advisor, you'll partner with operational leaders to execute comprehensive safety strategies. Your duties include:

• Assisting with the implementation of Cardinal Health's global EHS strategy to mitigate risks to people, property, community, information, and brand.
• Developing and executing site-specific annual EHS plans, standardizing programs, and communicating critical information.
• Leading hazard assessments, risk mitigation plans, and compliance with company and regulatory requirements.
• Providing subject matter expertise during regulatory inquiries, incidents, natural disasters, and business continuity events.
• Analyzing EHS metrics to drive continual improvement and assisting with budgetary needs for risk reduction.
• Supporting incident investigations, occupational injury case management, and regulatory reporting.
• Coaching management teams on EHS roles and fostering a diverse, safety-focused workforce.

Technical Expertise Areas

Your role will span ergonomics, industrial hygiene, safety protocols, environmental management, and business resiliency, ensuring proactive risk management across all supported locations.

Qualifications & Requirements

To succeed in this role, candidates should demonstrate:

• A Bachelor's degree in a related field or equivalent professional experience.
• Minimum 4 years of experience in EHS, with proven success in management systems implementation.
• Deep knowledge of OSHA, EPA regulations, and workers’ compensation standards at federal and state levels.
• Strong technical skills for collaborating with government officials, consultants, and stakeholders.
• Willingness to travel up to 20% to support regional sites.
• Ability to apply comprehensive knowledge to complex projects and develop innovative solutions.

This position demands a proactive, detail-oriented professional who thrives in dynamic environments and excels in cross-functional partnerships.

Benefits & Perks

Cardinal Health offers competitive compensation with an estimated salary range of $65,000 - $95,000 annually, reflecting healthcare sector standards with a buffer for top talent. Beyond salary, enjoy:

• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance plans.
• Generous 401(k) matching and retirement savings options.
• Professional development programs, including EHS certifications and leadership training.
• Paid vacation, sick leave, and holidays to support work-life balance.
• Employee assistance programs and wellness initiatives.
• Opportunities for hybrid work arrangements where feasible.

Career Growth

At Cardinal Health, career progression is a priority. As an EHS Advisor, you'll gain exposure to enterprise-wide initiatives, positioning you for advancement into senior EHS management, regional leadership, or corporate sustainability roles. Our structured development paths, mentorship programs, and internal mobility ensure long-term growth in the healthcare industry.

Why Join Us

Cardinal Health stands at the forefront of pharmaceutical distribution and healthcare logistics, serving millions through safe, reliable operations. In Groveport, OH, you'll impact critical supply chains that deliver life-saving medications nationwide. Our inclusive culture values diversity, innovation, and employee well-being, offering stability and purpose in a Fortune 500 company. Be part of a team that's shaping the future of safe healthcare delivery.

Role FAQs

What locations does this role support?

Primarily Ohio Valley Distribution Center, Groveport, Grove City at Home, National Logistics Center, and nearby sites within driving distance.

Is travel required?

Yes, up to 20% travel to support regional operations.

What experience level is needed?

4+ years in EHS preferred, with knowledge of OSHA/EPA regulations.

How does Cardinal Health support EHS professionals?

Through global strategies, training, tools, and partnerships for compliance and innovation.

Ready to safeguard healthcare excellence? Apply today for the Advisor, Environmental Health & Safety role at Cardinal Health in Groveport, OH.