• Job Description

  Req#: R008365

  Build a career powered by innovations that matter! At Novanta, our innovations power technology products that are transforming healthcare and advanced manufacturing—improving productivity, enhancing people’s lives and redefining what’s possible. We create for our global customers engineered components and sub-systems that deliver extreme precision and performance for a range of mission-critical applications—from minimally invasive surgery to robotics to 3D metal printing.

  Novanta is one global team with over 26 offices located in The Americas, Europe and Asia-Pacific. Looking for a great place to work? You have found it with a culture that embraces teamwork, collaboration and empowerment. Come explore Novanta.

  Your tasks:

  • Manage multiple projects simultaneously, from inception to completion (encompassing design, build and test), ensuring projects are completed within scope, on-time, and within budget.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams, across sites, including engineering, product management, sales, and operations to ensure project goals are aligned and timelines are met. Engage with external stakeholders such as customers and vendors in a structured and efficient way.
  • Responsible for the scope of work. Develop and maintain project plans, timelines, and budgets, track progress and ensure key milestones are met.
  • Effectively communicate project status, risks, and issues to senior leadership and stakeholders, providing recommendations for course correction when necessary.
  • Identify and mitigate risks and dependencies throughout the project lifecycle, proactively resolving any issues that arise.
  • Manage project resources, including staffing and budget allocation, ensuring optimal utilization and allocation.

  Your profile:

  • Significant experience in project management (min. 5 years), preferably in a technology or engineering organization.
  • Experience managing complex engineering projects involving hardware and software.
  • Excellent working knowledge of common software tools such as Microsoft Office: MS Project and MS Excel. PWA, Arena and Power BI would be a plus.
  • Strong leadership skills, with a proven track record of managing cross-functional teams. Excellent communication skills.
  • Willingness to travel occasionally (10-20%).

  Your education:

  • BS or MS in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Robotics, Computer Science or similar disciplines
  • PMP certification would be a plus but not required

  
  Our benefits:

  • Extra week of vacation (25 days/year)
  • 5 sick days per calendar year
  • 1 day of paid time off for charitable activities/year
  • Flexi Pass vouchers with a nominal value of 1000 CZK/month
  • Contribution to supplementary pension insurance 1000 CZK/month (after the probationary period)
  • Flexible working hours (core 10 – 15:00)
  • Every year, wages are reassessed from 1 April
  • Meal vouchers in the form of a flat rate – monetary value (123,90 CZK/day)
  • Monetary allowance for working from home (max. 2 days/week)
  • MultiSport for only 300 CZK/month
  • Bonuses for recommending a new employee up to CZK 110,000
  • Free refreshments at the workplace (juice, hot drinks – coffee, tea; healthy snacks and fruit/vegetables 2 times a week)
  • Training, language courses, career advancement
  • Dog-friendly office, Family-friendly environment
  • Corporate events – Summer Party, Christmas Party, Family Day, SportDay, Board Game Afternoon, Meet & Greet and more
  • Free parking for employees and shower at the workplace for athletes

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  Novanta is proud to be an equal employment opportunity and affirmative action workplace. We consider all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, military and veteran status, disability, genetics, or any other category protected by federal law or Novanta policy.

  Please call +1 781-266-5700 if you need a disability accommodation for any part of the employment process.

• About the company

  Leading global supplier of core technology solutions that give medical and advanced industrial original equipment manufacturers (“OEMs”) a competitive advantage

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