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.
Job Summary
As a Program Manager, you will manage a portfolio of mission critical programs for development of OEM products for embedded vision, Edge AI, RFID, and spectroradiometer technology used in medical devices, robotics, and scientific instruments fields. You will ensure all projects and programs are completed on time, within budget, and to standard. You'll play a critical role ensuring the successful delivery of our programs. You may have supervisory responsibilities for a team of Project Management professionals.
Job Description (Primary Responsibilities)
- Leading a portfolio of large mission critical projects and teams that are interconnected.
- Setting standards for project planning, execution, reporting, and risk-management are adhered to.
- Collaborating with executive leaders to meet the program's needs related to resourcing, cost, prioritization, and delivery.
- Driving continuous improvement, building project management capabilities, and serving as advisor and coach to others.
- Communicating return on investment of projects and programs based on successes and outcomes.
Requirements
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Bachelors or master's degree in electrical engineering, Computer Engineering or similar.
- 5+ years of experience successfully delivering large, complex, interconnected projects and programs within a highly technical environment.
- Expert in project management methodologies/tools with success establishing and embedding project and program management best practices.
- PMP Certification strongly desired
- Possess excellent leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills to effectively lead and motivate cross-functional teams.
- Able to anticipate and solve problems, make data-driven decisions, and coach others to do the same.
- Proven ability to recover projects from setbacks such as resources, budget, and delays.
Outcomes / KPIs
- Program on-time delivery
- Adherence to program scope
- Achievement of program financials
Compensation and Benefits
- The base pay for this position is $127,732 to $166,851 per year depending on the geographic market.
- Dependent on the position offered, annual bonuses and other forms of compensation may be provided as part of the compensation package.
- Novanta supports all aspects of your life’s needs. This position provides a full range of medical, financial, and other benefits to make your quality of life better.
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.
What We Do
Novanta delivers innovations that matter for its medical and advanced industrial OEM customers. If you have a passion for solving complex technical problems that lead to breakthrough performance and that enhance people's lives, come join our growing team.
Here is a sample of the many exciting applications we serve:
• Innovations that ensure the safety of patients and efficient workflows in hospitals using our novel RFID technology
• Innovations in additive manufacturing, also known as 3-D metal printing, using our lightning fast lasers and laser beam steering sub-systems
• Innovations in minimally invasive surgery using our highly reliable insufflators, pumps and visualization systems
• Innovations in robotics and automation using our precision motors, encoders and drives for superior accuracy
• Innovations in smartphone production using our fast, accurate lasers and laser beam steering equipment along with our precision motion systems
The driving force behind our growth is the team of talented professionals who share our commitment to our values, and our passion for innovation and for our customers’ success.
Novanta has deep expertise in precision medicine and manufacturing, medical solutions, and robotics and automation:
Precision Medicine and Manufacturing:
• Continuous wave, ultrafast and CO2 lasers, along with laser beam steering components and sub-systems
Brands: ARGES, Cambridge Technology, Laser Quantum, Synrad
Medical Solutions:
Minimally Invasive Surgery:
• Insufflators, pumps and disposable tube sets; medical visualization systems, video processing and wireless imaging
Brands: NDS, Med X Change, Reach Technology, WOM
Detection & Analysis:
• RFID readers, machine vision solutions, barcode scanning, light and color measurement
Brands: JADAK
Robotics and Automation:
• Motors, encoders, servo drives, air bearing systems and integrated mechatronic solutions
Brands: ATI, Celera Motion (inc. Applimotion, Ingenia, MicroE, Zettlex, Westwind)
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