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.
🚀 Join Novanta as a Product Manager – Shape the Future of Innovation in Stockport!
Are you a strategic thinker with a passion for innovation and customer-centric solutions? Novanta is seeking a Product Manager to lead the development and launch of cutting-edge products that make a real-world impact.
📍 Location: Stockport (Hybrid working available – 1–2 days per week from home)
🕒 Type: Full-time
🌐 Industry: Advanced Technology & Precision Engineering
👤 Reporting to: Director, Product Management – Light Engines
- Own the full product lifecycle—from concept to launch—driving growth and profitability.
- Lead cross-functional teams to deliver high-impact products on time and within budget.
- Translate customer insights into powerful product strategies and requirements.
- Shape Go-To-Market plans and pricing strategies that maximize value and margin.
- Champion innovation and continuous improvement through data-driven decisions.
- Proven experience in product management and successful product launches.
- Strategic agility and critical thinking to navigate complex challenges.
- Deep understanding of market trends and customer needs.
- Collaborative spirit with strong interpersonal influence and integrity.
- Passion for delivering results and creating customer value.
- Knowledge of life sciences sectors or laser / photonics products are deemed advantageous.
At Novanta, we don’t just make products—we create solutions that help our customers change the world. From medical technologies to industrial innovation, your work will matter. You’ll be part of a team that values curiosity, agility, and collaboration.
💼 What’s in it for You?- Competitive salary
- Annual performance-based bonus
- Private healthcare coverage
- 25 days holiday (plus bank holidays)
- Enhanced pension contributions
💥 Ready to Make an Impact?
Apply now and be part of a company where your ideas drive real-world change.
📧 Questions? Reach out to Rebecca Pelham in the Talent Acquisition team!
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)
