Project Manager

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Summary As a Project Manager, you will lead cross-functional teams to develop and execute highly technical projects 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 also lead communication and reporting to management and project teams. You will also develop project controls and risk management procedures. Projects will tend to be larger and more complex.

Your Responsibilities

• Leading project planning and execution including defining requirements, scope, and risk management.
• Leading project teams, ensuring they are staffed appropriately, working effectively to maximize efficiency and delivery.
• Overseeing project goals, status, budgets, risks, and mitigation plans with key stakeholders on a regular basis.
• Managing projects timely completion while also complying with regulatory requirements.
• Anticipating and proactively identifying project risks and mitigating them effectively.

Your Outcomes/KPIs

• Project on-time delivery
• Adherence to project scope
• Achievement of project financials

Your Experience, Education, And Skills

• BS or MS in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Robotics, or similar disciplines.
• Minimum 3-5 years of project management experience in similar field.
• PMP certification or Lean methodology would be a plus.
• Background or Experience in Electronics/hardware or embedded SW would be a big plus
• Fluent English for daily communication with stakeholders and customers.
• Strong communication and negotiation skills, detail-oriented.

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
• 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

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.

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