Novanta Corporation
Purchasing Manager
Novanta Corporation, Bedford, Massachusetts, us, 01730
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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.SummaryAs a Purchasing Manager, you will lead a purchasing team to ensure timely, quality, cost-effective procurement. You'll ensure performance and results within the team, develop efficient workflows, and lead through influence. You will develop commodity strategies aligned with company goals and deliver on structural improvement objectives.ResponsibilitiesManaging the performance of the purchasing team, providing coaching, feedback, and development opportunities.Developing and implementing efficient workflows and purchasing strategies to optimize purchasing processes, quality, and reduce costs.Maintaining supplier relationships, negotiating contracts, and managing performance expectations while ensuring timely delivery and quality.Managing vendor relationships to ensure quality and reliability of goods and services.Developing and implementing cost-saving and structural improvement initiatives.Support ERP implementation for Celera Motion and Novanta.Requirements:Demonstrate extensive expertise in purchasing or procurement, while showcasing a track record of successful outcomes.Be able to lead a team effectively and provide coaching, guidance, and support to team members.Have excellent computer skills (Microsoft Office Suite, purchasing software, Oracle or other ERP systems).Have excellent communication, analytical, and problem-solving skills with internal stakeholders and external suppliers.Ability to set and manage goals, allocate resources, and make high-quality, timely decisions.Travel RequirementsMay require up to 10% travel time.Physical RequirementsLifting up to 50 pounds, standing for long periods of time.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.
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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.SummaryAs a Purchasing Manager, you will lead a purchasing team to ensure timely, quality, cost-effective procurement. You'll ensure performance and results within the team, develop efficient workflows, and lead through influence. You will develop commodity strategies aligned with company goals and deliver on structural improvement objectives.ResponsibilitiesManaging the performance of the purchasing team, providing coaching, feedback, and development opportunities.Developing and implementing efficient workflows and purchasing strategies to optimize purchasing processes, quality, and reduce costs.Maintaining supplier relationships, negotiating contracts, and managing performance expectations while ensuring timely delivery and quality.Managing vendor relationships to ensure quality and reliability of goods and services.Developing and implementing cost-saving and structural improvement initiatives.Support ERP implementation for Celera Motion and Novanta.Requirements:Demonstrate extensive expertise in purchasing or procurement, while showcasing a track record of successful outcomes.Be able to lead a team effectively and provide coaching, guidance, and support to team members.Have excellent computer skills (Microsoft Office Suite, purchasing software, Oracle or other ERP systems).Have excellent communication, analytical, and problem-solving skills with internal stakeholders and external suppliers.Ability to set and manage goals, allocate resources, and make high-quality, timely decisions.Travel RequirementsMay require up to 10% travel time.Physical RequirementsLifting up to 50 pounds, standing for long periods of time.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.
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