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Here’s an exciting and engaging job advert for the Product Line Manager role at Novanta in Stockport:

Location: Stockport, UK
Company: Novanta
Job Type: Full-Time | Hybrid Working Available
Reports To: Director, Product Line Management

Shape the Future of Laser Technology

At Novanta, we don’t just build products—we power breakthroughs. From life-saving surgical systems to cutting-edge 3D metal printing, our laser technologies are at the heart of the world’s most advanced medical and industrial innovations.

Now, we’re looking for a Product Line Manager to join our dynamic team in Stockport. If you're passionate about technology, thrive on strategic ownership, and want to lead the charge in a high-growth, high-impact environment—this is your moment.

What You’ll Do

As a Product Line Manager, you’ll be the driving force behind the success of a portfolio of high-performance lasers and subsystems. You’ll:

• Own the full product lifecycle—from vision to retirement.
• Define and execute product strategy and roadmaps.
• Lead Voice of Customer initiatives to shape future innovations.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver NPI projects.
• Conduct competitive analysis and develop compelling value propositions.
• Drive profitable growth and improve product gross margins.
• Support global sales teams with training, tools, and insights.

What You Bring

• A degree in Science or Engineering.
• Proven experience in product management within a high-tech or manufacturing environment.
• Strong commercial acumen and a passion for customer-centric innovation.
• Excellent communication, stakeholder management, and analytical skills.
• A proactive mindset and the ability to thrive in a global, fast-paced setting.
• Be part of a global leader in laser technology.
• Work on products that transform lives and industries.
• Enjoy a collaborative culture that values innovation and integrity.
• Access career development opportunities across a global organization.
• Competitive salary, flexible working, and a comprehensive benefits package.

Ready to Power Innovation That Matters?

Join us in Stockport and help shape the future of laser technology. Apply now and bring your vision to life at Novanta.

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About Us

Solving complex challenges, delivering innovations that matter!
Novanta is a leading global supplier of core technology solutions that give medical, life science, and advanced industrial original equipment manufacturers a competitive advantage. We combine deep proprietary expertise and competencies in precision medicine, precision manufacturing, robotics and automation, and advanced surgery with a proven ability to solve complex technical challenges. This enables Novanta to engineer proprietary technology solutions that deliver extreme precision and performance, tailored to our customers' demanding applications. The driving force behind our growth is the team of innovative professionals who share a commitment to innovation, the Novanta Growth System, and our customers’ success. Novanta’s common shares are quoted on Nasdaq under the ticker symbol "NOVT".