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Novanta Inc.
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Principal Talent Acquisition Partner at Novanta

Buyer / Planner

Are you a detail-oriented supply chain professional with a passion for production planning and procurement? Novanta is looking for a Buyer / Planner to join our dynamic team in Stockport. This is a fantastic opportunity to play a key role in ensuring the smooth flow of materials and components that power our innovative technologies.

What You Will Do:

* Develop and maintain production plans to meet customer demand and inventory targets.
* Execute tactical purchasing activities, including placing and managing purchase orders for components and materials.
* Collaborate with suppliers to ensure timely delivery and resolve any supply issues.
* Monitor inventory levels and adjust plans as needed to optimise stock and reduce shortages.
* Work closely with cross-functional teams including manufacturing, engineering, and quality.
* Utilise SAP to manage planning and procurement processes efficiently.

What We’re Looking For:

* Experience in production planning and tactical buying, ideally in a manufacturing or engineering environment.
* Proficiency with SAP (or similar ERP systems) is desirable.
* Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
* Excellent communication and stakeholder management abilities.
* A proactive, organised, and adaptable approach to changing priorities.

At Novanta, we bring advanced technology to life. You’ll be part of a collaborative team that values innovation, integrity, and continuous improvement. We offer a supportive work environment, opportunities for growth, and the chance to make a real impact.

What do we offer?

-A competitive base salary reviewed annually.

-Private Medical Insurance Scheme.

-Annual leave - 25 days + bank holidays.

-Enhanced company pension scheme.

-A friendly and sociable working environment - including regular business unit wide social clubs, activities and events.

-Employee Assistance Programme

As an inclusive employer, Novanta wants to see every candidate performing at their best throughout the application process, interview process and whilst at work. We therefore encourage you to inform your Talent Acquisition Partner of any reasonable adjustments you might need to enable this to happen.


Seniority level

* Seniority level

Entry level


Employment type

* Employment type

Full-time


Job function

* Job function

Purchasing and Supply Chain
* Industries

Appliances, Electrical, and Electronics Manufacturing

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