geospectrum

geospectrum

Purchaser

Dartmouth, Nova Scotia

Sponsorship not specifiedDetected 21 days ago
ExcelSupply ChainLogisticsVendor ManagementProcurementCommunicationTime ManagementMentoringMicrosoft Office

About the role

  • Career Opportunity GeoSpectrum is growing and has a new career opportunity for an experienced Purchaser!
  • Reporting to the Subcontract Manager, the Purchaser will play a key role within the Procurement team, supporting supplier management across the full procurement lifecycle.
  • The ideal candidate brings strong organizational and time management skills, a collaborative mindset, and a commitment to excellence.

Responsibilities

  • Vendor Management: Build and maintain strong supplier relationships while managing quoting, system setup, purchase order creation, order tracking, ongoing communication, and issue resolution throughout the procurement process.
  • Material Expediting: Partner closely with project teams to proactively expedite materials and ensure project timelines and delivery commitments are met.
  • Documentation: Maintain clear, accurate, and well‑organized records of purchase orders, delivery schedules, and vendor communications.
  • Cross‑Functional Communication: Collaborate with internal teams and external vendors to address and resolve procurement‑ or delivery‑related questions and challenges.
  • Team Support: Provide administrative and project support to the Procurement team, contributing to continuous improvement initiatives and special projects as needed.
  • Build and maintain strong supplier relationships while managing quoting, system setup, purchase order creation, order tracking, ongoing communication, and issue resolution throughout the procurement process.
  • Maintain clear, accurate, and well‑organized records of purchase orders, delivery schedules, and vendor communications.
  • Collaborate with internal teams and external vendors to address and resolve procurement‑ or delivery‑related questions and challenges.
  • At GeoSpectrum Technologies, we hire and develop talented individuals who drive innovation.
  • Provide administrative and project support to the Procurement team, contributing to continuous improvement initiatives and special projects as needed.

Requirements

  • Minimum of three (3) years of experience in supply chain or logistics, with a focus on supplier sourcing and material procurement.
  • Demonstrated financial, procurement, and overall business acumen, with the ability to make sound purchasing decisions.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications, including Excel, Word, PowerPoint, and reporting tools.
  • All candidates must be eligible to apply for and maintain Canadian Controlled Goods and Canadian Government Security Clearances.
  • Post‑secondary education in Supply Chain Management, Engineering, Business Administration, or an equivalent combination of education and relevant experience.
  • Proven ability to manage a high volume of suppliers and purchasing requests in a fast‑paced environment.
  • Security Requirements
  • Total Rewards
  • We recognize that our people are our most valuable asset. Our Total Rewards package is designed to support your wellbeing, growth, and long term success. It includes a competitive base salary, comprehensive health and wellness benefits, paid time off, opportunities for professional development, and programs that recognize and reward your contributions.
  • We offer:
  • Competitive salary based on experience
  • Work-life balance with core hours
  • Paid time off
  • Employee-family assistance program

Skills

  • Career Opportunity
  • GeoSpectrum is growing and has a new career opportunity for an experienced Purchaser!

Compensation

  • Competitive salary based on experience

Benefits

  • Our Total Rewards package is designed to support your wellbeing, growth, and long term success.
  • It includes a competitive base salary, comprehensive health and wellness benefits, paid time off, opportunities for professional development, and programs that recognize and reward your contributions.
  • Group plan benefits
  • Virtual healthcare
  • Corporate discounts and perks
  • Employee driven wellness and activity initiatives
  • GeoSpectrum will accommodate applicants' disability-related needs, up to the point of undue hardship, throughout all stages of the recruitment and selection process.
  • If you are a member of an equity group, we encourage you to self-identify on either your application form, covering letter, or resume.

Company info

  • GeoSpectrum Technologies was founded in 1994 by friends who wanted to work together and build a collaborative workplace where employees take pride in contributing to cutting ‑ edge technology from concept to delivery. Based in Dartmouth, Nova Scotia, we design and manufacture state ‑ of ‑ the ‑ art underwater acoustic components, transducers, and end ‑ to ‑ end systems for maritime surveillance and exploration. Serving clients across ocean science, defence, and oil and gas industries, we are known for our innovation and for delivering reliable, customized solutions that exceed customer expectations. Over three decades, our core values have shaped a supportive and creative environment that emphasizes employee engagement, technical excellence, and strong customer relationships.
  • To learn more about who we are and what it's like to work at GeoSpectrum, we invite you to watch our company video by visiting www.geospectrum.ca.
  • GeoSpectrum Technologies was founded in 1994 by friends who wanted to work together and build a collaborative workplace where employees take pride in contributing to cutting ‑ edge technology from concept to delivery.
  • Based in Dartmouth, Nova Scotia, we design and manufacture state ‑ of ‑ the ‑ art underwater acoustic components, transducers, and end ‑ to ‑ end systems for maritime surveillance and exploration.
  • Serving clients across ocean science, defence, and oil and gas industries, we are known for our innovation and for delivering reliable, customized solutions that exceed customer expectations.
  • Over three decades, our core values have shaped a supportive and creative environment that emphasizes employee engagement, technical excellence, and strong customer relationships.

Equal opportunity

  • GeoSpectrum Technologies is committed to employment equity and building a diverse workforce where every employee can bring their best self to work.
  • If you require a disability-related accommodation in order to participate in the recruitment process, please contact the recruitment team by email at jobs@geospectrum.ca.

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