GeoSpectrum is growing and has a new career opportunity for an experienced Procurement Specialist!

Reporting to the Procurement Manager, the Procurement Specialist will be responsible for managing multiple suppliers through establishing relations, quoting, negotiations, issue resolution and evaluating supplier performance. You will work closely with the Procurement and Project teams to understand and support the specialized procurement requirements of services, parts and materials, while adhering to project timelines, technical, and regulatory requirements. The procurement specialist will take lead on establishing data modelling, analysis, and reporting on supplier and Procurement KPI’s, leading to data-driven decisions to successfully meet Department business objectives for efficient acquisition of goods and services.

Procurement and Subcontract Administration: Maintain accurate, up-to-date records of procurement and subcontracting activities including amendments, correspondence, request for information, request for quote and purchase order issuance and traceability. Work with team members to provide coverage during peak periods of purchasing multiple and varied types of commodities.

Internal Customer Interface: Collaborate with internal stakeholders to understand and support procurement needs and requirements.

Intermediate between the supplier community and internal stakeholders ensuring deliverable visibility and completion

Performance Monitoring: Analyse data for various procurement streams to proactively identify trends, opportunities, and areas for improvement recommendations.

Prepare reports and dashboards on subcontracting activities, procurement, performance metrics, and risk assessments for management. Develop, implement, and maintain procurement analytics to optimize cost, quality, and delivery.

Support Of The Procurement Team: Assist in executing day to day duties, projects and specialties as required.

Stay informed about industry trends and best practices in procurement and data analytics

Post-secondary education in Supply Chain Management, Engineering, Commerce, or relevant career experience.

Minimum five (5)



years working in supply chain, specifically sourcing and managing subcontract services, suppliers, and materials.

Demonstrate the ability to oversee multiple, complex projects and contracts.

Plan, prioritize, execute tasks and projects using a risk-based, priority-driven approach

Advanced financial, procurement, and commercial business acumen.

Proven successful negotiation and contract management skills.

Purchasing Management Association of Canada (PMAC) or Canadian Institute of Traffic Transportation (CCLP), preferred.

Valid NS drivers’ license and passport is required.

Contract Administration & Negotiation

Procurement Analytics & Reporting

Risk Assessment & Problem Solving

Data Analysis & KPI Tracking

Project Coordination & Prioritization

Financial & Commercial Acumen

Process Improvement & Continuous Learning

All candidates must be eligible to obtain and maintain Canadian Controlled Goods and Canadian Government Security clearances.

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 .

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 career development, and programs that recognize and reward your contributions.

Competitive salary based on experience

Employee-family assistance program

Comprehensive Extended Health Group plan benefits

Virtual healthcare

Corporate discounts and perks

Professional development and training

Monthly activities led by Social Committee

Free on-site parking

GeoSpectrum is committed to creating an environment where colleagues can thrive both professionally and personally, while advancing cutting edge underwater acoustic technology. You’ll engage in regular development and performance discussions with your manager, have access to an online learning platform, and benefit from mentoring programs designed to strengthen your skills and open doors to new opportunities in your field.

GeoSpectrum Technologies is committed to employment equity and building a diverse workforce where every employee can bring their best self to work. We encourage applicants from all qualified individuals, including underrepresented individuals who identify as African Nova Scotian, racially visible, Indigenous persons, LGBTQIA2S+, persons with disabilities, and women. 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.

If you require a disability-related accommodation in order to participate in the recruitment process, please contact the recruitment team by email at View email address on ca.workus.org.

📌 Procurement and Supply Chain Specialist (Dartmouth)
🏢 GeoSpectrum Technologies
📍 Dartmouth