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Purchaser

@ Kraken Robotics Inc.

Dartmouth, Nova Scotia

On-siteFull-time1+ years experience
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Overview

Kraken Robotics is hiring a Purchaser for its Dartmouth, Nova Scotia office, reporting to the Supply Chain Manager. The role creates and manages purchase orders, monitors supplier delivery, expedites critical orders and keeps purchasing records in the ERP system. The posting states the position is full-time and on-site.

Responsibilities:

  • Create and issue purchase orders in the ERP system
  • Monitor open orders and follow up with suppliers for on-time delivery
  • Expedite critical and overdue orders
  • Maintain accurate purchasing and supplier records
  • Resolve supplier delivery and invoice issues

Requirements summary:

  • Post-secondary education in supply chain, business or logistics
  • 1 to 3 years of purchasing or supply chain experience
  • ERP experience required, NetSuite an asset
  • Proficiency in Excel and Outlook
  • Strong English communication skills

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Employer posting date
2026-11-10
First seen by our source
2026-11-12
Source record updated
2026-11-12

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Job details

SeniorityEntry level
DepartmentSupply chain & logistics
Experience1+ years
Hours per week40 (estimated)
Travelair: none · ground: none
Work settingOffice
PositionMostly sitting
Physical demandsphysical low · computer high
LanguagesEnglish
EducationCollege diploma (required), Bachelor’s degree (required)
Fields of studySupply Chain, Business Administration, Logistics

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Kraken Robotics Inc.

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Advanced sensors, software, batteries and underwater robotics systems. Canada, UK, US, Brazil, Germany, Denmark.

Full company description

Kraken Robotics Inc. is a marine technology company engaged in the design, development and marketing of advanced sensors for Unmanned Underwater Vehicles used in military and commercial applications. We are recognized as world leading innovators of Synthetic Aperture Sonar (SAS), a revolutionary underwater imaging technology that dramatically improves seabed surveys by providing ultra-high resolution imagery at superior coverage rates.

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People associated on LinkedIn
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Reported office locations
  • 189 Glencoe Dr, Mount Pearl Park, Newfoundland and Labrador A1N 4P7, CA
  • 27 Parker St, Dartmouth, Nova Scotia B2Y, CA
  • 1 Eglinton Ave E, Toronto, Ontario M4P 3A1, CA
  • 12 Channel St, 02210, Boston, Massachusetts 02210, US
  • Am Hohentorshafen 3, Bremen, Bremen 28197, DE
  • Alter Hafen Süd 6, Rostock, Mecklenburg-West Pomerania 18069, DE
  • Gammel Strand 44, Copenhagen, Capital Region 1202, DK
  • Avenida Rio Branco 89, 401, Rio de Janeiro, 20040-004, BR
  • Suite A, Pavillion 7, Kingshill Park, Venture Drive, Westhill, Aberdeen, AB32 6FL, GB
  • 203 S Lee St, Alexandria, Virginia 22314, US
Business categories
  • National Security
  • Robotics
  • Marketing
  • Marine Technology
Other recorded names
  • Kraken Robotics Inc.
  • Kraken Robotics
Specialties
  • AUV
  • UUV
  • SAS
  • SONAR
  • AI
  • ROBOTICS
  • and Robotics as a Service
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Reported total investment
1,000,000

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Kraken Robotics Inc. is a marine technology company engaged in the design, development and marketing of advanced sensors for Unmanned Underwater Vehicles used in military and commercial applications. We are recognized as world leading innovators of Synthetic Aperture Sonar (SAS), a revolutionary underwater imaging technology that dramatically improves seabed surveys by providing ultra-high resolution imagery at…

FieldValue
IndustryMaritime Transportation
Company size201-500 employees
HeadquartersMount Pearl Park, Newfoundland and Labrador
Organization typePublic Company
Year founded2012
SpecialtiesAUVUUVSASSONARAIROBOTICSand Robotics as a Service
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Job description

NEW CAREER OPPORTUNITY

Build your career with Kraken Robotics. Make a difference to others. If innovation drives you, and you want a career that makes a difference to the world, helping humanity overcome the challenges in our oceans – safely, efficiently, and sustainably – then come join us at Kraken Robotics.

Kraken Robotics is currently recruiting for a Purchaser to join our Dartmouth, Nova Scotia Office.

Reporting to the Supply Chain Manager, the Purchaser is responsible for creating, issuing, and managing purchase orders to ensure the timely availability of materials, components, and services required to support business operations. This role maintains accurate purchasing records within the company's ERP system, monitors supplier performance, expedites deliveries when required, and supports inventory replenishment in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment.

What You'll Do:

  • Create, issue, and maintain purchase orders within the ERP system.
  • Monitor open purchase orders and follow up with suppliers to ensure on-time delivery.
  • Expedite critical and overdue orders to support operational requirements.
  • Maintain accurate purchasing data, supplier information, and transactional records within the ERP system.
  • Review inventory levels and purchasing requirements to support material availability.
  • Communicate with suppliers regarding order status, delivery schedules, shortages, and discrepancies.
  • Assist in resolving supplier-related issues, including delivery delays and invoice discrepancies.
  • Support inventory accuracy initiatives and procurement process improvements.
  • Collaborate with internal stakeholders to ensure timely procurement and material availability.
  • Perform other duties as required.

Required Qualifications and Experience:

  • Post-secondary education in Supply Chain, Business Administration, Logistics, or a related discipline.
  • 1 - 3 years of purchasing, procurement, inventory, or supply chain experience, preferably in a manufacturing environment.
  • Experience using an ERP system is required (NetSuite experience is considered an asset).
  • Strong attention to detail, organization, and accuracy.
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills in English, with the ability to effectively collaborate with suppliers and internal stakeholders.
  • Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment.
  • Proficiency in MS Office applications, particularly Excel and Outlook.
  • Supply Chain certification or progress toward certification is considered an asset.

Work Arrangement:

  • On-site

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