Supply Chain Specialist (Defense Procurement) Posting Start Date: 3/30/26
Requisition ID: 12326
Dorval, QC, CAN, H4S 1Y9
What are your contributions to the team? Understand internal and external customer needs (requirements) by collecting and analyzing data, critically reading contracts and statements of work
Establish and maintain relationships with internal and external collaborators on plans, technical and commercial aspects.
Support, where applicable, the Defense Procurement team in establishing sourcing strategies for the development programs.
Research, analyze and document opportunities in the supply chains process to improve overall supply chain effectiveness.
Identify and realize total cost optimization opportunities (savings) by product families.
Negotiate favorable agreement/purchase order terms with suppliers for the procurement of goods, services, and supplies.
Plan, track, analyze and monitor the balanced scorecard and key performance indicators.
Represent Supply Chain through the change management process.
Timely negotiation & closure of impact statement.
Lead supplier PMRs in conjunction with Business units & commodities.
Lead/support Request for Proposal (RFP) process (drafting the RFP, etc.).
Work closely with the buying team on compliance and tracking of purchase orders
Become knowledgeable on how to place defense purchase orders in SAP.
How to thrive in this role? You have a bachelor's degree in business/management or engineering (preferred); other forms of education will be considered.
You have a minimum of 10 years of experience in proposal, procurement, or supply chain management, complemented by 5 years in a defense or equivalent role, interacting with a variety of state actors, e.g. US Department of Defense
You have demonstrated the ability to manage multiple priorities, meet deadlines, and produce high-quality deliverables.




You have strong communication and presentation skills with the ability to interface effectively at all levels of the organization.
You demonstrate exceptional organization in managing documentation and supplier data, ensuring accuracy, accessibility, and compliance (negotiations, purchase order placement)
You are a Canadian permanent resident or Canadian citizen, and can obtain the required security clearances that apply
Preferred Qualifications You have knowledge / experience as a Supply Chain representative supporting Global Defense / DoD proposals.
You are familiar with the international defense acquisition processes, including RFP structures, flow-downs, and compliance standards.
You have knowledge of US FAR and DFARS or equivalent international defense contracting practices and laws.
You are familiar with ERP/MRP systems (SAP, Oracle, or similar).
You have experience in the Aerospace & Defense industry or a government contracting environment.
You have knowledge of ITAR/EAR regulations, Cybersecurity compliance (CMMC), and supply chain security principles.
You understand cost estimating, supplier negotiations, and BOE development in a defense context.
You have experience with proposal pricing tools (e.g., ProPricer) and reporting dashboards (e.g., Power BI).
You have experience managing defense and US DoD purchase orders.
Please note that this is a Montreal-based role that requires in office presence at least two (2) days per week, sometimes more, based on business needs and the applicable policy.
Up to 10% domestic and/or international travel may be required to support trade shows, supplier meetings, and site visits.
Candidates must be able to work in English and French; an ability to work in additional languages is an advantage.
Military veterans and reservists are strongly encouraged to apply.
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📌 Supply Chain Specialist (Defense Procurement) (Quebec City)
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